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560

Shenglan Tang publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Shenglan Tang sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 186 publications — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Shenglan Tang D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Shenglan Tang sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 63 D-Index — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Overview

Shenglan Tang is affiliated with Duke University in the United States and specializes primarily in the field of medicine, focusing extensively on epidemiology and infectious diseases.

Their body of work spans several subfields, including:

  • Epidemiology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Finance
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

The research topics Shenglan Tang frequently investigates cover areas such as:

  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
  • Healthcare Systems and Reforms
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
  • Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • Innovations in Medical Education

Shenglan Tang has published numerous papers in reputable venues, with notable recent contributions such as:

  • "ChatGPT: promise and challenges for deployment in low- and middle-income countries," 2023, The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific
  • "Adherence to Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment and Case Management in Chongqing, China - A Mixed Method Research Study," 2021, Infection and Drug Resistance
  • "Delays in cancer care for children in low-income and middle-income countries: development of a composite vulnerability index," 2023, The Lancet Global Health
  • "Determinants of delayed childhood cancer care in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review," 2022, Pediatric Blood & Cancer
  • "The effectiveness of E-learning in continuing medical education for tuberculosis health workers: a quasi-experiment from China," 2021, Infectious Diseases of Poverty

Their work is regularly published in venues such as:

  • Infectious Diseases of Poverty
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific
  • BMJ Open
  • BMC Public Health

Frequently collaborating researchers alongside Shenglan Tang include:

  • Weixi Jiang
  • Qian Long
  • Weibing Wang
  • Lei Guo
  • Wenhui Mao

Best Publications

  • Tackling the challenges to health equity in China

    Shenglan Tang;Qingyue Meng;Lincoln Chen;Henk Bekedam

  • Reform of how health care is paid for in China: challenges and opportunities

    Shanlian Hu;Shenglan Tang;Yuanli Liu;Yuxin Zhao

  • Physical multimorbidity, health service use, and catastrophic health expenditure by socioeconomic groups in China: an analysis of population-based panel data.

    Yang Zhao;Yang Zhao;Rifat Atun;Brian Oldenburg;Barbara McPake

  • Factors associated with patient, and diagnostic delays in Chinese TB patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Ying Li;John Ehiri;Shenglan Tang;Daikun Li

  • Changing access to health services in urban China: implications for equity

    Jun Gao;Shenglan Tang;Rachel Tolhurst;Keqing Rao

  • On residents’ satisfaction with community health services after health care system reform in Shanghai, China, 2011

    Zhijian Li;Jiale Hou;Lin Lu;Shenglan Tang

  • How does the New Cooperative Medical Scheme influence health service utilization? A study in two provinces in rural China

    Baorong Yu;Qingyue Meng;Charles Collins;Rachel Tolhurst

  • Systematic Review on Irrational Use of Medicines in China and Vietnam

    Wenhui Mao;Huyen Vu;Zening Xie;Wen Chen

  • Residential greenness and mortality in oldest-old women and men in China: a longitudinal cohort study.

    John S. Ji;Anna Zhu;Chen Bai;Chih Da Wu

  • Health equity in transition from planned to market economy in China.

    Jun Gao;Juncheng Qian;Shenglan Tang;BO Eriksson

  • Trends in smoking and quitting in China from 1993 to 2003: National Health Service Survey data

    Juncheng Qian;Min Cai;Jun Gao;Shenglan Tang

  • China's distinctive engagement in global health

    Peilong Liu;Yan Guo;Xu Qian;Shenglan Tang;Shenglan Tang

  • Cooperative medical schemes in contemporary rural China.

    Feng Xueshan;Tang Shenglan;Gerald Bloom;Malcolm Segall

  • Implementing a “free” tuberculosis (TB) care policy under the integrated model in Jiangsu, China: practices and costs in the real world

    Xinxin Jia;Jiaying Chen;Siyuan Zhang;Bing Dai

  • Rising cesarean delivery rate in primiparous women in urban China: Evidence from three nationwide household health surveys.

    Shenglan Tang;Xiaoyan Li;Zhuochun Wu

  • Unintended pregnancy and induced abortion among unmarried women in China: a systematic review

    Xu Qian;Shenglan Tang;Paul Garner

  • Perceptions of tuberculosis and health seeking behaviour in rural Inner Mongolia, China

    Tuohong Zhang;Xiaoyun Liu;Helen Bromley;Shenglan Tang

  • Evaluating the financial protection of patients with chronic disease by health insurance in rural China

    Qiang Sun;Xiaoyun Liu;Qingyue Meng;Shenglan Tang

  • Cesarean section delivery among primiparous women in rural China: an emerging epidemic

    Reija Klemetti;Xuan Che;Yan Gao;Joanna Raven

  • Barriers to accessing TB diagnosis for rural-to-urban migrants with chronic cough in Chongqing, China: A mixed methods study

    Qian Long;Ying Li;Yang Wang;Yong Yue

  • The effect of tuberculosis control in China. Comment

    S. Bertel Squire;Shenglan Tang

  • Urban health insurance reform and coverage in China using data from National Health Services Surveys in 1998 and 2003

    Ling Xu;Yan Wang;Charles D Collins;Shenglan Tang

Frequent Co-Authors

Qingyue Meng
Qingyue Meng Peking University
Brian Oldenburg
Brian Oldenburg University of Melbourne
Margaret Whitehead
Margaret Whitehead University of Liverpool
Mary Story
Mary Story Duke University
Ajay Mahal
Ajay Mahal University of Melbourne
Qiang Sun
Qiang Sun Peking University
Göran Tomson
Göran Tomson Karolinska Institute
Lincoln C. Chen
Lincoln C. Chen China Medical Board
Xiao-Nong Zhou
Xiao-Nong Zhou Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention
Gerald Bloom
Gerald Bloom Institute of Development Studies

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