Hui Zhaozhao (PhD)
Associate Professor, School of Public Health, Health Science Center, Xi’an Jiaotong University
Research interests:
Health management for cognitive impairment in older adults
Support for dementia caregivers
Medical ethics and doctor-patient relationship
Education/work experience:
2026.01 – present Xi’an Jiaotong University Associate professor
2022.01 – 2025.12 Xi’an Jiaotong University Assistant professor
2018.08 – 2021.11 The Chinese University of Hong Kong Doctor of Philosophy
2015.09 – 2018.06 Xi’an Jiaotong University Master
2011.09 –2015.06 Xi’an Jiaotong University Bachelor
Participated projects:
Dr. Hui has principal investigator (PI) experience on 6 research grants, including the Natural Science Foundation of Shaanxi Province and the Social Science Fund of Shaanxi Province. She has also participated in over 10 national and provincial-level projects as a key member. Dr. Hui has published more than 40 academic papers in domestic and international journals, including 14 SCI/SSCI-indexed papers as the first or corresponding author. She has co-authored 2 books, serving as Associate Editor-in-Chief for Operation and Management of Medical and Aged Care Integrated Institutions and as an Editorial Board Member for Management (Service) Manual of Aged Care Institutions. Her professional academic appointments include Editorial Board Member for BMC Public Health, Youth Editorial Board Member for Health Psychology Research and the Chinese Medical Ethics, Board Director of the International Association for Holistic Integrative Medicine (IAHIM), Member of the Humanistic, Scientific, and Technological Health Branch of the China Association of Geriatric Research, and Member of the Behavioral Epidemiology Professional Committee of the China Medicine Education Association. Regionally, she serves as Vice Chair and Secretary-General of the Dementia Care Branch of the Shaanxi Sexology Society, Vice Chair of the Medical Ethics Professional Committee of the Shaanxi Association of Chinese Integrative Medicine, Committee Member of the Medical Ethics Branch of the Shaanxi Medical Association, Committee Member of the Health Management Branch of the Shaanxi Nutrition Society, and Consultant Expert Team Member for the Shaanxi Association for Science and Technology. In addition, Dr. Hui is actively involved in teaching the course Preventive Medicine Practice, supervising undergraduate graduation theses, leading student social practice initiatives, and mentoring National Undergraduate Training Programs for Innovation and Entrepreneurship. She also serves as an undergraduate headteacher and academic mentor, and has been awarded the honorary titles of “Outstanding Headteacher” and “Outstanding Military Training Instructor” by Xi'an Jiaotong University.
Publications:
1.Hui, Z., Yang, C., Li, J., & Lee, D.T.F. (2022). Stressors and coping strategies of Chinese family members of people with dementia in long-term care facilities: A qualitative descriptive study. Dementia. 0(0): 1–15. (IF=2.764)
2.Yang, C., Hui, Z., Zeng, D., Zhu, S., Wang, X., Lee, D.T.F., & Chair, S.Y. (2021). A community-based nurse-led medication self-management intervention in the improvement of medication adherence in older patients with multimorbidity: Protocol for a randomised controlled trial. BMC Geriatrics. 21(1): 152. (IF=3.921)
3.Hui, Z., Yang, C., Li, J., & Lee, D.T.F. (2020). Effectiveness of an online education intervention on stress and coping of family members after placing a relative with dementia into a residential care facility: Protocol of a randomised controlled trial. BMC Geriatrics, 20(1), 306. (IF=3.921)
4.Hui, Z., Yang, C., & Lee, D.T.F. (2020). Interventions for family members after long-term care placement of a relative with dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Research in Gerontological Nursing. 14(1): 43–52. (IF=1.571)
5.Yang, C., Hui, Z., Zeng, D., Liu, L., & Lee, D.T.F. (2020). Examining and adapting the information-motivation-behavioural skills model of medication adherence among community-dwelling older patients with multimorbidity: Protocol for a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open, 10(3), e033431. (IF=2.692)
6.Wang, X., Li, Y., Terry P.D., Kou, W., Zhang, Y., Hui, Z., Ren, X.H., & Wang, M. (2020). Association between interleukin-21 gene rs907715 polymorphism and gastric precancerous lesions in a Chinese population. World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology, 12(3): 289–300. (IF=3.393)
7.Hui, Z., Dai, X., Wang, X. (2019). Mediating effects of empathy on the association between nursing professional values and professional quality of life in Chinese female nurses: A cross-sectional survey. Nursing Open, 7(1), 411–418. (IF=1.762)
8.Wang, X., Zhang, Y., Hui, Z., Bai, W., Terry, P.D., Ma, M., Li, Y., Cheng, L., Gu, W., & Wang, M. (2018). The mediating effect of regulatory emotional self-efficacy on the association between self-esteem and school bullying in middle school students: A cross-sectional study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15(5), 991. (IF=3.390)
9.Wang, X., Hui, Z., Dai, X., Terry, P.D., Zhang, Y., Ma, M., Wang, M.X., Deng, F., Gu, W., Lei, S.Y., Li, L., Ma, M.Y., & Zhang, B. (2017). Micronutrient‐fortified milk and academic performance among Chinese middle school students: A cluster‐randomized controlled trial. Nutrients, 9(3), 226. (IF=5.717)
10.Wang, X., Ma, M., Hui, Z., Terry, P.D., Zhang, Y., Su, R., Wang, M.X., Gu, W., & Li, L. (2017). Seroprevalence of measles antibodies and predictors for seropositivity among Chinese children. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 14(6), 605. (IF=3.390)
11.Wang, X., Hui, Z., Terry, P.D., Ma, M., Cheng, L., Deng, F., Gu, W., & Zhang, B. (2016). Correlates of insufficient physical activity among junior high school students: A cross-sectional study in Xi’an, China. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 13(4), 397. (IF=3.390)
Contact information:
Email: huizzjoy@xjtu.edu.cn
Tel.: (86)15809243551
Add.: 76 Yanta West Road, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China
