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Eggleston and colleagues find women facing adversity live longer than men
September 2016
A long line of research has shown that women live longer than men, yet according to Karen Eggleston, director of the Asia Health Policy Program, and four other Stanford health researchers,...
Xi'an summit explores China in transition
April 2016
More than fifty experts met in Xi’an, China, for an international academic conference on demographic change and social development last week.
China provides universal health insurance at a fraction of the cost
May 2012
Chinese officials are developing a social security network to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing demographic landscape.
An Asian dimension to the Stanford Center for Population Research
November 2010
The Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center and its Asia Health Policy Program have joined with other centers and programs across the university as collaborative partners for the new Stanford...
China Radio International interviews AHPP program director about China's health reforms
August 2009
China Radio International interviewed Karen Eggleston, Asia Health Policy Program Director, about China's health care reform for the radio program "People in the Know."
Leading Pacific Rim universities collaborate on population health research
March 2009
The Asia Health Policy Program hosted meetings of the public health research project of the Association of Pacific Rim Universities World Institute on February 24-25 at the Shorenstein Asia-Pacific...
Stanford students learn about health and healthcare in East Asia
December 2008
Demographic change and long-term care in Japan, chronic non-communicable disease in China, national health insurance in South Korea, TB control in North Korea, pharmaceutical policy in the region...
