Wei-liang Shih - Epidemiology

Author Information

Wei-liang Shih is a distinguished researcher affiliated with the Department of Public Health & Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine at the College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan. He is also associated with the Infectious Diseases Research and Education Center under the Ministry of Health and Welfare and National Taiwan University. His work primarily focuses on epidemiology and public health, contributing significantly to research in these areas.

Research Contributions

Wei-liang Shih has made significant contributions to the field of epidemiology, with a focus on infectious diseases and public health issues. His research covers various topics, including the clinical outcomes of diseases like community-acquired pneumonia in children, the genetic diversity and drug resistance in malaria, and the intersectionality of age and air pollution on medical care usage. Moreover, he has explored the associations between viral infections and chronic conditions, such as the novel association of Coxsackievirus A species with pediatric type 1 diabetes. His work also extends to seroepidemiology studies of enteroviruses in Taiwan, highlighting his diverse research interests and impact on public health.

Aliases

Wei-liang Shih is also known by several aliases in academic circles, including W-l Shih and W. Shih. These variations of his name appear in different publications and databases.

Publication and Citation Metrics

Metric	Value
Total Citations	1420
h-index	14
Total Papers	35

Publications:

The Association of Anemia with the Clinical Outcomes of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Children.

DOI: 10.1002/ppul.25892

Year: 2022

Response to Comment on Shih et al. Increased Incidence of Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes With Novel Association With Coxsackievirus A Species in Young Children but Declined Incidence in Adolescents in Taiwan. Diabetes Care 2021;44:1579-1585.

DOI: 10.2337/dci21-0046

Year: 2022

Dynamic changes in genetic diversity, drug resistance mutations, and treatment outcomes of falciparum malaria from the low-transmission to the pre-elimination phase on the isolated islands of São Tomé and Príncipe

DOI: 10.21203/RS.3.RS-323904/V1

Year: 2021

Dynamic changes in genetic diversity, drug resistance mutations, and treatment outcomes of falciparum malaria from the low-transmission to the pre-elimination phase on the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe

DOI: 10.1186/s12936-021-04007-3

Year: 2021

Intersectionality of Age And Air Pollution On The Use of Medical Care: National Data From Taiwan

DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-948003/v1

Year: 2021

Chapter XX Antiviral Treatment and Cancer Control.

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-57362-1_13

Year: 2021

Increased Incidence of Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes With Novel Association With Coxsackievirus A Species in Young Children but Declined Incidence in Adolescents in Taiwan

DOI: 10.2337/dc20-1092

Year: 2021

Enterovirus D68 seroepidemiology in Taiwan, a cross sectional study from 2017

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0230180

Year: 2020

SU42 DISCOVERY AND REPLICATION STUDIES FOR MICROBIOTA SIGNATURES IN MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER

DOI: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2017.08.231

Year: 2019

Enterovirus 71 seroepidemiology in Taiwan in 2017 and comparison of those rates in 1997, 1999 and 2007

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0224110

Year: 2019

How Do Epidemiologists Identify Outbreaks of Microbial Pathogens?

What are Common Bureaucratic Challenges?

Why are Complication Rates Important?

How Does Psychotherapy Relate to Epidemiology?

What is Cytochrome P450?

What are Conflicting Interests in Epidemiology?

Why is MDS Important?

How Has Historical Mistrust Affected Minority Populations?

What is Trimethoprim Sulfamethoxazole?

What is Convalescent Plasma?

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