Departmental Affiliations
Affiliated
Contact Info
615 N. Wolfe Street, Room E8530
Baltimore
Maryland
21205
US
Research Interests
child causes of deaths; adolescent causes of death; child mortality; adolescent mortality; quality of care; maternal and newborn health; etiologies of diarrhea; health systems; implementation science
Experiences & Accomplishments
Education
MSPH
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
2017
BA
University of California, San Diego
2012
BS
University of California, San Diego
2012
Overview
Diana Yeung is a public health researcher who applies quantitative and qualitative methods to study maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health in low-and-middle-income-countries.
Select Publications
Most recent publications
- Liu L, Villavicencio F, Yeung D, et al. (2022). National, regional, and global causes of mortality in 5–19-year-olds from 2000 to 2019: a systematic analysis. The Lancet Global Health, 10(3): e337-e347.
- Perin J, Mulick A, Yeung D, et al. Global, regional, and national causes of under-5 mortality in 2000–19: an updated systematic analysis with implications for the Sustainable Development Goals. The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, 6(2): 106-115.
- Black R, Liu L, Hartwig FP, et al. (2022). Health and development from preconception to 20 years of age and human capital. Lancet, 399(10336):1730-1740.
- Kumar V, Kumar A, Ghosh AK, et al. (2015). Enculturating science: Community-centric design of behavior change interactions for accelerating health impact. Seminars in Perinatology, 39 (5): 393–415.
Projects
COVID-19 case fatality rates: curation, variation, and homogeneity