Xia Wang-Steverding

Research Fellow in Health Economics

Xia Wang-Steverding

Research Fellow in Health Economics

Institution:

University of Warwick

Title:

Research Fellow in Health Economics

Countries of Focus:

West Africa

Languages:

N/A

NTD Focus Areas:

Echinococcosis, Human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness), Leishmaniasis

Methods of Expertise:

Case Studies, Community-Based Survey/Household Survey, Economic Evaluation, Focus Group Discussion, In-depth Interviews, Mixed Methods Research, Semi-structured Interviews

About:

Xia Wang-Steverding is a health economist and a senior public health researcher based at the Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick working on the Human African Trypanosomiasis modelling and Economic Predictions for Policy (HAT MEPP) project. Her research interests include decision analysis and modelling, costs and patient outcomes, as well as health service research and diseases prevention. She is a member of Cochrane, an external expert of EU Cost and Member of the Global Burden of Disease collaborator network; has previously accomplished many successfully projects of WHO, World Bank, EU Cost, EU FP6, NIHR, UNIEF and the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy in Biomedical Research Centre etc. in UK, Germany and China.

Expertise: Public Health, Infectious diseases Prevention, Meta-Analysis Systematic Reviews, Molecular Parasitology, Cardiovascular Disease, Tropical Medicine, Health Literacy, Health Economics, Leishmaniasis, Non-Communicable Diseases, Environmental Health, NTD, Human Africa Trypanosomiasis

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