Eng Joo (Andrew) Tan
@engjoot
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Health economist 📖 #mentalhealth #ncd #riskfactors. Research Fellow📍#MUHEG @Monash_SPHPM @MonashUni. #uqalumni #otagoalumni 👨‍🎓Views my own. RT≠endorsement.
Melbourne, Victoria
Joined September 2010
RT @cathymihalopou1: Congratulations to the amazing Jan Faller on being awarded a Monash Uni RTP scholarship!! 👏Under @LidiaEngel’s primary….
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RT @cathymihalopou1: Celebrating our soon to be Dr2 Mary Lou Chatterton as well as a nod to her USA heritage - 4th July - with good ol’ Ame….
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Our book chapter that summarizes the evidence of eating disorders prevention over the past several decades has been published. Includes a research overview, types of prevention, and future directions. Co-written with @LongKDLe & Simon Wilksch. #muheg
link.springer.com
The public health burden of eating disorders (EDs) is well documented although it might be underestimated in the global burden of disease studies. There has been considerable growth in the evidence...
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RT @cathymihalopou1: The tricky economics of subsidising psychedelics for mental health therapy via @ConversationED….
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Australia is the first country in the world to legalise the medical use of psychedelics. But without a public subsidy, few Australians will be able to afford them.
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Absolutely honoured to be working alongside these amazing colleagues and wonderful human beings. A very fruitful day of strategic planning with so many exciting ideas discussed and adopted. Onwards and upwards! 💯🔝Go #muheg 💪💪.
Our first Strategic Planning Day for Monash University Health Economics Group (MUHEG). What a terrific group of health economists! Watch this space!!.@MLChatterton @LidiaEngel @LongKDLe @DrYongYiLee @jemimahride @EllaZomer @engjoot @Monash_SPHPM
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In our just published umbrella review, we found depression, social anxiety and ADHD are likely to have a stronger strength of association with eating disorders relative to other mental health conditions. #muheg #monash_sphpm @cathymihalopou1 @LongKDLe
jeatdisord.biomedcentral.com
Objective There have been an increasing number of systematic reviews indicating the association between eating disorders (ED), including its risk factors, with mental health problems such as depres...
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RT @Monash_SPHPM: Last year’s VIC Budget set a new bar for mental health investment. Continued investment is needed to bolster recovery & s….
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RT @DrYongYiLee: Yesterday I had the opportunity to contribute to the launch of the @un_ncd @WHOPhilippines @undpp @DOHgovph Philippines me….
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Proud to have contributed to this important @TheLancet study on #hypertension across 200 countries over a 30-year period. Some regions of the world still have low rates of detection, treatment and control.
www.thelancet.com
Improvements in the detection, treatment, and control of hypertension have varied substantially across countries, with some middle-income countries now outperforming most high-income nations. The...
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Woke up early morning to this lovely sight. A small personal comfort amidst the worrying state of the world.
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RT @MLChatterton: Just published - our (@cathymihalopou1 @DrYongYiLee @LidiaEngel @LongKDLe @engjoot) commentary on the Productivty Commiss….
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1st pub of 2021. Using linked data, although we found IHD hospitalisations & mortality have significantly declined from 2001 to 2015, inequality between urban and rural areas still persist. Co-authors: A Hayen, @pmc868, R Jackson, @Joshk_epi, @alihayes333
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Extremely honoured and excited to be awarded @DeakinHealth's HAtCH grant! Looking forward to working alongside @LongKDLe, @AbimanyiOchom & Helena Romaniuk on our project entitled "#Childhood #mentalhealth: Healthcare costs and productivity impacts in Australia" next year. 🙂🙏💪.
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Fresh off the press. The #height and #BMI trajectories of school-aged #children & #adolescents over the last 35 years in 200 countries. Highly variable across countries, indicating heterogeneous nutritional quality and lifelong health advantages and risks.
www.thelancet.com
The height and BMI trajectories over age and time of school-aged children and adolescents are highly variable across countries, which indicates heterogeneous nutritional quality and lifelong health...
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5/ Today is World Mental Health Day. Let's be kind to one another, lend an ear to those in need, and raise awareness about mental health. #worldmentalhealthday2020.
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4/ Mental health is a continuum. It is about wellness, not illness. It is about courage, not fear. It is about us, not them.
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3/ As I grow older, I come to understand and appreciate that talking about mental health is not a weakness. It is in fact a strength and a strong reflection of our love, care, and empathy towards ourselves and others.
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2/ My peers would often belittled the term or brushed it aside. It was not cool and certainly not 'manly' to be discussing mental health. The stigma was (and is still) real.
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