Dr. David Bin-Chia Wu
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Dr. David Bin-Chia Wu

Assistant Director
Agency for Care Effectiveness Ministry of Health, Singapore

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Biostatistics from National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan

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Area of Interest:

Bayesian Inference
100%
Biostatistics
62%
Statistical Analysis
90%
Statistical Genetic
75%
Economic Growth
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
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Articles
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Abstracts
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Selected Publications

  1. Kamal, M.A., P.F. Smith, N. Chaiyakunapruk, D.B. Wu, C. Pratoomsoot, 2017. Interdisciplinary pharmacometrics linking oseltamivir pharmacology, influenza epidemiology and health economics to inform antiviral use in pandemics. Br. J. Clin. Pharmcol., 83: 1580-1593.
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  2. Chong, H.Y., Z. Mohamed, L.L. Tan, D.B. Wu and F.H. Shabaruddin,et al, 2017. Is universal hla-b*15:02 screening a cost-effective option in an ethnically-diverse population? a case study of malaysia. Br. J. Dermatol., 10.1111/bjd.15498.
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  3. Wu, D.B., K.K. Lee, C. Roberts, V.W. Lee, L.W. Hong, 2016. Cost-effectiveness analysis of infant universal routine pneumococcal vaccination in malaysia and hong kong. Hum. Vaccines Immunotherapeutics, 12: 403-416.
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  4. Saokaew, S., A. Rayanakorn, D.B. Wu and N. Chaiyakunapruk, 2016. Cost effectiveness of pneumococcal vaccination in children in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review. PharmacoEconomics, 34: 1211-1225.
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  5. Sandhu, A.T., D.A. Ollendorf, R.H. Chapman, S.D. Pearson and P.A. Heidenreich, 2016. Cost-effectiveness of sacubitril-valsartan in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. Ann. Intern. Med., 165: 681-689.
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  6. Rahman, F.A., S. Syarihan, W. Manan, T.M. Khan, S. Salmasi, N.C. Fen and L.C. Ming, 2016. Efficacy and safety of cyclosporine in reperfusion injury: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PROSPERO Int. prospective register sys. Rev., .
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  7. Rahim, N.H.B.A., S.N.B. Halimi, W.N.A.B. Wan, F.C. Neoh, D.B. Wu, T.M. Khan and A. Sheikh, 2016. Effectiveness and safety of benznidazole for chronic Chagas’ disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Rev. BMJ. Open, .
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  8. Khan, T.M., A.U. Khan and D.B. Wu, 2016. Knowledge, attitude and awareness among healthcare professionals about influenza vaccination in Peshawar, Pakistan. Vaccine, 34: 1393-1398.
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  9. Chong, H.Y., N. Chaiyakunapruk, S.L. Teoh, D.B. Wu, S. Kotirum and C.F. Chiou, 2016. Global economic burden of schizophrenia: A systematic review. Neuropsychiat. Dis. Treat., 12: 357-373.
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  10. Wu, D.B., N. Chaiyakunapruk and P. Beutels, 2015. Choosing between 7-, 10- and 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccines in childhood: a review of economic evaluations (2006–2014). Vaccine, 33: 1633-1658.
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  11. Toh, L.S., P.M.S. Lai, D.B. Wu, K.T. Wong, B.Y. Low and C. Anderson, 2015. The development and validation of the osteoporosis prevention and awareness tool (opaat) in malaysia. PLoS ONE, 10.1371/journal.pone.0124553.
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  12. Khan, T.M., A.A. Alhafez, S.A.S. Sulaiman and D.B. Wu, 2015. Safety of pregabalin among hemodialysis patients suffering from uremic pruritus. Saudi Pharmaceut. J., 23: 614-620.
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  13. Chua, S.S., R.M. Dallumal, D.B. Wu and S. R. Vethakkan, 2015. Sitagliptin: Is it effective in routine clinical practice. Int..J. Endocrinol., .
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  14. Wu, D.B., C.H. Yee, A.C Ng, K.K. Lee, N. Chaiyakunapruk, 2014. Health and economic impact of combination therapy vs. Monotherapy for treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia in hong kong. Value. Health, 10.1016/j.jval.2014.08.558.
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  15. Wo, W.S., M.L. Liong, Y.V. Liong, D.B. Wu and S.W. Lee, 2014. Does simultaneous inversion during extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy improve stone clearance: A long-term, prospective, single-blind, randomized controlled study. Urology, 83: 40-44.
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  16. Toh, L.S., P.S.M. Lai, D.B. Wu, K.T. Wong, B.Y. Low, A.T.B. Tan and C. Anderson, 2014. The development and validation of the satisfaction questionnaire for osteoporosis prevention in malaysia. Patient Prefer Adherence, 8: 1365-1381.
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  17. Lin, C.W., S. Lo, D.S. Perng, D.B. Wu, P.H. Lee et al, 2014. Complete activation of autophagic process attenuates liver injury and improves survival in septic mice. Shock, 41: 241-249.
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  18. Chong, H.Y., S. Saokaew, K. Dumronhprat, U. Permsuwan, D.B. Wu, P. Sritara and N. Chaiyakunapruk, 2014. Cost-effectiveness analysis of pharmacogenetic-guided warfarin dosing in thailand. Thrombus Res., 134: 1278-1284.
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  19. Wu, D.B., C.J. Chang, L. Chien, C.H. Fang and C.S. Roberts, 2014. A retrospective study to assess the epidemiological and economic burden of pneumococcal diseases in adults aged 50 years and older in taiwan. J. Med. Econ., 17: 312-319.
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  20. Wu, D.B., K.K.C. Lee, S. Azmi and A. Goh, 2013. Estimating the cost-effectiveness of belimumab versus standard care for sle patients in hong kong. value Helth 10.1016/j.jval.2013.03.564.
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  21. Wu, D.B., F. Rinaldi, Y.C. Huang and C.J. Chang, 2013. Clinical and economic impact of 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccination in taiwan: A cost-effectiveness analysis. J. Formosa Med. Assoc., 112: 151-160.
  22. Wu, D.B., B.S.C. Lee, P.S.M. Lai, K.K.C. Lee, 2013. Economic evaluation of ticagrelor in treating patients with acute coronary syndrome in hong kong: a cost-utility. Analysis, 10.1016/j.jval.2013.03.1500.
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  23. Wen, Y.W., Y.W. Tsai, D.B. Wu and P.F. Chen, 2013. The impact of outliers on net-benefit regression model in cost- effectiveness analysis. PLoS ONE, 10.1371/journal.pone.0065930.
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  24. Lee, K.K.C., D.B.C. Wu, O. Topachevskyi, E. Delgleize and R. DeAntonio, 2013. The health economic impact of universal infant vaccination with the 10-valent pneumococcal nontypeable haemophilus influenzae protein d conjugate vaccine as compared with 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in hong kong. Value Health Reg., 2: 64-74.
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  25. Cheng, H.Y., Y.J. Lien, Y.C. Yu, Y.Y. Ju, Y.C. Pei, C.H. Cheng and D.B. Wu, 2013. The effect of lower body stabilization and different writing tools on writing biomechanics in children with cerebral palsy. Res. Dev. Disabilities, 34: 1152-1159.
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  26. Wu, D.B., K.K. Lee and H. Li, 2013. Cost analysis of long-lasting risperidone injection in the treatment of schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorders in hong kong: a generalized estimating equation approach. Psychiatry Res., 210: 745-750.
  27. Wu, D.B., Y.W. Tsai and Y.W. Wen, 2012. Bayesian cost-effectiveness analysis for censored data: an application to antiplatelet therapy. J. Med. Econ., 15: 434-443.
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  28. Wu, D.B., C.J. Chang, Y.C. Huang, Y.W. Wen, C.L. Wu and C.S. Fann, 2012. Cost-effectiveness analysis of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in taiwan: A transmission dynamic modeling approach. Value Health, 15: 15-19.
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  29. Lee, K.K., D.B. Wu, P.Y. Chow, V.W. Lee and H. Li, 2012. Economic analysis between entecavir and lamivudine for the treatment of chronic hepatitis b in hong kong. J. Gastroenterol. Hepatol., 27: 1167-1174.
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  30. Cheng, J.S., D.B. Wu, Y.W. Wen, P.H. Liu, J.R. Lin and C.J. Chang, 2012. Biosignatures: comparative effectiveness research in biomarker clinical studies. J. Formosa Med. Assoc., 111: 300-304.
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  31. Bourget, A., J.T. Chang, D.B. Wu, C.J. Chang, F.C. Wei, 2011. Free flap reconstruction in the head and neck region following radiotherapy: A cohort study identifying negative outcome predictors. Plast. Reconstr. Surgery., 127: 1901-1908.
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  32. Wu, D.B., B.H.H. Samsinah, V. Mak, K.C. Lee, and P.S.M. Lai, 2009. C0st effectiveness analysis of strontium ranelate vs. alendronate for management of osteoporosis among post menopausal women in malaysia using a markov modelling approach. MONASH, .
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