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Stella R. Quah

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Research Associate

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Field of Study

Sociology

Years of Stay at HYI

Jul 1997 to Sep 1997

University Affiliation

National University of Singapore

Current Research Projects and Interests: 

Public health and harm prevention in the context of psychoactive drug use

Role and quality of life of family caregivers of persons with disabilities including stroke, dementia, and drug addiction

Public health research and public policy

Quah, Stella R. (2018) “Disability, Illness and Health Risks: Public Health and Epidemiology Approaches”, Elsevier Reference Module in Biomedical Sciences, 1-13.  DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-801238-3.66190-1

Quah, Stella R. (2017) “Partnership: The missing link in the process of de-institutionalization of mental health care”, International Journal of Health Services, 47, 3:532-549.  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0020731415614512

Quah, Stella R. (2017) “Health-related stigma” International Encyclopedia of Public Health, 2nd ed. Oxford: Academic Press, Volume 3, 508-511. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-803678-5.00197-1

Quah, Stella R. (2017) “Historical and socio-cultural context of psychoactive substance use”, International Encyclopedia of Public Health, 2nd ed. Oxford: Academic Press, Volume 4, 1-4. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-803678-5.00421-5

Quah, Stella R. (2017) “Social dimensions of epidemics”, International Encyclopedia of Public Health, 2nd ed. Oxford: Academic Press, Volume 6, 562-568. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-803678-5.00509-9

Quah, Stella R. (2017) “Illicit psychoactive substance use and Harm Prevention” International Encyclopedia of Public Health, 2nd ed. Oxford: Academic Press, Volume 4, 157-181. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-803678-5.00521-X

Malhotra, R., Chei, C.L., Menon, E., Chow, W.L., Quah, S.R., Chan, A., and Matchar, D. (2016) “Short-term trajectories of depressive symptoms in stroke survivors and their family caregivers”, Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, 25, 1:172-181. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2015.09.012

Quah, S.R. and Cockerham, W.C. eds. (2017) International Encyclopedia of Public Health. 2nd Edition. Oxford: Academic Press. Seven volumes. Editor and contributor. http://store.elsevier.com/product.jsp?isbn=9780128036785

Quah, S.R. ed. (2015) Routledge Handbook of Families in Asia. London: Routledge. Editor and contributor. https://www.routledge.com/Routledge-Handbook-of-Families-in-Asia/Quah/p/book/9780415715461 [eBook: 9781315881706]

W.C. Cockerham, R. Dingwall and S.R. Quah, eds. (2014) The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Health, Illness, Behaviour and Society. London: Wiley-Blackwell. Editor and contributor. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118410868

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