Editorial Introduction
The July 2013 issue of China Health Review includes the CMB Open Competition Interview Series I, a perspective article by Professor Rui Wang, and a special interview with Dr. Helena Wang, the Asia Editor of the Lancet, in addition to our usual sections.
In the China Medical Board Open Competition (CMB-OC) Interview Series (I), we invited Ms. Linda Zhou, CMB grants Manager; Dr. Shufang Zhang, coordinator of the OC review process, and finalists (Drs. Xinglin Feng, Weiyan Jian, Guoqing Hu, Li Zhao, and Ms. Qian Li) to share their experience and insight about the OC Program.
In the Perspective section, Professor Rui Wang discussed the long-term effects on people’s lifestyle and health caused by the rapid change of China’s urban built environment, and suggested researchers act promptly to develop robust evidence of the relationship between urban form and health behavior.
In the Special Interview, Dr. Helena Wang, the Asia Editor of the Lancet, reviewed the history and focus of the Lancet China themed issues, described the purpose and scope of the Lancet, and offered suggestions regarding research topic selection and scientific writing from an editor’s perspective.
Research Twitter provides summaries of ten recent publications, covering topics such as H7N9 infection, comparative epidemiology on H7N9 and H5N1, assessment of clinical severity of H7N9, health-education package to prevent worm Infections among Chinese schoolchildren, the association between government subsidy and injection use in primary health care institutions, public hospital reform, responsiveness of community health services in urban china, the impacts of health insurance on health care utilization among elderly, and effect of ambient air pollution on stroke mortality in China.
Policy Practice and Updates includes six updates concerning topics including the integration of drug and food administrations, the role of private funded hospitals, initial steps in combining medical insurances, twelfth five-year plan medical reform blueprint, and medical reforms in Qinghai and Shanxi.
In About CHPAMS, we provide a summary of the roundtable discussion about China’s public hospital reform hosted by CHPAMS during the 2013 Chinese Economists Society’s annual meeting in Chengdu, China. The feature member of this issue is Jing Hao, an active CHPAMS Planning Committee member and a doctoral candidate in Health Policy and Management at the School of Public Health and Health Sciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst. You will also find recent career and professional updates of Professor Dongfu Qian and Dr. Yi Pan.
Enjoy Reading!
导读：
2013年7月刊《中国卫生评论》除常规栏目外，还包括美国中华医学基金会(CMB)公开竞标项目访谈专题（一）、王锐教授的文章、以及对《柳叶刀》亚洲区主编王辉的专访。
在美国中华医学基金会公开竞标项目访谈专题（一）栏目，我们邀请到CMB项目经理周娜、评审协调人张术芳博士、以及冯星淋博士、简伟研博士、胡国清博士、赵莉博士和研究员李茜，来分享他们的关于公开竞标项目的经验和观点。
在观点部分，王锐教授探讨了中国城市建设环境的高速发展对城镇居民的生活方式和健康产生的长期影响，并建议政策研究人员应当迅速采取行动，调查和提供城市形态与健康行为的直接关系的有力证据。
在专访栏目，《柳叶刀》亚洲区主编王辉介绍了《柳叶刀》杂志中国专刊的由来和关注点，陈述了《柳叶刀》杂志的创刊目标和期刊的收录范围，并站在编辑的角度，就研究课题和写作方法向中国研究者提供了建议。
研究动态栏目提供了对10篇近期学术文章的总结，涉及领域包括：人感染H7N9病毒、H7N9感染的临床发现、H7N9和H5N1的比较流行病学研究、H7N9感染严重程度的临床评估、防止中国学龄儿童蠕虫感染的健康教育程式包、运用倾向得分评估政府补助与中国基层医疗卫生机构注射使用之间的关联、中国公立医院改革的趋势、中国城镇社区卫生服务的反应度、医疗保险对中国老年人医疗服务利用情况的影响、中国环境空气污染对中风死亡率的急性影响。
政策与新闻栏目提供了包括国家食药监局的整合、厦门举办的中国社会资本办医论坛、医保并轨初起步、十二五医改县级医院改革试验路线、青海实施5项医改政策为民减负、山西医改的进展等5个方面的最新消息。
在CHPAMS之声栏目，我们向您介绍了在中国成都2013年留美经济学会年会上，CHPAMS举办的有关中国公立医院改革的圆桌论坛。此外，我们还向您介绍CHPAMS成员郝静——马萨诸塞大学安姆斯特分校公共卫生与健康学院的卫生政策与管理博士生。您还可以找到钱东福教授和潘羿博士的近期工作和学术活动信息。
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