He, Wanjia Aaron

HWJA
Post-doctoral Fellow

Community Medicine and Public Health Practice

  • Bsc (SCU), MPT (China) (HK PolyU), PhD (HK PolyU)
phone 3917 6394
email aaronhe@hku.hk
Biography

Dr He Wanjia Aaron earned his Ph.D. from the Department of Rehabilitation Science at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. In 2024, he took up the position as a Post-doctoral Fellow at the School of Public Health of the University of Hong Kong. His current research is centred around the use of Mobile-health (mHealth) interventions to influence health behaviours, including smoking cessation, alcohol control, and body management. Dr He is committed to enhancing public health through innovative use of technology and evidence-based interventions.

 

Selected Publications
  1. Li, J.#, Deng, N.#, He, W. J. A.#, Yang, C. #, Liu, P.#, Albuainain, F. A., Ring, B. J., Miller, A. G., Rotta, A. T., Guglielmo, R. D., & Milési, C. (2024). The effects of flow settings during high-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy for neonates and young children. European respiratory review: an official journal of the European Respiratory Society, 33(171), 230223. https://doi.org/10.1183/16000617.0223-2023 (Co-first)
  2. He, W.J.A., Wang, Q., Lam, T.H., Chan, C.H.H., Luk, T.T., Wang, M.P., Chan, S.C.S., & Cheung, Y.T.D. (2024) Effectiveness of Instant Messaging-Based Online Group Support for Preventing Smoking Relapse: A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11469-024-01239-7
  3. Cheng, C. C. W., He, W. J. A., Gouda, H., Zhang, M. J., Luk, T. T., Wang, M. P., Lam, T. H., Chan, S. S. C., & Cheung, Y. T. D. (2024). Effectiveness of Very Brief Advice on Tobacco Cessation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of general internal medicine, 10.1007/s11606-024-08786-8.
  4. He, A.W.J., Ngai, S. P. C., Cheung, K.K., Lau, B.W.M., Sánchez-Vidaña, D.I., & Pang, M.Y.C. (2022). Impacts of Cigarette Smoke (CS) on Muscle Derangement in Rodents-A Systematic Review. Toxics, 10(5), 262. https://doi.org/10.3390/toxics10050262
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