Li-Jung Elizabeth Ku

Assistant Professor

Department of Public Health

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4644-8439

Phone886 6 2353535 ext 5565
Emaileljku@mail.ncku.edu.tw

272 Citations
10 h-Index

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Personal profile

Education

PhD, in Health Policy and Management, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC-CH), USA

Research Interests

Aging and health care of the elderly (dementia caregivers)
Cost-effectiveness analysis
Health economics
Health policy

Experience

2015/08~present Assistant Professor, Institute of Public Health, National Cheng Kung University

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Projects 2013 2018

5 Finished

失智症病人的可避免住院與照護費用的影響因子

Ku, L. E.

17-08-01 → 18-07-31

Project: Research project

失智症的病程變化與長期照顧需求估計

Ku, L. E.

16-08-01 → 17-07-31

Project: Research project

失智症照顧者的主觀與客觀負荷的影響因子

Ku, L. E.

15-08-01 → 16-07-31

Project: Research project

台灣失智症疾病成本估計

Ku, L. E.

14-04-01 → 15-03-31

Project: Research project

台灣失智症疾病成本估計

Ku, L. E.

13-04-01 → 14-03-31

Project: Research project

Research Output 2011 2019

272 Citations
10 h-Index
20 Article

1 Citation (Scopus)

Activities of daily living function and neuropsychiatric symptoms of people with dementia and caregiver burden: The mediating role of caregiving hours

Lin, C. Y., Shih, P. Y. & Ku, L-J. E., 2019 Mar 1, In : Archives of gerontology and geriatrics. 81, p. 25-30 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

caregiving

Activities of Daily Living

dementia

Caregivers

caregiver

Predictors of caregiver burden and care costs for older persons with dementia in Taiwan

Ku, L-J. E., Chang, S-M., Pai, M-C. & Hsieh, H. M., 2019 Jun 1, In : International Psychogeriatrics. 31, 6, p. 885-894 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Taiwan

Caregivers

Dementia

Costs and Cost Analysis

Interviews

2 Citations (Scopus)

Can Persistence With Cholinesterase Inhibitor Treatment Lower Mortality and Health-Care Costs Among Patients With Alzheimer’s Disease? A Population-Based Study in Taiwan

Ku, L-J. E., Li, C-Y. & Sun, Y., 2018 Mar 1, In : American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias. 33, 2, p. 86-92 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Cholinesterase Inhibitors

Taiwan

Health Care Costs

Alzheimer Disease

Mortality

14 Citations (Scopus)

Cost-effectiveness of implementing computed tomography screening for lung cancer in Taiwan

Yang, S. C., Lai, W. W., Lin, C. C., Su, W. C., Ku, L. J., Hwang, J. S. & Wang, J. D., 2017 Jun 1, In : Lung Cancer. 108, p. 183-191 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Taiwan

Cost-Benefit Analysis

Lung Neoplasms

Tomography

Life Expectancy

2 Citations (Scopus)

Demographic and rural-urban variations in dental service utilization in Taiwan

Wen, P. C., Lee, C. B., Chang, Y. H., Ku, L. J. E. & Li, C. Y., 2017 Jan 1, In : Rural and Remote Health. 17, 3, 4161.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Dental Care

Taiwan

Tooth

utilization

Demography