DrYanhong Hu
(She/her)
Research Fellow
Faculty of Medicine and Health
Orcid identifier0000-0002-0923-7923 (opens in a new tab)
- Research FellowFaculty of Medicine and Health
Research projects & supervision summary
Dr Hu’s research spans collaborative surveillance for measles outbreak prevention in Southeast Asia, evaluation of electronic immunisation register in Lao PDR, global analyses of paediatric antimicrobial resistance and vaccine-preventable disease burden, and pharmacoepidemiological research to improve safe medicine use in pregnancy through linkage of birth cohort and hospital data. She has supervised diverse student research projects and provides mentorship in epidemiology, implementation science, infectious diseases, and global child health.
RESEARCH PROJECTS & ACTIVITIES
- PROJECTImpact of Electronic Immunisation Register alerts and recall on vaccination rates in Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR)31 Mar 2026 - 30 Jun 2027Project leaders:
- PROJECTCollaborative surveillance to prevent measles outbreaks (CoSMO) in Southeast Asia: a model for future pandemics1 Mar 2026 - 1 Mar 2028Project leaders:
- PROJECTGlobal AMR patterns and trends in children11 Sep 2023 - 10 Sep 2025Project leaders:
- Hu Y
Collaborators:- Qiu H,
- Harwell J,
- Bryant P
- PROJECTGenV Hospital Prescription ProjectMurdoch Children's Research Institute10 Oct 2022Project leaders:
- Hu Y
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONEvaluating the Role of Measles Rapid Diagnostic Tests in Strengthening Early Detection and Outbreak Response in the Asia-Pacific Region.