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Dr Chi Kin Law
Associate Professor/ Principal Research Fellow in Health Economics
NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre.
NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre.
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Member of Sydney Southeast Asia Centre
A/Prof Chi Kin (Stephen) Law is an associate professor of health economics at the NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, University of Sydney. He has a bachelor’s degree in finance and a PhD from the University of Hong Kong. He is regarded as an international expert in the burden of disease and modelling of healthcare utilisation and costs. He has contributed to the current evidence on cost-effectiveness and quality of life assessments for patients with cancers, chronic and complex conditions at highest risk of hospitalisation.
Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF)
#2006122 Three versus five years of adjuvant Imatinib as treatment for patients with operable gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) with a high risk for recurrence: A Randomised phase III study (SSGXXII), Chief Investigator
#2007669 Guardian Angel: Implementation of a peer support program for people with heart disease, Chief Investigator
#2015501 Pathway Of Low Anterior Resection syndrome relief after Surgery (POLARiS) trial, Chief Investigator
Maridulu Budyari Gumal - the Sydney Partnership for Health, Education, Research and Enterprise (SPHERE)
Assessment and Communication Excellence for safe patient Outcomes Now (ACCELERATE_PLUS): A Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial, Chief Investigator
Asian Development Bank
TA-6556 REG: Challenges and Opportunities of Population Aging in Asia: Improving Data and Analysis for Healthy and Productive Aging - Regional Comparative Study, Individual Consultant
Treasurer, Health Services Research Association of Australia and New Zealand
Member, the RPAH Ethics Clinical Trials Sub-committee, Sydney Local Health District (LHD)
Individual member, Australian Clinical Trials Alliance (ACTA)
Individual member, Australian Health Economics Society (AHES)
Honorary Research Fellow, Sau Po Centre on Ageing, University of Hong Kong
Obesity, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease, Cancer, Healthy Ageing
| Project title | Research student |
|---|---|
| The role of routinely collected administrative data for healthcare resource use measurement in clinical trials and economic evaluations | Salma FAHRIDIN |
| Discrete choice experiments (DCEs) to assess patient and clinician preferences for artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted skin cancer diagnosis | Lorelie FLOOD |
| The FLIRT Trial: A phase III international multi-centre double-blind randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of fluoroquinolone-based therapy versus placebo for isoniazid-resistant tuberculosis. | Yuling KE |
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Journals
- Law, C., Cust, A., Smit, A., Trevena, L., Fernandez Penas, P., Nieweg, O., Menzies, A., Wordsworth, S., Morton, R. (2023). Long-term cost-effectiveness of a melanoma prevention program using genomic risk information compared with standard prevention advice in Australia. Genetics in Medicine, 25(12), 100970. [More Information]
- Law, C., Stevenson, A., Solomon, M., Hague, W., Simes, R., Morton, R. (2022). ASO Author Reflections: Is laparoscopic-Assisted Surgery More Costly than Traditional Open Resection for Rectal Cancer Treatment? Annals of Surgical Oncology, 29(3), 1935-1936. [More Information]
- Mahumud, R., Sultana, M., Gow, J., Rahman, M., Uddin, K., Kamal, M., Alam, K., Dawson, A., Law, C. (2022). Association of dietary risks, behavioural and lifestyle factors, and the magnitude of disability burden among Australian cancer patients: An observational epidemiology study. Cancer Epidemiology, 78. [More Information]
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2023
- Law, C., Cust, A., Smit, A., Trevena, L., Fernandez Penas, P., Nieweg, O., Menzies, A., Wordsworth, S., Morton, R. (2023). Long-term cost-effectiveness of a melanoma prevention program using genomic risk information compared with standard prevention advice in Australia. Genetics in Medicine, 25(12), 100970. [More Information]
2022
- Law, C., Stevenson, A., Solomon, M., Hague, W., Simes, R., Morton, R. (2022). ASO Author Reflections: Is laparoscopic-Assisted Surgery More Costly than Traditional Open Resection for Rectal Cancer Treatment? Annals of Surgical Oncology, 29(3), 1935-1936. [More Information]
- Mahumud, R., Sultana, M., Gow, J., Rahman, M., Uddin, K., Kamal, M., Alam, K., Dawson, A., Law, C. (2022). Association of dietary risks, behavioural and lifestyle factors, and the magnitude of disability burden among Australian cancer patients: An observational epidemiology study. Cancer Epidemiology, 78. [More Information]
- Farey, J., Hooper, T., Alland, T., Naylor, J., Kelly, T., Lorimer, M., Lewin, A., Rogers, M., Law, C., Close, J., et al (2022). Dual mobility versus conventional total hip arthroplasty in femoral neck fractures (DISTINCT): protocol for a registry-nested, open-label, cluster-randomised crossover trial. BMJ Open, 12(9). [More Information]
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2021
- Chen, S., Zhang, P., Zhang, Y., Fung, H., Han, Y., Law, C., Li, Z. (2021). Coordinated Management of COVID-19 Response: Lessons From Whole-of-Society and Whole-of-Health Strategies in Wuhan, China. Frontiers in Public Health, 9, 664214. [More Information]
- Huang, X., Ma, W., Law, C., Luo, J., Zhao, N. (2021). Importance of applying Mixed Generalized Additive Model (MGAM) as a method for assessing the environmental health impacts: Ambient temperature and Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI), among elderly in Shanghai, China. PloS One, 16, e0255767. [More Information]
- Wang, K., Law, C., Zhao, J., Hui, A., Yip, B., Yeoh, E., Chung, R. (2021). Measuring health-related social deprivation in small areas: development of an index and examination of its association with cancer mortality. International Journal for Equity in Health, 20(1), 216. [More Information]
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2020
- Tian, H., Deng, W., Law, C., Zhao, Q., Liang, X., Wu, W., Luo, J., Ding, D. (2020). Adverse life events and late-life cognitive decline in a Chinese cohort: The Shanghai Aging Study. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 35(7), 712-718. [More Information]
2019
- Wu, X., Law, C., Yip, P. (2019). A projection of future hospitalisation needs in a rapidly ageing society: A Hong Kong experience. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16(3), 473. [More Information]
- Fu, Y., Chui, E., Law, C., Zhao, X., Lou, V. (2019). An exploration of older Hong Kong residents' willingness to make copayments toward vouchers for community care. Journal of Aging & Social Policy, 31(4), 358-377. [More Information]
- Yeung, M., Tsang, K., Yip, B., Tam, W., Ip, W., Hau, F., Wong, M., Ng, J., Liu, S., Chan, S., et al (2019). Birth ball for pregnant women in labour research protocol: A multi-centre randomised controlled trial. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 19(1), 153. [More Information]
2018
- Gu, Y., Wong, T., Law, C., Dong, G., Ho, K., Yang, Y., Yim, S. (2018). Impacts of sectoral emissions in China and the implications: Air quality, public health, crop production, and economic costs. Environmental Research Letters, 13(8), 84008. [More Information]
- Leung, J., Law, C. (2018). Revisiting knowledge, attitudes and practice (KAP) on human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination among female university students in Hong Kong. Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics, 14(4), 924-930. [More Information]
2017
- Chan, J., Law, C., Hamblion, E., Fung, H., Rudge, J. (2017). Best practices to prevent transmission and control outbreaks of hand, foot, and mouth disease in childcare facilities: A systematic review. Hong Kong Medical Journal, 23(2), 177-190. [More Information]
- Zhao, J., Gao, P., Zhu, Y., Law, C. (2017). The Application of Artificial Intelligence Could Improve Primary Health Care Provision in China. Chinese General Practice (Zhongguo Quanke Yixue), 20(34), 4219-4223. [More Information]
- Zhao, J., Tu, E., Law, C. (2017). The incomparability of cause of death statistics under "one country, two systems": Shanghai versus Hong Kong. Population Health Metrics, 15(1), 37. [More Information]
2016
- Law, C., Kolves, K., De Leo, D. (2016). Influences of population-level factors on suicides in older adults: A national ecological study from Australia. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 31(4), 388-395. [More Information]
2014
- Law, C., Sveticic, J., De Leo, D. (2014). Restricting access to a suicide hotspot does not shift the problem to another location. An experiment of two river bridges in Brisbane, Australia. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 38(2), 134-138. [More Information]
- Law, C., Kolves, K., De Leo, D. (2014). Suicide mortality in second-generation migrants, Australia, 2001-2008. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 49(4), 601-608. [More Information]
- Law, C., Snider, A., De Leo, D. (2014). The influence of deprivation on suicide mortality in urban and rural Queensland: An ecological analysis. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 49(12), 1919-1928. [More Information]
2013
- Law, C., De Leo, D. (2013). Seasonal differences in the day-of-the-week pattern of suicide in Queensland, Australia. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 10(7), 2825-2833. [More Information]
Selected Grants
2022
- Assessment and CommuniCation ExcelLEnce foR sAfe paTIent Outcomes Now (ACCELERATE_PLUS): A Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial, Law C, University of New South Wales (UNSW)/SPHERE Big Ideas Grant
- Pathway Of Low Anterior Resection syndrome relief after Surgery (POLARiS) trial, Ng K, Warwick A, Stevenson A, Solomon M, Patton V, Law C, Lubowski D, Riddell A, Bernardi M, Wilson C, National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)/National Institute for Health Research Grants