Synopsis of recent research by authors named "YuanYuan Gu"
- Yuanyuan Gu's recent research primarily focuses on health economics and healthcare preferences, notably examining the cost-effectiveness of screening for familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) and analyzing patient preferences in diabetes care, which underscores the importance of economic evaluations in public health interventions.
- The studies explore innovative methodologies, such as discrete choice experiments (DCE) and best-worst scaling (BWS), to assess the acceptability of these approaches among patients, aiming to improve the understanding of healthcare preferences and inform better healthcare decision-making.
- Gu also investigates broader health issues, including the impacts of prenatal substance use on healthcare costs for children and the healthcare needs of marginalized populations affected by COVID-19, indicating a comprehensive approach to addressing health disparities and optimizing healthcare delivery systems.*