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MBChB, MSc, MPH, FNZCPHM Senior Research Fellow; Virtual Health Information Network

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Contact details

Email andrea.teng@otago.ac.nz

Research interests and activities

Andrea Teng is a public health physician and senior research fellow working as an epidemiologist in the Department of Public Health. Andrea's research focus is on prevention of non-communicable disease especially nutrition-related conditions, equity, public health in the Pacific, policy evaluation, and integrated data research. She is PI on these projects:

Research groups

Publications

Teng, A., Stanley, J., Lawrenson, R., Lao, C., Krebs, J., Koea, J., Sika-Paotonu, D., & Gurney, J. (2025). Co-occurence of cancer and diabetes in a high-income country: Age-period-cohort projections 2020-2024. Cancer Epidemiology, 94, 102723. doi: 10.1016/j.canep.2024.102723 Journal - Research Article

Schauer, C., Teng, A., Signal, V., Stanley, J., Mules, T. C., Koea, J., & Inns, S. J. (2024). Translating evidence into action: Overcoming barriers to gastric cancer prevention in Aotearoa. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1080/03036758.2024.2427818 Journal - Research Other

Puloka, V., Teng, A., Kim, A., Wilson, N., & Tukunga, S. (2024, September). Impact of Tonga excise taxes on price and imports of targeted unhealthy foods. Verbal presentation at the Pacific Islands Health Research Symposium, Nadi, Fiji. Conference Contribution - Verbal presentation and other Conference outputs

Underwood, L., Bowden, N., Teng, A., Dewes, O., Marek, L., & Milne, B. (2024). New Zealanders living with a family member who has a long-term health condition: Cross sectional analysis of integrated census and administrative data. International Journal of Population Data Science, 9(5), 275. doi: 10.23889/ijpds.v9i5.2764 Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Underwood, L., Teng, A., Bowden, N., Dewes, O., Marek, L., & Milne, B. (2024). Long-term health conditions among household families in Aotearoa New Zealand: Cross-sectional analysis of integrated Census and administrative data. New Zealand Medical Journal/Te ara tika o te hauora hapori, 137(1596), 20-34. Retrieved from https://www.nzmj.org.nz/ Journal - Research Article

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