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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

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

Gurney, J., Teng, A., Stanley, J., Krebs, J., Lawrenson, R., Lao, C., on behalf of the Cancer and Chronic Conditions (C3) Research Group. (2024). Cancer incidence among those with diabetes in Aotearoa New Zealand: Current and projected trends [Invited]. Proceedings of the 47th New Zealand Society for the Study of Diabetes (NZSSD) Annual Scientific Meeting. (pp. 29). Retrieved from https://www.nzssd.org.nz/ Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Teng, A., Gurney, J., Stanley, J., Krebs, J., Lawrenson, R., Lao, C., on behalf of the Cancer and Chronic Conditions (C3) Research Group. (2024). The projected prevalence of diabetes mellitus in Aotearoa New Zealand, 2020-2044: An age-period-cohort modelling study. Proceedings of the 47th New Zealand Society for the Study of Diabetes (NZSSD) Annual Scientific Meeting. O1. Retrieved from https://www.nzssd.org.nz/ Conference Contribution - Published proceedings: Abstract

Lawrenson, R., Lao, C., Stanley, J., Teng, A., Kuper-Hommel, M., Campbell, I., Krebs, J., Sika-Paotonu, D., … Gurney, J. (2024). Does diabetes affect breast cancer survival? Cancer Reports, e2040. doi: 10.1002/cnr2.2040 Journal - Research Article

Teng, A., Cleghorn, C., Signal, L., Smith, M., Te Morenga, L., Walby, E., & Wilson, N. (2024). Food and beverage taxes for a healthier diet: The Pacific experience. The Briefing, (31 January). Retrieved from https://www.phcc.org.nz/briefing/food-and-beverage-taxes-healthier-diet-pacific-experience Journal - Research Other

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