Rate My Professor Jane Zhang

Key publications include 'Increasing incidence of serious infectious diseases and inequalities in New Zealand: a national epidemiological study' (The Lancet, 2012), 'Rising ethnic inequalities in acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease, New Zealand, 2000–2018' (Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021), 'Declining Guillain-Barré syndrome after campylobacteriosis control, New Zealand, 1988–2010' (Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012), 'Preceding group A streptococcus skin and throat infections are individually associated with acute rheumatic fever: evidence from New Zealand' (BMJ Global Health, 2021), 'Staphylococcus aureus infections in New Zealand, 2000–2011' (Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2014), 'The impact of respiratory disease in New Zealand: 2020 update' (Asthma and Respiratory Foundation NZ, 2021), 'Risk factors for acute rheumatic fever: A case-control study' (The Lancet Regional Health – Western Pacific, 2022), 'Primary prevention of rheumatic fever in the 21st century: evaluation of a national programme' (International Journal of Epidemiology, 2018), 'Temporal trends in sepsis hospitalisations and mortality in Aotearoa New Zealand, 2000-2019: A population-based study' (Lancet Regional Health: Western Pacific, 2025), and 'Post-Covid-19 symptoms in children: A cross-sectional survey' (Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health, 2025). Additional works cover early-onset cannabis vaping and smoking trends (Drug and Alcohol Review, 2023), drug harm prevention needs among adolescents (New Zealand Medical Journal, 2025), pandemic mitigations and acute rheumatic fever (Emerging Microbes & Infections, 2025), and increasing sepsis burden (The Briefing, 2026). Her research informs public health policy on disease surveillance, inequities, and interventions.