Dr Chaojie Liu

Global Utilities

Skip to content
Site map

Global Navigation

School of Public Health

Contact Details

Email: c.liu@latrobe.edu.au
Phone: (03) 9479 1715
Fax: (03) 9479 1783
International: +61 3 9479 1715
Office: HS1-320

Senior Lecturer

Qualifications

MB, MPH, West China University of Medical Sciences; PhD, Latrobe

Interests

Areas of Expertise

Public Health, Community Health Services, Health Policy, Human Resources Development
Health Information and Administration, and Quality Assurance in Health Organisations.

Experience

2007 - Present: Deputy Director and Senior Lecturer at the China Health Program of La Trobe University.

2000 - 2006: Bilingual Lecturer and Senior Research Assistant at the China Health Program of La Trobe University.

2000: Visiting fellow (Chinese Medical Foundation of New York Corporation) at the Journal of Emerging Infectious Disease in the Center for Disease Control, Atlanta, USA.

1993 - 2003: Associate Professor and Lecturer in Social Medicine at the Huaxi School of Public Health of Sichuan University, China.

1995 - 1996: Visiting fellow (Chinese Medical Foundation of New York Corporation) at the Centre for Aging Studies of Flinders University.

1994: Visiting fellow (Kellogg Foundation), Primary Care in San Francisco & Battle Creek, USA.

1991 - 1993: Associate Lecturer in Social Medicine at the West China University of Medical Sciences, China.

Community Services

2009 - Present: Board of Directors of the Chinese Health Foundation of Australia.

2008 - 2009: Editorial board, journal of Chinese General Practice.

2007 - Present: Editorial board, journal of Modern Preventive Medicine.

2000 - Present: English editor, Journal of Sichuan University (Medical Sciences).

Selected Research Projects

Technical Team member 2009-2011: World Bank: Technical assistance to implementation of China rural health project.

Australian research partner 2008-2011: AusAid: Improving the management of public hospitals; Community Health Services (Urban) Clinical Protocols and Management Standards; Policy Development by Comparative Research into Public Health Legislation Standards; Policy study to improve Primary Health Care access by the poor; Human Resources Development and System Design for Urban Primary Health Care.

Principal researcher (mentor) 2008-2010: Beijing Health Development Fund: Community health services for infectious diseases in urban areas: developing a community-based management model and referral mechanism.

Principal researcher 2006-2009: National Natural Science Foundation: Balance between individualised and population based quality of life assessment.

Principal researcher 2005: La Trobe University Faculty research enhancement grant: Modeling China health insurance schemes & Health policy needs assessment.

Director 2002-2003: WHO/Sichuan government: Capacity building for rural integrated health services in Sichuan.

Director 2001-2004: National Natural Science Foundation: Scaling methods in quality of life assessment.

PhD candidate 2000-2003: La Trobe University: Closing the gap between policy and reality: a study of community health services in Chengdu and Panzhihua, China.

Director 2000-2002: Chinese Health Economic Network/ Chinese Ministry of Health: Cost-utility analysis of different models in aged care.

Principal researcher 1999-2001: Sichuan Health Bureau: Health risk appraisal.

Co-director 1999-2000: China Medical Board of New York Corporation: Health education for controlling HIV and STDs in floating populations.

Director 1996-2000: Ministry of Health: Validating the short form 36 in China.

Principal researcher 1996-2000: Ministry of Education, Ministry of Health, and China Medical Board of New York Corporation: Reform on preventive medicine education for medical students.

Principal researcher 1994-2000: China Medical Board of New York Corporation: Developing a community-based health services model for elderly in China.

Consultancy

Dr Liu has supervised visiting fellows and provided consultancy services to a range of international and national agencies, including the World Health Organisation, the AusAID, the UK Department for International Development, the World Bank, and Health Authorities and Organisations in China.

Publications

Dr Liu has published more than 100 articles and books.

Fang P, Dong S, Xiao J, Liu CJ, Feng X (2009). Regional Inequality in Health and its Determinants: Evidence from China. Health Policy (in press).

Pan JH, Liu CJ, Pei LK, Xu M, Li P, Nie ZY (2009). How to develop community nursing workforce suitable for China. Chinese General Practice 12(3A):387-390.

Liu CJ and Grain H. eds (2009). Working with information. Beijing: People’s Medical Publishing House.

Pei LK, Liu CJ, Legge D (2009). Australian health care system: universality under stress. Beijing: People’s Medical Publishing House.

Author in Chapters: Community Health Services; Public Health Infrastructure; Using partnerships to support cooperation, collaboration and coordination; Policies for Health Improvement; Health policy advocacy.

In Lin V, Guo Y, Legge D, Wu Q (Eds.), Health policy in transition: the challenges for China. Beijing: Peking University Medical Press (to be published in 2009).

Liu CJ (2009). Challenges for the development of health information systems for community health services. Chinese General Practice 12(2A):180-183.

Legge D & Liu CJ (2008). Clinical governance and risk management in community health services. Chinese General Practice 11(9A):1523-1526.

Liu CJ (2008). Quality assurance of community health services. Chinese General Practice 11(6A): 923-926.

Legge D & Liu CJ (2008). Strategic management of community health services. Chinese General Practice 11(8A):1319-1322.

Meng YJ, Li NX, Liu CJ, Chen JH, Song YC, Qian ZS (2008). Quality of life and hostile mentality trend of patients with HIV/AIDS in China. Public Health 122(4): 401-411.

Liu CJ & Legge D (2007). Policy analysis on the urban community health services in China. Chinese General Practice 10(19):1579-1583.

Fan YJ & Liu CJ (2007). Australian approach to accreditation for community health services: lessons to China. Chinese General Practice 10(20):1704-1705.

Zhu ZZ, Dong XW, Liu CJ (2007). Hospital responsibilities to communities. Journal of Community Medicine 5(9):58-59
Liu, CJ (2006) Problems arised from the reform of community health services in urban China, Chinese General Practice, 9(22): 1912-1913.
Zhu ZZ, Wu GH, Liu CJ (2006). Financing public hospitals in Australia. Chinese Health Economics. (9): 79-81.
Pei LK, Legge D, Liu CJ, Yang H (2006). Sino-Australian experience in collaboration on a master of health administration program. Chinese Journal of Hospital Administration 22(8):552-555
Pei LK, Liu CJ, Yang H, Legge D (2006). Evaluation on the Sino-Australian collaborative MHA program between La Trobe and Beijing University. Chinese Journal of Hospital Administration 22(8):555-557
Liu CJ (2006). How to develop a referral system in health care. Chinese General Practice 9(15): 1221-1223.

Hu ZL, Liu CJ, Fan FF (2006). Strategies for cutting down high drug prices in China: a reflection on the experience of Australia’s PBAC action. China Pharmacy 17(12): 884-886.

Liu CJ, Legge D, Pei L, Lin V (2006). Developing community health services: revitalizing urban primary health care. Chinese General Practice 9(13): 1047-1049.

Liu CJ (2006). Entry control and accreditation for community health services. Chinese General Practice 9(12): 961-962.

Yang H, Liu CJ and Thomas S (2006). Quality framework and approaches of Australian General Practice. Chinese General Practice. 9(11):869-874.

Yang H, Liu CJ and Thomas S. Roles of Australian government and professional bodies in improving quality of general practice. Chinese General Practice 2006;9(11):875-880.

Wu JM and Liu CJ (2006). Financing and payment mechanisms for community health services in Australia: implications to China. Health Economics Research (1): 27-28.

Zhu ZZ and Liu CJ (2005). District nursing service in Melbourne. Journal of Community Medicine. 3(6): 30-31.

Zhu ZZ and Liu CJ (2005). Australian community health model and its implication to China. Journal of Community Medicine. 3(5):28-30.

Li XD, Liu H, Li M, Liu CJ (2005). The predicted return-on-investment evaluation on the type II diabetes risk management program. Modern Preventive Medicine 32(10):1281-1283.

Su W, Liu CJ (2004). A comparison study on community health services between China and Australia. Chinese Health Services Management (12):711-713.

Liu CJ (2004). Australian health care system and community health services. Chinese General Practice 7(21):1545-1548.

Liu CJ, Li NX, Ren XH, Liu DP, Pan XP, Gong ZP (2004). Testing the interval feature of alternative answers in questionnaire. Chinese Mental Health Journal 18(7):468-470.

Guo YX, Liu CJ, Li NX, Ren XH (2004). Frequency analysis on the alternative answers used in psychological tests and quality of life assessment. Chinese Mental Health Journal 18(7):471-473.

Guo YX, Liu CJ, Li NX, Ren XH (2004). Identifying and weighting domains (subscales) of quality of life assessment. Modern Preventive Medicine 31(1):4-6.

Li XJ, Yin H, Liu CJ, Li NX, Wang Y, Wang W, Liu CX (2004). Health services utilization of urban poor in Chengdu. Modern Preventive Medicine 31(2):169-171.

Deng Y, Wu XP, Li NX, He J, Liu CJ, Zhang NM, Ren XH, Liu DP, Yang XY, Yuan JG, Wang K (2004). Cost and cost-utility of different aged care models. Preventive Medicine Information 20(4):373-376.

Liu CJ (2003). The battle against SARS: a Chinese story. Australian Health Review 26(3):3-13
Li HY, Liu CJ (2003). Implications of Australian pharmaceutical service model on Chinese pharmaceutical education. Pharmaceutical Education 19(2):52-55.

Li NX, Liu CJ and Wang K. eds (2003). Social Medicine. Chengdu: Sichuan University Press.
Deng Y, Li NX, Liu CJ, Yang WZ, Wu XP, Wang Y (2003). Determinants of the choice of different aged care models. Chinese Public Health 19(6):731-732.

Ying GY, Li NX, Ren XH, Liu CJ (2003). Quantitative risk assessment for coronary heart diseases in an urban population in Sichuan. Chinese Journal of Preventive Medicine 37(3):161-166.

Ren XH, Li NX, Liu CJ, Cao L, Tian AP, Xu BH (2003). HIV/AIDS intervention in a high risk population in hotel and entertainment settings. Preventive Medicine Information 19(S1):12-15.

Zhang Y, Liu CJ, Pei LK (2003). Prevention and control of HIV/AIDS in communities in Australia. Preventive Medicine Information 19(S1):93-94.

Liu DP, Sun M, An YB, Li NX, Wang K, Liu CJ (2003). Community health services provided by large and medium size hospitals. Preventive Medicine Information; 19(6):485-487.

Liu CJ and Andrews GR (2002). Prevalence and incidence of urinary incontinence in the elderly: a longitudinal study in South Australia. Chinese Medical Journal 115(1):119-122.

Liu CJ, Pei LK, Han JJ (2002). Individualized outcome measures in community health services. Chinese General Medicine 5(11):895-898.

Liu CJ, Li NX, Deng Y, Wang GQ, Ren XH, Su W (2002). Problems and strategies in developing community health services in urban China. Modern Preventive Medicine 29(3):328-330.

Deng Y, Li NX, Liu CJ, Yang WZ, Wu XP, Mao ZZ (2002). Quality of life of elderly living in different settings. Chinese Health Service Management (1):44-46.

Zhang ZY, Liu CJ, Zhang C (2002). A comparison of the community health services between China and Australia. Chinese Primary Health Care 16(2):60-63.

Liu DP, Li NX, Liu CJ, Wang K, An YB (2002). Community health services provided by the enterprise-owned hospitals. Chinese Primary Health Care 16(7):7-9.

Liu DP, Li NX, Liu CJ, Wang K, An YB (2002). Referral activities between large and medium size hospitals in Sichuan. Chinese Hospital Management 22(3):44-45.

Sun M, Liu DP, Li NX, Liu CJ, Li BY, Yuan HJ (2002). Health demands of the older elderly. Chinese Primary Health Care 16(1):49-51.

Liu CJ, Li J, and Li NX, Ren XH, Sun D, Zhang J (2001). Utility of eight domains of SF-36 determined by paired comparison. Journal of West China University of Medical Sciences 32(3):396-398.

Liu CJ, Li NX, Ren XH, Li J, Zhang J, Sun D (2001). Feasibility of using SF-36 in Chinese population. Journal of West China University of Medical Sciences 32(1):39-42.

Li NX, Liu CJ, Li J, Ren XH (2001). Factors that influence quality of life of Sichuan residents. Journal of West China University of Medical Sciences 32(2):247-249.

Ren XH, Liu CJ, Li NX, Deng Y (2001). Assessing quality of life of patients with chronic conditions using the SF-36. Journal of West China University of Medical Sciences 32(2):250-253.

Li NX, Liu CJ, Li J, Ren XH (2001). Scores of the SF-36 in Sichuan residents. Journal of West China University of Medical Sciences 32(1):43-47.

Li J, Liu CJ, Li NX, He TW, Li BY (2001). Scaling SF-36 in Chinese population. Journal of West China University of Medical Sciences 32(1):36-38.

Ying GY, Li NX, Liu CJ, Huang T, Zhang XY (2001). Opportunities and challenges facing community health services after the implementation of the new health insurance schemes. Chinese Health Service Management (12):738-740.

Li NX, He TW, Liu CJ, Wang K, Ren XH, Li BY (2001). Innovation of the preventive medicine course for undergraduate medical students. Chinese Health Service Management (3):159-160.

Zhang J, He TW, Luo DR, Liu CJ, Chen FJ, Yuan HJ (2001). Reliability and validity of SF-36 in assessing quality of life of patients with stroke. Chinese Behaviour Medical Science (5):416-420.

Zhang J, Gu B, Luo DR, He TW, Liu CJ, Yuan HJ (2001). Quality of life of patients 6-9 months after stroke. Chinese Behaviour medical Science (6):539-541.

Sun M, Li H, Liu CJ, Li NX, Li BY, Yuan HJ (2001). Health service utilization of older elderly. Chinese Primary Health Care 15(10):52-53.

Liu CJ, Li NX, Wang ZJ, Cai XD, Huang CY, Yuan HJ (2000). Community intervention on Hypertension, Hyperglycemia, and hyperlipidemia among elderly. Medicine and Society. 13(5):31-33.