Professor DING Yan is Director of Nursing Department, member of Academic Committee in Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital, Fudan University. She is also appointed jointly as professor and member of Academic Committee of School of Nursing, Fudan University. The research focus of her team is on midwifery care, antenatal, intrapartum and postpartum care. Meanwhile she is also interested in nursing care and health-related quality of life in women with gynecological malignancies. She has gotten research funding from National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality (STCSM) and Shanghai Health Bureau et al, with more than 50 publications in peer-reviewed International or Chinese core nursing journals during the recent five years. She has won the first prize of Science and Technology Award of China Nursing Association, the first prize of Science and Technology Award of Shanghai Nursing Association, and the “Top Ten” nurse model of Shanghai Healthcare System.

• Sep 2008 – Oct 2013
  PhD study, Faculty of Medicine, Lund University, Sweden

• Sep 2000 - Aug 2003
  MNS study, Faculty of Nursing, Sun Yat-Sen University, China

• Sep 1988 - July 1993
  BNS Study, School of Nursing, Shanghai Medical University, China

• 2018 – Present: Vice Director, Gynecologic Nursing Committee, Chinese Nursing Association

• 2018- present: Director, Gynecologic Nursing Committee, Shanghai Nursing Association

• 2018 – Present: Committee member, Shanghai Women and Children Healthcare Association

• 2018- Present: Editorial Board Member of 4 peer-reviewed Chinese Journals:

• 1. Chinese Journal of Nursing Management

  2. Journal of Nursing

  3. Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing

  4. Shanghai Journal of Nursing

1. Wang N, Zhou T, Ma X, Lin Y, Ding Y*. The Association between Maternal B Vitamins in Early Pregnancy and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Prospective Cohort Study. Nutrients 2022, 14(23):5016.

2. Zhou T, Lin Y, Xu F, Ma X, Wang N*, Ding Y*. Factors influencing physical inactivity status among Chinese pregnant women: a cross-sectional study. BMC public health 2022, 22(1): 2310.

3. Xu F, Gong Y, Zhang J, Qin K, Ding Y*. Construction and initial implementation of Internet-based postpartum maternal and child health consulting service project, Journal of Nursing, 2021, 36(22): 83-86 (Chinese)

4. Gu C, Lindgren H, Wang X, Ding Y*. Developing a midwifery service task list for Chinese midwives in the task-shifting context: a Delphi study. BMJ Open 2021;11:e044792. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2020-044792

5. Gong Y, Zhou H, Zhang Y, Zhu X, Shen B, Wang X, Ding Y*. Analysis on the occurrence and influencing factors of postpartum depression in pregnant women with abnormal psychological screening, Journal of Nursing, 2021, 36(7): 5-9 (Chinese)

6. Qian S, Zhu X, Shen B, Zhou H, Ding Y*. Effects of anxiety state in the first and third trimesters on the mode of delivery of puerperae. Chinese Journal of Nursing, 2021,56(2):245-249. (Chinese)

7. Gong Y, Zhou H, Zhang Y, Zhu X, Wang X, Shen B, Jing X, Ding Y*，Validation of the 7-item Generalized Anxiety Disorder scale (GAD-7) as a screening tool for anxiety among pregnant Chinese women，Journal of Affective Disorders，2021, 282：98–103

8. Gu C, Wang X, Li L, Ding Y*, Qian X*. Midwives’ views and experiences of providing midwifery care in the task-shifting context: a meta-ethnography. Global Health Journal, 2020, 4(3):96-106.

9. Qian S, Zhu X, Shen B, Zhou H, Wang X, Xia X, Shi S, Cai Y, Ding Y*. Mental health screening of pregnant women at the first obstetric visit and intervention status for the groups with middle and high risk screening results. Chinese Journal of Applied Nursing, 2020, 36 (16): 1224-30 (Chinese)

10. Guo L, Ding Y*, Zhang Z, Gao H, Fang L. Construction of a prediction model for episiotomy decision-making during childbirth. Chinese Journal of Nursing, 2019, 54(9):1298-1303 (Chinese)