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Wai-hang Kwok

Vice-Chancellor's Research Fellow

Staff Member Details
Email: w.kwok@ecu.edu.au

Wai is a Vice-Chancellor’s Research Fellow in the School of Nursing and Midwifery's Centre for Research in Aged Care.

Wai's role involves conducting pioneering research to improve elderly care. He is responsible for developing strategies and interventions that can significantly enhance the quality of life for the aged population.

Wai's work includes not only research but also contributing to the academic community through teaching and mentorship. He leverages his expertise in aged care to secure research funding and collaborate with diverse teams. This position, tailored for focused researchers, will support Wai's growth within dynamic research environment.

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Hong Kong (SAR of China), 2019.

Research Outputs

2025

Journal Articles

  • Wang, G., Bennamoun, H., Kwok, WH., Quimbayo, JP., Kelly, B., Ratajczak, T., Marriott, R., Walker, R., Kotz, J. (2025). Investigating Protective and Risk Factors and Predictive Insights for Aboriginal Perinatal Mental Health: Explainable Artificial Intelligence Approach. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 27(1), article number e68030. https://doi.org/10.2196/68030.
  • Li, M., Liu, X., Peng, B., Wang, T., Yao, L., Huang, H., Kwok, WH., Tan, JB., Molassiotis, A. (2025). The effect of resistance inspiratory muscle training in the management of breathlessness in patients with thoracic malignancies: a randomised controlled trial. Supportive Care in Cancer, 33(6), article number 492. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-025-09511-9.
  • Li, M., Wang, T., Liu, X., Deng, R., Kwok, WH., Yao, L., Tan, JB. (2025). Somatic acupressure for the management of the fatigue-sleep disturbance-depression symptom cluster in breast cancer survivors: A study protocol for a phase III randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open, 15(3), article number e089515. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-089515.
  • Suen, LK., Kwok, WH., Yu, IT., So, SN., Cheung, K., Lee, PH., Ho, LY., Ko, KY., Ho, S., Lam, SC. (2025). Assessment of the Psychometric Properties of the Mask Usability Scale: A Measure of the Perceived Usability of N95 Respirators Among Healthcare Students and Staff. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 81(8), 4613-4626. https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.16590.

Conference Publications

  • Kwok, WH., Shah, A., Wang, G. (2025). Identifying Key Factors Associated with Assistive Technology Availability for Dementia Care Using Machine Learning. Intelligent Health Systems – From Technology to Data and Knowledge (1242-1243). IOS Press BV. https://doi.org/10.3233/SHTI250592.

2024

Journal Articles

  • Kan, MM., Kwok, WH., Fan, EC., Al Zoubi, FM. (2024). Organ pedalboard as a rehabilitation tool: A qualitative exploratory study of healthcare providers’ perceptions and recommendations. PLoS One, 19(12), article number e0314147. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0314147.
  • Kwok, WH., Zhang, Y., Wang, G. (2024). Artificial intelligence in perinatal mental health research: A scoping review. Computers in Biology and Medicine, 177(2024), article number 108685. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compbiomed.2024.108685.
  • Wang, H., Kwok, WH., Yao, L., Liu, X., Bressington, D., Chen, M., Huang, H., Wang, T., Tan, J. (2024). An evidence-based breathing exercise intervention for chronic pain management in breast cancer survivors: A phase II randomized controlled trial. European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 71(2024), article number 102625. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejon.2024.102625.
  • Wang, G., Bennamoun, H., Kwok, WH., Marriott, R., Walker, R., Kotz, J. (2024). Codesigning a Clinical Prediction Model for Aboriginal Perinatal Mental Health Using Glassbox AI and Aboriginal Wisdom and Lived Experience. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, 318(2024), 196-197. https://doi.org/10.3233/SHTI240925.

Research Projects

  • Ancient Cultures Meet Research Paper - understanding Chinese travellers' perceptions and demand for Australian First Nations tourism experiences, Western Australian Indigenous Tourism Operators Council, Grant, 2024 ‑ 2026, $60,352.

Research Student Supervision

Current Supervisions

Associate Supervisor

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Developing Workstation-on-Wheels in Home Care: An Innovative Approach for Promoting High Quality Safe Care in Home Settings

Completed Supervisions

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