Dr.Kexin Chen is a currently lecturer of Ningxia Medical University. She is a member of the Young Nursing Science and Technology Workers Working Committee of the Ningxia Nursing Association. She has long been engaged in research on health statistics and the utilization of health services and has been committed to developing data-driven health service optimization programs to improve the efficiency and equity of health service delivery. Dr. Chen has published 26 academic papers and has independently undertaken 2 research projects funded by funds. She has been an editorial member of Contemporary Nurse and a reviewer for BMC Public Health.

Research on Health Statistics and the Utilization of Health Services

2021– 2024   Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan, Ph.D. in Epidemiology and Health Statistics

2019– 2021   Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan, China, M.S. in Nursing

2015– 2019   Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan, China, B.M. in Nursing

10/2025– present Study on Dynamic Changes of Relative Health Poverty and Construction of Risk Early Warning Model for Rural Reproductive-Age Women in the Southern Mountainous Areas of Ningxia from the Perspective of Digital Empowerment. Natural Science Foundation of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. Role：Principal Investigator. RMB: 80,000.

10/2025– present Study on Differences in Multidimensional Characteristics of Relative Health Poverty and Influencing Pathways for Rural Reproductive-Age Women in Ningxia from the Perspective of Digital Empowerment. Role：Principal Investigator. RMB: 100,000.

07/2025– present Study on Identification of Multidimensional Risk Factors, Construction of Prevention and Intervention System, and Key Technologies of Health Economic Evaluation for Elderly with Specific Diseases in Rural Areas of Ningxia. Role：CO- Principal Investigator. RMB: 1500,000.

1.Chen K, Hu Q, Xu N, Ma X, He J, Wang W, Du J, Qiu J, Xie Y, Qiao H. Examining multidimensional health poverty and determining factors among rural women of childbearing age in ningxia, china. BMC Public Health. 2024 Oct 8;24(1):2729.

2.Chen K, Qiu J, Wang W, Hu Q, Xu N, Qiao H. Identification and analysis of influencing factors of multidimensional health poverty in rural areas of Northwest China. Sci Rep. 2024 Nov 22;14(1):28952.

3.Chen K, Qiu J, Wang W, Hu Q, Qiao H. Analysis of health risk factors for older adults living alone in China and establishment and evaluation of a nomogram prediction model. Front Public Health. 2024 Mar 19;12:1309561.

4.Chen K, Wang W, Qiu J, et al. Housing conditions, cooking fuels, and health-related quality of life among rural middle-aged and elderly in northwest China: A ten-year balanced panel study. Prev Med Rep. 2023;37:102563.

5.Chen K, Wang W, Hu Z, et al. Study on Changes and Equity in Health Service Utilization of Rural Middle-aged and Elderly People in the Southern Mountainous Areas of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region During the Ten Years of New Medical Reform[J]. Chinese General Practice, 2023, 26(22): 2734-2739+2747.

6.Chen K, Guo H, Ning Y, et al. Analysis of Influencing Factors of Health Behavior Ability of Home-based Elderly Care Population Based on Structural Equation Model[J]. Modern Preventive Medicine, 2021, 48(14): 2510-2514.

7.Chen K, Jiang T, Ning Y, et al. Study on Current Situation of Academic Emotions in Online Learning and Influencing Factors Among Undergraduate and Junior College Nursing Students[J]. Chinese Medicine Modern Distance Education of China, 2023, 21(2): 3-6.

8.Wang W, Chen K, Xiao W, Du J, Qiao H. Determinants of health poverty vulnerability in rural areas of Western China in the post-poverty relief era: an analysis based on the Anderson behavioral model. BMC Public Health. 2024;24(1):459.