Wei-hong Zhang

Wei-Hong Zhang is an Associate Professor of Public Health at Ghent University in Belgium, where she is affiliated with the Department of Public Health and Primary Care and the International Centre for Reproductive Health. Trained in medicine in China, she later earned master’s degrees and a PhD in public health in Belgium, followed by postdoctoral research at the University of Oxford. Her research spans reproductive and sexual health, perinatal epidemiology, maternal health, and health services, with collaborative studies examining family planning, pregnancy outcomes, and access to healthcare among older adults. Through her academic work, she also supervises doctoral research and contributes to international public health projects connecting research evidence with policy and practice.