Projects per year
Personal profile
Research interests
Social Sciences - Social policy in Asia
Position Held
Associate Director of Center for Aging Science
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD in Historical Demography, PhD, University of Cambridge
2008
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 4 Quality Education
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SDG 5 Gender Equality
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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SDG 15 Life on Land
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Frontier and Human-Centric AI and Robotics Technology for Geriatric Care
CHIU, P. K. C. (Team member), WOO, J. (CoPI), CHEN, Q. (CoPI), SHI, B. E. (PI), ZHANG, F. (CoPI), LI, X. (CoPI), CHEN, H. (CoPI), HSIAO, J.H.-W. (CoPI), YANG, C. (CoPI), MA, X. (CoPI), GIETEL-BASTEN, S. A. (CoPI), CHENG, K.-T. T. (CoPI), YU, T. (CoPI) & SONG, Y. (CoPI)
1/01/25 → 31/12/29
Project: Research
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Hong Kong's Population: Past, Present and Future
GIETEL-BASTEN, S. A. (PI)
RGC - Prestigious Fellowship Scheme for Humanities and Social Sciences Panel
1/01/27 → 31/12/27
Project: Research
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Navigation Portal for Caregivers
LIU, B. C. P. (CoPI), LO, K. K. Y. (CoI), WONG, M. F. Y. (CoPI), FUNG, P. N. (PI), GIETEL-BASTEN, S. A. (CoPI) & MOK, L. W. K. (CoI)
The Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust
3/01/22 → 2/01/25
Project: Research
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Virtual Therapist Platform for Negative Emotion Detection, Monitoring and Intervention in Elderly People
SHI, B. E. (CoI), HERRUP, K. (CoI), FUNG, P. N. (PI) & GIETEL-BASTEN, S. A. (CoI)
Innovation and Technology Commission
1/04/19 → 30/09/23
Project: Research
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Developing capacity and international co-operation in therapeutic landscape architecture for an ageing population
GOTO, S. (CoI), HERRUP, K. (CoI), Tam, K.-P. (CoI) & GIETEL-BASTEN, S. A. (PI)
Professional Services Advancement Support Scheme, The Hong Kong Institute of Landscape Architects
1/07/18 → 31/12/19
Project: Research
Research output
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Beyond Lowest-Low Fertility: Why Post-Transitional Populations Follow Divergent Paths
GIETEL-BASTEN, S. & Pardo, I., Mar 2026, In: Population and Development Review. 52, 1, p. 9-34 26 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Correction to: The Roots of Equality?: Marital Age Homogamy and Female Agency in Lesotho, 1880-Present
Gietel-Basten, S., 10 Mar 2026, In: Canadian Studies in Population. 53, 1, 2 p., 3.Research output: Contribution to journal › Erratum
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Investments in health and mortality reduction to address population decline
GIETEL-BASTEN, S., Pothisiri, W. & Scherbov, S., 6 Feb 2026, In: Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 104, 2, p. 94-102 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Review of Family Change and Family Policies in Contemporary China: Traditions and Transcendence, by Hu Zhan
GIETEL-BASTEN, S., 28 May 2026, In: The China Quarterly. 266, p. 532-534 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article Review published in journal › peer-review
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Risk factors for low birthweight among multinational mothers: results from the first population-based maternal and infant health monitoring system in the capital emirate of the United Arab Emirates
MIHMS Consortium & Gietel-Basten, S., 24 Apr 2026, In: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 26, 1, 12 p., 628.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
Open Access
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Blue Zones in Hong Kong? Searching for Areas of Exceptional Longevity in the Longest-Living Territory in the World
GIETEL-BASTEN, S. A. (Invited speaker) & Rau, R. (Contributor)
12 Jul 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Contributed
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Blue Zones in Hong Kong? Searching for Areas of Exceptional Longevity in the Longest Living Territory in the World
GIETEL-BASTEN, S. A. (Invited speaker) & Rau, R. (Contributor)
12 Apr 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Contributed
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A Compositional Explanation for Record Life Expectancy in Hong Kong?
GIETEL-BASTEN, S. A. (Invited speaker) & Rau, R. (Contributor)
11 Apr 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Contributed
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Canadian Studies in Population (Journal)
GIETEL-BASTEN, S. A. (Editorial Board Member)
1 Jan 2024 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
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Canadian Studies in Population (Journal)
GIETEL-BASTEN, S. A. (Editorial Board Member)
1 Jun 2021 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work
Awards
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Best paper in Social Science (3rd prize)
GIETEL-BASTEN, S. A. (Recipient), Oct 2017
Prize: Best Paper Award and Prize
Datasets
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Replication Data for: chord diagrams used in analysis of intra-county migration
GIETEL-BASTEN, S. A. (Owner), DataSpace@HKUST, 2 Apr 2020
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Supplementary Information for WHO Bulletin Article
GIETEL-BASTEN, S. (Owner), DataSpace@HKUST, 18 Nov 2025
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