2017

2017.12.15	The following paper has been accepted The characteristics of non-respondents and respondents of a mental health survey among evacuees in a disaster : The Fukushima Health Management Survey Naoko Horikoshi, Hajime Iwasa, Seiji Yasumura, Masaharu Maeda FUKUSHIMA JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE Advance Publications
2017.11.7	The following paper has been accepted Evacuation is a risk factor for diabetes development among evacuees of the Great East Japan earthquake: A 4-year follow-up of the Fukushima Health Management Survey H. Satoh, T. Ohirab, M. Nagai, M. Hosoya, A. Sakai, S. Yasumura, A. Ohtsuru, Y. Kawasaki, H. Suzuki, A. Takahashi, Y. Sugiura, H. Shishido, Y. Hayashi, H. Takahashi
2017.10.2	Professor Seiji Yasumura was appointed to a member of Science Council of Japan by the Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on October 1, 2017.
2017.9.20	The following paper has been accepted Environmental radiation level, radiation anxiety, and psychological distress of non-evacuee residents in Fukushima five years after the Great East Japan Earthquake: Multilevel analyses Maiko Fukasawa, Norito Kawakami, Maki Umeda, Karin Miyamoto, Tsuyoshi Akiyama,　Naoko Horikoshi, Seiji Yasumura, Hirooki Yabe, Evelyn J. Bromet SSM -Population Health
2017.7.6	The following paper has been accepted The Japan Environment and Children’s Study (JECS) in Fukushima Prefecture-A progress report on the enrollment satage Koichi Hashimoto, Seiji Yasumura, Keiya Fujimori, Hyo Kyozuka, Yu Wakaki, Akiko Sato, Haruko Hanzawa, Tadahiko Yokoyama, Testushi Sato and Mitsuaki Hosoya Fukushima J. Med. Sci
2017.6.22	The following paper has been accepted Hajime Iwasa, Yukie Masui, Hiroki Inagaki, Yuko Yoshida, Hiroyuki Shimada, Rika Otsuka, Kazunori Kikuchi, Kumiko Nonaka, Hiroto Yoshida, Hideyo Yoshida, Takao Suzuki: Assessing competence at a higher level among older adults: Development of the Japan Science and Technology Agency Index of Competence (JST-IC), Aging Clinical and Experimental Research (in press).
2017.6.20	The following paper has been accepted Representativeness of individual external doses estimated for one quarter of residents in the Fukushima Prefecture after the nuclear disaster: the Fukushima Health Management SurveyJournal of Diabetes Research.:2015,627390, 9 Journal of Radiological Protection, Volume 37, Number 3
2017.6.12	Professor Yasumura was appointed on April 1st, 2017 to the vice-president in charge of education.
2017.6.12	New to our Department. We are pleased to welcome two assistant professors, Michiko Ono and Nobuaki Moriyama!
2017.4.11	The following paper has been accepted Title:Lifestyle-related factors that explain disaster-induced changes in socioeconomic status and poor subjective health: a cross-sectional study from the Fukushima Health Management Survey Masato Nagai, Tetsuya Ohira,, Wen Zhang, Hironori Nakano, Masaharu Maeda, M,Seiji Yasumura, Masafumi Abe, :BMC Public Health
2017.3.28	The following paper has been accepted Title:"Changes in Hepatobiliary Enzyme Abnormality After the Great East Japan Earthquake: The Fukushima Health Management Survey" in Scientific Reports.
2017.3.28	The following paper has been published Title:The Relationship Between Functional Independence and Psychological Distress in Elderly Adults Following the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident: The Fukushima Health Management Survey Mayumi Harigane, Yuriko Suzuki, Seiji Yasumura, Tetsuya Ohira, Hirooki Yabe, Masaharu Maeda, , and Masafumi Abe, on Behalf of the Mental Health Group of the Fukushima Health Management Survey. Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health
2017.2.3	The following paper has been accepted Title:Effect of evacuation on liver function after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident: The Fukushima Health Management Survey Atsushi Takahashi , Tetsuya Ohira , Mitsuaki Hosoya , Seiji Yasumura , Masato Nagai , Hiromasa Ohira , Shigeatsu Hashimoto、 Hiroaki Satoh , Akira Sakai , Akira Ohtsuru , Yukihiko Kawasaki , Hitoshi Suzuki , Gen Kobashi , Kotaro Ozasa , Shunichi Yamashita , Kenji Kamiya , Masafumi Abe , for the Fukushima Health Management Survey Group Journal of Epidemiology
2017.1.10	The following paper has been accepted Title: Persistent prevalence of polycythemia among evacuees 4 years after the Great East Japan Earthquake: a follow-up study Corresponding Author: Professor Akira Sakai Authors: Hironori Nakano, Ph.D.; Tetsuya Ohira, M.D., Ph.D.; Mitsuaki Hosoya, M.D., Ph.D.; Seiji Yasumura, M.D., Ph.D.; Akira Ohrsuru, M.D., Ph.D.; Hiroaki Satoh, M.D., Ph.D.; Yukihiko Kawasaki, M.D., Ph.D.; Hitoshi Suzuki, M.D., Ph.D.; Atsushi Takahashi, M.D., Ph.D.; Yoshihiro Sugiura, M.D., Ph.D.; Hiroaki Shishido, M.D., Ph.D.; Yoshimitsu Hayashi, M.D., Ph.D.; Hideto Takahashi, Ph.D.; Gen Kobashi, M.D., Ph.D.; Kotaro Ozasa, M.D., Ph.D.; Shigeatsu Hashimoto, M.D., Ph.D.; Hitoshi Ohto, M.D., Ph.D.; Masafumi Abe, M.D., Ph.D. Preventive Medicine Reports