The following paper has been published Stable Iodine Distribution among Children after the 2011 Fukushima Nuclear Disaster in Japan: An Observational Study . Yoshitaka Nishikawa, Ayako Kohno, Yoshimitsu Takahashi, Chiaki Suzuki, Hirokatsu Kinoshita, Takeo Nakayama, and Masaharu Tsubokura,
The following paper has been published Legionnaires' disease as an occupational risk related to decontamination work after the Fukushima nuclear disaster: a case report. Sawano T, Tsubokura M, Ozaki A, Leppold C, Kato S, Kambe T.
The following paper has been published Chapter1 Population Aging and Health of Older People in Japan: Introduction of Health Issues and Care System for the Elderly Ikuko Miyabayashi,Masakazu Washio,Tomoko Yanagimoto,Eric Fortin,and Seiji Yasumura. Chapter13 The Great East Japan Earthquake, the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident, and Elderly Health Yasumura, Seiji
The 77th Annual Meeting of Japanese Society of Public Health ended with great success. We would like to express our sincere gratitude to all participants and to everyone concerned for their warm support.
The following paper has been accepted. Kuroda, Y.; Iwasa, H.; Orui, M.; Moriyama, N.; Suemoto, C.K.; Yashiro, C.; Matsuda, K.; Yasumura, S. Risk Factor for Incident Functional Disability and the Effect of a Preventive Exercise Program: A 4-Year Prospective Cohort Study of Older Survivors from the Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2018, 15, 1430.
The following paper has been accepted. Kuroda, Y.; Iwasa, H.; Orui, M.; Moriyama, N.; Nakayama, C.; Yasumura, S. Association between Health Literacy and Radiation Anxiety among Residents after a Nuclear Accident: Comparison between Evacuated and Non-Evacuated Areas. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2018, 15, 1463.
The following paper has been accepted. Successful institutional care for behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia in a repopulated area after the 2011 Fukushima disaster: A case report Nishikawa, Yoshitaka; Niimura, Hidehito; Ozaki, Akihiko; Kimura, Yuko; Morita, Tomohiro; Sawano, Toyoaki; Saito, Hiroaki; Tsubokura, Masaharu.
The following paper has been accepted. Nakajima K, Iwamitsu Y, Sekiya N, Tamari Y, Kidoguchi C, Kuroda Y, Nakagawa K. Preference of medical doctors regarding end-of-life care. The Kitasato medical journal. 18(1), 35-44, 2018
The following paper has been accepted. Miyaji T, Iioka Y, Kuroda Y, et al. Japanese translation and linguistic validation of the US National Cancer Institut’s Patient-Reported Outcomes version of the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (PRO-CTCAE). Journal of Patient Reported Outcomes, 1(8), 2017
The following paper has been accepted. The Japan Environment and Children’s Study (JECS) in Fukushima Prefecture: Pregnancy Outcome after the Great East Japan Earthquake Hyo Kyozuka, Keiya Fujimori, Mitsuaki Hosoya, Seiji Yasumura, Tadahiko Yokoyama, Akiko Sato, Koichi Hashimoto
Kuroda Y. Building trust through collaboration with the affected population -Developing “information booklet for returnees.” OECD Fifth workshop on science and values in radiological protection. 2018.09.20.
The following paper has been accepted. External Dose Estimation in an Early Stage after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident ―Lessons Learned from Behavior Surveys Using Self-Administered Questionnaires― Tetsuo ISHIKAWA, Seiji YASUMURA, Kotaro OZASA, Makoto MIYAZAKI, Mitsuaki HOSOYA, Keiichi AKAHANE, Shunsuke YONAI, Akira OHTSURU, Akira SAKAI, Ritsu SAKATA, Osamu KURIHARA, Gen KOBASHI, Tetsuya OHIRA, Kenji KAMIYA
Kuroda Y. Rehabilitation of living conditions after NPP accident: the practical experience and lessons learned from working with Iitate people. RICOMET conference. 2018.06.13 Antwerp
Dr. Sachiko Yamazaki, post-doctoral researcher, received the 2018 "Paper Award" of Japan Socio-Gerontological Sosiety.
The following paper has been accepted Changes in Risk Perception of the Health Effects of Radiation and Mental Health Status: The Fukushima Health Management Survey Yuriko Suzuki, Yoshitake Takebayashi, Seiji Yasumura, Michio Murakami, Mayumi Harigane, Hirooki Yabe, Tetsuya Ohira, Akira Ohtsuru, Satomi Nakajima and Masaharu Maeda
The following paper has been accepted Cumulative incidence of suicidal ideation and associated factors among adults living in temporary housing during the three years after the Great East Japan Earthquake Qingyi Xu, Maiko Fukasawa,Norito Kawakami,Toshiaki Baba,Kiyomi Sakata,Ruriko Suzuki, Hiroaki Tomita,Harumi Nemoto,Seiji Yasumura,Hirooki Yabe,Naoko Horikoshi,Maki Umeda, Yuriko Suzuki,Haruki Shimoda,Hisateru Tachimori, Tadashi Takeshima,Evelyn J.Bromet
New to our Department. We are pleased to welcome Specially Appointed professor, Masaharu Tubokura and Public helth Nurse, Midori Sano and project researcher,Mr. Koyama Yohei!
The following paper has been published Depression in older adults: Do close family members recognize it? Sachiko Yamazaki, Hiromi Imuta,Seiji Yasumura
Schneider T, Crouail P, Maitre M, Kuroda Y, Miyazaki M, Tanigawa K, Charron S. Considering social issues for health surveillance and health care programme following a nuclear accident: contribution from the SHAMISEN project. The 2nd International symposium of the network-type joint usage/research center for radiation disaster medical science. 2018.02.03 Nagasaki
The following paper has been published Effect of Radiological Countermeasures on Subjective Well-Being and Radiation Anxiety after the 2011 Disaster: The Fukushima Health Management Survey. Michio Murakami, Yoshitake Takebayashi, Yoshihito Takeda, Akiko Sato, Yasumasa Igarashi, Kazumi Sano, Tetsuo Yasutaka, Wataru Naito, Sumire Hirota, Aya Goto, Tetsuya Ohira, Seiji Yasumura, Koichi Tanigawa.
The following paper has been accepted Trajectories of Emotional Symptoms and Peer Relationship Problems in Children after Nuclear Disaster: Evidence from the Fukushima Health Management Survey Misari Oe , Masaharu Maeda , Tetsuya Ohira , Shuntaro Itagaki , Mayumi Harigane, Yuriko Suzuki, Hirooki Yabe, Seiji Yasumura, Kenji Kamiya and Hitoshi Ohto