- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Misinformation and Its Impacts
- Diabetes Treatment and Management
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Psychiatric care and mental health services
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- International Development and Aid
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Nutrition, Health and Food Behavior
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Diabetes Management and Research
- Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Privacy, Security, and Data Protection
- Health disparities and outcomes
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
- Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
- Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
- COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
- Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
Keio University
2020-2025
Foundation for Advanced Studies on International Development
2024
National Center for Global Health and Medicine
2019-2021
National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry
2019-2021
National Institute of Mental Health
2021
Center for Global Health
2020
Identifying and understanding reasons for being unsure or unwilling regarding intention to be vaccinated against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) may help inform future public health messages aimed at increasing vaccination coverage. We analyzed a broad array of individual's psychological dispositions with regard decision-making about COVID-19 in Japan.A nationally representative cross-sectional web survey was conducted 30053 Japanese adults aged 20 years older the end February 2021. In...
Trust in governments and public institutions as a determinant of health outcomes has gained increased attention since the COVID-19 pandemic. Provided historically low confidence vaccines Japan, investigating role trust information sources actual vaccination uptake behavior will be invaluable for future vaccine promotion policymaking. Therefore, objective this study was to elucidate determinants evaluate relationship between different Japan. For study, we leveraged longitudinal series...
Understanding COVID-19 risk perception may help inform public health messaging aimed at encouraging preventive measures and improving countermeasures against the pandemic. We conducted an online survey of 29,708 Japanese adults in February 2021 estimated associations between a broad array individual factors. Two logistic regressions were constructed to estimate factors associated with (defined as responding that one might become infected within next 6 months), severe illness among those who...
While Personal Health Records (PHRs) are increasingly adopted globally, understanding public attitudes toward health information sharing remains crucial for successful implementation. This study investigated patterns in willingness to share personal among Japanese adults and identified factors influencing their decisions. A nationwide cross-sectional web-based survey was conducted 20,000 December 2023. Participants were recruited through quota sampling based on age, gender, prefecture...
Many patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) suffer from complications that impose substantial burdens on prognosis and medical costs. Accumulating evidence has demonstrated the clinical benefit of sodium–glucose cotransporter inhibitors (SGLT2i) cardiovascular renal complications. However, health economic impact SGLT2i remains unclear. The aim this study was to evaluate cost-effectiveness initiating antidiabetic therapy an using Japanese real-world data. We constructed a natural...
individual preventive behaviors are one of the key measures needed to prevent spread COVID-19. This study sought identify factors associated with adoption COVID-19 measures, focusing specifically on information sources.we conducted a nationally representative cross-sectional survey 30,053 Japanese adults in February 2021. The asked about socioeconomic, health-related, and psychological characteristics, attitudes toward immunization, use sources regarding We have constructed multivariable...
Abstract Background Development assistance for health (DAH) is one of the most important means Japan to promote diplomacy with developing countries and contribute international community. This study, first time, estimated gross disbursement Japan’s DAH from 2012 2016 clarified its flows, including source, aid type, channel, target region, focus area. Methods Data on Tracker, data platform DAH, were used. The definition was based Organisation Economic Co-operation Development’s (OECD) sector...
Abstract Aim To assess the cost‐effectiveness of diabetic nephropathy treatment with sodium‐glucose cotransporter‐2 (SGLT2) inhibitors in Japanese clinical practice, considering diabetes‐related complications. Materials and Methods A population‐based Monte Carlo simulation was used to estimate for people who initiated pharmacotherapy an SGLT2 inhibitor plus conventional or alone, based on quality‐adjusted life‐years (QALYs) healthcare costs. The Canagliflozin Renal Events Diabetes...
Background: Vaccine hesitancy is a global public health threat. We present unique data that characterises those who experienced reversals of COVID-19 vaccination in Japan. Methods: administered questionnaire on intention among 30053 Japanese adults aged 20 years or older before the was available to general population (first survey) and conducted follow-up survey status one year later February 2022 (second survey). Those responded first they did not intend be vaccinated were unsure then...
Abstract Background Consultation-liaison psychiatry (CLP)—professional psychiatric care provided to coordinate with surgical or medical treatment of inpatients disorders—was included in universal health coverage Japan 2012. Despite evidence benefits CLP, basic data and geographic distribution information regarding CLP at the national level remain unclear. This study aimed 1) identify disparity 2) investigate association between number consultations per patient region. Methods We...
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The increasing burden of lifestyle-related diseases highlights the need to address unhealthy dietary habits. This study aims explore latest patterns in Japan following COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on trends health-promoting food choices. A web-based survey was conducted among 27,154 Japanese adults, selected via quota sampling mirror national demographics. evaluated diversity, measured through Dietary Variety Score (Outcome 1), and prioritization nutritional health considerations selection,...
This study aims to investigate the factors influencing parental willingness in COVID-19 vaccination for children Japan light of introduction pediatric vaccines.
Aim To evaluate the effect of an interprofessional collaboration (IPC) promotion program among community healthcare professionals. Methods A non‐randomized controlled study was carried out. Study participants were home healthcare‐related professionals in a suburban city near Tokyo; compared with non‐participants. The consisted two workshops each 2 h long and 4 months apart. first workshop focused on developing resource map, discussing strengths features. second examining case transitional...
Abstract Background and Aims Diabetes its complications (e.g. chronic kidney disease [CKD] cardiovascular [CVD]) impose significant clinical financial burden. Recent large-scale randomized controlled trials have demonstrated cardiorenal benefit of the anti-diabetic drug sodium glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors, they are approved for treatment CKD and/or heart failure (HF) in many countries. In present study, we assessed economic effectiveness SGLT2 inhibitors patients with type...
Home adaptations are integral for inpatients with fall-related fractures, especially during discharge. However, it is unclear as to how patient-implemented home evaluations can be prioritized limited professional rehabilitation resources. This study examines the associations between predisposing, enabling, and needs factors implementation of in eastern district Tokyo. Being a female lower comprehension cognitive function was significantly associated evaluations. It may necessary consider...