A5101664795- Disaster Response and Management
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior
- Stress and Burnout Research
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
- Work-Family Balance Challenges
- Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
- Migration, Refugees, and Integration
- Sleep and related disorders
- Amoebic Infections and Treatments
- Japanese History and Culture
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Viral Infections and Vectors
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Public Health Policies and Education
- Diphtheria, Corynebacterium, and Tetanus
- Socioeconomic Development in Asia
- Community Health and Development
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
Tohoku University
2016-2020
Teikyo University
2016-2018
Along with large-scale loss of life, infrastructural damage, and material losses, health issues have become a crucially important problem after natural disasters. Survivors must confront the threat risks, especially infectious diseases, as result limited supplies, services, facilities. Limited knowledge about risks following disasters, in addition to lack awareness, contributes occurrence diseases that are fundamentally preventable. This study was conducted review eight major disasters...
We investigated relationships between the perception of organizational climate with gender equity and psychological health among 94 women 211 men in a Japanese private university 2015 using Copenhagen Burnout Inventory (i.e., personal, work-related student-related burnout). Perceptions respect to were measured two scales including engagement equal society workplace (consisting three domains 'Women utilization', 'Organizational promotion society' 'Consultation service'); inequality academia...
The rare and deadly Ebola virus disease (EVD) is caused by (EBOV) infection. 2014-2015 EVD outbreak in West Africa was unprecedented. Person-to-person transmission of EBOV direct contact with the body or bodily fluids an infected person through broken skin unprotected mucous membrane rapid communities. Nosocomial infection cause death many health care workers (HCWs). This paper aims to reveal importance effect intensive education HCWs when combating such as EVD. We compared curricula two...
Accumulating evidence from medical workforce research indicates that poor work/life balance and increased work/home conflict induce psychological distress. In this study we aim to examine the existence of a priority gap between ideal real lives, its association with burnout among academic professionals. This cross-sectional survey, conducted in 2014, included faculty members (228 men, 102 women) at single university Tokyo, Japan. The outcome interest was burnout, measured validated...
The medical records of service in disaster provided at a place other than facility are defined as (DMRs). In this epidemiological study, to clarify need characteristics and trends after disaster, we analyzed the all anonymized DMRs Minamisanriku Town that lost facilities 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake its consequent tsunami. After screening duplicated or irrelevant documents, there were 10,464 with 18,532 diagnoses from March 11 through May 13. From 34 diagnostic groups according...
In the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake (GEJE), successful medical and public health coordination by pre-assigned disaster coordinators saved many affected people, though itself had difficulties. This study aims to clarify implementation challenges of in Japan. We performed questionnaire surveillance 2012 2014 all prefectural government on assignment coordinators, their expected roles supporting system. Out 47 prefectures, or planning jumped up from four (8.5%) 43 (91.5%) end 2015. The most...
It has been reported that alcohol consumption increases after natural disasters, with an impact on health. However, the of relocation upon drinking behavior unclear. The aim this study was to clarify association between housing type and health Great East Japan Earthquake (GEJE) 2011. We analyzed 569 residents living in devastated areas Ishinomaki city, who had undergone assessment their γ-GTP levels at check-ups both 2010 2013, given details they occupied 2013. types were categorized into...
This article discusses the socio-political significance of Japan’s pilot Refugee Resettlement Programme (RRP). It asks three questions: why Japan adopted this programme, it has failed to meet its targets, and whether programme signals a significant shift in restrictive policies towards refugees immigration more broadly. Insights from critical race theory suggest that context remains key determinant for understanding historical contemporary refugee discourse. The concludes embedded racism was...
In 2011, Minamisanriku Town lost all of its medical facilities during the Great East Japan Earthquake. Using 10,459 anonymized disaster records affected people in Town, we assessed prevalence and risk factors sleep disturbance, which is known to exacerbate non-communicable diseases (NCDs) anxiety disorder. Because disturbance a part mental health issues, divided patients into two groups: (n = 492) with issues other than remaining 9,967) comorbidities. Out 492 295 (60.0%, 114 male, 158 female...
To investigate factors including adherence to "maternal affection" and stereotypical gender roles associated with emotional exhaustion among hospital nurses.In 2014, 2,690 workers recruited for this study, 891 participated written informed consent. Of these, we investigated 464 nurses. Adherence maternal affection were measured using valid reliable scales developed by Egami (2005, 12 items) Kubo (1992, 5 items), respectively. Stereotypical role was asking "how much do you agree the idea that...
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