- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Dental Health and Care Utilization
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Dental Research and COVID-19
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Family Support in Illness
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Delphi Technique in Research
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Child Development and Digital Technology
- Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Ethics and Legal Issues in Pediatric Healthcare
- Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
- Travel-related health issues
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
The University of Tokyo
2024-2025
St. Luke's International University
2020-2023
National Center for Global Health and Medicine
2023
International University of Health and Welfare
2022-2023
Tsurumi University
2023
International University
2023
Background: Income is a key determinant of well-being; however, its effects are often nonlinear. In Japan, working women face unique limitations to their well-being, including substantial gender wage gaps, caregiving responsibilities, and female-specific health conditions. This study aimed investigate the association between income with focus on potential nonlinear patterns effect modification various factors. Methods: A nationwide survey 10,000 aged 20–64 years was conducted in Japan 2023....
Bonding is crucial to perinatal mental health. Despite an extensive body of literature on maternal bonding, few studies have focused paternal bonding. This scoping review aimed clarify the current state concept paternal-infant/fetus The eligibility criteria were drawn from population and context elements answer following questions: "what bonding?" are constructs comprised 39 studies. Paternal bonding was associated with both positive negative behavior thought may be determined based fathers'...
Demographic changes and a low birth rate have led to workforce shortage in Japan. To address this issue, the government has promoted engagement of female employment. However, increased employment can impact women's health. Using Internet Things (IoT) apps manage health gained attention, but few studies focused on working women.
Research findings indicate that four health-related behaviors (HRBs), smoking, alcohol, diet, and physical activity, do not co-occur within individuals by chance therefore cluster. To date, there is a lack of research investigating the clustering these HRBs in Japanese population.
Abstract Aim The aims of the study were to synthesize role technology‐based healthcare interventions (TBIs) and identify most effective for best functional maternal child health (MCH) outcomes among low‐risk pregnant women in low‐ middle‐income countries (LMICs). Design A systematic review network meta‐analysis (NMA). Methods We will perform a comprehensive search electronic databases other resources relevant randomized controlled trials. Two reviewers independently selection, data...
Abstract Background This study aimed to assess the feasibility and acceptability of an oral health self-care e-learning intervention for overseas workers as well research procedures a future controlled trial. Methods We randomly allocated participants either (n = 47) or control 51) group. The group received standardized leaflet plus theory-based program. only leaflet. assessed behaviour related fluoride toothpaste use, knowledge, motivation, care self-efficacy, QOL. Chi-square t test...
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Abstract Background This study aimed to assess the feasibility and acceptability of an oral health self-care e-learning intervention for overseas workers as well research procedures a future controlled trial. Methods We randomly allocated participants either (n = 48) or control 51) group. The group received standardized leaflet plus theory-based program. only leaflet. assessed behaviour related fluoride toothpaste use, care knowledge, motivation, self-efficacy, quality life (QoL). Chi-square...
Background Technology-based health care interventions (TBIs) are being considered as a promising solution to effectively strengthen maternal and child (MCH) service uptake in resource-limited settings. Objective This study aimed identify the most effective TBIs that could achieve best functional MCH outcomes low- middle-income countries (LMICs). Methods A comprehensive search was performed January 2021. In all, 2 independent researchers identified randomized controlled trials (RCTs)...
Introduction: Many overseas volunteers have worked in low and middle-income countries. However traveling abroad staying an unfamiliar environment with inadequate medical infrastructure exposes to a wide range of health risks. The aim this study was clarify the relationships among disease knowledge symptoms, risk perception, self-management skills. Methods: This questionnaire survey 189 Japanese who were preparing volunteer abroad. A factor analysis conducted on 13 items (six general events...