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Seven-year experience in pathology capacity development project including education for pathology residents and pathology technologists in Cambodia: Challenges and opportunities

Kiyohara H, Matsushita T, Haruyama R, Okawa S, Murai S, Egami Y, Pich P, Chhut SV, Matsumoto Y, Fujita N

The Academic Research Organization Alliance for Southeast and East Asia (ARISE) in the new era: An international trials network towards pandemic preparedness

Le PM, Muchanga SMJ, Urbiztondo MRU, Siburian MD, Ishii K, Tomotsugu N, Wada K, Tokita D, Sugiura W

Comprehensive multidisciplinary approach in the long-term hospitalization of a child with obsessive – compulsive disorder and autism spectrum disorder: Emphasizing nursing practice

Ono M, Harada I, Itagaki K, Usami M

A path analysis of factors influencing life satisfaction among patients with narcolepsy in Japan

Kon S, Kato C, Otsuka Y, Negishi T

From prototype to implementation: Development of the DMIST scoring system for monitoring diabetic foot ulcers

Yotsu R, Oe M, Sanada H, Tamaki T

A fatal case of pyogenic spondylitis rapidly progressing to epidural abscess caused by a novel ST-type methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus ST9378

Inoue T, Setoguchi T, Akashi M, Shimono N, Iwao Y, Kutsuno S, Hisatsune J

Paraganglioma of the spermatic cord: A rare tumor with unique imaging findings and diagnostic challenges

Yamamine N, Kaneko T, Numakura S, Yamamoto A, Noda M, Tokura Y, Yoshimura I, Kawai T, Sasajima Y, Nakagawa T

The frequency of peripheral blood eosinophilia and its clinical significance in patients with dermatomyositis

Tabata K, Inaba Y, Hara T, Kunimoto K, Yamamoto Y, Matsumiya R, Jinnin M, Fujii T

Factors associated with withholding of invasive mechanical ventilation in the early phase of the COVID-19 response and their ethical analyses

Morioka S, Takashima K, Asai Y, Suzuki T, Nomoto H, Saito S, Suzuki K, Suzuki S, Sato L, Nakamura K, Nikaido M, Matsunaga N, Hayakawa K, Mori M, Yamamoto K, Ohmagari N

The impact of a health education program on cervical cancer screening uptake: A survey among primary school teachers in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Kanda M, Kim L, Haruyama R, Sann C, Fujita N, Chhit M, Hang S, Krouch R, Kobayashi J, Shibuya F, Asakura T, Osuga Y, Koum K, Takeuchi R

A scoping review on mindfulness-based interventions for families of patients with advanced cancer

Morishita J, Takita Y

Evaluation frameworks for technology transfer projects: Lessons from Japan's global growth of medical technologies initiatives in low- and middle-income countries

Yokobori Y, Miyagi A, Nagai M, Shimizu E, Ito T, Miyazaki K, Fujii M, Nishioka T, Haruyama R, Egami Y

Quality improvement of the national examination for nurses and midwives in Lao People’s Democratic Republic

Nagatani S, Miyazaki K, Tamura T, Koto-shimada K, Inthaphanith P, Phanpaseuth S, Sisoulath A, Khamkong B, Mori M

2020 and 2021 web-based training program on children's mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic

Estrada CA, Usami M, Satake N, Gregorio Jr E , Leynes MC, Balderrama N, Fernandez de Leon J, Concepcion RA, Timbalopez C, Cainghug VK, Tsujii N, Harada I, Masuya J, Kihara H, Kawahara K, Yoshimura Y, Hakoshima Y, Kobayashi J

Scaling-up hepatitis B testing and treatment and adapting response during COVID-19: Experience of the demonstration pilot in Central Luzon Region, Philippines

Arbis E, Dominguez M, Chua J, Yadav R, Manlutac J, Chan P

Pain relief effect of metoclopramide vs. sumatriptan for acute migraine attack: A single-center, open-label, cluster-randomized controlled non-inferiority trial

Funato Y, Kimura A, Matsuda W, Uemura T, Kobayashi K, Sasaki R

Direct aortic suture technique for anomalous systemic arterial supply to the basal lung: A retrospective cohort study

Sekihara K, Natsume K, Tajiri T, Shibata M, Hayakawa T, Ohashi Y, Takanashi Y, Kawase A, Washiyama N, Shiiya N, Funai K

Validity of vaccination information in the COVID-19 surveillance system in Japan: Implications for developing efficient and highly valid data collection systems in future pandemics

Horie Y, Ishiguro C, Mimura W, Maeda M, Murata F, Fukuda H

Analysis of infantile hemangioma without proliferation after birth

Inada Y, Kawaguchi A, Kunimoto K, Hara T, Inaba Y, Yamamoto Y, Kakimoto N, Suenaga T, Takeuchi T, Tokuhara D, Jinnin M

Unit costs of health services provided at hospitals and health centres in two provinces of Zambia

Banda P, Yokobori Y, Ashida S, Masiye F, Kaonga O, Higashi H

Evaluation of interventions to improve clinical practices for hypertension in health facilities in rural Zambia: A cross-sectional study

Yokobori Y, Mumba N, Sitali GM, Yuasa M

Materiality of evidence-based policy making for child and adolescent psychiatry in Japan

Usami M

Antibody levels and the risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection during the Omicron surge

Sasaki A, Kadowaki T, Matsumoto N, Mitsuhashi T, Takao S, Yorifuji T

Bridging the gap: International efforts and behavioral strategies to combat COVID-19 vaccine wastage

Kaneda Y, Namba M, Goto R, Takebayashi K, Takebayashi M

COVID-19 pandemic-altered epidemiology of respiratory syncytial virus and human metapneumovirus infections in young children

Nagasawa M, Udagawa T, Okada M, Nakagawa R, Yokoyama H, Kato T, Furuya M, Sakaguchi H

Do hilar clamping and renorrhaphy influence postoperative renal function after partial nephrectomy?

Nakamura M, Tsuru I, Shiga Y, Kameyama S

The role of endocrine gland derived vascular growth factor/ Prokineticin-1 in human prostate cells

Sinisi AA, Rossi V, De Martino M, Esposito F, Chieffi P

The potential association between COVID-19 and Parkinson's disease-like symptoms

Maruki T, Morioka S, Kutsuna S, Kimura Y, Mochizuki H, Ohmagari N

Difference in clinical courses and causes of COVID-19-related deaths in hospitalized patients infected with omicron and delta variants: A retrospective study in Japan

Sakurai A, Morioka S, Tsuzuki S, Matsunaga N, Saito S, Arai N, Yamamoto N, Hara T, Hojo M, Hiroi Y, Yamada K, Ohmagari N

Trends in prescription days and intervals between physician visits and their impact on glycemic control before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan

Yagome S, Ohsugi M, Sugiyama T, Bouchi R, Goto A, Ueki K

A clinical decision rule to exclude central vertigo in the emergency department: A prospective, multicenter, observational study

Sato T, Kimura A, Yamaguchi H, Honda H, Takahashi T, Harada M, Mori Y, Ikegami T, Fukuoka T

Prevalence of hepatitis B and C, and their linkage to care among drug abusers attending psychiatric hospital in Hiroshima, Japan

Sugiyama A, Kagaya A, Ko K, Phyo Z, Akuffo GA, Akita T, Takahashi K, Tsukue R, Shimohara C, Tanaka J

Global vaccine equity: The G7's commitment and challenges

Kaneda Y, Takahashi K, Ozaki A, Tanimoto T

Pulmonary sclerosing pneumocytoma: A potential pitfall mimicking lung adenocarcinoma

Rai H, Dhal I, Chowdhary Z, Patel S, Pandey D

Psychodynamic therapy for adverse childhood experience in a hospitalized girl with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Sugimoto K, Kurokouchi T, Shinohara R, Sakoh Y, Odaka M, Sunakawa H, Tanese S, Seto M, Ishida M, Yoshimura Y, Itagaki K, Harada I, Inoue S, Hakoshima Y, Inazaki K, Mizumoto Y, Usami M

Clinical features of cervical cancer at a national cancer center in Phnom Penh, Cambodia: A descriptive cross-sectional study

Tanaka A, Koun L, Haruyama R, Uy K, Chhit M, Kim L, Fujita N, Osuga Y, Kimura T, Koum K

Visualization of aerosol spread using a smoke tester during tracheal intubation performed in an operating room

Hattori K, Eriguchi A, Omori M, Nagata O

Alpha and Delta variants and vaccination effectiveness against severity in COVID-19 inpatients based on medical claims in Japan

Mitsushima S, Horiguchi H, Taniguchi K

Using eConsent to improve patient comprehension and solving issues for introduction, with special attention to the COVID-19 pandemic: A questionnaire survey by the Japan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association

Tomotsugu N, Sakuma N, Dobashi M, Someya M, Imai A, Sakoda J, Fukuda M, Yoshimoto K, Iiyama T

Association of adipokines with insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome including obesity and diabetes

Gupta A, Gupta P, Singh AK, Gupta V

Seven steps in the value chain of health products for equitable access and delivery in low- and middle-income countries

Shimizu E, Yokobori Y, Miyazaki K, Ohara K, Fujii M, Nishioka T, Fujita N

The state of foreigners living in Japan as gauged by people undergoing a comprehensive health checkup (Ningen Dock)

Lu J, Kubo S, Hashimoto M, Hayashi Y, Kajio H

Global extension of Japanese medical products related to COVID-19: A survey of WHO Emergency Use Listing

Wakabayashi M, Ichimura Y, Shimizu E, Nishioka T, Kono Y, Doi M, Egami Y, Kadowaki T, Iso H, Fujita N

Development of the neurological simulation program e-learning version (Neuro Sim-e)

Masuda M, Sugiyama F, Shogaki J, Matsumoto K, Yagi MS, Oishi H

Sensitivity of three antibody assays to SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein in relation to timing since diagnosis

Mizoue T, Yamamoto S, Tanaka A, Oshiro Y, Inamura N, Konishi M, Ozeki M, Ohmagari N

Global landscape of the COVID-19 vaccination policy: Ensuring equitable access to quality-assured vaccines

Wakabayashi M, Ezoe S, Yoneda M, Katsuma Y, Iso H

Safety of convalescent plasma therapy for COVID-19 patients and analysis of viral kinetics: A single-center, open-label, single-arm, interventional study in Japan

Kutsuna S, Saito S, Takamatsu Y, Terada M, Togano T, Kinoshita N, Maeda K, Matsunaga A, Satake M, Matsubayashi K, Tsuno NH, Kojima M, Kuramitsu M, Tezuka K, Ikebe E, Okuma K, Hamaguchi I, Shimanishi Y, Hangaishi A, Ishizaka Y, Ohmagari N, Mitsuya H

Association of atherogenic serum lipids and platelet activation with changes in arterial stiffness in patients with type 2 diabetes

Hirowatari Y, Yanai H

Knowledge and practice for cervical cancer among female primary school teachers in Phnom Penh, Cambodia: A cross-sectional phonebased survey

Soeung SC, Komagata T, Darapheack C, Kikuchi S, Obara H, Haruyama R, Kanal K, Fujita N, Yanaihara N, Okamoto A, Kimura T

Effects of self-management interventions with behavior-change support on long-term adherence in patients with chronic respiratory diseases: A systematic review

Fujii M, Nakano J, Tanaka Y, Tonosaki A

Unfinished business: Lessons for future G20 meetings on a more inclusive understanding of universal health coverage

Ishizuka A, Chiba M, Iso H, Katsuma Y

Burden of cancer attributable to never breastfeeding in Japan in 2015

Hirabayashi M, Nagata C, Abe SK, Saito E, Hori M, Katanoda K, Matsuda T, Inoue M; the Cancer PAF Japan Collaborators

Burden of cancer attributable to exogenous hormone use in Japan in 2015

Hirabayashi M, Nagata C, Abe SK, Sawada N, Saito E, Hori M, Katanoda K, Matsuda T, Inoue M; the Cancer PAF Japan Collaborators

Burden of cancer attributable to excess red and processed meat consumption in Japan in 2015

Abe SK, Takachi R, Ishihara J, Hirabayashi M, Saito E, Hori M, Katanoda K, Matsuda T, Inoue M; the Cancer PAF Japan Collaborators

Burden of cancer attributable to consumption of highly salted food in Japan in 2015

Takachi R, Ishihara J, Abe SK, Hirabayashi M, Saito E, Hori M, Katanoda K, Matsuda T, Inoue M; the Cancer PAF Japan Collaborators

Burden of cancer attributable to air pollution in Japan in 2015

Hori M, Katanoda K, Ueda K, Nakaya T, Saito E, Abe SK, Hirabayashi M, Matsuda T, Inoue M; the Cancer PAF Japan Collaborators

Burden of cancer attributable to insufficient vegetable, fruit and dietary fiber consumption in Japan in 2015

Ishihara J, Takachi R, Abe SK, Hirabayashi M, Saito E, Hori M, Katanoda K, Matsuda T, Inoue M; the Cancer PAF Japan Collaborators

Burden of cancer attributable to infection in Japan in 2015

Lin Y, Wang C, Kikuchi S, Akita T, Tanaka J, Abe SK, Hirabayashi M, Saito E, Hori M, Katanoda K, Matsuda T, Inoue M; the Cancer PAF Japan Collaborators

Burden of cancer attributable to excess bodyweight and physical inactivity in Japan in 2015

Hirabayashi M, Abe SK, Sawada N, Saito E, Hori M, Katanoda K, Matsuda T, Inoue M; the Cancer PAF Japan Collaborators

Burden of cancer attributable to consumption of alcohol in Japan in 2015

Hirabayashi M, Sawada N, Abe SK, Saito E, Hori M, Katanoda K, Matsuda T, Inoue M; the Cancer PAF Japan Collaborators

Burden of cancer attributable to tobacco smoke in Japan in 2015

Katanoda K, Hirabayashi M, Saito E, Hori M, Abe SK, Matsuda T, Inoue M; the Cancer PAF Japan Collaborators

Seroprevalence of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 among workers in a national research institute and hospital in Central Japan

Nishikimi A, Kojima M, Watanabe K, Watanabe A, Yasuoka M, Oshima H, Tokuda H, Niida S

Home-visit services for the families with newborns during the COVID-19 pandemic

Isaka Y, Hori A, Tabuchi T, Okawa S, Ichikawa M

Japan's first online media seminar on antimicrobial resistance

Gu Y, Fujitomo Y, Takahashi R, Ohmagari N

Development of active learning materials and use of those materials to educate nursing students primarily in respiratory nursing and to train new nurses

Sugiyama F, Inoue T, Kashiwagi K, Masuda M, Nagaoka N, Narita A

Prevention of Worsening Diabetes through Behavioral Changes by an IoT-based Self-Monitoring System in Japan (PRISM-J): Study design and rationale for a multicenter, open-label, randomized parallelgroup trial

Bouchi R, Izumi K, Ohtsu H, Miyo K, Tanaka S, Satoh-Asahara N, Hara K, Odawara M, Kusunoki Y, Koyama H, Onoue T, Arima H, Tsushiata K, Watada H, Kadowaki T, Ueki K

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