Publications

GHP staff and students strive to produce high-quality peer-reviewed research on global and planetary health. We present in this section our latest peer-reviewed publications, student dissertations, and reports to government and private bodies.

  • Thawonmas R, Hashizume M, Kim Y. Projections of Temperature-Related Suicide under Climate Change Scenarios in Japan. Environ Health Perspect. 2023 Nov;131(11):117012.

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  • Chua PLC, Takane Y, Ng CFS, Oka K, Honda Y, Kim Y, Hashizume M. Net impact of air conditioning on heat-related mortality in Japanese cities. Environ Int. 2023 Nov;181:108310.

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  • Nomura S, Nishio M, Abe SK, Eguchi A, Inoue M, Suzuki M, Hashizume M. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer death locations in Japan: an analysis up to February 2023 on excess mortality. J Epidemiol. 2023 Oct 21

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  • Stafoggia M, Michelozzi P, Schneider A, Armstrong B, Scortichini M, Rai M, Achilleos S, Alahmad B, Analitis A, Åström C, Bell ML, Calleja N, Krage Carlsen H, Carrasco G, Paul Cauchi J, Dszs Coelho M, Correa PM, Diaz MH, Entezari A, Forsberg B, Garland RM, Leon Guo Y, Guo Y, Hashizume M, Holobaca IH, Íñiguez C, Jaakkola JJK, Kan H, Katsouyanni K, Kim H, Kyselý J, Lavigne E, Lee W, Li S, Maasikmets M, Madureira J, Mayvaneh F, Ng CFS, Nunes B, Orru H, V Ortega N, Osorio S, Palomares ADL, Pan SC, Pascal M, Ragettli MS, Rao S, Raz R, Roye D, Ryti N, Hn Saldiva P, Samoli E, Schwartz J, Scovronick N, Sera F, Tobias A, Tong S, Dlc Valencia C, Maria Vicedo-Cabrera A, Urban A, Gasparrini A, Breitner S, De' Donato FK. Joint effect of heat and air pollution on mortality in 620 cities of 36 countries. Environ Int. 2023 Oct 10:181:108258.

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  • Liu C, Chen R, Sera F, Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Guo Y, Tong S, Lavigne E, Correa PM, Ortega NV, Achilleos S, Roye D, Jaakkola JJ, Ryti N, Pascal M, Schneider A, Breitner S, Entezari A, Mayvaneh F, Raz R, Honda Y, Hashizume M, Ng CFS, Gaio V, Madureira J, Holobaca IH, Tobias A, Íñiguez C, Guo YL, Pan SC, Masselot P, Bell ML, Zanobetti A, Schwartz J, Gasparrini A, Kan H. Interactive effects of ambient fine particulate matter and ozone on daily mortality in 372 cities: two stage time series analysis. BMJ. 2023 Oct 4:383:e075203. 

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  • Yang Z, Huang W, McKenzie JE, Xu R, Yu P, Ye T, Wen B, Gasparrini A, Armstrong B, Tong S, Lavigne E, Madureira J, Kyselý J, Guo Y, Li S, MCC Collaborative Research Network. Mortality risks associated with floods in 761 communities worldwide: time series study. BMJ. 2023 Oct 4:383:e075081.

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  • Huang W, Li S, Vogt T, Xu R, Tong S, Molina T, Masselot P, Gasparrini A, Armstrong B, Pascal M, Royé D, Ng CFS, Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Schwartz J, Lavigne E, Kan H, Goodman P, Zeka A, Hashizume M, Diaz MH, De la Cruz Valencia C, Seposo X, Nunes B, Madureira J, Kim H, Lee W, Tobias A, Íñiguez C, Guo YL, Pan SC, Zanobetti A, Dang TN, Van Dung D, Geiger T, Otto C, Johnson A, Hales S, Yu P, Yang Z, Ritchie EA, Guo Y. Global short-term mortality risk and burden associated with tropical cyclones from 1980 to 2019: a multi-country time-series study. Lancet Planet Health. 2023 Aug;7(8):e694-e705.

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  • Kim SE, Kim Y, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Oka K, Hijioka Y, Kim H. Positive Association of Aggression with Ambient Temperature. Yale J Biol Med. 2023 Jun 30;96(2):189-196.

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  • Ghaznavi C, Eguchi A, Lwin KS, Yoneoka D, Tanoue Y, Rauniyar SK, Horiuchi S, Hashizume M, Nomura S. Estimating global changes in routine childhood vaccination coverage during the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020–2021. Vaccine. 2023 Jun 23;41(28):4151-4157.

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  • Kim SE, Hashizume M, Armstrong B, Gasparrini A, Oka K, Hijioka Y, Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Honda Y. Mortality Risk of Hot Nights: A Nationwide Population-Based Retrospective Study in Japan. Environ Health Perspect. 2023 May;131(5):57005.

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  • Rauniyar SK, Hashizume M, Yoneoka D, Nomura S. Projection of morbidity and mortality due to breast cancer between 2020 and 2050 across 42 low- and middle-income countries. Heliyon. 2023 May 19;9(6):e16427.

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  • Nomura S, Eguchi A, Ghaznavi C, Yamasaki L, Rauniyar SK, Tanoue Y, Kawashima T, Yoneoka D, Kohsaka S, Suzuki M, Hashizume M. Changes in cerebrovascular disease–related deaths and their location during the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan. Public Health. 2023 May; 218: 176–179.

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  • Hiroshima G7 Global Health Task Force (inc. Nomura S and Hashizume M) Promote global solidarity to advance health-system resilience: proposals for the G7 meetings in Japan. Lancet. 2023 Apr 22;401(10385):1319-1321.

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  • Rai M, Stafoggia M, de'Donato F, Scortichini M, Zafeiratou S, Vazquez Fernandez L, Zhang S, Katsouyanni K, Samoli E, Rao S, Lavigne E, Guo Y, Kan H, Osorio S, Kyselý J, Urban A, Orru H, Maasikmets M, Jaakkola JJK, Ryti N, Pascal M, Hashizume M, Ng CFS, Alahmad B, Hurtado Diaz M, De la Cruz Valencia C, Nunes B, Madureira J, Scovronick N, Garland RM, Kim H, Lee W, Tobias A, Íñiguez C, Forsberg B, Åström C, Maria Vicedo-Cabrera A, Ragettli MS, Leon Guo YL, Pan SC, Li S, Gasparrini A, Sera F, Masselot P, Schwartz J, Zanobetti A, Bell ML, Schneider A, Breitner S. Heat-related cardiorespiratory mortality: Effect modification by air pollution across 482 cities from 24 countries. Environ Int. 2023 Apr;174:107825.

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  • Lwin KS, Tobías A, Chua PLC, Yuan L, Thawonmas R, Ith S, Htay ZW, Yu LS, Yamasaki L, Roqué M, Querol X, Fussell JC, Nadeau KC, Stafoggia M, Saliba NA, Ng CFS, Hashizume M. Effects of desert dust and sandstorms on human health: a scoping review. GeoHealth. 2023 Mar 1;7(3):e2022GH000728.

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  • Guo Q., Hibino K. Physical responses of Baiu extreme precipitation to future warming: examples of the 2018 and 2020 western Japan events Weather and Climate Extremes, Vol. 39, 100547

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  • Oka K, Honda Y, Phung VLH, Hijioka Y. Potential effect of heat adaptation on association between number of heatstroke patients transported by ambulance and wet bulb globe temperature in Japan. Environ Res. 2023 Jan 1;216(Pt 3):114666.

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  • Phung VLH, Oka K, Honda Y, Hijioka Y, Ueda K, Seposo XT, Sahani M, Wan Mahiyuddin WR, Kim Y. Daily temperature effects on under-five mortality in a tropical climate country and the role of local characteristics. Environ Res. 2023 Feb 1;218:114988.

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  • O'Brien E, Masselot P, Sera F, Roye D, Breitner S, Ng CFS, de Sousa Zanotti Stagliorio Coelho M, Madureira J, Tobias A, Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Bell ML, MCC Collaborative Research Network. Short-Term Association between Sulfur Dioxide and Mortality: A Multicountry Analysis in 399 Cities. Environ Health Perspect. 2023 Mar;131(3):37002.

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  • Alahmad B, Khraishah H, Royé D, Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Guo Y, Papatheodorou SI, Achilleos S, Acquaotta F, Armstrong B, Bell ML, Pan SC, de Sousa Zanotti Stagliorio Coelho M, Colistro V, Dang TN, Van Dung D, De' Donato FK, Entezari A, Guo YL, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Indermitte E, Íñiguez C, Jaakkola JJK, Kim H, Lavigne E, Lee W, Li S, Madureira J, Mayvaneh F, Orru H, Overcenco A, Ragettli MS, Ryti NRI, Saldiva PHN, Scovronick N, Seposo X, Sera F, Silva SP, Stafoggia M, Tobias A, Garshick E, Bernstein AS, Zanobetti A, Schwartz J, Gasparrini A, Koutrakis P. Associations between extreme temperatures and cardiovascular cause-specific mortality: Results from 27 countries. Circulation. 2023 Jan 3;147(1):35-46.

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  • Madaniyazi L, Tobías A, Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Jaakkola JJK, Honda Y, Guo Y, Schwartz J, Zanobetti A, Bell ML, Armstrong B, Campbell MJ, Katsouyanni K, Haines A, Ebi KL, Gasparrini A, Hashizume M. Should we adjust for season in time-series studies of the short-term association between temperature and mortality? Epidemiology. 2023 Jan 30;34(3):313-318.

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  • Choi HM, Lee W, Roye D, Heo S, Urban A, Entezari A, Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Zanobetti A, Gasparrini A, Analitis A, Tobias A, Armstrong B, Forsberg B, Íñiguez C, Åström C, Ng CFS, Indermitte E, Lavigne E, Mayvaneh F, Acquaotta F, Sera F, Orru H, Kim H, Kyselý J, Madueira J, Schwartz J, Jaakkola JJK, Katsouyanni K, Diaz MH, Ragettli MS, Hashizume M, Pascal M, Ryti N, Scovronick N, Osorio S, Tong S, Seposo X, Honda Y, Kim Y, Guo YL, Guo Y, Bell ML. Corrigendum to Effect modification of greenness on the association between heat and mortality: A multi-city multi-country study. EBioMedicine. 2023 Jan;87:104396.

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  • Seposo X, Ueda K, Ng CFS, Madaniyazi L, Sugata S, Yoshino A, Takami A. Roles of oxides of nitrogen in the ozone-cardiorespiratory visit association. Environmental Pollution. 2023 Jan 15;317:120802.

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  • Shimizu Y, Sawada N, Ihira H, Abe SK, Inoue M, Yasuda N, Yamagishi K, Iwasaki M, Tsugane S. Alcohol consumption from midlife and risk of disabling dementia in a large population-based cohort study in Japan. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry . 2023 Mar;38(3):e5896.

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  • koyanagi YN, Matsuo K, Ito H, Wang C, Tamakoshi A, Sugawara Y, Tsuji I, Ono A, Tsugane S, Sawada N, Wada K, Nagata C, Takeuchi T, Kitamura T, Utada M, Sakata R, Mizoue T, Abe SK, Inoue M. Body mass index and esophageal and gastric cancer: A pooled analysis of 10 population-based cohort studies in Japan. Cancer Sci. 2023 Jul;114(7):2961-2972.

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  • Rahman MS, Chowdhury MRK, Islam MR, Abe SK, Hossain K, Iwabuchi T, Tsuchiya KJ, Gilmour S. Determinants and Projections of Minimum Acceptable Diet among Children Aged 6–23 Months: A National and Subnational Inequality Assessment in Bangladesh. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 Jan 21;20(3):2010.

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  • Lin SY, Ng CFS, Kim Y, Htay ZW, Cao AQ, Pan R, Hashizume M. Ambient temperature and nervous system diseases-related mortality in Japan from 2010 to 2019: A time-stratified case-crossover analysis. Sci Total Environ. 2023 Jan 6;867:161464.

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  • Tanaka S, Yoneoka D, Ishizuka A, Adachi M, Hayabuchi H, Nishimura T, Takemi Y, Uneyama H, Nakamura H, Lwin KS, Shibuya K, Nomura S. Modelling of salt intake reduction by incorporation of umami substances into Japanese foods: a cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health. 2023 Mar 19;23(1):516.

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  • Ortiz AM, Chua PLC, Salvador D, Dyngeland C, Albao JD, Abesamis RA. Impacts of tropical cyclones on food security, health and biodiversity. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 2023;101(2):152-4.

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  • Pan R, Okada A, Yamana H, Yasunaga H, Kumazawa R, Matsui H, Fushimi K, Honda Y, Kim Y. Association between ambient temperature and cause-specific cardiovascular disease admissions in Japan: A nationwide study. Environmental Research. 2023:225:115610.

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  • Ghaznavi C, Ishikane M, Yoneoka D, Tanoue Y, Kawashima T, Eguchi A, Nomura S. Effect of the COVID-19 pandemic and state of emergency declarations on the relative incidence of legionellosis and invasive pneumococcal disease in Japan. Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy. 2023 Jan;29(1):90-94.

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  • Murakami M, Nomura S. Annual prevalence of non-communicable diseases and identification of vulnerable populations following the Fukushima disaster and COVID-19 pandemic. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 2023; 84: 103471.

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  • Ghaznavi C, Tanoue Y, Kawashima T, Eguchi A, Yoneoka D, Sakamoto H, Ueda P, Ishikane M, Ando N, Miyazato Y, Nomura S. Recent changes in the reporting of STIs in Japan during the COVID-19 pandemic. Sex Transm Infect. 2023 Mar;99(2):124-127.

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  • Faruque ASG, Alam B, Nahar B, Parvin I, Barman AK, Khan SH, Hossain MN, Widiati Y, Hasan AM, Kim M, Worth M, Vandenent M and Ahmed T. Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Practices and Outreach Services in Settlements for Rohingya Population in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, 2018–2021. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 Aug 5;19(15): 9635.

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  • Chen J.,Li X.,Xu CY, Zhang XJ,Xiong L.,and Guo Q. Postprocessing Ensemble Weather Forecasts for Introducing Multisite and Multivariable Correlations Using Rank Shuffle and Copula Theory Monthly Weather Review 150(3), 551-565

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  • Gu L.,Gu Z.,Guo Q.,Fang W.,Zhang Q.,Sun H.,Yin J.,and Zhou J. Can satellite and atmospheric reanalysis products capture compound moist heat stress-floods? Remote Sensing 14(18), 4611

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  • Meng Y.,Hao Z.,Feng S,Guo Q.,and Zhang Y. Multivariate bias corrections of compound dry and hot events in China based on CMIP6 model simulations Environmental Research Letters 17, 104005

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  • Guo Q.,Zhou X.,Satoh Y.,and Oki T. Irrigated cropland expansion exacerbates the urban moist heat stress in northern India Environmental Research Letters 17, 054013

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  • Gu L.,Chen J.,Yin J.,Slater L.,Wang HM,Guo Q.,Feng M.,Qin H.,and Zhao T. Global Increases in Compound Flood-Hot Extreme Hazards Under Climate Warming Geophysical Research Letters 49(8), e2022GL097726

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  • Phung VLH, Ueda K, Sahani M, Seposo XT, Wan Mahiyuddin WR, Honda A, Takano H. Investigation of association between smoke haze and under-five mortality in Malaysia, accounting for time lag, duration and intensity. Int J Epidemiol. 2022 Feb 18;51(1):155-165.

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  • Phung VLH, Uttajug A, Ueda K, Yulianti N, Latif MT, Naito D. A scoping review on the health effects of smoke haze from vegetation and peatland fires in Southeast Asia: Issues with study approaches and interpretation. PLoS One. 2022 Sep 15;17(9):e0274433.

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  • Sahani M, Othman H, Kwan SC, Juneng L, Ibrahim MF, Hod R, Zaini ZI, Mustafa M, Nnafie I, Ching LC, Dambul R, Varkkey H, Phung VLH, Mamood SNH, Karim N, Abu Bakar NF, Wahab MIA, Zulfakar SS, Rosli Y. Impacts of climate change and environmental degradation on children in Malaysia. Front Public Health. 2022 Oct 14;10:909779.

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  • Phung VLH, Oka K, Hijioka Y, Ueda K, Sahani M, Wan Mahiyuddin WR. Environmental variable importance for under-five mortality in Malaysia: A random forest approach. Sci Total Environ. 2022 Nov 1;845:157312.

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  • Huang HL, Abe SK, Sawada N, Takachi R, Ishihara J, Iwasaki M, Yamaji T, Iso H, Mizoue T, Noda M, Hashizume M, Inoue M, Tsugane S; JPHC Study Group. Dietary glycemic index, glycemic load and mortality: Japan public health center-based prospective study. Eur J Nutr. 2022 Aug;76(8):1142-1149.

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  • Yamasaki L, Murayama H, Hashizume M. The impact of temperature on the transmissibility and virulence of COVID-19 in Tokyo, Japan. Sci Rep. 2021 Dec 29;11(1):24477.

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  • Cromar KR, Anenberg SC, Balmes JR, Fawcett AA, Ghazipura M, Gohlke JM, Hashizume M, Howard P, Lavigne E, Levy K, Madrigano J, Martinich JA, Mordecai EA, Rice MB, Saha S, Scovronick NC, Sekercioglu F, Svendsen ER, Zaitchik BF, Ewart G. Global health impacts for economic models of climate change: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2022 Jul;19(7):1203-1212

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  • Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Tobias A, Jaakkola JJK, Honda Y, Hashizume M, Guo Y, Schwartz J, Zanobetti A, Bell ML, Armstrong B, Katsouyanni K, Haines A, Ebi KL, Gasparrini A. Global mortality burden attributable to non-optimal temperatures. Lancet. 2022 Mar 19;399(10330):1113.

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  • Mistry MN, Schneider R, Masselot P, Royé D, Armstrong B, Kyselý J, Orru H, Sera F, Tong S, Lavigne É, Urban A, Madureira J, García-León D, Ibarreta D, Ciscar JC, Feyen L, de Schrijver E, de Sousa Zanotti Stagliorio Coelho M, Pascal M, Tobias A; Multi-Country Multi-City (MCC) Collaborative Research Network, Guo Y, Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Gasparrini A. Comparison of weather station and climate reanalysis data for modelling temperature-related mortality. Sci Rep. 2022 Mar 25;12(1):5178.

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  • Wu Y, Wen B, Li S, Gasparrini A, Tong S, Overcenco A, Urban A, Schneider A, Entezari A, Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Zanobetti A, Analitis A, Zeka A, Tobias A, Alahmad B, Armstrong B, Forsberg B, Íñiguez C, Ameling C, De la Cruz Valencia C, Åström C, Houthuijs D, Van Dung D, Royé D, Indermitte E, Lavigne E, Mayvaneh F, Acquaotta F, de'Donato F, Sera F, Carrasco-Escobar G, Kan H, Orru H, Kim H, Holobaca IH, Kyselý J, Madureira J, Schwartz J, Katsouyanni K, Hurtado-Diaz M, Ragettli MS, Hashizume M, Pascal M, de Sousa Zanotti Stagliorio Coélho M, Scovronick N, Michelozzi P, Goodman P, Nascimento Saldiva PH, Abrutzky R, Osorio S, Dang TN, Colistro V, Huber V, Lee W, Seposo X, Honda Y, Bell ML, Guo Y. Fluctuating temperature modifies heat-mortality association around the globe. Innovation (N Y). 2022 Mar 11;3(2):100225.

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  • Pan R, Honda Y, Minakuchi E, Kim SE, Hashizume M, Kim Y. Ambient temperature and external causes of death in Japan from 1979 to 2015: a time-stratified case-crossover analysis. Environ Health Perspect. 2022 Apr;130(4):47004.

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  • Wu Y, Li S, Zhao Q, Wen B, Gasparrini A, Tong S, Overcenco A, Urban A, Schneider A, Entezari A, Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Zanobetti A, Analitis A, Zeka A, Tobias A, Nunes B, Alahmad B, Armstrong B, Forsberg B, Pan SC, Íñiguez C, Ameling C, De la Cruz Valencia C, Åström C, Houthuijs D, Van Dung D, Royé D, Indermitte E, Lavigne E, Mayvaneh F, Acquaotta F, de'Donato F, Rao S, Sera F, Carrasco-Escobar G, Kan H, Orru H, Kim H, Holobaca IH, Kyselý J, Madureira J, Schwartz J, Jaakkola JJK, Katsouyanni K, Hurtado Diaz M, Ragettli MS, Hashizume M, Pascal M, de Sousa Zanotti Stagliorio Coélho M, Ortega NV, Ryti N, Scovronick N, Michelozzi P, Correa PM, Goodman P, Nascimento Saldiva PH, Abrutzky R, Osorio S, Dang TN, Colistro V, Huber V, Lee W, Seposo X, Honda Y, Guo YL, Bell ML, Guo Y. Global, regional, and national burden of mortality associated with short-term temperature variability from 2000-19: a three-stage modelling study. Lancet Planet Health. 2022 May;6(5):e410-e421.

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  • Madaniyazi L, Tobias A, Kim Y, Chung Y, Armstrong B, Hashizume M. Assessing seasonality and the role of its potential drivers in environmental epidemiology: a tutorial. Int J Epidemiol. 2022 Oct 13;51(5):1677-1686.

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  • He C, Kim H, Hashizume M, Lee W, Honda Y, Kim SE, Kinney PL, Schneider A, Zhang Y, Zhu Y, Zhou L, Chen R, Kan H. The effects of night-time warming on mortality burden under future climate change scenarios: a modelling study. Lancet Planet Health. 2022 Aug;6(8):e648-e657.

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  • Roy A, Alam MA, Kim Y, Hashizume M. Association between daily ambient temperature and drug overdose in Tokyo: a time-series study. Environ Health Prev Med. 2022;27:36.

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  • Nsashiyi RS, Rahman MM, Ndam LM, Hashizume M. Exploiting the Bayesian approach to derive counts of married women of reproductive age across Cameroon for healthcare planning, 2000-2030. Sci Rep. 2022 Oct 27;12(1):18075.

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  • Zhou L, He C, Kim H, Honda Y, Lee W, Hashizume M, Chen R, Kan H. The burden of heat-related stroke mortality under climate change scenarios in 22 East Asian cities. Environ Int. 2022 Dec;170:107602.

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  • Nishikawa H, Seposo XT, Madaniyazi L, Kim Y, Tobías A, Yamagami M, Kim SE, Takami A, Sugata S, Honda Y, Ueda K, Hashizume M, Ng CFS. Long-term trends in mortality risk associated with short-term exposure to air pollution in 10 Japanese cities between 1977 and 2015. Environ Res. 2022 Dec 20;219:115108.

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  • Nottmeyer L, Armstrong B, Lowe R, Abbott S, Meakin S, O'Reilly K, von Borries R, Schneider R, Royé D, Hashizume M, Pascal M, Tobias A, Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Lavigne E, Correa PM, Ortega NV, Kynčl J, Urban A, Orru H, Ryti N, Jaakkola J, Dallavalle M, Schneider A, Honda Y, Ng CFS, Alahmad B, Carrasco G, Holobâc IH, Kim H, Lee W, Íñiguez C, Bell ML, Zanobetti A, Schwartz J, Scovronick N, Coélho MSZS, Saldiva PHN, Diaz MH, Gasparrini A, Sera F. The association of COVID-19 incidence with temperature, humidity, and UV radiation – A global multi-city analysis. Sci Total Environ. 2022 Sep 7;854:158636.

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  • Toizumi M, Satoh C, Quilty BJ, Nguyen HAT, Madaniyazi L, Le LT, Ng CFS, Hara M, Iwasaki C, Takegata M, Kitamura N, Nation ML, Satzke C, Kumai Y, Do HT, Bui MX, Mulholland K, Flasche S, Dang DA, Kaneko K, Yoshida LM. Effect of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on prevalence of otitis media with effusion among children in vietnam. Vaccine. 2022, 40(36): 5366-5375.

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  • Liu C, Cai J, Chen R, Sera F, Guo Y, Tong S, Li S, Lavigne E, Correa PM, Ortega NV, Orru H, Maasikmets M, Jaakkola JJK, Ryti N, Breitner S, Schneider A, Katsouyanni K, Samoli E, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Ng CFS, Diaz MH, Valencia CC, Rao S, Palomares AD, Silva SPD, Madureira J, Holobâc IH, Fratianni S, Scovronick N, Garland RM, Tobias A, Íñiguez C, Forsberg B, Åström C, Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Ragettli MS, Guo YL, Pan SC, Milojevic A, Bell ML, Zanobetti A, Schwartz J, Gasparrini A, Kan H. Coarse particulate air pollution and daily mortality: a global study in 205 cities. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2022 Oct 15;206(8):999-1007.

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  • Tasmin S, Ng CFS, Stickley A, Yasumoto S, Watanabe C. Acute effects of ambient temperature on lung function of a panel of school children living in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Science of the Total Environment. 2022; 838: 156139.

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  • Nwe KM, Ngwe Tun MM, Myat TW, Ng CFS, Htun MM, Lin H, Hom NS, Soe AM, Elong Ngono A, Hamano S, Morita K, Thant KZ, Shresta S, Thu HM, Moi ML. Acute-phase serum cytokine levels and correlation with clinical outcomes in children and adults with primary and secondary dengue virus infection in myanmar between 2017 and 2019. Pathogens. 2022, 11(5): 558.

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  • Yasuda I, Suzuki M, Maeda H, Terada M, Sando E, Ng CFS, Otomaru H, Yoshida LM, Morimoto K. Respiratory virus detection in the upper respiratory tract of asymptomatic, community-dwelling older people. BMC Infectious Diseases. 2022, 22: 411.

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  • Chua PLC, Ng CFS, Madaniyazi L, Seposo X, Salazar MA, Huber V, Hashizume M. Projecting temperature-attributable mortality and hospital admissions due to enteric infections in the Philippines. Environ Health Perspect. 2022 Feb;130(2):27011.

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  • Chua PLC, Ng CFS, Tobias A, Seposo XT, Hashizume M. Associations between ambient temperature and enteric infections by pathogen: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet Planetary Health. 2022 Mar;6(3):e202-e218.

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  • Madaniyazi L, Jung CR, Ng CFS, Seposo X, Hashizume M, Nakayama SF, Japan Environment and Children's Study Group. Early life exposure to indoor air pollutants and the risk of neurodevelopmental delays: The Japan environment and children's study. Environ Int. 2022 Jan;158:107004.

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  • Madaniyazi L, Armstrong B, Chung Y, Ng CFS, Seposo X, Kim Y, Tobias A, Guo Y, Sera F, Honda Y, Gasparrini A, Hashizume M. Multi-country Multi-city (MCC) Collaborative Research Network. Seasonal variation in mortality and the role of temperature: a multi-country multi-city study. Int J Epidemiol. 2022 Feb 18;51(1):122-133.

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  • Prommas P, Lwin KS, Chen YC, Hyakutake M, Ghaznavi C, Sakamoto H, Miyata H, Nomura S. The impact of social isolation from COVID-19-related public health measures on cognitive function and mental health among older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Ageing Research Reviews. 2023 Mar;85:101839.

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  • Estanislao RD, Salazar MA, Sigua JA, Chua PLC, Dorotan MM. Collaboration and capacity for climate change and health research: an analysis of stakeholders in the Philippines. The Journal of Climate Change and Health. 2022; 6:100107.

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  • Shimizu K, Ueda P, Ghaznavi C, Sakamoto H, Nomura S. Assessment of traffic accidents in Japan during the COVID-19 pandemic vs. previous years: a preliminary report. Healthcare. 2022; 10(5).

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  • Lwin KS, Nomura S, Swe KT, Gilmour S, Alam MA, Hashizume M. Attributable risk of household solid fuel use and second-hand smoke associated with under-5 mortality in 46 low- and lower-middle-income countries, 2010-2020. Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2022 May 11;243:113986.

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  • Ghaznavi C, Kawashima T, Tanoue Y, Yoneoka D, Makiyama K, Sakamoto H, Ueda P, Eguchi A, Nomura S. Changes in marriage, divorce and births during the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan. BMJ Global Health. 2022; 7(5).

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  • Ghaznavi C, Sakamoto H, Kawashima T, Horiuchi S, Ishikane M, Abe SK, Yoneoka D, Eguchi A, Tanoue Y, Hashizume M, Nomura S. Decreased incidence followed by comeback of pediatric infections during the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan. World J Pediatr. 2022 May 31:1-4.

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  • COVID-19 Excess Mortality Collaborators (including Nomura S). Estimating excess mortality due to the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic analysis of COVID-19-related mortality, 2020-21. The Lancet. 2022; 399(10334): 1513-36.

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  • COVID-19 Cumulative Infection Collaborators (including Nomura S). Estimating global, regional, and national daily and cumulative infections with SARS-CoV-2 through Nov 14, 2021: a statistical analysis. The Lancet. 2022 Jun 25;399(10344):2351-2380.

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  • Nomura S, Eguchi A, Tanoue Y, Yoneoka D, Kawashima T, Suzuki M, Hashizume M. Excess deaths from COVID-19 in Japan and 47 prefectures from January through June 2021. Public Health. 2022; 203: 15-8.

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  • Adachi M, Murakami M, Yoneoka D, Kawashima T, Hashizume M, Sakamoto H, Eguchi A, Ghaznavi C, Gilmour S, Kaneko S, Kunishima H, Maruyama-Sakurai K, Tanoue Y, Yamamoto Y, Miyata H, Nomura S. Factors associated with the risk perception of COVID-19 infection and severe illness: A cross-sectional study in Japan. SSM Popul Health. 2022 Jun;18:101105.

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  • Ghaznavi C, Sakamoto H, Nomura S, Kubota A, Yoneoka D, Shibuya K, Ueda P. Fish in the sea: number, characteristics, and partner preferences of unmarried Japanese adults - analysis of a national survey. PLoS One. 2022; 17(2): e0262528.

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  • Yamasaki L, Nomura S. Global warming and the summer olympic and paralympic games: a perspective from the Tokyo 2020 Games. Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine. 2022; 27(0): 7.

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  • GBD 2019 Ageing Collaborators (including Nomura S). Global, regional, and national burden of diseases and injuries for adults 70 years and older: systematic analysis for the global burden of disease 2019 study. BMJ. 2022; 376: e068208.

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  • Nomura S (co-first), Yoneoka D, Eguchi A, Kawashima T, Tanoue Y, Murakami M, Sakamoto H, Maruyama-Sakurai K, Gilmour S, Shi S, Kunishima H, Kaneko S, Adachi M, Shimada K, Yamamoto Y, Miyata H. Identification of optimum combinations of media channels for approaching COVID-19 vaccine unsure and unwilling groups in Japan. The Lancet Regional Health – Western Pacific. 2022 Jan;18:100330.

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  • Nomura S, Yamasaki L, Shimizu K, Ghaznavi C, Sakamoto H. Japan's development assistance for health: Historical trends and prospects for a new era. The Lancet Regional Health – Western Pacific. 2022; 22: 100403.

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  • Kayano R, Lin M, Shinozaki Y, Nomura S, Kim Y. Long-term mental health support after natural hazard events: a report from an online survey among experts in Japan. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2022; 19(5).

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  • COVID-19 National Preparedness Collaborators (including Nomura S). Pandemic preparedness and COVID-19: an exploratory analysis of infection and fatality rates, and contextual factors associated with preparedness in 177 countries, from Jan 1, 2020, to Sept 30, 2021. The Lancet. 2022; 399(10334): 1489-512.

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  • Ghaznavi C, Eguchi A, Tanoue Y, Yoneoka D, Kawashima T, Suzuki M, Hashizume M, Nomura S. Pre- and post-COVID-19 all-cause mortality of Japanese citizens versus foreign residents living in Japan, 2015–2021. SSM Popul Health. 2022 May 10;18:101114.

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  • Tanoue Y, Yoneoka D, Kawashima T, Uryu S, Nomura S, Eguchi A, Makiyama K, Matsuura K. Public transportation network scan for rapid surveillance. Biostatistics & Epidemiology. 2022: 1-15.

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  • Koda M, Harada N, Eguchi A, Nomura S, Ishida Y. Reasons for suicide during the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan. JAMA Network Open. 2022; 5(1): e2145870.

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  • Ghaznavi C, Sakamoto H, Yamasaki L, Nomura S, Yoneoka D, Shibuya K, Ueda P. Salaries, degrees, and babies: trends in fertility by income and education among Japanese men and women born 1943-1975-Analysis of national surveys. PLoS One. 2022; 17(4): e0266835.

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  • Nomura S, Sakamoto H, Ghaznavi C, Inoue M. Toward a third term of health Japan 21 - implications from the rise in non-communicable disease burden and highly preventable risk factors. The Lancet Regional Health – Western Pacific. 2022; 21: 100377.

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  • COVID-19 Forecasting Team (including Nomura S). Variation in the COVID-19 infection-fatality ratio by age, time, and geography during the pre-vaccine era: a systematic analysis. The Lancet. 2022; 399(10334): 1469-88.

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  • Yoneoka D, Kawashima T, Tanoue Y, Nomura S, Eguchi A. Distributed lag interrupted time series model for unclear intervention timing: effect of a statement of emergency during COVID-19 pandemic. BMC Medical Research Methodology. 2022; 22(1): 202.

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  • Ghaznavi C, Yoneoka D, Tanoue Y, Gilmour S, Kawashima T, Eguchi A, Kawamura Y, Miyata H, Nomura S. Inter-prefectural travel and network connectedness during the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan. Journal of Epidemiology. 2022 Nov 5;32(11):510-518.

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  • Liu Xi, Wang F, Yu C, Zhou M, Yu Y, Qi J, Yin P, Yu S, Zhou Y, Lin L, Liu Y, Wang Q, Zhong W, Huang S, Li Y, Liu L, Liu Y, Ma F, Zhang Y, Tian Y, Yu Q, Zeng J, Pan J, Zhou M, Kang W, Zhou J, Yu H, Liu Y, Li S, Yu H, Wang C, Xia T, Xi J, Ren X, Xing X, Cheng Q, Fei F, Wang D, Zhang S, He Y, Meng R, Cao J, Wen H, Shi F, Wang Y, Sun P, Liu Y, Bai J, Wang X, Shen H, Zhang Y, Guo Y, Yan Y, Zhang W, Ke S, Zhang R, Wang D, Zhang T, Nomura S, Salomon JA, Haagsma JA, Vos T. Eliciting national and subnational sets of disability weights in mainland China: findings from the Chinese disability weight measurement study. The Lancet Regional Health – Western Pacific. 2022; 26: 100520.

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  • Ghaznavi C, Yoneoka D, Kawashima T, Eguchi A, Murakami M, Gilmour S, Kaneko S, Kunishima H, Naito W, Sakamoto H, Maruyama-Sakurai K, Takahashi A, Takayama Y, Tanoue Y, Yamamoto Y, Yasutaka T, Miyata H, Nomura S. Factors associated with reversals of COVID-19 vaccination willingness: Results from two longitudinal, national surveys in Japan 2021-2022. The Lancet Regional Health – Western Pacific. 2022: 100540.

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  • Nomura S, Eguchi A, Yoneoka D, Murakami M, Ghaznavi C, Gilmour S, Kaneko S, Kawashima T, Kunishima H, Naito W, Sakamoto H, Maruyama-Sakurai K, Takahashi A, Takayama Y, Tanoue Y, Yamamoto Y, Yasutaka T, Miyata H. Characterising reasons for reversals of COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy among Japanese people: one-year follow-up survey. The Lancet Regional Health – Western Pacific. 2022: 100541.

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  • Tanoue Y, Ghaznavi C, Kawashima T, Eguchi A, Yoneoka D, Nomura S. Changes in health care access during the COVID-19 pandemic: estimates of national Japanese data, June 2020-October 2021. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2022; 19(14).

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  • Nomura S, Eguchi A, Ghaznavi C, Tanoue Y, Kawashima T, Yoneoka D, Yamasaki L, Suzuki M, Hashizume M. Excess deaths from non-COVID-19-related causes in Japan and 47 prefectures from January 2020 through May 2021 by place of death. SSM Popul Health. 2022 Sep;19:101196.

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  • Lwin KS, Ghaznavi C, Win KL, Gilmour S, Hashizume M, Nomura S. Myanmar's coup risks a flood of vaccine-preventable disease. J Glob Health. 2022 Sep 3;12:03060.

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  • Yoneoka D, Eguchi A, Fukumoto K, Kawashima T, Tanoue Y, Tabuchi T, Miyata H, Ghaznavi C, Shibuya K, Nomura S. Effect of the Tokyo 2020 summer olympic games on COVID-19 incidence in Japan: a synthetic control approach. BMJ Open. 2022; 12(9): e061444.

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  • Global Burden of Disease Long COVID Collaborators (including Nomura S). Estimated global proportions of individuals with persistent fatigue, cognitive, and respiratory symptom clusters following symptomatic COVID-19 in 2020 and 2021. JAMA. 2022; 328(16): 1604-15.

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  • Uchibori M, Ghaznavi C, Murakami M, Eguchi A, Kunishima H, Kaneko S, Maruyama-Sakurai K, Miyata H, Nomura S. Preventive behaviors and information sources during COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study in Japan. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2022; 19(21).

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  • Nomura S, Tanaka S, Eguchi A, Kawashima T, Nakamura H, Lwin KS, Yamasaki L, Yoneoka D, Tanoe Y, Adachi M, Hayabuchi H, Koganemaru S, Nishimura T, Sigel B, Uneyama H, Shibuya K. Salt intake reduction using umami substance-incorporated food: a secondary analysis of NHANES 2017-2018 data. Public Health Nutrition. 2022: 1-25.

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  • Nakamura H, Kawashima T, Yamasaki L, Lwin KS, Eguchi A, Hayabuchi H, Tanoe Y, Tanaka S, Yoneoka D, Ghaznavi C, Uneyama H, Shibuya K, Nomura S. Reducing salt intake with umami: A secondary analysis of data in the UK national diet and nutrition survey. Food Science & Nutrition. 2022; 00:1-11.

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  • Chen Y, Abe SK, Inoue M, Yamaji T, Iwasaki M, Nomura S, Hashizume M, Tsugane S, Sawada N, JPHC Study Group. Green tea and coffee consumption and risk of kidney cancer in Japanese adults. Sci Rep. 2022 Nov 24;12(1):20274.

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  • Taniguchi H, Shaikh MA. Prevalence and correlates of physical fighting among adolescents in Paraguay: Findings from the 2017 national school-based health survey. PLoS One. 2022 Dec 30;17(12):e0279402.

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  • Rahman MM, Taniguchi H, Nsashiyi RS, Islam R, Mahmud SR, Rahman S, Jung J, Khan S. Trend and projection of skilled birth attendants and institutional delivery coverage for adolescents in 54 low- and middle-income countries, 2000–2030. BMC Med. 2022 Feb 4;20(1):46.

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  • Yuan L, Ni J. The association between tobacco smoke exposure and vitamin D levels among US general population, 2001-2014: temporal variation and inequalities in population susceptibility. Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2022 May;29(22):32773-32787.

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  • Faruque ASG, Khan AI, Nahar B, Islam SMR, Hossain MN, Abdullah SA, Khan SH, Hossain MS, Khan FH, Prajapati M, Widiati Y, Hasan ASMM, Kim M, Musto J, Vandenent M, Clemens JD and Ahmed T. Cholera outbreak in Forcibly Displaced Myanmar National (FDMN) from a small population segment in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, 2019. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2021 Sep 22;5(9):e0009618.

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  • Faruque ASG, Khan AI, Islam SMR, Nahar B, Hossain MN, Widiati Y, Hasan ASMM, Prajapati M, Kim M, Vandenent M and Ahmed T. Diarrhea treatment center (DTC) based diarrheal disease surveillance in settlements in the wake of the mass influx of forcibly displaced Myanmar national (FDMN) in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, 2018. PLoS One. 2021 Aug 2;16(8):e0254473.

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  • Aktar S, Talukder A, Ahamad MM, Kamal AHM, Khan JR, Protikuzzaman M, Hossain MN, Azad AKM, Quinn JMW, Summers MA, Liaw T, Eapen V and Moni MA. Machine Learning Approaches to Identify Patient Comorbidities and Symptoms That Increased Risk of Mortality in COVID-19. Diagnostics (Basel). 2021 Jul 31;11(8):1383.

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  • Feng Y.,Sun F.,Liu W.,Chen J.,Wang H.,Guo Q.,Wang Y.,Zhang Q.,and Sang YF Changes in compound hot and dry day and population exposure across China under climate change International Journal of Climatology 42(5), 2935-2949

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  • Gu L.,Chen J.,Yin J.,Guo Q.,Wang H.,and Zhou J. Risk propagation from meteorological to hydrological droughts in a changing climate for main catachments in China Advances in Water Science (水科学进展) Vol.32, No.3, 321-333 (In Chinese)

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  • Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Sera F, Guo Y, Chung Y, Arbuthnott K, Tong S, Tobias A, Lavigne E, de Sousa Zanotti Stagliorio Coelho M, Hilario Nascimento Saldiva P, Goodman PG, Zeka A, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Kim H, Ragettli MS, Röösli M, Zanobetti A, Schwartz J, Armstrong B, Gasparrini A. A multi-country analysis on potential adaptive mechanisms to cold and heat in a changing climate. Environ Int. 2018 Feb;111:239-246.

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  • Lee W, Ebi KL, Kim Y, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Hideki H, Choi HM, Choi M, Kim H. Heat-mortality risk and the population concentration of metropolitan areas in Japan: a nationwide time-series study. Int J Epidemiol. 2021 May 17;50(2):602-612.

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  • Wang P, Zhang X, Hashizume M, Goggins WB, Luo C. A systematic review on lagged associations in climate-health studies. Int J Epidemiol. 2021 Aug 30;50(4):1199-1212.

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  • Leung CY, Abe SK, Sawada N, Ishihara J, Takachi R, Yamaji T, Iwasaki M, Hashizume M, Inoue M, Tsugane S; JPHC Study Group. Sugary drink consumption and subsequent colorectal cancer risk: the Japan public health center-based prospective cohort study. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2021;30(4):782-788.

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  • Igaki S, Duc NTM, Nam NH, Nga TTT, Bhandari P, Elhamamsy A, Lotify CI, Hewalla ME, Tawfik GM, Mathenge PG, Hashizume M, Huy NT. Effectiveness of community and school-based sanitation interventions in improving latrine coverage: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled interventions. Environ Health Prev Med. 2021;26(1):26.

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  • Althouse BM, Flasche S, Toizumi M, Nguyen HT, Vo HM, Le MN, Hashizume M, Ariyoshi K, Anh DD, Rodgers GL, Klugman KP, Hu H, Yoshida LM. Differences in clinical severity of respiratory viral infections in hospitalized children. Sci Rep. 2021;11(1):5163.

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  • Thet Swe K, Mizanur Rahman M, Shafiur Rahman M, Teng Y, Krull Abe SK, Hashizume M, Shibuya K. Impact of poverty reduction on access to water and sanitation in low- and lower-middle-income countries: country-specific Bayesian projections to 2030. Trop Med Int Health. 2021 Jul;26(7):760-774.

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  • Chen K, Breitner S, Wolf K, Stafoggia M, Sera F, Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Guo Y, Tong S, Lavigne E, Matus P, Valdés N, Kan H, Jaakkola JJK, Ryti NRI, Huber V, Scortichini M, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Nunes B, Madureira J, Holobâcă IH, Fratianni S, Kim H, Lee W, Tobias A, Íñiguez C, Forsberg B, Åström C, Ragettli MS, Guo YL, Chen BY, Li S, Milojevic A, Zanobetti A, Schwartz J, Bell ML, Gasparrini A, Schneider A. Ambient carbon monoxide and daily mortality: a global time-series study in 337 cities. Lancet Planet Health. 2021;5(4):e191-e199.

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  • Satoh C, Toizumi M, Nguyen HAT, Hara M, Bui MX, Iwasaki C, Takegata M, Kitamura N, Suzuki M, Hashizume M, Dang DA, Kumai Y, Yoshida LM, Kaneko KI. Prevalence and characteristics of children with otitis media with effusion in Vietnam. Vaccine. 2021:S0264-410X(21)00410-2.

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  • Huang HL, Abe SK, Sawada N, Takachi R, Ishihara J, Iwasaki M, Yamaji T, Iso H, Mizoue T, Noda M, Hashizume M, Inoue M, Tsugane S; JPHC Study Group. Association of sugary drink consumption with all-cause and cause-specific mortality: the Japan public health center-based prospective study. Prev Med 2021;148:106561.

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  • Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Scovronick N, Sera F, Royé D, Schneider R, Tobias A, Astrom C, Guo Y, Honda Y, Hondula DM, Abrutzky R, Tong S, de Sousa Zanotti Stagliorio Coelho M, Saldiva PHN, Lavigne E, Correa PM, Ortega NV, Kan H, Osorio S, Kyselý J, Urban A, Orru H, Indermitte E, Jaakkola JJK, Ryti N, Pascal M, Schneider A, Katsouyanni K, Samoli E, Mayvaneh F, Entezari A, Goodman P, Zeka A, Michelozzi P, de'Donato F, Hashizume M, Alahmad B, Diaz MH, De La Cruz Valencia C, Overcenco A, Houthuijs D, Ameling C, Rao S, Ruscio FD, Carrasco-Escobar G, Seposo X, Silva S, Madureira J, Holobaca IH, Fratianni S, Acquaotta F, Kim H, Lee W, Iniguez C, Forsberg B, Ragettli MS, Guo YLL, Chen BY, Li S, Armstrong B, Aleman A, Zanobetti A, Schwartz J, Dang TN, Dung DV, Gillett N, Haines A, Mengel M, Huber V, Gasparrini A. The burden of heat-related mortality attributable to recent human-induced climate change. Nat Clim Chang. 2021 Jun;11(6):492-500.

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  • Zhao Q, Guo Y, Ye T, Gasparrini A, Tong S, Overcenco A, Urban A, Schneider A, Entezari A, Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Zanobetti A, Analitis A, Zeka A, Tobias A, Nunes B, Alahmad B, Armstrong B, Forsberg B, Pan SC, Íñiguez C, Ameling C, De la Cruz Valencia C, Åström C, Houthuijs D, Dung DV, Royé D, Indermitte E, Lavigne E, Mayvaneh F, Acquaotta F, de'Donato F, Di Ruscio F, Sera F, Carrasco-Escobar G, Kan H, Orru H, Kim H, Holobaca IH, Kyselý J, Madureira J, Schwartz J, Jaakkola JJK, Katsouyanni K, Hurtado Diaz M, Ragettli MS, Hashizume M, Pascal M, de Sousa Zanotti Stagliorio Coélho M, Valdés Ortega N, Ryti N, Scovronick N, Michelozzi P, Matus Correa P, Goodman P, Nascimento Saldiva PH, Abrutzky R, Osorio S, Rao S, Fratianni S, Dang TN, Colistro V, Huber V, Lee W, Seposo X, Honda Y, Guo YL, Bell ML, Li S. Global, regional, and national burden of mortality associated with non-optimal ambient temperatures from 2000 to 2019: a three-stage modelling study. Lancet Planet Health. 2021;5(7):e415-e425.

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  • Taniguchi H, Rahman MM, Swe KT, Islam MR, Rahman MS, Parsell N, Hussain A, Shibuya K, Hashizume M. Equity and determinants in universal health coverage indicators in Iraq, 2000-2030: a national and subnational study. Int J Equity Health. 2021 Aug 30;20(1):196.

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  • Chen G, Guo Y, Yue X, Tong S, Gasparrini A, Bell ML, Armstrong B, Schwartz J, Jaakkola JJK, Zanobetti A, Lavigne E, Nascimento Saldiva PH, Kan H, Royé D, Milojevic A, Overcenco A, Urban A, Schneider A, Entezari A, Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Zeka A, Tobias A, Nunes B, Alahmad B, Forsberg B, Pan SC, Íñiguez C, Ameling C, De la Cruz Valencia C, Åström C, Houthuijs D, Van Dung D, Samoli E, Mayvaneh F, Sera F, Carrasco-Escobar G, Lei Y, Orru H, Kim H, Holobaca IH, Kyselý J, Teixeira JP, Madureira J, Katsouyanni K, Hurtado-Díaz M, Maasikmets M, Ragettli MS, Hashizume M, Stafoggia M, Pascal M, Scortichini M, de Sousa Zanotti Stagliorio Coêlho M, Valdés Ortega N, Ryti NRI, Scovronick N, Matus P, Goodman P, Garland RM, Abrutzky R, Garcia SO, Rao S, Fratianni S, Dang TN, Colistro V, Huber V, Lee W, Seposo X, Honda Y, Guo YL, Ye T, Yu W, Abramson MJ, Samet JM, Li S. Mortality risk attributable to wildfire-related PM2·5 pollution: a global time series study in 749 locations. Lancet Planet Health. 2021 Sep;5(9):e579-e587.

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  • Leung CY, Abe SK, Sawada N, Ishihara J, Takachi R, Yamaji T, Iwasaki M, Hashizume M, Inoue M, Tsugane S. Sugary drink consumption and risk of kidney and bladder cancer in Japanese adults. Sci Rep. 2021 Nov 4;11(1):21701.

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  • Martin M, Sendra O, Bastos A, Bauer N, Bertram C, Blenckner T, Bowen K, Brando P, Rudolph T, Büchs M, Bustamante M, Chen D, Cleugh H, Dasgupta P, Denton F, Donges J, Donkor F, Duan H, Duarte C, Ebi K, Edwards C, Engel A, Fisher E, Fuss S, Gaertner J, Gettelman A, Girardin C, Golledge N, Green J, Grose M, Hashizume M, Hebden S, Hepach H, Hirota M, Hsu H, Kojima S, Lele S, Lorek S, Lotze H, Matthews H, McCauley D, Mebratu D, Mengis N, Nolan R, Pihl E, Rahmstorf S, Redman A, Reid C, Rockström J, Rogelj J, Saunois M, Sayer L, Schlosser P, Sioen G, Spangenberg J, Stammer D, Sterner T. Stevens, N. Thonicke K, Tian H, Winkelmann R, Woodcock J. Ten new insights in climate science 2021 – a horizon scan. Global Sustainability. 2021:4;e25.

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  • Seposo X, Madaniyazi L, Ng CFS, Hashizume M, Honda Y. COVID-19 pandemic modifies temperature and heat-related illness ambulance transport association in Japan: a nationwide observational study. Environ Health. 2021 Dec 2;20(1):122.

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  • Yasuda I, Saito N, Suzuki M, Umipig DV, Solante RM, Guzman F, Sayo AR, Yasunami M, Koizumi N, Kitashoji E, Sakashita K, Ng CFS, Smith C, Ariyoshi K. Unique characteristics of new complete blood count parameters, the immature platelet fraction and the immature platelet fraction count, in dengue patients. PLoS One. 2021 Nov 1;16(11):e0258936.

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  • Kim Y, Park EH, Ng CFS, Chung Y, Hashimoto K, Tashiro K, Hasunuma H, Doi M, Tamura K, Moriuchi H, Nishiwaki Y, Kim H, Yi SM, Kim H, Hashizume M. Respiratory function declines in children with asthma associated with chemical species of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in Nagasaki, Japan. Environ Health. 2021 Oct 21;20(1):110.

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  • Masselot P, Sera F, Schneider R, Kan H, Lavigne É, Stafoggia M, Tobias A, Chen H, Burnett RT, Schwartz J, Zanobetti A, Bell ML, Chen BY, Leon Guo YL, Ragettli MS, Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Åström C, Forsberg B, Íñiguez C, Garland RM, Scovronick N, Madureira J, Nunes B, De la Cruz Valencia C, Hurtado Diaz M, Honda Y, Hashizume M, Ng CFS, Samoli E, Katsouyanni K, Schneider A, Breitner S, Ryti NRI, Jaakkola JJK, Maasikmets M, Orru H, Guo Y, Valdés Ortega N, Matus Correa P, Tong S, Gasparrini A. Differential mortality risks associated with PM2.5 components: a multi-country, multi-city study. Epidemiology. 2022 Mar 1;33(2):167-175.

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  • Onozuka D, Tanoue Y, Nomura S, Kawashima T, Yoneoka D, Eguchi A, Ng CFS, Matsuura K, Shi S, Makiyama K, Uryu S, Kawamura Y, Takayanagi S, Gilmour S, Hayashi TI, Miyata H, Sera F, Sunagawa T, Takahashi T, Tsuchihashi Y, Kobayashi Y, Arima Y, Kanou K, Suzuki M, Hashizume M. Reduced mortality during the COVID-19 outbreak in Japan, 2020: a two-stage interrupted time-series design. Int J Epidemiol. 2022 Feb 18;51(1):75-84.

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  • Sera F, Armstrong B, Abbott S, Meakin S, O'Reilly K, von Borries R, Schneider R, Royé D, Hashizume M, Pascal M, Tobias A, Vicedo-Cabrera AM; MCC Collaborative Research Network; CMMID COVID-19 Working Group, Gasparrini A, Lowe R. A cross-sectional analysis of meteorological factors and SARS-CoV-2 transmission in 409 cities across 26 countries. Nat Commun. 2021 Oct 13;12(1):5968.

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  • Madaniyazi L, Seposo X, Ng CFS, Tobias A, Toizumi M, Moriuchi H, Yoshida LM, Hashizume M. Respiratory syncytial virus outbreaks are predicted after the COVID-19 pandemic in Tokyo, Japan. Jpn J Infect Dis. 2022 Mar 24;75(2):209-211.

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  • Tobías A, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Sera F, Ng CFS, Kim Y, Roye D, Chung Y, Dang TN, Kim H, Lee W, Íñiguez C, Vicedo-Cabrera A, Abrutzky R, Guo Y, Tong S, Coelho MSZS, Saldiva PHN, Lavigne E, Correa PM, Ortega NV, Kan H, Osorio S, Kyselý J, Urban A, Orru H, Indermitte E, Jaakkola JJK, Ryti NRI, Pascal M, Huber V, Schneider A, Katsouyanni K, Analitis A, Entezari A, Mayvaneh F, Goodman P, Zeka A, Michelozzi P, de'Donato F, Alahmad B, Diaz MH, De la Cruz Valencia C, Overcenco A, Houthuijs D, Ameling C, Rao S, Di Ruscio F, Carrasco G, Seposo X, Nunes B, Madureira J, Holobaca IH, Scovronick N, Acquaotta F, Forsberg B, Åström C, Ragettli MS, Guo YL, Chen BY, Li S, Colistro V, Zanobetti A, Schwartz J, Dung DV, Armstrong B, Gasparrini A. Geographical variations of the minimum mortality temperature at a global scale: A multicountry study. Environmental Epidemiology. 2021 Sep 24;5(5):e169.

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  • Nishikawa H, Ng CFS, Madaniyazi L, Seposo XT, Dhoubhadel BG, Pokhrel D, Pokhrel AK, Verma SC, Shrestha D, Raya GB, Hashizume M. Ambient PM2.5 and daily hospital admission for acute respiratory infections: effect modification by weight status of children. Atmosphere. 2021;12:1009.

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  • Chua PLC, Ng CFS, Rivera AS, Salva EP, Salazar MA, Huber V, Hashizume M. Association between ambient temperature and severe diarrhoea in the national capital region, Philippines. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 Aug 2;18(15):8191.

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  • Madaniyazi L, Chung Y, Kim Y, Tobias A, Ng CFS, Seposo X, Guo Y, Honda Y, Gasparrini A, Armstrong B, Hashizume M. Seasonality of mortality under a changing climate: a time-series analysis of mortality in Japan between 1972 and 2015. Environ Health Prev Med. 2021;26(1):69.

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  • Madaniyazi L, Ng CFS, Seposo X, Toizumi M, Yoshida LM, Honda Y, Armstrong B, Hashizume M. Role of temperature, influenza and other local characteristics in seasonality of mortality: a population-based time-series study in Japan. BMJ Open. 2021;11(7):e044876.

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  • Chua PLC, Huber V, Ng CFS, Seposo XT, Madaniyazi L, Hales S, Woodward A, Hashizume M. Global projections of temperature-attributable mortality due to enteric infections: a modelling study. Lancet Planet Health. 2021;5(7):e436-e445.

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  • Seposo X, Ng CFS, Madaniyazi L. Immediate and delayed meteorological effects on COVID-19 time-varying infectiousness in Tropical Cities. Atmosphere. 2021; 12: 513.

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  • Tobias A, Madaniyazi L, Ng CFS, Seposo X, Hashizume M. Can SARS-CoV-2 global seasonality determined after one year of pandemic? Environ Epidemiol. 2021;5(2):e146.

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  • Meng X, Liu C, Chen R, Sera F, Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Milojevic A, Guo Y, Tong S, Coelho MSZS, Saldiva PHN, Lavigne E, Correa PM, Ortega NV, Osorio S, Garcia, Kyselý J, Urban A, Orru H, Maasikmets M, Jaakkola JJK, Ryti N, Huber V, Schneider A, Katsouyanni K, Analitis A, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Ng CFS, Nunes B, Teixeira JP, Holobaca IH, Fratianni S, Kim H, Tobias A, Íñiguez C, Forsberg B, Åström C, Ragettli MS, Guo YL, Pan SC, Li S, Bell ML, Zanobetti A, Schwartz J, Wu T, Gasparrini A, Kan H. Short term associations of ambient nitrogen dioxide with daily total, cardiovascular, and respiratory mortality: multilocation analysis in 398 cities. BMJ. 2021;372:n534.

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  • Kabir AF, Ng CFS, Yasumoto S, Hayashi T, Watanabe C. Effect of ambient temperature on daily nebulized asthma hospital visits in a tropic city of Dhaka, Bangladesh. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2021 Jan 20;18(3):890.

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  • Uryu S, Tanoue Y, Nomura S, Matsuura K, Makiyama K, Kawashima T, Yoneoka D, Eguchi A, Kawamura Y, Gilmour S, Sakamoto H, Shimizu K, Ng CFS, Hashizume M. Trends in emergency transportation due to heat illness under the new normal lifestyle in the COVID-19 era, in Japan and 47 prefectures. Sci Total Environ. 2021;768:144723.

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  • Kawashima T, Nomura S, Tanoue Y, Yoneoka D, Eguchi A, Ng CFS, Matsuura K, Shi S, Makiyama K, Uryu S, Kawamura Y, Takayanagi S, Gilmour S, Miyata H, Sunagawa T, Takahashi T, Tsuchihashi Y, Kobayashi Y, Arima Y, Kanou K, Suzuki M, Hashizume M. Excess all-cause deaths during coronavirus disease pandemic, Japan, January–May 2020. Emerg Infect Dis 2021;27(3):789-795.

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  • Rauniyar SK, Iwaki Y, Yoneoka D, Hashizume M, Nomura S. Age-appropriate vaccination coverage and its determinants in children aged 12-36 months in Nepal: a national and subnational assessment. BMC Public Health. 2021 Nov 10;21(1):2063.

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  • Nomura S, Sakamoto H, Rauniyar SK, Shimada K, Yamamoto H, Kohsaka S, Ichihara N, Kumamaru H, Miyata H. Analysis of the relationship between the HbA1c screening results and the development and worsening of diabetes among adults aged over 40 years: a 4-year follow-up study of 140,000 people in Japan - the Shizuoka study. BMC Public Health. 2021; 21(1): 1880.

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  • Iwaki Y, Rauniyar SK, Nomura S, Huang MC. Assessing factors associated with TB awareness in Nepal: a national and subnational study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2021 May 12;18(10):5124.

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  • Nomura S (co-first), Yoneoka D, Shi S, Tanoue Y, Kawashima T, Eguchi A, Matsuura K, Makiyama K, Uryu S, Ejima K, Sakamoto H, Taniguchi T, Kunishima H, Gilmour S, Nishiura H, Miyata H. Assessing the regional impact of Japan's COVID-19 state of emergency declaration: a population-level observational study using social networking services. BMJ Open. 2021; 11(2): e042002.

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  • Nomura S, Eguchi A, Yoneoka D, Kawashima T, Hirahara N, Tanoue Y, Gilmour S, Tachimori H, Miyata H. Association between daily living walking speed and lifestyle and physiological factors in older, female Pokémon go players. Health. 2021; 13: 564-73.

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  • Nomura S, Murakami M, Ozaki A, Sawano T, Leppold C, Nishikawa Y, Saito H, Oikawa T, Tsubokura M. Comparative risk assessment of non-communicable diseases by evacuation scenario- a retrospective study in the 7 years following the Fukushima daiichi nuclear power plant accident. Global Health Action. 2021; 14(1): 1918886.

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  • Shimizu K, Gilmour S, Mase H, Le PM, Teshima A, Sakamoto H, Nomura S. COVID-19 and heat illness in Tokyo, Japan: implications for the summer olympic and paralympic games in 2021. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2021 Mar 31;18(7):3620.

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  • Nakamura H, Amimo F, Yi S, Tuot S, Yoshida T, Tobe M, Rahman MM, Yoneoka D, Ishizuka A, Nomura S. Developing and validating regression models for predicting household consumption to introduce an equitable and sustainable health insurance system in Cambodia. International Journal of Health Planning and Management. 2021; 36(6): 2094-105.

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  • Nomura S(co-first), Eguchi A, Yoneoka D, Shi S, Tanoue Y, Kawashima T, Makiyama K, Uryu S, Sawada M, Kawamura Y, Takayanagi S, Gilmour S, Miyata H. Effect of emergency declaration on mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan: A social network service-based difference-in-differences approach. Science Progress. 2021; 104(3): 368504211029793.

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  • Nomura S (co-first), Kawashima T, Tanoue Y, Yoneoka D, Eguchi A, Ng CFS, Matsuura K, Shi S, Makiyama K, Uryu S, Kawamura Y, Takayanagi S, Gilmour S, Miyata H, Sunagawa T, Takahashi T, Tsuchihashi Y, Kobayashi Y, Arima Y, Kanou K, Suzuki M, Hashizume M . Excess all-cause deaths during Coronavirus disease pandemic, Japan, January-May 2020. Emerg Infect Dis. 2021;27(3):789-795.

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  • Nomura S, Kayano R, Egawa S, Harada N, Koido Y. Expected scopes of health emergency and disaster risk management (health edrm): report on the expert workshop at the annual conference for the Japanese association for disaster medicine 2020. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2021 Apr 22;18(9):4447.

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  • Yoneoka D, Kawashima T, Makiyama K, Tanoue Y, Nomura S, Eguchi A. Geographically weighted generalized Farrington algorithm for rapid outbreak detection over short data accumulation periods. Statistics in Medicine. 2021; 40(28): 6277-94.

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  • COVID-19 Mental Disorders Collaborators (including Nomura S). Global prevalence and burden of depressive and anxiety disorders in 204 countries and territories in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Lancet. 2021; 398(10312): 1700-12.

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  • GBD 2019 Adolescent Mortality Collaborators (including Nomura S). Global, regional, and national mortality among young people aged 10-24 years, 1950-2019: a systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2019. The Lancet. 2021; 398(10311): 1593-618.

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  • GBD 2019 Under-5 Mortality Collaborators (including Nomura S). Global, regional, and national progress towards sustainable development goal 3.2 for neonatal and child health: all-cause and cause-specific mortality findings from the global burden of disease study 2019. The Lancet. 2021; 398(10303): 870-905.

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  • Laowahutanon T, Nakamura H, Tachimori H, Nomura S, Liabsuetrakul T, Lim A, Rawdaree P, Suchonwanich N, Yamamoto H, Ishizuka A, Shibuya K, Miyata H, Chongsuvivatwong V. Hospital admission for type 2 diabetes mellitus under the Universal coverage scheme in Thailand: A time- and geographical-trend analysis, 2009-2016. PLoS One. 2021; 16(7): e0253434.

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  • Nomura S, Yamamoto Y, Yoneoka D, Haagsma JA, Salomon JA, Ueda P, Mori R, Santomauro D, Vos T, Shibuya K. How do Japanese rate the severity of different diseases and injuries? - an assessment of disability weights for 231 health states by 37,318 Japanese respondents. Population Health Metrics. 2021; 19(1): 21.

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  • Acuti Martellucci C, Nomura S, Yoneoka D, Ueda P, Brotherton J, Canfell K, Palmer M, Manzoli L, Giorgi Rossi P, De Togni A, Palmonari C, Califano A, Saito E, Hashizume M, Shibuya K. Human papillomavirus vaccine effectiveness within a cervical cancer screening programme: cohort study. BJOG. 2021; 128(3): 532-9.

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  • Gekka Y, Adachi T, Oi R, Nakayama S, Kawana Y, Takeda Y, Nomura S, Ozaki A, Tanimoto T, Sakamoto H, Yamashita T. Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy by oocyte donation pregnancy in Japanese women aged 40 years or older: a single-center retrospective cohort study. Hypertension in Pregnancy. 2021; 40(1): 36-44.

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  • Murano Y, Ueno R, Shi S, Kawashima T, Tanoue Y, Tanaka S, Nomura S, Shoji H, Shimizu T, Nguyen H, Miyata H, Gilmour S, Yoneoka D. Impact of domestic travel restrictions on transmission of COVID-19 infection using public transportation network approach. Scientific Reports. 2021; 11(1): 3109.

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  • Inoue Y, Nomura S, Nishiura C, Hori A, Yamamoto K, Nakagawa T, Honda T, Yamamoto S, Eguchi M, Kochi T, Miyamoto T, Okazaki H, Imai T, Nishihara A, Ogasawara T, Sasaki N, Uehara A, Yamamoto M, Shimizu M, Konishi M, Kabe I, Mizoue T, Dohi S. Loss of working life years due to mortality, sickness absence, or ill-health retirement: a comprehensive approach to estimating disease burden in the workplace. Journal of Epidemiology. 2021; 31(7): 403-9.

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  • Han SM, Lwin KS, Swe KT, Gilmour S, Nomura S. Military coup during COVID-19 pandemic and health crisis in Myanmar. BMJ Global Health. 2021 Apr;6(4):e005801.

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  • Nomura S, Tanoue Y, Yoneoka D, Gilmour S, Kawashima T, Eguchi A, Miyata H. Mobility patterns in different age groups in Japan during the COVID-19 pandemic: a small area time series analysis through March 2021. Journal of Urban Health. 2021; 98(5): 635-41.

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  • Palmer M, Katanoda K, Saito E, Martellucci CA, Ostuki S, Nomura S, Ota E, Brotherton JML, Hocking J. National genotype prevalence and age distribution of human papillomavirus from infection to cervical cancer in Japanese women: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol. Systematic Reviews. 2021; 10(1): 135.

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  • Ozaki A, Murakami M, Nomura S, Sawano T, Tsubokura M, Ono K, Takebayashi Y, Tsukada M, Yamaoka K, Nakata Y, Ohira H. Overall health information exposure, its barriers and impacts on attitude toward healthcare among cancer patients. The long-term aftermath of the 2011 triple disaster in Fukushima, Japan: A single institution cross-sectional study. Health Informatics Journal. 2021; 27(2): 1460458221996420.

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  • Nomura S(co-first), Yoneoka D, Tanaka S, Ishizuka A, Peter U, Rauniyar SK, Nakamura K, Uneyama H, Hayashi N, Shibuya K. Prediction of disability-adjusted life years for diseases due to low fruit intake in 2017-2040 in Japan. Public Health Nutrition. 2021; 24(10): 3156-66.

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  • Nishimura K, Mori J, Sawada T, Nomura S, Kouzmenko A, Yamashita K, Kanemoto Y, Kurokawa T, Hayakawa A, Tokiwa S, Ochi M, Shimmura H, Kato S. Profiling of androgen-dependent enhancer RNAs expression in human prostate tumors: search for malignancy transition markers. Research and Reports in Urology. 2021; 13: 705-13.

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  • Kayano R, Nomura S, Abrahams J, Huda Q, Chan EYY, Murray V. Progress towards the development of research agenda and the launch of knowledge hub: the WHO thematic platform for health emergency and disaster risk management research network (health edrm rn). International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2021 May 7;18(9):4959.

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  • Tanaka S, Yoneoka D, Ishizuka A, Ueda P, Nakamura K, Uneyama H, Hayashi N, Shibuya K, Nomura S. Projections of disability-adjusted life years for major diseases due to a change in vegetable intake in 2017-2040 in Japan. BMC Public Health. 2021; 21(1): 770.

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  • Arik SO, Shor J, Sinha R, Yoon J, Ledsam JR, Le LT, Dusenberry MW, Yoder NC, Popendorf K, Epshteyn A, Euphrosine J, Kanal E, Jones I, Li CL, Luan B, McKenna J, Menon V, Singh S, Sun M, Ravi AS, Zhang L, Sava D, Cunningham K, Kayama H, Tsai T, Yoneoka D, Nomura S, Miyata H, Pfister T. A prospective evaluation of ai-augmented epidemiology to forecast COVID-19 in the USA and Japan. NPJ Digit Med. 2021; 4(1): 146.

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  • Nomura S, Eguchi A, Yoneoka D, Kawashima T, Tanoue Y, Murakami M, Sakamoto H, Maruyama-Sakurai K, Gilmour S, Shi S, Kunishima H, Kaneko S, Adachi M, Shimada K, Yamamoto Y, Miyata H. Reasons for being unsure or unwilling regarding intention to take COVID-19 vaccine among Japanese people: A large cross-sectional national survey. The Lancet Regional Health – Western Pacific. 2021; 14: 100223.

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  • Nomura S(co-first), Kawashima T, Tanoue Y, Yoneoka D, Eguchi A, Shi S, Miyata H. The relationship between fever rate and telework implementation as a social distancing measure against the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan. Public Health. 2021; 192: 12-4.

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  • Eguchi A, Nomura S, Gilmour S, Harada N, Sakamoto H, Yoneoka D, Ueda P, Tanoue Y, Kawashima T, Hayashi TI, Arima Y, Suzuki M, Hashizume M. Suicide by gender and 10-year age groups during the COVID-19 pandemic vs previous five years in Japan: An analysis of national vital statistics. Psychiatry Res. 2021 Aug 21;305:114173.

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  • Global Burden of Disease 2020 Health Financing Collaborator Network (including Nomura S). Tracking development assistance for health and for COVID-19: a review of development assistance, government, out-of-pocket, and other private spending on health for 204 countries and territories, 1990-2050. The Lancet. 2021; 398(10308): 1317-43.

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  • Nomura S, Sakamoto H, Ishizuka A, Shibuya K. Tracking development assistance for health: a comparative study of the 29 development assistance committee countries, 2011-2019. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2021 Aug 12;18(16):8519.

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  • Nomura S, Sakamoto H, Ishizuka A, Shimizu K, Shibuya K. Tracking sectoral allocation of official development assistance: a comparative study of the 29 development assistance committee countries, 2011-2018. Global Health Action. 2021; 14(1): 1903222.

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  • Nomura S, Kawashima T, Yoneoka D, Tanoue Y, Eguchi A, Gilmour S, Hashizume M. Trends in deaths from road injuries during the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan, January to September 2020. Inj Epidemiol. 2021;7(1):66.

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  • Makiyama K, Kawashima T, Nomura S, Eguchi A, Yoneoka D, Tanoue Y, Kawamura Y, Sakamoto H, Gilmour S, Shi S, Matsuura K, Uryu S, Hashizume M. Trends in healthcare access in Japan during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, up to June 2020. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021;18(6):3271.

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  • Nomura S, Kawashima T, Harada N, Yoneoka D, Tanoue Y, Eguchi A, Gilmour S, Kawamura Y, Hashizume M. Trends in suicide in Japan by gender during the COVID-19 pandemic, through December 2020. Psychiatry Res. 2021;300:113913.

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  • Nomura S, Ishizuka A, Tanaka S, Yoneoka D, Uneyama H, Shibuya K. Umami: an alternative Japanese approach to reducing sodium while enhancing taste desirability. Health. 2021; 13: 629-36.

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  • Taniguchi H, Rahman MM, Swe KT, Hussain A, Shibuya K, Hashizume M. Trends and projections of universal health coverage indicators in Iraq, 2000–2030: A national and subnational study. Soc Sci Med. 2021 Feb;270:113630.

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  • Md.Obaidur, Sassa M, Parvin N, Md.Rashedul, Yajima A, Ota E. Diagnostic test accuracy for detecting Schistosoma japonicum and S. mekongi in humans: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 2021 Mar 17;15(3):e0009244.

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  • Amimo F, Lambert B, Magit A, Hashizume M. A review of prospective pathways and impacts of COVID-19 on the accessibility, safety, quality, and affordability of essential medicines and vaccines for universal health coverage in Africa. Global Health. 2021;17(1):42.

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  • Jahan Y, Moriyama M, Rahman MM, Shahid ASMSB, Rahman A, Hossain MN, Das SK, Hossain MI, Faruque ASG and Chisti MJ. Changing trends in measles vaccination status between 2004 and 2014 among children aged 12-23 months in Bangladesh. Trop Med Int Health. 2020 Jan 20;5(4): pp 475-482.

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  • Arsenault R.,Brissette F.,Chen J.,Guo Q.,and Dallaire G. The North American Climate Change and Hydroclimatology Data Set Water Resources Research 56(8), e2020WR027097

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  • Su T.,Chen J.,Cannon AJ,Xie P.,and Guo Q. Multi-site bias correction of climate model outputs for hydro-meteorological impact studies: An application over a watershed in China Hydrological Process 34(11), 2575-2598

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  • Guo Q.,Chen J.,Zhang XJ,Xu CY,and Chen H. Impacts of Using State‐of‐the‐Art Multivariate Bias Correction Methods on Hydrological Modeling Over North America Water Resources Research 56 (5), e2019WR026659

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  • Phung VLH, Ueda K, Seposo X, Takami A, Sugata S, Yoshino A, Michikawa T, Yamazaki S, Honda A, Takano H. Hourly association between ambient PM2.5 and emergency ambulance dispatches in 11 cities in Japan. Environ Res. 2020 Jun;185:109448.

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  • Tokinobu A, Yamakawa M, Tsuda T, Matsushita N, Hashizume M. Japanese tourists travelling in India have poor pre-travel preparedness. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2020;33:101417.

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  • Kim SE, Xie Y, Dai H, Fujimori S, Hijioka Y, Honda Y, Hashizume M, Masui T, Hasegawa T, Xu X, Yi K, Kim H. Air quality co-benefits from climate mitigation for human health in South Korea. Environ Int. 2020;136:105507.

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  • Yoshihara K, Minh LN, Okada T, Toizumi M, Nguyen HA, Vo HM, Hashizume M, Dang DA, Kimura H, Yoshida LM. Evolutionary dynamics of influenza B strains detected from paediatric acute respiratory infections in central Vietnam. Infect Genet Evol. 2020;81:104264.

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  • Nakamura T, Nishiwaki Y, Hashimoto K, Takeuchi A, Kitajima T, Komori K, Tashiro K, Hasunuma H, Ueda K, Shimizu A, Odajima H, Moriuchi H, Hashizume M. Association between Asian dust exposure and respiratory function in children with bronchial asthma in Nagasaki prefecture, Japan. Environ Health Prev Med. 2020;25(1):8.

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  • Yu J, Park J, Choi T, Hashizume M, Kim Y, Honda Y, Chung Y. Nonparametric bayesian functional meta-regression: applications in environmental epidemiology. Journal of Agricultural, Biological and Environmental Statistics 2020.

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  • Yu J, Yang D, Kim Y, Hashizume M, Gasparrini A, Armstrong B, Honda Y, Tobias A, Sera F, Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Kim H, Íñiguez C, Lavigne E, Ragettli MS, Scovronick N, Acquaotta F, Chen B, Guo YL, de Sousa Zanotti Stagliori Coelho M, Saldiva P, Zanobetti A, Schwartz J, Bell ML, Diaz M, De la Cruz Valencia C, Holobâcă I, Fratianni S, Chung Y. Seasonality of suicide: a multi-country multi-community observational study. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences. 2020;29: e163.

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  • Hasunuma H, Takeuchi A, Ono R, Amimoto Y, Hwang YH, Uno I, Shimizu A, Nishiwaki Y, Hashizume M, Askew DJ, Odajima H. Effect of Asian dust on respiratory symptoms among children with and without asthma, and their sensitivity. Sci Total Environ. 2020;753:141585.

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  • Zeka A, Tobias A, Leonardi G, Bianchi F, Lauriola P, Crabbe H, Vardoulakis S, Guo Y, Honda Y, Gasparrini A, Hashizume M, Vicedo AM, Knudsen LE, Sera F, Ashworth M; Scientific Committee of the International Network of Public Health and Environmental Tracking. Responding to COVID-19 requires strong epidemiological evidence of environmental and societal determining factors. Lancet Planet Health. 2020;4(9):e375-e376.

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  • Sera F, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Lavigne E, Schwartz J, Zanobetti A, Tobias A, Iñiguez C, Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Blangiardo M, Armstrong B, Gasparrini A. Air conditioning and heat-related mortality: a multi-country longitudinal study. Epidemiology. 2020;31(6):779-787.

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  • Lee W, Kim Y, Sera F, Gasparrini A, Park R, Michelle Choi H, Prifti K, Bell ML, Abrutzky R, Guo Y, Tong S, de Sousa Zanotti Stagliorio Coelho M, Nascimento Saldiva PH, Lavigne E, Orru H, Indermitte E, Jaakkola JJK, Ryti NRI, Pascal M, Goodman P, Zeka A, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Hurtado Diaz M, César Cruz J, Overcenco A, Nunes B, Madureira J, Scovronick N, Acquaotta F, Tobias A, Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Ragettli MS, Guo YL, Chen BY, Li S, Armstrong B, Zanobetti A, Schwartz J, Kim H. Projections of excess mortality related to diurnal temperature range under climate change scenarios: a multi-country modelling study. Lancet Planet Health. 2020;4(11):e512-e521.

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  • Hess JJ, Ranadive N, Boyer C, Aleksandrowicz L, Anenberg SC, Aunan K, Belesova K, Bell ML, Bickersteth S, Bowen K, Burden M, Campbell-Lendrum D, Carlton E, Cissé G, Cohen F, Dai H, Dangour AD, Dasgupta P, Frumkin H, Gong P, Gould RJ, Haines A, Hales S, Hamilton I, Hasegawa T, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Horton DE, Karambelas A, Kim H, Kim SE, Kinney PL, Kone I, Knowlton K, Lelieveld J, Limaye VS, Liu Q, Madaniyazi L, Martinez ME, Mauzerall DL, Milner J, Neville T, Nieuwenhuijsen M, Pachauri S, Perera F, Pineo H, Remais JV, Saari RK, Sampedro J, Scheelbeek P, Schwartz J, Shindell D, Shyamsundar P, Taylor TJ, Tonne C, Van Vuuren D, Wang C, Watts N, West JJ, Wilkinson P, Wood SA, Woodcock J, Woodward A, Xie Y, Zhang Y, Ebi KL. Guidelines for modeling and reporting health effects of climate change mitigation actions. Environ Health Perspect. 2020;128(11):115001.

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  • Amimo F, Lambert B, Magit A, Sacarlal J, Hashizume M, Shibuya K. Plasmodium falciparum resistance to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in Africa: a systematic analysis of national trends. BMJ Glob Health. 2020;5(11):e003217.

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  • Ng CFS, Seposo XT, Moi ML, Tajudin MABA, Madaniyazi L, Sahani M. Characteristics of COVID-19 epidemic and control measures to curb transmission in Malaysia. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2020 Dec;101:409-411.

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  • Hsai NM, Matsui M, Ng CFS, Khaing CT, Imoto A, Sayed AM, Huy NT, Kamiya Y, Moji K. Satisfaction of pregnant women with antenatal care services at women and children hospital in south okkalapa, myanmar: a facility-based cross-sectional study triangulated with qualitative study. Patient Preference and Adherence. 2020 Dec 18;14:2489-2499.

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  • Hashizume M, Kim Y, Ng CFS, Chung Y, Madaniyazi L, Bell ML, Guo YL, Kan H, Honda Y, Yi SM, Kim H, Nishiwaki Y. Health effects of Asian dust: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Environ Health Perspect. 2020;128(6):66001.

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  • Sim K, Kim Y, Hashizume M, Gasparrini A, Armstrong B, Sera F, Ng CFS, Honda Y, Chung Y. Nonlinear temperature-suicide association in Japan from 1972 to 2015: Its heterogeneity and the role of climate, demographic, and socioeconomic factors. Environ Int. 2020;142:105829.

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  • Nguyen CT, Moi ML, Le TQM, Nguyen TTT, Vu TBH, Nguyen HT, Pham TTH, Le THT, Nguyen LMH, Phu Ly MH, Ng CFS, Takemura T, Morita K, Hasebe F. Prevalence of zika virus neutralizing antibodies in healthy adults in vietnam during and after the zika virus epidemic season: a longitudinal population-based survey. BMC Infectious Diseases. 2020 May 11;20(1):332.

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  • Shimmei K, Nakamura T, Ng CFS, Hashizume M , Murakami Y, Maruyama A, Misaki T, Okabe N, Nishiwaki Y. Association between seasonal influenza and absolute humidity: time-series analysis with daily surveillance data in Japan. Sci Rep. 2020;10(1):7764.

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  • Vicedo-Cabrera, AM, Sera F, Liu C, Armstrong B, Milojevic A, Guo Y, Tong S, Lavigne E, Kyselý J, Urban A, Orru H, Indermitte E, Pascal M, Huber V, Schneider A, Katsouyanni K, Samoli E, Stafoggia M, Scortichini M, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Ng CFS, Hurtado-Diaz M, Cruz J, Silva S, Madureira J, Scovronick N, Garland RM, Kim H, Tobias A, Íñiguez C, Forsberg B, Åström C, Ragettli MS, Röösli M, Guo YLL, Chen BY, Zanobetti A, Schwartz J, Bell ML, Kan H, Gasparrini A. Short term association between ozone and mortality: global two stage time series study in 406 locations in 20 countries. BMJ. 2020;368: m108.

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  • de Veyra C, Chua PLC, Reyes M, Berguia G, Dema-ala C, Belizario Jr V. Bridging research to policy for the prevention and control of parasitic neglected tropical diseases in the Philippines: The war on worms campaign. The Lancet Global Health. 2020; 8: S38.

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  • Mikkelsen L, Iburg KM, Adair T, Furst T, Hegnauer M, von der Lippe E, Moran L, Nomura S, Sakamoto H, Shibuya K, Wengler A, Willbond S, Wood P, Lopez AD. Assessing the quality of cause of death data in six high-income countries: Australia, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Japan and Switzerland. International Journal of Public Health. 2020; 65(1): 17-28.

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  • Nomura S, Yoneoka D, Shi S, Tanoue Y, Kawashima T, Eguchi A, Matsuura K, Makiyama K, Ejima K, Taniguchi T, Sakamoto H, Kunishima H, Gilmour S, Nishiura H, Miyata H. An assessment of self-reported COVID-19 related symptoms of 227,898 users of a social networking service in Japan: Has the regional risk changed after the declaration of the state of emergency? The Lancet Regional Health – Western Pacific. 2020; 1: 100011.

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  • Lwin KS, Nomura S, Yoneoka D, Ueda P, Abe SK, Shibuya K. Associations between parental socioeconomic position and health-seeking behaviour for diarrhoea and acute respiratory infection among under-5 children in Myanmar: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open. 2020; 10(3): e032039.

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  • Ozaki A, Nomura S, Leppold C, Tsubokura M, Sawano T, Tsukada M, Morita T, Tanimoto T, Saji S, Kato S, Yamaoka K, Nakata Y, Ohira H. Breast cancer provider interval length in Fukushima, Japan, after the 2011 triple disaster: a long-term retrospective study. Clinical Breast Cancer. 2020; 20(2): e127-e50.

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  • Leung CY, Huang HL, Rahman MM, Nomura S, Abe SK, Saito E, Shibuya K. Cancer incidence attributable to tuberculosis in 2015: global, regional, and national estimates. BMC Cancer. 2020; 20(1): 412.

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  • Nomura S, Siesjo V, Tomson G, Mohr W, Fukuchi E, Shibuya K, Tangcharoensathien V, Miyata H. Contributions of information and communications technology to future health systems and universal health coverage: application of Japan's experiences. Health Research Policy and Systems. 2020; 18(1): 73.

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  • Nomura S, Miyata H. Digitization of the approach to food and nutrition respecting individual health values. Nutrition Reviews. 2020; 78(12 Suppl 2): 46-8.

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  • Nomura S (co-first), Yoneoka D, Kawashima T, Tanoue Y, Ejima K, Shi S, Eguchi A, Taniguchi T, Sakamoto H, Kunishima H, Gilmour S, Nishiura H, Miyata H. Early SNS-based monitoring system for the COVID-19 outbreak in Japan: a population-level observational study. Journal of Epidemiology. 2020; 30(8): 362-70.

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  • Huang HL, Leung CY, Saito E, Katanoda K, Hur C, Kong CY, Nomura S, Shibuya K. Effect and cost-effectiveness of national gastric cancer screening in Japan: a microsimulation modeling study. BMC Medicine. 2020; 18(1): 257.

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  • GBD 2019 Viewpoint Collaborators (including Nomura S). Five insights from the global burden of disease study 2019. The Lancet. 2020; 396(10258): 1135-59.

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  • Nomura S, Yoneoka D, Tanaka S, Ishizuka A, Ueda P, Nakamura K, Uneyama H, Hayashi N, Shibuya K. Forecasting disability-adjusted life years for chronic diseases: reference and alternative scenarios of salt intake for 2017-2040 in Japan. BMC Public Health. 2020; 20(1): 1475.

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  • GBD 2019 Demographics Collaborators (including Nomura S). Global age-sex-specific fertility, mortality, healthy life expectancy (hale), and population estimates in 204 countries and territories, 1950-2019: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2019. The Lancet. 2020; 396(10258): 1160-203.

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  • GBD 2019 Risk Factors Collaborators (including Nomura S). Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: a systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2019. The Lancet. 2020; 396(10258): 1223-49.

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  • GBD 2019 Diseases and Injuries Collaborators (including Nomura S). Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: a systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2019. The Lancet. 2020; 396(10258): 1204-22.

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  • Ghaznavi C, Sakamoto H, Nomura S, Kubota A, Yoneoka D, Shibuya K, Ueda P. The herbivore's dilemma: Trends in and factors associated with heterosexual relationship status and interest in romantic relationships among young adults in Japan-znalysis of national surveys, 1987-2015. PLoS One. 2020; 15(11): e0241571.

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  • Nakamura H, Amimo F, Yi S, Tuot S, Yoshida T, Tobe M, Nomura S. Implementing a sustainable health insurance system in Cambodia: a study protocol for developing and validating an efficient household income-level assessment model for equitable premium collection. International Journal for Equity in Health. 2020; 19(1): 17.

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  • Rauniyar SK, Rahman MM, Rahman MS, Abe SK, Nomura S, Shibuya K. Inequalities and risk factors analysis in prevalence and management of hypertension in India and Nepal: a national and subnational study. BMC Public Health. 2020; 20(1): 1341.

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  • Nomura S (co-first), Yoneoka D, Tanoue Y, Kawashima T, Shi S, Eguchi A, Ejima K, Taniguchi T, Sakamoto H, Kunishima H, Gilmour S, Nishiura H, Miyata H. Large-scale epidemiological monitoring of the COVID-19 epidemic in Tokyo. The Lancet Regional Health – Western Pacific. 2020; 3: 100016.

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  • Nomura S, Yoneoka D, Tanaka S, Makuuchi R, Sakamoto H, Ishizuka A, Nakamura H, Kubota A, Shibuya K. Limited alignment of publicly competitive disease funding with disease burden in Japan. PLoS One. 2020; 15(2): e0228542.

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  • Nomura S, Murakami M, Naito W, Yasutaka T, Sawano T, Tsubokura M. Low dose of external exposure among returnees to former evacuation areas: a cross-sectional all-municipality joint study following the 2011 Fukushima daiichi nuclear power plant incident. Journal of Radiological Protection. 2020; 40(1): 1-18.

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  • GBD 2019 Universal Health Coverage Collaborators (including Nomura S). Measuring universal health coverage based on an index of effective coverage of health services in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: a systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2019. The Lancet. 2020; 396(10258): 1250-84.

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  • Nomura S(co-first), Tanoue Y, Yoneoka D, Kawashima T, Eguchi A, Shi S, Harada N, Miyata H. Mental health of family, friends, and co-workers of COVID-19 patients in Japan. Psychiatry Research. 2020; 291: 113067.

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  • Nomura S, Sakamoto H, Ishizuka A, Katsuma Y, Akashi H, Miyata H. Ongoing debate on data governance principles for achieving universal health coverage: a proposal to post-G20 Osaka summit meetings. Global Health Action. 2020; 13(1): 1859822.

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  • Islam MR, Rahman MS, Rahman MM, Nomura S, de Silva A, Lanerolle P, Jung J, Rahman MM. Reducing childhood malnutrition in Bangladesh: the importance of addressing socio-economic inequalities. Public Health Nutrition. 2020; 23(1): 72-82.

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  • Nomura S, Yoneoka D, Tanoue Y, Kawashima T, Shi S, Eguchi A, Miyata H. Time to reconsider diverse ways of working in Japan to promote social distancing measures against the COVID-19. Journal of Urban Health. 2020; 97(4): 457-60.

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  • Rauniyar SK, Munkhbat E, Ueda P, Yoneoka D, Shibuya K, Nomura S. Timeliness of routine vaccination among children and determinants associated with age-appropriate vaccination in Mongolia. Heliyon. 2020; 6(9): e04898.

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  • Nomura S, Sakamoto H, Sugai MK, Nakamura H, Maruyama-Sakurai K, Lee S, Ishizuka A, Shibuya K. Tracking Japan's development assistance for health, 2012-2016. Globalization and Health. 2020; 16(1): 32.

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  • Takebayashi Y, Murakami M, Nomura S, Oikawa T, Tsubokura M. The trajectories of local food avoidance after the Fukushima daiichi nuclear plant disaster: A five-year prospective cohort study. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 2020; 46: 101513.

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  • Shi S, Tanaka S, Ueno R, Gilmour S, Tanoue Y, Kawashima T, Nomura S, Eguchi A, Miyata H, Yoneoka D. Travel restrictions and SARS-CoV-2 transmission: an effective distance approach to estimate impact. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 2020; 98(8): 518-29.

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  • Nomura S(co-first), Eguchi A, Yoneoka D, Shi S, Tanoue Y, Kawashima T, Matsuura K, Makiyama K, Ejima K, Gilmour S, Nishiura H, Miyata H. Trend change of the transmission route of COVID-19-related symptoms in Japan. Public Health. 2020 Oct;187:157-160.

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  • Nomura S, Kawashima T, Yoneoka D, Tanoue Y, Eguchi A, Gilmour S, Kawamura Y, Harada N, Hashizume M. Trends in suicide in Japan by gender during the COVID-19 pandemic, up to September 2020. Psychiatry Research. 2020;295:113622.

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  • Yuan L, Zhang Y, Wang W, Chen R, Liu Y, Liu C, Kan H, Gao Y, Tian Y, Shanghai Birth Cohort Study. Critical windows for maternal fine particulate matter exposure and adverse birth outcomes: The Shanghai birth cohort study. Chemosphere. 2020 Feb;240:124904.

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  • Sassa M, Evans A.C, Ngetich B, Cheruiyot, Tanaka M, Moriyasu T, Kaneko S, Sammy M.N, Sharon E.C, Hamano S. Prevalence and risk factors of Schistosoma mansoni infection among children under two years of age in Mbita, Western Kenya. PLOS NeglectedTropical Diseases. 2020 Aug 25;14(8):e0008473.

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  • Qin K, Zhang Y, Wang Y, Shi R, Pan R, Yao Q, Tian Y, Gao Y. Prenatal organophosphate pesticide exposure and reproductive hormones in cord blood in Shandong, China. Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2020 Apr;225:113479.

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  • Biswas S, Hossain A, Podder A and Hossain MN. A Canonical Analysis on the Relationship between Banking Sector and Stock Market Development in Bangladesh. International Journal of Economics and Finance. 2017 December 15;Vol.10, No.1.

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  • Hossain A, Biswas S, Hossain MN and Podder A. Financial Sector Development and Economic Growth in Bangladesh: A Factor Analysis Based Causality Approach. International Journal of Economics and Finance. 2017 July 25;Vol.9, No.8.

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  • Guo Q.,Chen J.,Zhang XJ,Shen M.,Chen H.,and Guo S. A new two-stage multivariate quantile mapping method for bias correcting climate model outputs Climate Dynamics 53, 3603-3623

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  • Phosri A, Ueda K, Phung VLH, Tawatsupa B, Honda A, Takano H. Effects of ambient air pollution on daily hospital admissions for respiratory and cardiovascular diseases in Bangkok, Thailand. Sci Total Environ. 2019 Feb 15;651(Pt 1):1144-1153.

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  • Sera F, Armstrong B, Tobias A, Vicedo-Cabrera AA, Åström C, Bell ML, Chen BY, de Sousa Zanotti Stagliorio Coelho M, Correa PM, Cruz JC, Dang TN, Hurtado-Diaz M, Van DD, Forsberg B, Guo YL, Guo Y, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Iñiguez C, Jaakkola JJK, Kan H, Kim H, Lavigne E, Michelozzi P, Ortega NV, Osorio S, Pascal M, Ragettli MS, Ryti NRI, Saldiva PHN, Schwartz J, Scortichini M, Seposo X, Tong S, Zanobetti A, Gasparrini A. How urban characteristics affect vulnerability to heat and cold: a multi-country analysis. Int J Epidemiol. 2019;48(4):1101-1112.

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  • Toizumi M, Hashizume M, Nguyen HAT, Yasunami M, Kitamura N, Iwasaki C, Takegata M, Moriuchi H, Dang DA, Ariyoshi K, Yoshida LM. Asthma, rhinoconjunctivitis, eczema, and the association with perinatal anthropometric factors in Vietnamese children. Sci Rep. 2019;9(1):2655.

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  • Onozuka D, Gasparrini A, Sera F, Hashizume M, Honda Y. Future projections of temperature-related excess out-of-hospital cardiac arrest under climate change scenarios in Japan. Sci Total Environ. 2019;682:333-339.

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  • Lee JY, Kim H, Gasparrini A, Armstrong B, Bell ML, Sera F, Lavigne E, Abrutzky R, Tong S, Coelho MSZS, Saldiva PHN, Correa PM, Ortega NV, Kan H, Garcia SO, Kyselý J, Urban A, Orru H, Indermitte E, Jaakkola JJK, Ryti NRI, Pascal M, Goodman PG, Zeka A, Michelozzi P, Scortichini M, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Hurtado M, Cruz J, Seposo X, Nunes B, Teixeira JP, Tobias A, Íñiguez C, Forsberg B, Åström C, Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Ragettli MS, Guo YL, Chen BY, Zanobetti A, Schwartz J, Dang TN, Do Van D, Mayvaneh F, Overcenco A, Li S, Guo Y. Predicted temperature-increase-induced global health burden and its regional variability. Environ Int. 2019;131:105027.

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  • Liu C, Chen R, Sera F, Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Guo Y, Tong S, Coelho MSZS, Saldiva PHN, Lavigne E, Matus P, Valdes Ortega N, Osorio Garcia S, Pascal M, Stafoggia M, Scortichini M, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Hurtado-Díaz M, Cruz J, Nunes B, Teixeira JP, Kim H, Tobias A, Íñiguez C, Forsberg B, Åström C, Ragettli MS, Guo YL, Chen BY, Bell ML, Wright CY, Scovronick N, Garland RM, Milojevic A, Kyselý J, Urban A, Orru H, Indermitte E, Jaakkola JJK, Ryti NRI, Katsouyanni K, Analitis A, Zanobetti A, Schwartz J, Chen J, Wu T, Cohen A, Gasparrini A, Kan H. Ambient particulate air pollution and daily mortality in 652 Cities. N Engl J Med. 2019;381(8):705-715.

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  • Armstrong B, Sera F, Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Abrutzky R, Åström DO, Bell ML, Chen BY, de Sousa Zanotti Stagliorio Coelho M, Correa PM, Dang TN, Diaz MH, Dung DV, Forsberg B, Goodman P, Guo YL, Guo Y, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Indermitte E, Íñiguez C, Kan H, Kim H, Kyselý J, Lavigne E, Michelozzi P, Orru H, Ortega NV, Pascal M, Ragettli MS, Saldiva PHN, Schwartz J, Scortichini M, Seposo X, Tobias A, Tong S, Urban A, De la Cruz Valencia C, Zanobetti A, Zeka A, Gasparrini A. The role of humidity in associations of high temperature with mortality: A multicountry, multicity study. Environ Health Perspect. 2019;127(9):97007.

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  • Yamakawa M, Tokinobu A, Tanaka Y, Matsushita N, Hashizume M. Missed opportunities for measles vaccination among departing travelers from Japan to India. J Travel Med. 2020 Feb 3;27(1):taz086.

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  • Hasunuma H, Ichinose T, Ueda K, Odajima H, Kanatani K, Shimizu A, Takami A, Takeuchi A, Nishiwaki Y, Watanabe M, Hashizume M. Health effects of Asian dust events: a literature review update of epidemiological evidence. Nihon Eiseigaku Zasshi. 2019;74(0).

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  • Kim Y, Kim H, Gasparrini A, Armstrong B, Honda Y, Chung Y, Ng CFS, Tobias A, Íñiguez C, Lavigne E, Sera F, Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Ragettli MS, Scovronick N, Acquaotta F, Chen BY, Guo YLL, Seposo X, Dang TN, Coelho MSZS, Saldiva PHN, Kosheleva A, Zanobetti A, Schwartz J, Bell ML, Hashizume M. Suicide and ambient temperature: a multi-city multi-country study. Environ Health Perspect. 2019;127(11):117007.

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  • Matsushita N, Kim Y, Ng CFS, Moriyama M, Igarashi T, Yamamoto K, Otieno W, Minakawa N, Hashizume M. Differences of rainfall-malaria associations in lowland and highland in Western Kenya. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019;16(19):3693.

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  • Ng CFS, Hashizume M, Obase Y, Doi M, Tamura K, Tomari S, Kawano T, Fukushima C, Matsuse H, Chung Y, Kim Y, Kunimitsu K, Kohno S, Mukae H. Associations of chemical composition and sources of PM2.5 with lung function of severe asthmatic adults in a low air pollution environment of urban Nagasaki, Japan. Environ Pollut. 2019;252(Pt A):599-606.

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  • Tasmin S, Ng CFS, Stickley A, Md N, Saroar G, Yasumoto S, Watanabe C. Effects of short-term exposure to ambient particulate matter on the lung function of school children in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Epidemiology. 2019 Jul;30 Suppl 1:S15-S23.

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  • Khan R, Konishi S, Ng CFS, Umezaki M, Kabir AF, Tasmin S, Watanabe C. Association between short-term exposure to fine particulate matter and daily emergency room visits at a cardiovascular hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Science of the Total Environment. 2019 Jan 1;646:1030-1036.

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  • Stickley A, Ng CFS, Watanabe C, Inoue Y, Koyanagi A, Konishi S. General thoughts of death and mortality: findings from the Komo-Ise cohort, Japan. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences. 2019 Dec;28(6):662-669.

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  • Chua PLC, Dorotan MM, Sigua JA, Estanislao RD, Hashizume M, Salazar MA. Scoping review of climate change and health research in the Philippines: A complementary tool in research agenda-setting. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019;16(14):2624.

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  • Zhao S, Wang C, Pan R, Shi R, Wang W, Tian Y. Urinary bisphenol A (BPA) concentrations and exposure predictors among pregnant women in the Laizhou Wan Birth Cohort (LWBC). Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2019 Jul;26(19):19403-19410.

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  • Hu Y, Zhang Z, Qin K, Zhang Y, Pan R, Wang Y, Shi R, Gao Y, Tian Y. Environmental pyrethroid exposure and thyroid hormones of pregnant women in Shandong, China. Chemosphere. 2019 Nov;234:815-821.

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  • Pan R, Wang C, Shi R, Zhang Y, Wang Y, Cai C, Ding G, Yuan T, Tian Y, Gao Y. Prenatal bisphenol a exposure and early childhood neurodevelopment in Shandong, China. Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2019 Jun;222(5):896-902.

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  • Kim Y, Ratnam JV, Doi T, Morioka Y, Behera S, Tsuzuki A, Minakawa N, Sweijd N, Kruger P, Maharaj R, Imai CC, Ng CFN, Chung Y, Hashizume M. Malaria predictions based on seasonal climate forecasts in South Africa: a time series distributed lag nonlinear model. Sci Rep. 2019;9(1):17882.

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  • Onozuka D, Gasparrini A, Sera F, Hashizume M, Honda Y. Modeling future projections of temperature-related excess morbidity due to infectious gastroenteritis under climate change conditions in Japan. Environ Health Perspect. 2019;127(7):77006.

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  • Nishikawa Y, Tsubokura M, Takahashi Y, Nomura S, Ozaki A, Kimura Y, Morita T, Sawano T, Oikawa T, Nakayama T. Change of access to emergency care in a repopulated village after the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster: a retrospective observational study. BMJ Open. 2019; 9(2): e023836.

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  • Nomura S, Matsuzaki Y, Sato Y, Takasaki J, Sonoda Y, Shimmura H, Kodama Y. A comparative survival analysis between evacuees and nonevacuees among dialysis patients in Fukushima prefecture after Japan's 2011 Fukushima nuclear incident. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 2019; 13(5-6): 898-904.

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  • Nomura S (co-first), Yoneoka D, Kurotani K, Tanaka S, Nakamura K, Uneyama H, Hayashi N, Shibuya K. Does Japan's national nutrient-based dietary guideline improve lifestyle-related disease outcomes? A retrospective observational cross-sectional study. PLoS One. 2019; 14(10): e0224042.

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  • Tsubokura M, Murakami M, Takebayashi Y, Nomura S, Ono K, Ozaki A, Sawano T, Kobashi Y, Oikawa T. Impact of decontamination on individual radiation doses from external exposure among residents of Minamisoma city after the 2011 Fukushima daiichi nuclear power plant incident in Japan: a retrospective observational study. Journal of Radiological Protection. 2019; 39(3): 854-71.

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  • Yamamoto K, Nomura S, Tsubokura M, Murakami M, Ozaki A, Leppold C, Sawano T, Takita M, Kato S, Kanazawa Y, Anbe H. Internal exposure risk due to radiocesium and the consuming behaviour of local foodstuffs among pregnant women in Minamisoma city near the Fukushima nuclear power plant: a retrospective observational study. BMJ Open. 2019; 9(7): e023654.

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  • Uprety A, Ozaki A, Higuchi A, Ghimire B, Sawano T, Tsuda K, Nomura S, Leppold C, Tsubokura M, Tanimoto T, Singh YP. Long-term trends of hospital admissions among patients with cancer following the 2015 earthquake: a single institution observational study in Kathmandu, Nepal. BMJ Open. 2019; 9(6): e026746.

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  • Nomura S, Oikawa T, Tsubokura M. Low dose from external radiation among returning residents to the former evacuation zone in Minamisoma city, Fukushima prefecture. Journal of Radiological Protection. 2019; 39(2): 548-63.

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  • Nomura S (co-first), Murakami M, Tsubokura M, Takebayashi Y, Yamamoto K, Oikawa T. Radiation doses and decontamination effects in Minamisoma city: airborne and individual monitoring after the Fukushima nuclear accident. Journal of Radiological Protection. 2019; 39(4): N27-N35.

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  • Khaing HT, Nomura S, Yoneoka D, Ueda P, Shibuya K. Risk factors and regional variations of malnutrition among children under 5 in Myanmar: cross-sectional analyses at national and subnational levels. BMJ Open. 2019; 9(9): e030894.

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  • Amimo F, Moon TD, Magit A, Sacarlal J, Lambert B, Nomura S. Trends in comparative efficacy and safety of malaria control interventions for maternal and child health outcomes in Africa: a study protocol for a Bayesian network meta-regression exploring the effect of HIV and malaria endemicity spectrum. BMJ Open. 2019; 9(2): e024313.

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  • Ghaznavi C, Sakamoto H, Yoneoka D, Nomura S, Shibuya K, Ueda P. Trends in heterosexual inexperience among young adults in Japan: analysis of national surveys, 1987-2015. BMC Public Health. 2019; 19(1): 355.

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  • Hasegawa M, Murakami M, Nomura S, Takebayashi Y, Tsubokura M. Worsening health status among evacuees: analysis of medical expenditures after the 2011 great east Japan earthquake and nuclear disaster in Fukushima. The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine. 2019; 248(2): 115-23.

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  • Phung VLH, Ueda K, Kasaoka S, Seposo XT, Tasmin S, Yonemochi S, Phosri A, Honda A, Takano H, Michikawa T, Nitta H. Acute Effects of Ambient PM2.5 on All-Cause and Cause-Specific Emergency Ambulance Dispatches in Japan. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health. 2018, 15(2), 307.

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  • Lee W, Bell ML, Gasparrini A, Armstrong BG, Sera F, Hwang S, Lavigne E, Zanobetti A, Coelho MSZS, Saldiva PHN, Osorio S, Tobias A, Zeka A, Goodman PG, Forsberg B, Rocklov J, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Guo YL, Seposo X, Van Dung D, Dang TN, Tong S, Guo Y, Kim H. Mortality burden of diurnal temperature range and its temporal changes: A multi-country study. Environ Int. 2018;110:123-130.

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  • Kim SE, Bell ML, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Kan K, Kim H. Associations between mortality and prolonged exposure to elevated particulate matter concentrations in East Asia. Environ Int. 2018;110:88-94.

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  • Toizumi M, Suzuki M, Nguyen HAT, Le MN, Ariyoshi K, Moriuchi H, Hashizume M, Dang DA, Yoshida LM. Viral acute respiratory illnesses in young infants increase the risk of respiratory readmission. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2018;37(12):1217-1222.

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  • Behera SK, Morioka Y, Ikeda T, Doi T, Ratnam JV, Nonaka M, Tsuzuki A, Imai C, Kim Y, Hashizume M, Iwami S, Kruger P, Maharaj R, Sweijd N, Minakawa N. Malaria incidences in South Africa linked to a climate mode in southwestern indian ocean. Environmental Development. 2018.07.002

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  • NV, Kan H, Osorio S, Jaakkola JJK, Ryti NRI, Goodman PG, Zeka A, Michelozzi P, Scortichini M, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Seposo X, Kim H, Tobias A, Íñiguez C, Forsberg B, Åström DO, Guo YL, Chen BY, Zanobetti A, Schwartz J, Dang TN, Van DD, Bell ML, Armstrong B, Ebi KL, Tong S. Quantifying excess deaths related to heatwaves under climate change scenarios: A multicountry time series modelling study. PLoS Med. 2018;15(7):e1002629.

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  • Althouse BM, Flasche S, Minh LN, Thiem VD, Hashizume M, Ariyoshi K, Anh DD, Rodgers GL, Klugman KP, Hu H, Yoshida LM. Seasonality of respiratory viruses causing hospitalizations for acute respiratory infections in children in Nha Trang, Vietnam. Int J Infect Dis. 2018 Oct;75:18-25.

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  • Vicedo-Cabrera A, Guo Y, Sera F, Huber V, Schleussner C, Mitchell D, Tong S, Coelho M, Saldiva P, Lavigne E, Correa P, Ortega N, Kan H, Osorio S, Kysely J, Urban A, Jaakkola J, Ryti N, Pascal M, Goodman P, Zeka A, Michelozzi P, Mortichini M, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Hurtado-Diaz M, Cruz J, Seposo X, Kim H, Tobias A, Iniguez C, Forsberg B, Astrom O, Ragettli M, Roosli M, Guo Y, Wu C, Zanobetti A, Schwartz J, Bell M, Dang T, Do Van D, Heaviside C, Vardoulakis S, Hajat S, Haines A, Armstrong B, Ebi K, Gasparrini A. Temperature-related mortality impacts under and beyond Paris agreement climate change scenarios. Climatic Change. 2018:150:391.

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  • Yoshihara K, Le MN, Toizumi M, Nguyen HA, Minh Vo H, Odagiri T, Fujisaki S, Ariyoshi K, Moriuchi H, Hashizume M, Dang DA, Yoshida LM. Influenza B associated paediatric acute respiratory Iinfection hospitalization in central Vietnam. Influenza Other Respir Viruses. 2019 May;13(3):248-261.

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  • Chung Y, Yang DW, Gasparrini A, Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Ng CFS, Kim Y, Honda Y, Hashizume M. Changing susceptibility to non-optimum temperatures in Japan, 1972-2012: the role of climate, demographic and socio-economic factors. Environ Health Perspect. 2018;126(5):057002.

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  • Matsushita N, Ng CFS, Kim Y, Suzuki M, Saito N, Ariyoshi K, Salva EP, Dimaano EM, Villarama JB, Go WS, Hashizume M. The non-linear and lagged short-term relationship between rainfall and leptospirosis and the intermediate role of floods in the Philippines. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2018;12(4): e0006331.

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  • Lam HY, Rivera AS, Chua PLC, Lopez JF, Cheng KG, Palasi WA. Cost of hospitalization of different types of schistosomiasis cases in endemic areas in the Philippines: indicating the need to increase the coverage of government health insurance. Acta Medica Philippina. 2018; 52(2):140-146.

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  • Kim Y, Ng CFS, Chung Y, Kim H, Honda Y, Guo YL, Lim YH, Chen BY, Page LA, Hashizume M. Air pollution and suicide in 10 cities in northeast Asia: A time-stratified case-crossover analysis. Environ Health Perspect. 2018;126(3):037002.

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  • Konishi S, Sakata S, Ng CFS, Watanabe C. Conception delay and spontaneous and indicated preterm birth among primiparous women in Japan. Journal of Health and Human Ecology. 2018; 84(4): 117-128.

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  • Konishi S, Ng CFS, Watanabe C. U-shaped association between fertility and mortality in a community-based sample of Japanese women. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 2018 Apr;72(4):337-341.

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  • Sakata S, Konishi S, Ng CFS, Watanabe C. Preterm birth rates in Japan from 1979 to 2014: analysis of national vital statistics. The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research. 2018 Mar;44(3):390-396.

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  • Hu Y, Ji L, Zhang Y, Shi R, Han W, Tse LA, Pan R, Wang Y, Ding G, Xu J, Zhang Q, Gao Y, Tian Y. Organophosphate and pyrethroid pesticide exposures measured before conception and associations with time to pregnancy in Chinese couples enrolled in the Shanghai birth cohort. Environ Health Perspect. 2018 Jul 9;126(7):077001.

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  • Zhang J, Hu Y, Guo J, Pan R, Shi R, Tian Y, Zhou Y, Gao Y. Fenvalerate decreases semen quality in puberty rat through germ cell apoptosis. Andrologia. 2018 Nov;50(9):e13079.

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  • Takiyama H, Ozawa T, Ishihara S, Fujishiro M, Shichijo S, Nomura S, Miura M, Tada T. Automatic anatomical classification of esophagogastroduodenoscopy images using deep convolutional neural networks. Scientific Reports. 2018; 8(1): 7497.

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  • Nomura S (co-first), Shimada Y, Ozaki A, Higuchi A, Hori A, Sonoda Y, Yamamoto K, Yoshida I, Tsubokura M. Balancing the risk of the evacuation and sheltering-in-place options: a survival study following Japan's 2011 Fukushima nuclear incident. BMJ Open. 2018; 8(7): e021482.

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  • Yamamoto K, Ozaki A, Nomura S, Senoo Y, Yoshida I, Maeda Y, Ohnishi M, Tanimoto T, Kami M. Bibliometric study of obstetrics articles published in the Journal of the American medical association, 1997-2016. Cureus. 2018; 10(10): e3448.

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  • Murakami M, Nomura S, Tsubokura M. Call for a new epidemiological approach to disaster response. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 2018; 72(4): 267-8.

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  • Haruyama R, Gilmour S, Ota E, Abe SK, Rahman MM, Nomura S, Miyasaka N, Shibuya K. Causes and risk factors for singleton stillbirth in Japan: analysis of a nationwide perinatal database, 2013-2014. Scientific Reports. 2018; 8(1): 4117.

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  • Tsubokura M, Nomura S, Yoshida I, Sawano T, Miyazaki M, Tomita S, Tomoyoshi O, Watanabe M. Comparison of external doses between radio-contaminated areas and areas with high natural terrestrial background using the individual dosimeter 'D-shuttle' 75 months after the Fukushima daiichi nuclear power plant accident. Journal of Radiological Protection. 2018; 38(1): 273-85.

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  • Morita T, Nomura S, Furutani T, Leppold C, Tsubokura M, Ozaki A, Ochi S, Kami M, Kato S, Oikawa T. Demographic transition and factors associated with remaining in place after the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster and related evacuation orders. PLoS One. 2018; 13(3): e0194134.

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  • GBD 2017 Mortality Collaborators (including Nomura S). Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality and life expectancy, 1950-2017: a systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2017. The Lancet. 2018; 392(10159): 1684-735.

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  • GBD 2017 Causes of Death Collaborators (including Nomura S). Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality for 282 causes of death in 195 countries and territories, 1980-2017: a systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2017. The Lancet. 2018; 392(10159): 1736-88.

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  • GBD 2017 Risk Factor Collaborators (including Nomura S). Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. The Lancet. 2018; 392(10159): 1923-94.

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  • GBD 2017 DALYs and HALE Collaborators (including Nomura S). Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (dalys) for 359 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (hale) for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2017: a systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2017. The Lancet. 2018; 392(10159): 1859-922.

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  • GBD 2017 Disease and Injury Incidence and Prevalence Collaborators (including Nomura S). Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2017: a systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2017. The Lancet. 2018; 392(10159): 1789-858.

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  • Leppold C, Ochi S, Nomura S, Murray V. The great east Japan earthquake, tsunamis, and Fukushima daiichi nuclear power plant disaster: lessons for evidence integration from a wadem 2017 presentation and panel discussion. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. 2018; 33(4): 424-7.

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  • GBD 2017 Population and Fertility Collaborators (including Nomura S). Population and fertility by age and sex for 195 countries and territories, 1950-2017: a systematic analysis for the Global burden of disease study 2017. The Lancet. 2018; 392(10159): 1995-2051.

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  • Han SM, Rahman MM, Rahman MS, Swe KT, Palmer M, Sakamoto H, Nomura S, Shibuya K. Progress towards universal health coverage in Myanmar: a national and subnational assessment. The Lancet Global Health. 2018; 6(9): e989-e97.

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  • Nomura S, Murakami M. Public health preparedness for and response to nuclear disasters: an editorial. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2018; 15(11).

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  • Nomura S, Sakamoto H, Glenn S, Tsugawa Y, Abe SK, Rahman MM, Brown JC, Ezoe S, Fitzmaurice C, Inokuchi T, Kassebaum NJ, Kawakami N, Kita Y, Kondo N, Lim SS, Maruyama S, Miyata H, Mooney MD, Naghavi M, Onoda T, Ota E, Otake Y, Roth GA, Saito E, Tabuchi T, Takasaki Y, Tanimura T, Uechi M, Vos T, Wang H, Inoue M, Murray CJL, Shibuya K. Population health and regional variations of disease burden in Japan, 1990-2015: a systematic subnational analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015. The Lancet. 2017; 390(10101): 1521-38.

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  • Phosri A, Ueda K, Tasmin S, Kishikawa R, Hayashi M, Hara K, Uehara Y, Phung VLH, Yasukouchi S, Konichi S, Honda A, Takano H. Interactive effects of specific fine particulate matter compositions and airborne pollen on frequency of clinic visits for pollinosis in Fukuoka, Japan. Environmental Research. 2017 Jul;156:411-419.

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  • Kim SE, Honda Y, Hashizume M, Kan H, Lim YH, Lee H, Kim CT, Yi SM, Kim H. Seasonal analysis of the short-term effects of air pollution on daily mortality in Northeast Asia. Sci Total Environ. 2017;576:850–857.

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  • Chung Y, Noh H, Honda Y, Hashizume M, Bell ML, Guo YL, Kim H. Temporal changes in mortality related to extreme temperatures for 15 cities in Northeast Asia: adaptation to heat and mal-adaptation to cold. Am J Epidemiol. 2017;21:1–7.

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  • Toizumi M, Nguyen GTH, Motomura H, Nguyen TH, Pham E, Kaneko K, Uematsu M, Nguyen HA, Dang DA, Hashizume M, Yoshida LM, Moriuchi H. Sensory defects and developmental delay among children with congenital rubella syndrome. Sci. Rep. 2017;7:46483.

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  • Ikeda T, Behera SK, Morioka Y, Minakawa N, Hashizume M, Tsuzuki A, Maharaj R, Kruger P. Seasonally lagged effects of climatic factors on malaria incidence in South Africa. Sci. Rep. 2017;7:2458.

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  • Lal A, Hashizume M, Hales S. Indian Ocean Dipole and cryptosporidiosis in Australia: short-term and nonlinear associations. Environ Sci Technol. 2017;51(14):8119–8127.

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  • Lee JY, Park EH, Lee S, Ko G, Honda Y, Hashizume M, Deng F, Yi SM, Kim H. Airborne bacterial communities in three East Asian cities of China, South Korea, and Japan. Sci Rep. 2017;7(1):5545.

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  • Guo Y, Gasparrini A, Armstrong BG, Tawatsupa B, Tobías A, Lavigne E, Stagliorio Coelho MSZ, Pan X, Kim H, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Guo YLL, Wu CF, Zanobetti A, Schwartz JD, Bell ML, Scortichini M, Michelozzi P, Punnasiri K, Li S, Tian L, Osorio Garcia SD, Seposo X, Overcenco A, Zeka A, Goodman P, Dang TN, Dung DV, Mayvaneh F, Saldiva PHN, Williams G, Tong S. Heatwave and mortality: a multi-country multi-community study. Environ Health Perspect. 2017;125(8):087006.

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  • Armstrong B, Bell ML, Scortichini M, Coelho MS, Guo YL, Guo Y, Goodman P, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Kim H, Lavigne E, Michelozzi P, Saldiva PHN, Schwartz J, Scortichini M, Sera F, Tobias A, Tong S, Wu C, Zanobetti A, Zeka A, Gasparrini A. Longer term impact of high and low temperature on mortality: an international study to clarify length of mortality displacement. Environ Health Perspect. 2017;125(10):107009.

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  • Gasparrini A, Guo Y, Sera F, Vicedo-Cabrera MA, Huber V, Tong S, Coelho MS, Saldiva PHN, Lavigne E, Correa PM, Ortega NV, Kan H, Osorio S, Kyselý J, Urban A, Jaakkola JJK, Ryti NRI, Pascal M, Goodman PG, Zeka A, Michelozzi P, Scortichini M, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Hurtado-Diaz M, Cruz JC, Seposo X, Kim H, Tobias A, Iñiguez C, Forsberg B, Åström DO, Ragettli MS, Guo YL, Wu C, Zanobetti A, Schwartz J, Bell ML, Dang TN, Van DD, Heaviside1 C, Vardoulakis S, Hajat S, Haines A, Armstrong B. Projections of temperature-related excess mortality under climate change scenarios. Lancet Planetary Health. 2017;1(9):e360-e367.

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  • Kim Y, Gasparrini A, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Ng CFS, Armstrong B. Heat-related mortality in Japan after the 2011 Fukushima disaster: An analysis of potential influence of reduced electricity consumption. Environ Health Perspect. 2017;125(7):077005.

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  • Sakata S, Konishi S, Ng CFS, Kishikawa R, Watanabe C. Association of asian dust with daily medical consultations for pollinosis in Fukuoka city, Japan. Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine. 2017 Apr 4;22(1):25.

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  • Stickley A, Ng CFS, Konishi S, Koyanagi A, Watanabe C. Airborne pollen and suicide mortality in Tokyo, 2001-2011. Environmental Research. 2017 May;155:134-140.

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  • Ding G, Wang C, Vinturache A, Zhao S, Pan R, Han W, Chen L, Wang W, Yuan T, Gao Y, Tian Y. Prenatal low-level phenol exposures and birth outcomes in China. Sci Total Environ. 2017 Dec 31;607-608:1400-1407.

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  • Murakami M, Tsubokura M, Ono K, Nomura S, Oikawa T. Additional risk of diabetes exceeds the increased risk of cancer caused by radiation exposure after the Fukushima disaster. PLoS One. 2017; 12(9): e0185259.

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  • Shichijo S, Nomura S, Aoyama K, Nishikawa Y, Miura M, Shinagawa T, Takiyama H, Tanimoto T, Ishihara S, Matsuo K, Tada T. Application of convolutional neural networks in the diagnosis of helicobacter pylori infection based on endoscopic images. EBioMedicine. 2017; 25: 106-11.

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  • Toda H, Nomura S, Gilmour S, Tsubokura M, Oikawa T, Lee K, Kiyabu GY, Shibuya K. Assessment of medium-term cardiovascular disease risk after Japan's 2011 Fukushima daiichi nuclear accident: a retrospective analysis. BMJ Open. 2017; 7(12): e018502.

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  • Leppold C, Nomura S, Sawano T, Ozaki A, Tsubokura M, Hill S, Kanazawa Y, Anbe H. Birth outcomes after the Fukushima daiichi nuclear power plant disaster: a long-term retrospective study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2017; 14(5).

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  • Ozaki A, Nomura S, Leppold C, Tsubokura M, Tanimoto T, Yokota T, Saji S, Sawano T, Tsukada M, Morita T, Ochi S, Kato S, Kami M, Nemoto T, Kanazawa Y, Ohira H. Breast cancer patient delay in Fukushima, Japan following the 2011 triple disaster: a long-term retrospective study. BMC Cancer. 2017; 17(1): 423.

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  • Ozaki A, Yokota T, Nomura S, Tsubokura M, Leppold C, Tanimoto T, Miura T, Yamamoto K, Sawano T, Tsukada M, Kami M, Kanazawa Y, Ohira H. Decontamination work and the long-term increase in hospital visits for hymenoptera stings following the Fukushima nuclear disaster. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 2017; 11(5): 545-51.

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  • Tokiwa S, Shimmura H, Nomura S, Watanabe R, Kurita M, Yoshida N, Yamashita K, Nishikawa Y, Kouzmenko A, Kato S. Degarelix treatment is compatible with diabetes and antithrombotic therapy in patients with prostate cancer. Research and Reports in Urology. 2017; 9: 225-32.

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  • Morita T, Nomura S, Tsubokura M, Leppold C, Gilmour S, Ochi S, Ozaki A, Shimada Y, Yamamoto K, Inoue M, Kato S, Shibuya K, Kami M. Excess mortality due to indirect health effects of the 2011 triple disaster in Fukushima, Japan: a retrospective observational study. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 2017; 71(10): 974-80.

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  • Tsubokura M, Murakami M, Nomura S, Morita T, Nishikawa Y, Leppold C, Kato S, Kami M. Individual external doses below the lowest reference level of 1 msv per year five years after the 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident among all children in Soma city, Fukushima: A retrospective observational study. PLoS One. 2017; 12(2): e0172305.

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  • Nomura S, Tsubokura M, Ozaki A, Murakami M, Hodgson S, Blangiardo M, Nishikawa Y, Morita T, Oikawa T. Towards a long-term strategy for voluntary-based internal radiation contamination monitoring: a population-level analysis of monitoring prevalence and factors associated with monitoring participation behavior in Fukushima, Japan. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2017; 14(4).

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  • Nomura S, Tsubokura M, Murakami M, Ono K, Nishikawa Y, Oikawa T. Towards a long-term strategy for voluntary-based internal radiation contamination monitoring: representativeness of the monitoring results in Fukushima, Japan. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2017; 14(6).

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  • Ueda K, Tasmin S, Takami A, Goto D, Oishi M, Phung VLH, Yasukouchi S, Pratiti Home Chowdhury. Effects of long-term exposure to fine particulate matter on mortality: Systematic review and meta-analysis on assessment of exposure and health effects in epidemiological studies. Journal of Japan Society for Atmosphreric Environment. 2016 51:6:245-256.

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  • Tasmin S, Ueda K, Stickley A, Yasumoto S, Phung VLH, Oishi M, Yasukouchi S, Uehara Y, Michikawa T, Nitta H. Short-term exposure to ambient particulate matter and emergency ambulance dispatch for acute illness in Japan. Sci Total Environ. 2016 Oct 1;566-567:528-535.

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  • Kim J, Shin J, Lim YH, Honda Y, Hashizume M, Guo YL, Kan H, Yi S. Comprehensive approach to understand the association between diurnal temperature range and mortality in East Asia. Sci Total Environ. 2016;539:313–321.

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  • Gasparrini A, Guo Y, Hashizume M, Lavigne E, Tobias A, Zanobetti A, Schwartz JD, Tong S, Honda Y, Kim H, Armstrong BG. Changes in susceptibility to heat during the summer: a multi-country analysis. Am J Epidemiol. 2016;183(11):1027–36.

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  • McIver LJ, Imai C, Buettner PG, Gager P, Chan VS, Hashizume M, Iddings SN, Kol H, Raingsey PP, Lyne K. Diarrheal diseases and climate change in Cambodia. Asia Pac J Public Health. 2016;28(7):576-585.

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  • McIver L, Kim R, Woodward A, Hales S, Spickett J, Katscherian D, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Kim H, Iddings S, Naicker J, Bambrick H, McMichael AJ, Ebi KL. Health impacts of climate change in Pacific island countries: A regional assessment of vulnerabilities and adaptation priorities. Environ Health Perspect. 2016;124(11):1707–1714.

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  • Kim J, Kim JH, Cheong HK, Kim H, Honda Y, Ha M, Hashizume M, Kolam J, Inape K. Effect of climate factors on the childhood pneumonia in Papua New Guinea: a time-series analysis. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2016;13(2):213.

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  • Choi Y, Tang CS, McIver L, Hashizume M, Chan V, Abeyasinghe RR, Iddings S, Huy R. Effects of weather factors on dengue fever incidence and implications for interventions in Cambodia. BMC Public Health. 2016;16:241.

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  • Imai C, Barnett AG, Hashizume M, Honda Y. The role of influenza in the delay between low temperature and ischemic heart disease: evidence from simulation and mortality data from Japan. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2016;13(5):454.

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  • Guo Y, Gasparrini A, Armstrong BG, Tawatsupa B, Tobias A, Lavigne E, Coelho MS, Pan X, Kim H, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Guo YL, Wu CF, Zanobetti A, Schwartz JD, Bell ML, Overcenco A, Punnasiri K, Li S, Tian L, Saldiva P, Williams G, Tong S. Temperature variability and mortality: a multi-country study. Environ Health Perspect. 2016;124(10):1554–1559.

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  • Yoshihara K, Le NM, Okamoto M, Akpeedje WAC, Nguyen HA, Toizumi M, Pham E, Suzuki M, Nguyen ATT, Oshitani H, Ariyoshi K, Moriuchi H, Hashizume M, Dang AD, Yoshida LM. Association of RSV-A ON1 genotype with increased pediatric acute lower respiratory tract infection in Vietnam. Sci. Rep. 2016;6:27856.

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  • Imai C, Cheong HK, Kim H, Honda Y, Eum JH, Kim CT, Kim JS, Kim Y, Behera SK, Hassan MN, Nealon J, Chung H, Hashizume M. Associations between malaria and local and global climate variability in five regions in Papua New Guinea. Trop Med Health. 2016;44:23.

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  • Yoshihara K, Le NM, Nagasawa K, Tsukagoshi H, Nguyen HA, Toizumi M, Moriuchi H, Hashizume M, Ariyoshi K, Dang DA, Kimura H, Yoshida LM. Molecular evolution of respiratory syncytial virus subgroup A genotype NA1 and ON1 attachment glycoprotein (G) gene in central Vietnam. Infect Genet Evol. 2016;45:437–446.

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  • Ng CFS, Boeckmann M, Ueda K, Zeeb H, Nitta H, Watanabe C, Honda Y. Heat-related mortality: effect modification and adaptation in Japan from 1972 to 2010. Global Environmental Change. 2016; 39: 234–243.

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  • Goto D, Ueda k, Ng CFS, Takami A, Ariga T, Matsuhashi K, Nakajima T. Estimation of excess mortality due to long-term exposure to PM2.5 in Japan using a high-resolution model for present and future scenarios. Atmospheric Environment. 2016; 140: 320–332.

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  • Ng CF, Stickley A, Konishi S, Watanabe C. Ambient air pollution and suicide in Tokyo, 2001-2011. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2016; 201: 194–202.

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  • Fillman T, Shimizu-Furusawa H, Ng CFS, Parajuli RP, Watanabe C. Association of cadmium and arsenic exposure with salivary telomere length in adolescents in Terai, Nepal. Environmental Research. 2016; 149: 8–14.

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  • Stickley A, Ng CFS, Inoue Y, Yazawa A, Koyanagi A, Kodaka M, DeVylder JE, Watanabe C. Birthdays are associated with an increased risk of suicide in Japan: evidence from 27,007 deaths in Tokyo in 2001- 2010. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2016; 200: 259–265.

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  • Konishi S, Ng CFS, Stickley A, Watanabe C. Pollinosis and all-cause mortality among middle-aged and elderly Japanese: a population-based cohort study. Clinical and Experimental Allergy. 2016; 46, 1083–1089.

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  • Nakamura T, Hashizume M, Ueda K, Shimizu A, Takeuchi A, Kubo T, Hashimoto K, Moriuchi H, Odajima H, Kitajima T, Tashiro K, Tomimasu K, Nishiwaki Y. Asian dust and pediatric emergency visits due to bronchial asthma and respiratory diseases in Nagasaki, Japan. J Epidemiol. 2016;26(11):593-601.

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  • Tsubokura M, Nomura S, Watanobe H, Nishikawa Y, Suzuki C, Ochi S, Leppold C, Kinoshita H, Kato S, Saito Y. Assessment of nutritional status of iodine through urinary iodine screening among local children and adolescents after the Fukushima daiichi nuclear power plant accident. Thyroid. 2016; 26(12): 1778-85.

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  • Nomura S, Tsubokura M, Furutani T, Hayano RS, Kami M, Kanazawa Y, Oikawa T. Dependence of radiation dose on the behavioral patterns among school children: a retrospective analysis 18 to 20 months following the 2011 Fukushima nuclear incident in Japan. Journal of Radiation Research. 2016; 57(1): 1-8.

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  • Tsubokura M, Nomura S, Sakaihara K, Kato S, Leppold C, Furutani T, Morita T, Oikawa T, Kanazawa Y. Estimated association between dwelling soil contamination and internal radiation contamination levels after the 2011 Fukushima daiichi nuclear accident in Japan. BMJ Open. 2016; 6(6): e010970.

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  • Nomura S, Tsubokura M, Gilmour S, Hayano RS, Watanabe YN, Kami M, Kanazawa Y, Oikawa T. An evaluation of early countermeasures to reduce the risk of internal radiation exposure after the Fukushima nuclear incident in Japan. Health Policy and Planning. 2016; 31(4): 425-33.

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  • Nishikawa Y, Higuchi H, Kikuchi O, Ezoe Y, Aoyama I, Yamada A, Kanki M, Nomura S, Nomura M, Horimatsu T, Muto M. Factors affecting dilation force in balloon dilation of severe esophageal strictures: an experiment using an artificial stricture model. Surgical Endoscopy. 2016; 30(10): 4315-20.

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  • Morita T, Tsubokura M, Furutani T, Nomura S, Ochi S, Leppold C, Takahara K, Shimada Y, Fujioka S, Kami M, Kato S, Oikawa T. Impacts of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident on emergency medical service times in Soma district, Japan: a retrospective observational study. BMJ Open. 2016; 6(9): e013205.

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  • Ishii T, Tsubokura M, Ochi S, Kato S, Sugimoto A, Nomura S, Nishikawa Y, Kami M, Shibuya K, Saito Y, Iwamoto Y, Tachiya H. Living in contaminated radioactive areas Is not an acute risk factor for noncommunicable disease development: a retrospective observational study. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 2016; 10(1): 34-7.

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  • Sawano T, Tsubokura M, Ozaki A, Leppold C, Nomura S, Shimada Y, Ochi S, Tsukada M, Nemoto T, Kato S, Kanazawa Y, Ohira H. Non-communicable diseases in decontamination workers in areas affected by the Fukushima nuclear disaster: a retrospective observational study. BMJ Open. 2016; 6(12): e013885.

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  • Nomura S, Blangiardo M, Tsubokura M, Nishikawa Y, Gilmour S, Kami M, Hodgson S. Post-nuclear disaster evacuation and survival amongst elderly people in Fukushima: A comparative analysis between evacuees and non-evacuees. Preventive Medicine. 2016; 82: 77-82.

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  • Nomura S, Blangiardo M, Tsubokura M, Ozaki A, Morita T, Hodgson S. Postnuclear disaster evacuation and chronic health in adults in Fukushima, Japan: a long-term retrospective analysis. BMJ Open. 2016; 6(2): e010080.

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  • Shibuya K, Nomura S, Okayasu H, Ezoe S, Hara S, Hara Y, Izutsu T, Kato T, Mabuchi S, Maeda Y, Murakami Y, Nishimoto H, Ono T, Shioda K, Sorita A, Sugimoto A, Tase K, Watabe A, Smith A, Abe SK, Gilmour S, Gostin LO, Yamey G, Schaeferhoff M, Suzuki EM, Kraus J, Oshio T, Hayashi R, Kondo N, Shiba K, Yasunaga H, Sasabuchi Y, Takasaki Y, Akahane N, Kasahara S, Machida M, Maruyama S, Okada S, Tanimura T, Sugishita T, Takizawa I, Ozawa M, Yoneyama Y, Akashi H, Miyoshi C, Murakami H, Kumakawa T, Horii S, Taneda K, Shiroyama H, Katsuma Y, Matsuo M, Kanamori S, Sato C, Yasuda K, Kemp J, Slingsby BT, Katsuno K, Tamamura B, Takemi K, Hashimoto H, Reich MR. Protecting human security: proposals for the G7 Ise-Shima summit in Japan. The Lancet. 2016; 387(10033): 2155-62.

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  • Nomura S, Blangiardo M, Tsubokura M, Ochi S, Hodgson S. School restrictions on outdoor activities and weight status in adolescent children after Japan's 2011 Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster: a mid-term to long-term retrospective analysis. BMJ Open. 2016; 6(9): e013145.

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  • Nomura S, Parsons AJQ, Hirabayashi M, Kinoshita R, Liao Y, Hodgson S. Social determinants of mid- to long-term disaster impacts on health: A systematic review. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 2016; 16: 53-67.

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  • Leppold C, Tsubokura M, Ozaki A, Nomura S, Shimada Y, Morita T, Ochi S, Tanimoto T, Kami M, Kanazawa Y, Oikawa T, Hill S. Sociodemographic patterning of long-term diabetes mellitus control following Japan's 3.11 triple disaster: a retrospective cohort study. BMJ Open. 2016; 6(7): e011455.

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  • Chung Y, Lim Y, Honda Y, Guo YL, Hashizume M, Bell ML, Chen BY, Kim H. Mortality related to extreme temperature for 15 cities in Northeast Asia. Epidemiology. 2015;26(2):255–62.

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  • Nagura M, Terao T, Hashizume M. The role of temperature inversions in the generation of seasonal and interannual SST variability in the far northern Bay of Bengal. Journal of Climate. 2015;28(9):3671–93.

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  • Nakamura T, Hashizume M, Ueda K, Kubo T, Shimizu A, Okamura T, Nishiwaki Y. The relationship between Asian dust events and out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in Japan. J Epidemiol. 2015;25(4):289–96.

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  • McIver L, Hashizume M, Kim H, Honda Y, Pretrick M, Iddings S, Pavlin B. Assessment of climate-sensitive infectious diseases in the Federated States of Micronesia. Trop Med Health. 2015;43(1):29–40.

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  • Hashizume M, Nakagomi T, Nakagomi O. An early detection of decline in rotavirus cases during the 2013/2014 season in Japan as revealed by time-series analysis of national surveillance data. Trop Med Health. 2015;43(3):177–181.

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  • Lee H, Honda Y, Hashizume M, Guo YL, Wu CF, Kan H, Jung K, Lim YH, Yi S, Kim H. Short-term exposure to fine and coarse particles and mortality: A multicity time-series study in East Asia. Environ Pollut. 2015;207:43–51.

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  • Belizario VY Jr, Erfe JM, Naig JA, Chua PLC. Evidence of increasing risk of schistosomiasis among school-age children in the municipality of Calatrava, province of negros occidental, Philippines. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine. 2015;8(5):373-377.

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  • Belizario VY Jr, Marfori RM, Chua PLC, Naig JA, Erfe JM. School-based combined mass drug administration for soil-transmitted helminthiases and schistosomiasis among school-age children: lessons from two co-endemic areas in the Philippines. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease. 2015;5(5):358-362.

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  • Ng CFS, Matsuyama Y, Ohashi Y. Case-only method to estimate the relative incidence of adverse events for comparison of two treatments: application in disseminated intravascular coagulation patients. Japanese Journal of Biometrics. 2015; 36(1): 13–24.

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  • Nakajima T, Imasu R, Takami A, Goto D, Tsuruta H, Uchida J, Dai T, Misawa,S, Ueda K, Ng CFS, Watanabe C, Konishi S, Sato Y, Higuchi A, Masutomi Y, Murakami A, Tsuchiya K, Kondo H, Niwa Y, Yoshimura K, Ohara T, Morino Y, Nick S, Sudo K, Takemura T, Inoue T, Arai Y, Murata R, Yonemoto R, Ngoc Thi T, Uematsu M, Satoh M, Tomita H, Yashiro H, Masayuki H. Development of seamless chemical assimilation system and its application for atmospheric environmental materials. Journal of the Japan Society for Simulation Technology. 2015; 34(2): 104-114.

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  • Goto D, Dai T, Satoh M, Tomita H, Uchida J, Misawa S, Inoue T, Tsuruta H, Ueda K, Ng CFS, Takami A, Sugimoto N, Shimizu A, Ohara T, Nakajima T. Application of a global nonhydrostatic model with a stretched-grid system to regional aerosol simulations around Japan. Geosci Model Dev. 2015; 8: 235–259.

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  • Imai C, Armstrong B, Chalabi Z, Mangtani P, Hashizume M. Time series regression model for infectious disease and weather. Environ Res. 2015;142:319-327.

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  • Gasparrini A, Guo Y, Hashizume M, Lavigne E, Zanobetti A, Schwartz J, Tobias A, Tong S, Rocklov J, Forsberg B, Leone M, De Sario M, Bell ML, Guo YLL, Wu CF, Kan H, Yi SM, de Sousa Zanotti Stagliorio Coelho M, Saldiva PH, Honda Y, Kim H, Armstrong B. Mortality risk attributable to high and low ambient temperature: a multi-country study. The Lancet. 2015;386(9991):369-375.

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  • Gasparrini A, Guo Y, Hashizume M, Kinney PL, Petkova EP, Lavigne E, Zanobetti A, Schwartz JD, Tobias A, Leone M, Tong S, Honda Y, Kim H, Armstrong BG. Temporal variation in heat-mortality associations: a multicountry study. Environ Health Perspect. 2015;123:1200-1207.

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  • Takahashi N, Nakao R, Ueda K, Ono M, Kondo M, Honda Y, Hashizume M. Community trial on heat related-illness prevention behaviors and knowledge for the elderly. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2015;12(3):3188–214.

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  • Imai C, Hashizume M. Systematic review on methodology: time series regression analysis for environmental factors and infectious diseases. Trop Med Health. 2015;43(1):1-9.

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  • Tsubokura M, Kato S, Nomura S, Morita T, Sugimoto A, Gilmour S, Kami M, Oikawa T, Kanazawa Y. Absence of internal radiation contamination by radioactive cesium among children affected by the Fukushima daiichi nuclear power plant disaster. Health Physics. 2015; 108(1): 39-43.

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  • Nomura S, Hisashige A, Yoneoka D, Kanda M, Miyamoto K, Segawa M, Ota E, Shibuya K. An assessment of the characteristics and quality of diagnostic accuracy studies for positron emission tomography conducted in Japan: a systematic review. EJNMMI Research. 2015; 5: 6.

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  • Nomura S, Tsubokura M, Hayano R, Furutani T, Yoneoka D, Kami M, Kanazawa Y, Oikawa T. Comparison between direct measurements and modeled estimates of external radiation exposure among school children 18 to 30 months after the Fukushima nuclear accident in Japan. Environmental Science & Technology. 2015; 49(2): 1009-16.

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  • Nomura S, Tsubokura M, Hayano R, Yoneoka D, Ozaki A, Shimada Y, Furutani T, Kanazawa Y, Oikawa T. Compliance with the proper use of an individual radiation dosimeter among children and the effects of improper use on the measured dose: a retrospective study 18-20 months. following Japan's 2011 Fukushima nuclear incident. BMJ Open. 2015; 5(12): e009555.

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  • Gilmour S, Sugimoto A, Nomura S, Oikawa T. Long-term changes in stroke-related hospital admissions after the Fukushima triple disaster. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2015; 63(11): 2425-6.

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  • Nishikawa Y, Fukuda Y, Tsubokura M, Kato S, Nomura S, Saito Y. Managing type 2 diabetes mellitus through periodical hospital visits in the aftermath of the great east Japan earthquake disaster: a retrospective case series. PLoS One. 2015; 10(5): e0125632.

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  • Shimmura H, Tsubokura M, Kato S, Akiyama J, Nomura S, Mori J, Tanimoto T, Abe SK, Sakai S, Kawaguchi H, Tokiwa M. Whole body counter assessment of internal radiocontamination in patients with end-stage renal disease living in areas affected by the Fukushima daiichi nuclear power plant disaster: a retrospective observational study. BMJ Open. 2015; 5(12): e009745.

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  • Lee H, Honda Y, Lim YH, Guo YL, Hashizume M, Kim H. Effect of Asian dust storms on mortality in three Asian cities. Atmos Environ. 2014:89:309–317.

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  • Vu HH, Okumura J, Hashizume M, Tran DN, Yamamoto T. Regional differences in the growing incidence of dengue fever in Vietnam explained by weather variability. Trop Med Health. 2014;42(1):25–33.

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  • Takahashi N, Hashizume M. A systematic review of the influence of occupational organophosphate pesticides exposure on neurologic impairment. BMJ Open. 2014;4:e004798.

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  • Imai C, Brooks WA, Chung Y, Goswami D, Anjali BA, Dewan A, Kim H, Hashizume M. Tropical influenza and weather variability among children in an urban low-income population in Bangladesh. Glob Health Action. 2014;7:24413.

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  • Guo Y, Gasparrini A, Armstrong B, Li S, Tawatsupa B, Tobias A, Lavigne E, Coelho MSZS, Leone M, Pan X, Tong S, Tian L, Kim H, Hashizume M, Honda Y, Guo YL, Wu CF, Punnasiri K, Yi SM, Michelozzi P, Saldiva PHN, Williams G. Global variation in the effects of ambient temperature on mortality-a systematic evaluation. Epidemiology. 2014;25(6):781–789.

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  • Davies G, McIver L, Kim Y, Hashizume M, Iddings S, Chan V. Water-borne diseases and extreme weather events in Cambodia: review of impacts and implications of climate change. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2014;12(1):191–213.

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  • Belizario VY Jr, Liwanag HC, Naig JA, Chua PLC, Madamba MI, Dahildahil RO. Parasitological and nutritional status of school-age and preschool-age children in four villages in Southern Leyte, Philippines: Lessons for monitoring the outcome of community-led total sanitation. Acta Tropica. 2014;141PA:16-24.

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  • Belizario VY Jr, Chua PLC, Liwanag HC, Naig JA, Erfe JM. Soil-transmitted helminthiases in secondary school students in selected sites in two provinces in the Philippines: policy implications. Journal of Tropical Pediatrics. 2014;60(4):303-307.

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  • Shinsugi C, Stickley A, Konishi S, Ng CFS, Watanabe C. Seasonality of child and adolescent injury mortality in Japan, 2000-2010. Environ Health Prev Med. 2014; 20(1): 36–43.

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  • Konishi S, Ng CFS, Stickley A, Nishihata S, Shinsugi C, Ueda K, Takami A, Watanabe C. Particulate matter modifies the association between airborne pollen and daily medical consultations for pollinosis in Tokyo. Science of the Total Environment. 2014; 499: 125–132.

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  • Ng CFS, Ueda K, Takeuchi A, Nitta H, Konishi S, Bagrowicz R, Watanabe C, Takami A. Socio-geographic variation in the effects of heat and cold on daily mortality in Japan. Journal of Epidemiology. 2014;24(1):15-24.

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  • Ng CFS, Ueda K, Ono M, Nitta H, Takami A. Characterizing the effect of summer temperature on heat-stroke-related emergency ambulance dispatches in the Kanto area of Japan. International Journal of Biometeorology. 2014 Jul;58(5):941-8.

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  • Yoneoka D, Hisashige A, Ota E, Miyamoto K, Nomura S, Segawa M, Gilmour S, Shibuya K. Are Japanese randomized controlled trials up to the task? A systematic review. PLoS One. 2014; 9(3): e90127.

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  • Sugimoto A, Gilmour S, Tsubokura M, Nomura S, Kami M, Oikawa T, Kanazawa Y, Shibuya K. Assessment of the risk of medium-term internal contamination in Minamisoma city, Fukushima, Japan, after the Fukushima dai-ichi nuclear accident. Environmental Health Perspectives. 2014; 122(6): 587-93.

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  • Tsubokura M, Nomura S, Ishii T, Kami M, Kato S. Detection of 131I in a patient with thyroid cancer by internal radiation exposure screening using a whole-body counter in Fukushima. Clinical Nuclear Medicine. 2014; 39(3): 281-2.

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  • Tsubokura M, Hara K, Matsumura T, Sugimoto A, Nomura S, Hinata M, Shibuya K, Kami M. The immediate physical and mental health crisis in residents proximal to the evacuation zone after Japan's nuclear disaster: an observational pilot study. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 2014; 8(1): 30-6.

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  • Hayano RS, Watanabe YN, Nomura S, Nemoto T, Tsubokura M, Hanai T, Kumemoto Y, Kowata S, Oikawa T, Kanazawa Y. Whole-body counter survey results 4 months after the Fukushima dai-ichi NPP accident in Minamisoma city, Fukushima. Journal of Radiological Protection. 2014; 34(4): 787-99.

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  • Dewan AM, Corner RJ, Hashizume M, Ongee ET. Typhoid fever and its association with environmental factors in the Dhaka Metropolitan Area of Bangladesh: a spatial and time-series approach. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2013:7(1): e1998.

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  • Haque U, Glass GE, Bomblies A, Hashizume M, Mitra D, Noman N, Haque W, Kabir M, Yamamoto T, Overgaard HJ. Risk factors associated with clinical malaria episodes in Bangladesh: a longitudinal study. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2013:88(4):727–732.

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  • Daito H, Suzuki M, Shiihara J, Kilgore PE, Ohtomo H, Morimoto K, Ishida M, Kamigaki T, Oshitani H, Hashizume M, Endo W, Hagiwara K, Ariyoshi K, Okinaga S. Impact of the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami on pneumonia hospitalisations and mortality among adults in northern Miyagi, Japan: A multicentre observational study. Thorax. 2013:68(6):544–550.

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  • Corner RJ, Dewan AM, Hashizume M. Modelling typhoid risk in Dhaka Metropolitan Area of Bangladesh: the role of socio-economic and environmental factors. Int J Health Geogr. 2013 Mar 16;12:13.

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  • Hashizume M, Chaves LF, Faruque ASG, Yunus M, Streatfield PK, Moji K. A differential effect of indian ocean dipole and El Nino on cholera dynamics in Bangladesh. PLoS One. 2013:8(3): e60001.

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  • Sanza M, Totañes FG, Chua PLC, Belizario VY Jr. Monitoring the impact of a mebendazole mass drug administration initiative for soil-transmitted helminthiases (STH) control in the western visayas region of the Philippines from 2007 through 2011. Acta Tropica. 2013;127(2):112-117.

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  • Erfe JM, Belizario VY Jr, Chua PLC, Naig JR. Validating the WHO dose pole in the Philippines for school-based mass drug administration of praziquantel for morbidity control of schistosomiasis. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2013;107(10):615-619.

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  • Ng CFS, Ueda K, Nitta H, Takeuchi A. Seasonal variation in the acute effects of ozone on premature mortality among elderly Japanese. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 2013 Oct;185(10):8767-76.

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  • Tsubokura M, Kato S, Nihei M, Sakuma Y, Furutani T, Uehara K, Sugimoto A, Nomura S, Hayano R, Kami M, Watanobe H, Endo Y. Limited internal radiation exposure associated with resettlements to a radiation-contaminated homeland after the Fukushima daiichi nuclear disaster. PLoS One. 2013; 8(12): e81909.

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  • Tsubokura M, Nihei M, Sato K, Masaki S, Sakuma Y, Kato S, Sugimoto A, Nomura S, Matsumura T, Miyazaki M, Hayano R, Shibuya K, Kami M, Sasaki T. Measurement of internal radiation exposure among decontamination workers in villages near the crippled Fukushima daiichi nuclear power plant. Health Physics. 2013; 105(4): 379-81.

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  • Nomura S, Gilmour S, Tsubokura M, Yoneoka D, Sugimoto A, Oikawa T, Kami M, Shibuya K. Mortality risk amongst nursing home residents evacuated after the Fukushima nuclear accident: a retrospective cohort study. PLoS One. 2013; 8(3): e60192.

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  • Sugimoto A, Nomura S, Tsubokura M, Matsumura T, Muto K, Sato M, Gilmour S. The relationship between media consumption and health-related anxieties after the Fukushima daiichi nuclear disaster. PLoS One. 2013; 8(8): e65331.

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  • Tsubokura M, Kato S, Nomura S, Gilmour S, Nihei M, Sakuma Y, Oikawa T, Kanazawa Y, Kami M, Hayano R. Reduction of high levels of internal radio-contamination by dietary intervention in residents of areas affected by the Fukushima daiichi nuclear plant disaster: a case series. PLoS One. 2013; 8(3): e60192.

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  • Tsubokura M, Kato S, Morita T, Nomura S, Kami M, Sakaihara K, Hanai T, Oikawa T, Kanazawa Y. Assessment of the annual additional effective doses amongst Minamisoma children during the second year after the Fukushima daiichi nuclear power plant disaster. PLoS One. 2013; 8(3): e60192.

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  • Murakami M, Ono K, Tsubokura M, Nomura S, Oikawa T, Oka T, Kami M, Oki T. Was the risk from nursing-home evacuation after the Fukushima accident higher than the radiation risk? PLoS One. 2013; 8(8): e65331.

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  • Haque U, Hashizume M, Kolivras KN, Overgaard HJ, Das B, Yamamoto T. Reduced death rates from cyclones in Bangladesh - What more needs to be done? Bull World Health Organ. 2012;90:150–156.

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  • Chaves LF, Hashizume M, Satake A, Minakawa N. Regime shifts and heterogeneous trends in malaria time series from Western Kenya Highlands. Parasitology. 2012:139:14–25.

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  • Chaves LF, Satake A, Hashizume M, Minakawa N. Indian ocean dipole and rainfall drive a moran effect in East Africa malaria transmission. J Infect Dis. 2012:205:1885–1891.

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  • Hori A, Hashizume M, Tsuda Y, Tsukahara T, Nomiyama T. Effects of weather variability and air pollutants on emergency admissions for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. Int J Environ Health Res. 2012:22:416–430.

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  • Haque U, Scott LM, Hashizume M, Fisher E, Haque R, Yamamoto T, Glass GE. Modelling malaria treatment practices in Bangladesh using spatial statistics. Malaria J. 2012:11:63.

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  • Hashizume M, Dewan AM, Sunahara T, Rahman Z, Yamamoto T. Hydroclimatological variability and dengue transmission in Dhaka, Bangladesh: a time-series study. BMC Infect Dis. 2012:12:98

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  • Choi K, Cho S, Hashizume M, Kim H. Epidemiological characteristics of novel influenza A (H1N1) in antiviral drug users in Korea. PLoS One. 2012;7(10):e47634.

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  • Hashizume M, Chaves LF, Minakawa N. Indian ocean dipole drives malaria resurgence in East African highlands. Sci. Rep. 2012:2;269.

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  • Milojevic A, Armstrong B, Hashizume M, McAllister K, Faruque ASG, Yunus M, Streatfield PK, Moji K, Wilkinson P. Health effects of flooding in rural Bangladesh. Epidemiology. 2012;23:107-115.

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  • Ueda K, Ng CFS, Nitta H. The health effects of photochemical oxidant: results of 20 cities study and overseas findings. Journal of Japan Society for Atmospheric Environment. 2012; 47(1): A9–A11.

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  • Sugimoto A, Krull S, Nomura S, Morita T, Tsubokura M. The voice of the most vulnerable: lessons from the nuclear crisis in Fukushima, Japan. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 2012; 90(8): 629-30.
  • Onozuka D, Hashizume M. Weather variability and paediatric infectious gastroenteritis. Epidemiol. Infect. 2011;139:1369–1378.

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  • Onozuka D, Hashizume M. Effect of weather variability on the incidence of mumps in children: a time-series analysis. Epidemiol. Infect. 2011;139:1692–1700.

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  • Haque U, Sunahara T, Hashizume M, Shields T, Yamamoto T, Haque R, Glass GE. Malaria prevalence, risk factors and spatial distribution in a hilly forest area of Bangladesh. PLoS One. 2011:6(4): e18908.

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  • Hashizume M. Climate, climate change and diarrhoea in Bangladesh. Journal of Agroforestry and Environment. 2011:5;47–53.
  • Oki M, Sunahara T, Hashizume M, Yamamoto T. Optimal timing of insecticide fogging to minimize dengue incidence: modeling dengue transmission among various seasonalities and transmission intensities. PLoS Neglect Trop Dis. 2011:5(10): e1367.

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  • Onozuka D, Hashizume M. The influence of temperature and humidity on the incidence of hand, foot, and mouth disease in Japan. Sci Total Environ. 2011;39:95–103.

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  • Hashizume M, Faruque ASG, Terao T, Yunus M, Streatfield K, Yamamoto T, Moji K. The indian ocean dipole and cholera incidence in Bangladesh: A time series analysis. Environmental Health Perspectives. 2011;119:239-244.

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  • Onozuka D, Hashizume M, Hagihara A. Effects of weather variability on infectious gastroenteritis. Epidemiol. Infect. 2010;138:236–243.

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  • Hashizume M, Ueda K, Nishiwaki Y, Michikawa T, Onozuka D. Health effects of Asian dust events: a review of the literature. Jpn J Hyg. 2010;65:413–421.

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  • Haque U, Hashizume M, Sunahara T, Hossain S, Ahmed SM, Haque R, Yamamoto T and Glass GE. Progress and challenges to control malaria in a remote area of chittagong hill tracts, Bangladesh. Malaria J. 2010;9:156.

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  • Haque U, Hashizume M, Glass GE, Dewan A, Overgaard HJ, Yamamoto T. The role of climate variability in the spread of malaria in Bangladeshi highland. PLoS One. 2010;5(12): e14341.

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  • Hashizume M, Faruque ASG, Wagatsuma Y, Hayashi T, Armstrong B. Cholera in Bangladesh: Climatic components of seasonal variation. Epidemiology. 2010;21(5):706–710.

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  • Onozuka D, Hashizume M, Hagihara A. Impact of weather factors on mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia. Thorax. 2009;64:507–511.

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  • Hashizume M, Terao T, Minakawa N. The Indian Ocean Dipole and malaria risk in the highlands of western Kenya. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009;106:1857–1862.

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  • Hashizume M, Wagatsuma Y, Hayashi T, Saha SK, Streatfield K, Yunus M. The effect of temperature on mortality in rural Bangladesh: a population based time-series study. Int J Epidemiol. 2009;38:1689–1697.

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  • Hashizume M, Armstrong B, Wagatsuma Y, Faruque ASG, Hayashi T, Sack DA. Rotavirus infections and climate variability in Dhaka, Bangladesh: a time-series analysis. Epidemiol. Infect. 2008;136:1281–1289.

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  • Hashizume M, Wagatsuma Y, Faruque ASG, Hayashi T, Paul R. Hunter, Armstrong B, Sack DA. Factors determining vulnerability to diarrhoea during and after severe floods in Bangladesh. J Water Health. 2008;6:323–332.

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  • Hashizume M, Armstrong B, Hajat S, Wagatsuma Y, Faruque ASG, Hayashi T, Sack DA. The effect of rainfall on the incidence of cholera in Bangladesh. Epidemiology. 2008;19:103-10.

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  • Hashizume M, Armstrong B, Hajat S, Wagatsuma Y, Faruque ASG, Hayashi T, Sack DA. Association between climate variability and hospital visits for non-cholera diarrhoea in Bangladesh: effects and vulnerable groups. Int J Epidemiol. 2007;36:1030-7.

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  • Ng CFS, L C S, R Ismail, Lian H T, Christina P L. Clinicians’ diagnostic practice of dengue infections. Journal of Clinical Virology. 2007 Nov;40(3):202-6.

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  • Hashizume M, Kondo H, Murakami T, Kodama M, Nakahara S, Lucas M, Wakai S. Use of rapid diagnostic tests for malaria in an emergency situation after the flood disaster in Mozambique. Public Health. 2006;120:444–447.

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  • Hashizume M, Chiba M, Shinohara A, Iwabuchi S, Sasaki S, Shimoda T, Kunii O, Caypil W, Dauletbaev D, Alnazarova A. Anaemia, iron deficiency and vitamin A status among school-aged children in rural Kazakhstan. Public Health Nutr. 2005;8:564–571.

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  • Hashizume M, Shimoda T, Sasaki S, Kunii O, Caypil W, Dauletbaev D, Chiba M. Anaemia in relation to low bioavailability of dietary iron among school-aged children in the Aral Sea region, Kazakhstan. Int J Food Sci Nutr. 2004;55:37–43.

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  • Kuroiwa C, Vongphrachanh P, Xayyavong P, Southalack K, Hashizume M, Nakamura S. Measles epidemiology and outbreak investigation using Igm test in Laos. J Epidemiol. 2001;11:255–262.

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  • Yamamoto T, Hashizume M, Kichikawa Y, Kyo H, Kondo H. A survey on attitudes and practice concerning international health. Japanese Journal of Public Health. 2001;48:963–968.

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  • Kuroiwa C, Vongphrachanh P, Chosa T, Murakami H, Hashizume M, Wakai S, Tanaka M. Risk of poliomyelitis importation and re-emergence in Laos. The Lancet. 2000;356:1487–1488.

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