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Profile Information

Affiliation: Nagoya University of Arts and Sciences

Degree: Doctor of Mediccal Science(Nagoya University)

Researcher number: 40184056
J-GLOBAL ID: 200901022287005468
researchmap Member ID: 6000004439

External link: http://www.med.nagoya-u.ac.jp/intnl-h/

Research Interests

Research History

Oct, 2004 - Present

Professor, Graduate School of Medicine Program in Health and Community Medicine, Nagoya University
Feb, 2001 - Present

Professor and Chair, Department of Public Health and Health Systems, Nagoya University School of Medicine
Apr, 1998 - Jan, 2001

国立国際医療センター国際医療協力局医師
Jun, 1996 - Jun, 1999

世界銀行中東北アフリカ地域ヒューマンディヴェロップメントグループ保健医療専門家
Jun, 1996 - Mar, 1998

厚生省大臣官房国際課課長補佐 (併任)
Oct, 1992 - Jun, 1996

国立国際医療センター国際医療協力局 (旧国立病院医療センター国際医療協力部) 医師
Apr, 1990 - Sep, 1992

大垣市民病院産婦人科医長
Mar, 1987 - Mar, 1990

ジョージタウン大学医学部細胞生物学講座研究員
Apr, 1986 - Feb, 1987

Institute for Developmental Research, Aichi Human Service Center
Apr, 1980 - Mar, 1982

国家公務員共済組合連合会虎の門病院産婦人科専修医
Professor, Nagoya University

Education

Apr, 1982 - Mar, 1986

Graduate School, Division of Medicine, Nagoya University

Committee Memberships

Dec, 2012 - Nov, 2019

委員, 国立感染症研究所研究評価委員会
Nov, 2007 - May, 2014

Member, Technical Evaluation Reference Group, The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria
Nov, 2007 - May, 2014

委員, 世界エイズ結核マラリア対策基金技術評価委員会
Aug, 2012 - Mar, 2014

委員, 国際協力機構課題別研修第三者助言委員会
May, 2012 - Mar, 2013

委員, 文部科学省感染症研究国際ネットワーク推進プログラム中間評価委員会
Aug, 2010 - Mar, 2011

委員, 国際協力機構課題別研修第三者検証委員会
Jun, 2002 - Sep, 2008

委員, 国際協力機構外部有識者評価委員会
Feb, 2002 - Mar, 2007

委員, 内閣府アフガニスタンの女性支援に関する懇談会
Aug, 2003 - Jul, 2006

委員, 厚生労働省国際協力事業有識者検討会
Jun, 2002 - Jun, 2006

委員, 外務省 ODA総合戦略会議
Jun, 2005 - May, 2006

委員, 財務省国際開発金融機関研究会

Papers

133

Association of gamma-glutamyl transferase and alanine aminotransferase with type 2 diabetes mellitus incidence in middle-aged Japanese men: 12-year follow up.

Kayo Kaneko, Hiroshi Yatsuya, Yuanying Li, Mayu Uemura, Chifa Chiang, Yoshihisa Hirakawa, Atsuhiko Ota, Koji Tamakoshi, Atsuko Aoyama

Journal of diabetes investigation, 10(3) 837-845, May, 2019
Non-communicable disease risk factor profile among public employees in a regional city in northern Ethiopia

Lemlem Weldegerima Gebremariam, Chifa Chiang, Hiroshi Yatsuya, Esayas Haregot Hilawe, Alemayehu Bayray Kahsay, Hagos Godefay, Loko Abraham, Yoshihisa Hirakawa, Hiroyasu Iso, Atsuko Aoyama

Scientific Reports, 8(1) 9298, Dec 1, 2018 Peer-reviewed
Perception and behavior related to noncommunicable diseases among slum dwellers in a rapidly urbanizing city, Dhaka, Bangladesh: a qualitative study.

Al-Shoaibi AAA, Matsuyama A, Khalequzzaman M, Haseen F, Choudhury SR, Hoque BA, Chiang C, Hirakawa Y, Yatsuya H, Aoyama A

Nagoya Journal of Medical Science, 80(4) 563-574, Nov, 2018 Peer-reviewed
Perception and practice of `healthy' diet in relation to noncommunicable diseases among the urban and rural people in northern Ethiopia: a community-based qualitative study.

Gebremariam LW, Aoyama A, Kahsay AB, Hirakawa Y, Chiang C, Yatsuya H, Matsuyama A

Nagoya Journal of Medical Science, 80(4) 453-467, Nov, 2018 Peer-reviewed
*Pilot peer health education for noncommunicable disease prevention in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Palau.

Gebremariam LW, Hirakawa Y, Rayna SE, Khan FA, Chiang C, He Y, Temengil EJ, Madraisau S, Khalequzzaman M, Choudhury SR …

Journal of Global Health Reports, 2 e2018039, Oct 26, 2018 Peer-reviewed
Job satisfaction among Japanese home-visit care workers.

Hirakawa Y, Chiang C, Yasuda-Uemura M, Aoyama A

Home Health Care Management & Practice, Oct 6, 2018 Peer-reviewed
The association between objective measures of residence and worksite neighborhood environment, and self-reported leisure-time physical activities: The Aichi Workers' Cohort Study.

Yuanying Li, Hiroshi Yatsuya, Tomoya Hanibuchi, Yoshihisa Hirakawa, Atsuhiko Ota, Mayu Uemura, Chifa Chiang, Rei Otsuka, Chiyoe Murata, Koji Tamakoshi …

Preventive medicine reports, 11 282-289, Sep, 2018
Effect of an online program using popular social media on healthcare professionals' knowledge and attitudes towards dementia.

Hirakawa Y, He Y, Aoyama A

Geriatrics & gerontology international, 18(9) 1421-1422-1422, Sep, 2018
Prevalence and Correlates of Dyslipidemia Among Men and Women in Palau: Findings of the Palau STEPS Survey 2011-2013.

Cui M, Chiang C, Cui R, Honjo K, Yatsuya H, Watson BM, Ikerdeu E, Mita T, Madraisau S, Aoyama A …

Journal of epidemiology, 29(3) 97-103, Jul 14, 2018
Popular social media as a tool for enhancing community-based end-of-life care education for healthcare professionals: a formative study

Yoshihisa Hirakawa, Mayu Yasuda Uemura, Chifa Chiang, Atsuko Aoyama

Educational Gerontology, 44(4) 211-219, Apr 3, 2018 Peer-reviewed
A Point System for Predicting 10-Year Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Japanese Men: Aichi Workers' Cohort Study

Yatsuya Hiroshi, Li Yuanying, Hirakawa Yoshihisa, Ota Atsuhiko, Matsunaga Masaaki, Haregot Hilawe Esayas, Chiang Chifa, Zhang Yan, Tamakoshi Koji, Toyoshima Hideaki …

JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY, 28(8) 347-352-352, 2018
Prevalence of hypertension and hypertension control rates among elderly adults during the cold season in rural Northeast China: a cross-sectional study

Nobuo Kawazoe, Xiumin Zhang, Chifa Chiang, Hongjian Liu, Jinghua Li, Yoshihisa Hirakawa, Atsuko Aoyama

Journal of Rural Medicine, 13(1) 64-71, 2018
Association Between Maternal and Child Health Handbook and Quality of Antenatal Care Services in Palestine

Harumi Kitabayashi, Chifa Chiang, Abubakr Ahmed Abdullah Al-Shoaibi, Yoshihisa Hirakawa, Atsuko Aoyama

MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH JOURNAL, 21(12) 2161-2168, Dec, 2017 Peer-reviewed
Prevalence of non-communicable disease risk factors among poor shantytown residents in Dhaka, Bangladesh: a community based cross-sectional survey.

Khalequzzaman M, Chiang C, Choudhury SR, Yatsuya H, Al-Mamun MA, Al-Shoaibi AAA, Hirakawa Y, Hoque BA, Islam SS, Matsuyama A …

BMJ Open, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjo, Sep, 2017 Peer-reviewed
Population profile and prevalence of noncommunicable disease risk factors of the poor living in a shantytown in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Aoyama A, Chiang C, Matsuyama A, Hirakawa Y, Khalequzzaman M, Choudhury SR

213–228, Jun, 2017
A qualitative study on barriers to achieving high-quality, community-based integrated dementia care.

Hirakawa Y, Chiang C, Aoyama A

Journal of rural medicine : JRM, 12(1) 28-32-32, May, 2017
Formative research for the nationwide promotion of a multidisciplinary community-based educational program on end-of-life care.

Hirakawa Y, Chiang C, Hilawe EH, Andoh H, Uemura K, Aoyama, A

Nagoya Journal of Medical Science, 79(2) 229–239, May, 2017 Peer-reviewed
Disparity in metabolic risk factors of non-communicable diseases between Palauans and Filipinos living in Palau.

Osako A, Chiang C, Ito K, Yatsuya H, Hilawe EH, Ikerdeu E, Honjo K, Mita T, Cui R, Hirakawa Y …

Nagoya Journal of Medical Science, 79(2) 157–165, May, 2017 Peer-reviewed
Effectiveness of the Maternal and Child Health Handbook in Burundi for increasing notification of birth at health facilities and postnatal care uptake.

Kaneko K, Niyonkuru J, Ndereye J, Mbonabuca T, Osaki K, Aoyama, A

Global Health Action, 10:1(1297604) doi: 10.1080/16549716.2017.12, May, 2017 Peer-reviewed
Descriptive epidemiology of hypertension and its association with obesity: based on the WHO STEPwise Approach to Surveillance in Palau.

Wang C, Chiang C, Yatsuya H, Hilawe EH, Ikerdeu E, Honjo K, Mita T, Cui R, Hirakawa Y, Madraisau S …

Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, doi: 10.1177/1010539517704042, Apr, 2017 Peer-reviewed

Misc.

133

Association of gamma-glutamyl transferase and alanine aminotransferase with type 2 diabetes mellitus incidence in middle-aged Japanese men: 12-year follow up.

Kayo Kaneko, Hiroshi Yatsuya, Yuanying Li, Mayu Uemura, Chifa Chiang, Yoshihisa Hirakawa, Atsuhiko Ota, Koji Tamakoshi, Atsuko Aoyama

Journal of diabetes investigation, 10(3) 837-845, May, 2019
Non-communicable disease risk factor profile among public employees in a regional city in northern Ethiopia

Lemlem Weldegerima Gebremariam, Chifa Chiang, Hiroshi Yatsuya, Esayas Haregot Hilawe, Alemayehu Bayray Kahsay, Hagos Godefay, Loko Abraham, Yoshihisa Hirakawa, Hiroyasu Iso, Atsuko Aoyama

Scientific Reports, 8(1) 9298, Dec 1, 2018 Peer-reviewed
Perception and behavior related to noncommunicable diseases among slum dwellers in a rapidly urbanizing city, Dhaka, Bangladesh: a qualitative study.

Al-Shoaibi AAA, Matsuyama A, Khalequzzaman M, Haseen F, Choudhury SR, Hoque BA, Chiang C, Hirakawa Y, Yatsuya H, Aoyama A

Nagoya Journal of Medical Science, 80(4) 563-574, Nov, 2018 Peer-reviewed
Perception and practice of `healthy' diet in relation to noncommunicable diseases among the urban and rural people in northern Ethiopia: a community-based qualitative study.

Gebremariam LW, Aoyama A, Kahsay AB, Hirakawa Y, Chiang C, Yatsuya H, Matsuyama A

Nagoya Journal of Medical Science, 80(4) 453-467, Nov, 2018 Peer-reviewed
*Pilot peer health education for noncommunicable disease prevention in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Palau.

Gebremariam LW, Hirakawa Y, Rayna SE, Khan FA, Chiang C, He Y, Temengil EJ, Madraisau S, Khalequzzaman M, Choudhury SR …

Journal of Global Health Reports, 2 e2018039, Oct 26, 2018 Peer-reviewed
Job satisfaction among Japanese home-visit care workers.

Hirakawa Y, Chiang C, Yasuda-Uemura M, Aoyama A

Home Health Care Management & Practice, Oct 6, 2018 Peer-reviewed
The association between objective measures of residence and worksite neighborhood environment, and self-reported leisure-time physical activities: The Aichi Workers' Cohort Study.

Yuanying Li, Hiroshi Yatsuya, Tomoya Hanibuchi, Yoshihisa Hirakawa, Atsuhiko Ota, Mayu Uemura, Chifa Chiang, Rei Otsuka, Chiyoe Murata, Koji Tamakoshi …

Preventive medicine reports, 11 282-289, Sep, 2018
Effect of an online program using popular social media on healthcare professionals' knowledge and attitudes towards dementia.

Hirakawa Y, He Y, Aoyama A

Geriatrics & gerontology international, 18(9) 1421-1422-1422, Sep, 2018
Prevalence and Correlates of Dyslipidemia Among Men and Women in Palau: Findings of the Palau STEPS Survey 2011-2013.

Cui M, Chiang C, Cui R, Honjo K, Yatsuya H, Watson BM, Ikerdeu E, Mita T, Madraisau S, Aoyama A …

Journal of epidemiology, 29(3) 97-103, Jul 14, 2018
A Point System for Predicting 10-Year Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Japanese Men: Aichi Workers' Cohort Study

Yatsuya Hiroshi, Li Yuanying, Hirakawa Yoshihisa, Ota Atsuhiko, Matsunaga Masaaki, Haregot Hilawe Esayas, Chiang Chifa, Zhang Yan, Tamakoshi Koji, Toyoshima Hideaki …

JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY, 28(8) 347-352-352, 2018
Popular social media as a tool for enhancing community-based end-of-life care education for healthcare professionals: a formative study

Hirakawa Y, Uemura Y-M, Chiang C, Aoyama A

EDUCATIONAL GERONTOLOGY, 44(4) 211-219, 2018 Peer-reviewed
Prevalence of hypertension and hypertension control rates among elderly adults during the cold season in rural Northeast China: a cross-sectional study

Nobuo Kawazoe, Xiumin Zhang, Chifa Chiang, Hongjian Liu, Jinghua Li, Yoshihisa Hirakawa, Atsuko Aoyama

Journal of Rural Medicine, 13(1) 64-71, 2018
Association Between Maternal and Child Health Handbook and Quality of Antenatal Care Services in Palestine

Harumi Kitabayashi, Chifa Chiang, Abubakr Ahmed Abdullah Al-Shoaibi, Yoshihisa Hirakawa, Atsuko Aoyama

MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH JOURNAL, 21(12) 2161-2168, Dec, 2017 Peer-reviewed
Prevalence of non-communicable disease risk factors among poor shantytown residents in Dhaka, Bangladesh: a community based cross-sectional survey.

Khalequzzaman M, Chiang C, Choudhury SR, Yatsuya H, Al-Mamun MA, Al-Shoaibi AAA, Hirakawa Y, Hoque BA, Islam SS, Matsuyama A …

BMJ Open, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjo, Sep, 2017 Peer-reviewed
Population profile and prevalence of noncommunicable disease risk factors of the poor living in a shantytown in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Aoyama A, Chiang C, Matsuyama A, Hirakawa Y, Khalequzzaman M, Choudhury SR

213–228, Jun, 2017
A qualitative study on barriers to achieving high-quality, community-based integrated dementia care.

Hirakawa Y, Chiang C, Aoyama A

Journal of rural medicine : JRM, 12(1) 28-32-32, May, 2017
Formative research for the nationwide promotion of a multidisciplinary community-based educational program on end-of-life care.

Hirakawa Y, Chiang C, Hilawe EH, Andoh H, Uemura K, Aoyama, A

Nagoya Journal of Medical Science, 79(2) 229–239, May, 2017 Peer-reviewed
Disparity in metabolic risk factors of non-communicable diseases between Palauans and Filipinos living in Palau.

Osako A, Chiang C, Ito K, Yatsuya H, Hilawe EH, Ikerdeu E, Honjo K, Mita T, Cui R, Hirakawa Y …

Nagoya Journal of Medical Science, 79(2) 157–165, May, 2017 Peer-reviewed
Effectiveness of the Maternal and Child Health Handbook in Burundi for increasing notification of birth at health facilities and postnatal care uptake.

Kaneko K, Niyonkuru J, Ndereye J, Mbonabuca T, Osaki K, Aoyama, A

Global Health Action, 10:1(1297604) doi: 10.1080/16549716.2017.12, May, 2017 Peer-reviewed
Descriptive epidemiology of hypertension and its association with obesity: based on the WHO STEPwise Approach to Surveillance in Palau.

Wang C, Chiang C, Yatsuya H, Hilawe EH, Ikerdeu E, Honjo K, Mita T, Cui R, Hirakawa Y, Madraisau S …

Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, doi: 10.1177/1010539517704042, Apr, 2017 Peer-reviewed

Books and Other Publications

医療経済「国際保健医療学第3版」

中村安秀, 青山温子, 大西真由美, 仲佐保, 神馬征峰, 湯浅資之編 (Role: Joint author)

杏林書院, Nov, 2013
Public health policies and health services [Economic and Policy Lessons from Japan to Developing Countries]

Edited by, Toshihisa Toyoda, Jun Nishikawa, Hiroshi Kan Sato (Role: Joint author)

Palgrave Macmillan, Dec 16, 2011 (ISBN: 9780230302068)
A Study on Preparedenss for Avian Influenza and Potential Influenza Pandemic in the Middle East and North Africa Region - Human Health Aspects .

Aoyama, A, Tanaka, M, Nagai, M, Akashi, H, Ohiri, K, Raad, F, Frere, J. J, Maeda, A (Role: Joint author)

The World Bank, 2006
紛争・災害後復興期の国に対するJICAの保健医療分野支援のあり方

青山温子

国際協力機構(JICA)国際協力総合研修所, 2006
ジェンダー「国際保健医療学第2版」

日本国際保健医療学会編 (Role: Joint author)

杏林書院, 2005
シリーズ・国際開発第3巻：生活と開発

佐藤寛, 青山温子編 (Role: Joint author)

日本評論社, 2005
保健医療セクター調査実施要領―Ⅰ調査編

青山温子

国際協力銀行, 2001
*Reproductive Health in the Middle East and North Africa: Well-Being for All.

Atsuko Aoyama

The World Bank, 2001
Health, Development, and Gender -- Well-being for All

(Role: Joint author)

Yuhikaku Publishing, 2001
パレスティナ自治区: パレスティナ企画調査(医療・公衆衛生)

国際協力事業団, 2000
*Towards a Virtuous Circle: A Nutrition Review of the Middle East and North Africa.

Atsuko Aoyama

The World Bank, 1999
West Bank and Gaza: Medium Term Development Strategy for the Health Sector

Osifo, E, Aoyama, A, Maeda, A, Bultman, J, Lauridsen, E, Schnadig, I, Zaidi, S, Piva, P

The World Bank, 1998
Republic of Yemen: Enhancing Policy Options - A Population Sector Study. (Vol. I, II)

Osifo, E, Steel, D, Achikbache, B, Aoyama, A, Kamezawa, T, Menon, R, Beatty, S, Jongstra, E, Van Mels, C, Rolink, H

The World Bank, 1997

Presentations

Global health policies and their trend. Reproductive health in development.

2006
Global health policies and their trend.

2006
ジェンダー、リプロダクティヴヘルスと開発

国立国際医療センター国際医療協力人材養成研修・国際感染症等専門家養成研修 (1999-2005), 2005
健康と開発 / リプロダクティヴヘルス

埼玉県立大学保健医療福祉学部特別講義 (2001-2004), 2004, 埼玉県立大学
プレゼンテーションの方法

国立国際医療センター国際医療協力人材養成研修・国際感染症等専門家養成研修 (1999-2003), 2003
変える・変わる・変わらない―開発途上国の女性から学ぶ

愛知淑徳高等学校講演会, 2002, 愛知淑徳高等学校
健康・開発・ジェンダー―私たちは何ができるか

愛知県保険医協会・女性医師の会講演会, 2002, 愛知県保険医協会
健康と開発―国際保健医療学の課題

自衛隊岐阜病院講演会, 2002, 自衛隊
中東・北アフリカ地域諸国のリプロダクティブ・ヘルス

日本人口学会イスラム人口研究懇談会, 2002, 日本人口学会イスラム人口研究懇談会
我が国大学による国際協力の可能性を拡げる―保健医療分野における国際機関との連携

文部科学省国際教育協力懇談会第7回会合, 2002
Reproductive Health in the Middle East and North Africa.

The World Bank HNP Seminar, 2002
アフガニスタン女性支援―健康を改善するために

アフガニスタンの女性支援に関する報告会, 2002, 内閣府男女共同参画局/女性と仕事の未来館
復興支援とジェンダー―パレスチナの保健医療セクター開発

国際協力事業団 (JICA) / 国連開発計画 (UNDP) 共催セミナー「復興開発支援とジェンダー」, 2002
世界のヘルス・プロモーション

愛知県立看護大学大学院看護学研究科特別講義, 2001, 愛知県立看護大学
健康と開発―国際保健医療学の課題

名古屋大学医学部学友会首都圏支部総会, 2001, 名古屋大学医学部学友会首都圏支部
健康と開発―国際保健医療学とは

鯱光月例会, 2001, 鯱光会
世界の健康を考える

名古屋市立天白中学校健康講話, 2001, 名古屋市立天白中学校
世界の健康を考える

愛知県立旭丘高等学校教養講座, 2001, 愛知県立旭丘高等学校
健康と開発―国際保健医療学のめざすもの

エスエル医療グループ研修会, 2001, エスエル医療グループ
健康と開発―国際保健医療学の課題及び中東・北アフリカ地域諸国の健康問題

東海疫学懇話会, 2001, 東海疫学懇話会

Professional Memberships

Research Projects

Social, spatial and molecular epidemiology on obesity and diabetes mellitus

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2014 - Mar, 2018
Non-communicable diseases and social risk factors among migrant laborers and the poor in South Asia and Oceania

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(A), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Oct, 2013 - Mar, 2018
Non-communicable diseases and their risk factors among urban and rural population in a low-income African country

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(B), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Apr, 2014 - Mar, 2017
南アジアにおけるフィスチュラ治療による生活の質の改善：ポストMDGsの女性の健康

科学研究費助成事業, 基盤研究(C), 日本学術振興会, Apr, 2013 - Mar, 2016
職域コホート長期追跡による生活習慣病発症要因の解明

科学研究費助成事業, 基盤研究(B), 日本学術振興会, Apr, 2010 - Mar, 2014
中東農村部の女性の健康改善に寄与する社会的要因－地域活性化と女性のエンパワメント

科学研究費助成事業, 基盤研究（Ｂ）（海外），課題番号：19406024, Apr, 2007 - Mar, 2010

青山温子
人間の安全保障に関与する保健・看護専門家の役割とその教育のあり方に関する研究

科学研究費助成事業, 基盤研究B一般・17390574, Apr, 2005 - Mar, 2008

喜多悦子
中東紛争地域とその周辺国における女性保健医療専門職の役割とその育成

科学研究費助成事業, 基盤研究(C), 日本学術振興会, Apr, 2005 - Mar, 2006
Research on women's health during post-conflict reconstruction and development process

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Apr, 2002 - Mar, 2005