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Factors influencing the retention of secondary midwives at health centres in rural areas in Cambodia: the role of gender—a qualitative study by Abe, Kimiko, Ros, Bandeth, Chea, Kimly, Tung, Rathavy, Fustukian, Suzanne

“…Abstract Background Retention of skilled midwives is crucial to reducing maternal mortality in rural areas; hence, Cambodia has been trying to retain at least…”
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Kinematic Features of Mandibular Movement during Mastication in Geriatric Individuals Who Are Provided with a Dysphagia Diet at Long-Term Care Facilities by Nakayama, Enri, Tohara, Haruka, Sakai, Mayu, Iida, Masato, Abe, Kimiko, Ueda, Koichiro

“…Providing a normal diet to a care recipient who is unable to form an adequate bolus may cause suffocation or aspiration pneumonia. We investigated whether…”
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Relationship between oral intake level and oral health assessment tool scores in the convalescent ward by Nakayama, Enri, Tohara, Haruka, Sato, Mitsuyasu, Abe, Kimiko, Kimura, Masanori, Watanabe, Mao, Iida, Masato, Ueda, Koichiro

“…Purpose: To examine the relationship between oral intake function and oral health status in convalescent inpatients.Methods: Subjects were 222 patients…”
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Effect of electromyography‐triggered peripheral magnetic stimulation on voluntary swallow in healthy humans by Nagashima, Yuki, Kagaya, Hitoshi, Toda, Fumi, Aoyagi, Yoichiro, Shibata, Seiko, Saitoh, Eiichi, Abe, Kimiko, Nakayama, Enri, Ueda, Koichiro

“…Background Electrical stimulation therapy is effective for patients with dysphagia. However, because of the pain, strong stimulation cannot be applied…”
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Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound induces cartilage matrix synthesis and reduced MMP13 expression in chondrocytes by Sekino, Jumpei, Nagao, Mayu, Kato, Shunichiro, Sakai, Mayu, Abe, Kimiko, Nakayama, Enri, Sato, Mitsuyasu, Nagashima, Yuki, Hino, Haruka, Tanabe, Natsuko, Kawato, Takayuki, Maeno, Masao, Suzuki, Naoto, Ueda, Koichiro

“…Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) is used for bone healing in orthopedics. In previous in vivo and in vitro studies, LIPUS has been shown to have…”
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Glucose transporter 4 mediates LPS-induced IL-6 production in osteoblasts under high glucose conditions by Kato, Shunichiro, Tanabe, Natsuko, Nagao, Mayu, Sekino, Jumpei, Tomita, Keiko, Sakai, Mayu, Abe, Kimiko, Suzuki, Naoto, Ueda, Koichiro

“…Purpose: Diabetes causes hyperglycemic disorders due to insufficient activity of insulin, and it also increases blood glucose level. Recent studies have…”
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Video-endoscopic comparison of swallowing waxy rice mochi and waxy wheat mochi: improvement of a traditional Japanese food that presents a choking hazard by Sanpei, Ryuichi, Tohara, Haruka, Fujita, Shuzo, Yanagimachi, Mashimi, Abe, Kimiko, Nakayama, Enri, Inoue, Motoharu, Sato, Mitsuyasu, Wada, Satoko, Ueda, Koichiro

“…Mochi is highly cohesive and adhesive, and easy to choke on. Many of the fatal suffocation accidents with mochi occur in the elderly aged 65 years or older…”
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Facial Vibrotactile Stimulation Activates the Parasympathetic Nervous System : Study of Salivary Secretion, Heart Rate, Pupillary Reflex, and Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Activity by Inoue, Motoharu, Hiraba, Hisao, Gora, Kanako, Sato, Takako, Nishimura, Satoshi, Yamaoka, Masaru, Kumakura, Ayano, Ono, Shinya, Wakasa, Hirotugu, Nakayama, Enri, Abe, Kimiko, Ueda, Koichiro

“…We previously found that the greatest salivation response in healthy human subjects is produced by facial vibrotactile stimulation of 89 Hz frequency with 1.9…”
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Changes in expression of growth-associated protein-43 in trigeminal ganglion neurons and of the jaw opening reflex following inferior alveolar nerve transection in rats by Teramoto, Kohei, Tsuboi, Yoshiyuki, Shinoda, Masamichi, Hitomi, Suzuro, Abe, Kimiko, Kaji, Kaori, Tamagawa, Takaaki, Suzuki, Azumi, Noma, Noboru, Kobayashi, Masayuki, Komiyama, Osamu, Urata, Kentaro, Iwata, Koichi

“…The aim of the present study was to clarify an involvement of growth‐associated protein‐43 (GAP‐43) in the regeneration of primary afferent trigeminal ganglion…”
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Dysphagia by Tohara, Haruka, Abe, Kimiko, Nakayama, Enri

“…Swallowing function is deteriorated with age, and swallowing disorders can cause aspiration pneumonia that is the one of main causes of death for elderly…”
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Effect of Cognitive Decline on Mandibular Movement during Mastication in Nursing Home Residents by Nakayama, Enri, Tohara, Haruka, Kimura, Masanori, Koide, Iki, Abe, Kimiko, Yonenaga, Kazumichi

“…: Many studies have reported on the relationship between cognitive and masticatory functions. However, it remains unclear how the mandibular movements change…”
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Glucose transporter 4 mediates LPS-induced IL-6 production in osteoblasts under high glucose conditions by Kato, Shunichiro, Tanabe, Natsuko, Nagao, Mayu, Sekino, Jumpei, Tomita, Keiko, Sakai, Mayu, Abe, Kimiko, Suzuki, Naoto, Ueda, Koichiro

“…Purpose: Diabetes causes hyperglycemic disorders due to insufficient activity of insulin, and it also increases blood glucose level. Recent studies have…”
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Subjective oropharyngeal symptoms for abnormal swallowing in Japanese patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: a descriptive questionnaire study by Kato, Takafumi, Abe, Kimiko, Mikami, Akira, Sugita, Hideko, Muraki, Hisae, Okura, Mutsumi, Ohi, Motoharu, Taniguchi, Mitsutaka

“…Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of clinical symptoms related to abnormal swallowing in a large sample of obstructive sleep apnea…”
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Addressing the human resources crisis: a case study of Cambodia’s efforts to reduce maternal mortality (1980–2012) by Fujita, Noriko, Abe, Kimiko, Rotem, Arie, Tung, Rathavy, Keat, Phuong, Robins, Ann, Zwi, Anthony B

“…Objective To identify factors that have contributed to the systematic development of the Cambodian human resources for health (HRH) system with a focus on…”
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Subjective oropharyngeal symptoms for abnormal swallowing in Japanese patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: a descriptive questionnaire study by Kato, Takafumi, Abe, Kimiko, Mikami, Akira, Sugita, Hideko, Muraki, Hisae, Okura, Mutsumi, Ohi, Motoharu, Taniguchi, Mitsutaka

“…This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of clinical symptoms related to abnormal swallowing in a large sample of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS)…”
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Impact of the performance-based payments on health workers in contracting out government health services: cambodia's experience by Abe, Kimiko

“…Contracting out government health services has been increasing in low and middle income countries (LMICs) and highly valued in improving health service…”
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Occurrences of Yawn and Swallow are Temporally Related by Abe, Kimiko, Weisz, Sarah E. M., Dunn, Rachelle L., DiGioacchino, Martina C., Nyentap, Jennifer A., Stanbouly, Seta, Theurer, Julie A., Bureau, Yves, Affoo, Rebecca H., Martin, Ruth E.

“…Yawning is a stereotyped motor behavior characterized by deep inhalation and associated dilation of the respiratory tract, pronounced jaw opening, and facial…”
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Japanese foreign direct investment: Theory, debates and the case of Daishowa in Alberta by Abe, Kimiko

“…"Japanese foreign direct investment: Theory, debates and the case of Daishowa in Alberta" argues that the development of Japanese foreign direct investment…”
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