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Public health implications of multiple disaster exposures by Leppold, Claire, Gibbs, Lisa, Block, Karen, Reifels, Lennart, Quinn, Phoebe

“…Disasters are an important public health issue; however, there is scarce evidence to date on what happens when communities and populations experience more than…”
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Disappearing everyday materials: The displacement of medical resources following disaster in Fukushima, Japan by Abeysinghe, Sudeepa, Leppold, Claire, Ozaki, Akihiko, Morita, Mariko, Tsubokura, Masaharu

“…This study draws upon interviews of medical staff working in the city of Minamisoma, Japan, following the 2011 Triple Disaster. It investigates staff responses…”
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Growing up in Victoria, Australia, in the midst of the climate emergency by Marinkovic Chavez, Katitza, Quinn, Phoebe, Gibbs, Lisa, Block, Karen, Leppold, Claire, Stanley, Janet, Vella-Brodrick, Dianne

“…Children and young people (henceforth referred to as young people) are one of the groups most affected by climate change and are at the forefront of climate…”
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The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident and school bullying of affected children and adolescents: the need for continuous radiation education by Sawano, Toyoaki, Nishikawa, Yoshitaka, Ozaki, Akihiko, Leppold, Claire, Tsubokura, Masaharu

“…The health threats of radiation-release incidents are diverse and long term. In addition to direct radiation effects, it is imperative to manage the indirect…”
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Public health after a nuclear disaster: beyond radiation risks by Leppold, Claire, Tanimoto, Tetsuya, Tsubokura, Masaharu

“…No deaths or acute health effects related to radiation exposure were reported in the general public immediately after the disaster.1 In October 2015, the…”
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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 by Tsubokura, Masaharu, Murakami, Michio, Nomura, Shuhei, Morita, Tomohiro, Nishikawa, Yoshitaka, Leppold, Claire, Kato, Shigeaki, Kami, Masahiro

“…After the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident, little information has been available on individual doses from external exposure among residents…”
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Demographic transition and factors associated with remaining in place after the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster and related evacuation orders by Morita, Tomohiro, Nomura, Shuhei, Furutani, Tomoyuki, Leppold, Claire, Tsubokura, Masaharu, Ozaki, Akihiko, Ochi, Sae, Kami, Masahiro, Kato, Shigeaki, Oikawa, Tomoyoshi

“…Demographic changes as a result of evacuation in the acute phase of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster are not well evaluated. We estimated post-disaster…”
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Excess mortality due to indirect health effects of the 2011 triple disaster in Fukushima, Japan: a retrospective observational study by Morita, Tomohiro, Nomura, Shuhei, Tsubokura, Masaharu, Leppold, Claire, Gilmour, Stuart, Ochi, Sae, Ozaki, Akihiko, Shimada, Yuki, Yamamoto, Kana, Inoue, Manami, Kato, Shigeaki, Shibuya, Kenji, Kami, Masahiro

“…BackgroundEvidence on the indirect health impacts of disasters is limited. We assessed the excess mortality risk associated with the indirect health impacts of…”
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Breast cancer patient delay in Fukushima, Japan following the 2011 triple disaster: a long-term retrospective study by Ozaki, Akihiko, Nomura, Shuhei, Leppold, Claire, Tsubokura, Masaharu, Tanimoto, Tetsuya, Yokota, Takeru, Saji, Shigehira, Sawano, Toyoaki, Tsukada, Manabu, Morita, Tomohiro, Ochi, Sae, Kato, Shigeaki, Kami, Masahiro, Nemoto, Tsuyoshi, Kanazawa, Yukio, Ohira, Hiromichi

“…Little information is available concerning how patient delay may be affected by mass disasters. The main objectives of the present study are to identify…”
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Legionnaires' disease as an occupational risk related to decontamination work after the Fukushima nuclear disaster : A case report by Sawano, Toyoaki, Tsubokura, Masaharu, Ozaki, Akihiko, Leppold, Claire, Kato, Shigeaki, Kambe, Toshiyuki

“…Abstract: Objectives: Legionnaires' disease (LD), which is atypical pneumonia with a broad variety of clinical symptoms, can lead to death despite its low…”
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Legionnaires' disease as an occupational risk related to decontamination work after the Fukushima nuclear disaster: a case report by Sawano, Toyoaki, Tsubokura, Masaharu, Ozaki, Akihiko, Leppold, Claire, Kato, Shigeaki, Kambe, Toshiyuki

“…We sincerely appreciate the comments from Yoshida regarding our case report of Legionnaires' disease (LD) in a patient engaged in decontamination work in…”
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The increase in long-term care public expenditure following the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster by Morita, Tomohiro, Leppold, Claire, Tsubokura, Masaharu, Nemoto, Tsuyoshi, Kanazawa, Yukio

“…The increased proportions of older people in the present case were induced by a decrease in the young population after the disasters, rather than an increase…”
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Beneficial Roles of Social Support for Mental Health Vary in the Japanese Population depending on Disaster Experience: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study by Ozaki, Akihiko, Horiuchi, Sayaka, Kobayashi, Yasuma, Inoue, Mariko, Aida, Jun, Leppold, Claire, Yamaoka, Kazue

“…The purpose of the present study was to assess the effects of social capital on mental health among the Japanese population with or without natural disaster…”
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Breast Cancer Provider Interval Length in Fukushima, Japan, After the 2011 Triple Disaster: A Long-Term Retrospective Study by Ozaki, Akihiko, Nomura, Shuhei, Leppold, Claire, Tsubokura, Masaharu, Sawano, Toyoaki, Tsukada, Manabu, Morita, Tomohiro, Tanimoto, Tetsuya, Saji, Shigehira, Kato, Shigeaki, Yamaoka, Kazue, Nakata, Yoshinori, Ohira, Hiromichi

“…Minimizing the interval from symptom onset to treatment commencement is essential for a favorable outcome among breast cancer (BC) patients. This study…”
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Trends of Media Coverage on Human Papillomavirus Vaccination in Japanese Newspapers by Tsuda, Kenji, Yamamoto, Kana, Leppold, Claire, Tanimoto, Tetsuya, Kusumi, Eiji, Komatsu, Tsunehiko, Kami, Masahiro

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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 by Nomura, Shuhei, Murakami, Michio, Ozaki, Akihiko, Sawano, Toyoaki, Leppold, Claire, Nishikawa, Yoshitaka, Saito, Hiroaki, Oikawa, Tomoyoshi, Tsubokura, Masaharu

“…Background: As a result of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident, many residents evacuated and were exposed to changes in their living environment…”
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Birth Outcomes after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Disaster: A Long-Term Retrospective Study by Leppold, Claire, Nomura, Shuhei, Sawano, Toyoaki, Ozaki, Akihiko, Tsubokura, Masaharu, Hill, Sarah, Kanazawa, Yukio, Anbe, Hiroshi

“…Changes in population birth outcomes, including increases in low birthweight or preterm births, have been documented after natural and manmade disasters…”
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Assessment of Nutritional Status of Iodine Through Urinary Iodine Screening Among Local Children and Adolescents After the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident by Tsubokura, Masaharu, Nomura, Shuhei, Watanobe, Hajime, Nishikawa, Yoshitaka, Suzuki, Chiaki, Ochi, Sae, Leppold, Claire, Kinoshita, Hirokatsu, Kato, Shigeaki, Saito, Yasutoshi

“…Iodine deficiency is an important modifier of the risk of thyroid cancer following irradiation. However, little information is available on the prevalence of…”
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Parental wishes for continued internal radiation contamination screenings in Fukushima schoolchildren by Leppold, Claire, Tsubokura, Masaharu, Kanazawa, Yukio

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Social isolation and cancer management - advanced rectal cancer with patient delay following the 2011 triple disaster in Fukushima, Japan: a case report by Ozaki, Akihiko, Leppold, Claire, Sawano, Toyoaki, Tsubokura, Masaharu, Tsukada, Manabu, Tanimoto, Tetsuya, Kami, Masahiro, Ohira, Hiromichi

“…Little is known about the effects of social isolation in the elderly on their process of gaining health information and seeking health care. In March 2011,…”
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