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Pre- and postnatal maternal hair dye use and risk of wheeze and asthma in 5-year-old Japanese children: the Kyushu Okinawa Maternal and Child Health Study by Tokinobu, Akiko, Tanaka, Keiko, Arakawa, Masashi, Miyake, Yoshihiro

“…The present study investigated the association between pre- and postnatal maternal hair dye use and the risk of wheeze and asthma in Japanese children aged 5…”
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Maternal Use of Induction Heating Cookers During Pregnancy and Birth Outcomes: The Kyushu Okinawa Maternal and Child Health Study by Tokinobu, Akiko, Tanaka, Keiko, Arakawa, Masashi, Miyake, Yoshihiro

“…The effects of exposure to intermediate‐frequency electromagnetic fields (IF‐EMFs) during pregnancy on birth outcomes are uncertain. We investigated the…”
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Factors associated with regional retention of physicians: a cross-sectional online survey of medical students and graduates in Japan by Koike, Soichi, Okazaki, Kentaro, Tokinobu, Akiko, Matsumoto, Masatoshi, Kotani, Kazuhiko, Kataoka, Hitomi

“…Abstract Background Physician shortage and maldistribution is an urgent health policy issue requiring resolution. Determination of factors associated with…”
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Effects of Tanden Breathing on Constipation: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Habu, Hiroshi, Mitsuhashi, Toshiharu, Tokinobu, Akiko, Yorifuji, Takashi, Takao, Soshi

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Maternal metal intake during pregnancy and childhood behavioral problems in Japan: the Kyushu Okinawa Maternal and Child Health Study by Miyake, Yoshihiro, Tanaka, Keiko, Okubo, Hitomi, Sasaki, Satoshi, Tokinobu, Akiko, Arakawa, Masashi

“…Lower maternal metal intake during pregnancy might affect childhood development. The current prebirth cohort study investigated the relationship between…”
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Eleven years of data on the Jefferson Scale of Empathy - medical student version: Japanese norm data and tentative cutoff scores by Kataoka, Hitomi U, Tokinobu, Akiko, Fujii, Chikako, Watanabe, Mayu, Obika, Mikako

“…More and more studies investigate medical students' empathy using the Jefferson Scale of Empathy (JSE). However, no norm data or cutoff scores of the JSE for…”
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Missed opportunities for measles vaccination among departing travelers from Japan to India by Yamakawa, Michiyo, Tokinobu, Akiko, Tanaka, Yuko, Matsushita, Naohiko, Hashizume, Masahiro

“…Measles vaccination among Japanese backpackers in India…”
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Prevalence of Anemia and Its Associate Factors among Women of Reproductive Age in Lao PDR: Evidence from a Nationally Representative Survey by Keokenchanh, Sengtavanh, Kounnavong, Sengchanh, Tokinobu, Akiko, Midorikawa, Kaoru, Ikeda, Wakaha, Morita, Akemi, Kitajima, Takumi, Sokejima, Shigeru

“…Introduction. Anemia continues to be a major public health problem significant among women of reproductive age (WRA) in developing countries, including Lao…”
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Long-Term Effects of Breastfeeding on Children’s Hospitalization for Respiratory Tract Infections and Diarrhea in Early Childhood in Japan by Yamakawa, Michiyo, Yorifuji, Takashi, Kato, Tsuguhiko, Inoue, Sachiko, Tokinobu, Akiko, Tsuda, Toshihide, Doi, Hiroyuki

“…Whether or not the protective effects of breastfeeding last during or after a shift to a weaning diet is not clear. In the present study, we examined the…”
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Intrauterine Exposure to Methylmercury and Neurocognitive Functions: Minamata Disease by Yorifuji, Takashi, Kato, Tsuguhiko, Kado, Yoko, Tokinobu, Akiko, Yamakawa, Michiyo, Tsuda, Toshihide, Sanada, Satoshi

“…A large-scale food poisoning caused by methylmercury was identified in Minamata, Japan, in the 1950s. The severe intrauterine exposure cases are well known,…”
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Breastfeeding and Behavioral Development: A Nationwide Longitudinal Survey in Japan by Yorifuji, Takashi, MD, PhD, Kubo, Toshihide, MD, PhD, Yamakawa, Michiyo, PhD, Kato, Tsuguhiko, PhD, Inoue, Sachiko, MMS, Tokinobu, Akiko, MMS, Doi, Hiroyuki, MD, PhD

“…Objective To prospectively examine the prolonged effect of breastfeeding on behavioral development. Study design We used a large, nationwide Japanese…”
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Regional impact of exposure to a polychlorinated biphenyl and polychlorinated dibenzofuran mixture from contaminated rice oil on stillbirth rate and secondary sex ratio by Yorifuji, Takashi, Kashima, Saori, Tokinobu, Akiko, Kato, Tsuguhiko, Tsuda, Toshihide

“…Yusho disease, a polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) and polychlorinated dibenzofuran (PCDF) mixed poisoning caused by contaminated rice oil, occurred in Japan in…”
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Ethical Issues Related to the Promotion of a “100 mSv Threshold Assumption” in Japan after the Fukushima Nuclear Accident in 2011: Background and Consequences by Tsuda, Toshihide, Lindahl, Lena, Tokinobu, Akiko

“…Purpose of review This article describes the debates in Japan regarding the 100 mSv threshold assumption and ethical issues related to it, and explores the…”
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Thyroid Cancer Detection by Ultrasound Among Residents Ages 18 Years and Younger in Fukushima, Japan: 2011 to 2014 by Tsuda, Toshihide, Tokinobu, Akiko, Yamamoto, Eiji, Suzuki, Etsuji

“…BACKGROUND:After the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami in March 2011, radioactive elements were released from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant…”
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Concerns about vaccines and vaccination behavior among Japanese budget travelers to India by Yamakawa, Michiyo, Tanaka, Yuko, Tokinobu, Akiko, Tsuda, Toshihide

“…Low vaccination coverage among travelers poses a critical challenge to global health security. Indeed, public concerns regarding vaccines can lead to vaccine…”
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Preparedness for measles among Japanese travellers to India after the COVID-19 pandemic by Yamakawa, Michiyo, Tanaka, Yuko, Tokinobu, Akiko, Tsuda, Toshihide

“…After the Coronavirus Disease of 2019 pandemic, over half of Japanese budget travellers to India did not adequately prepare for measles. Most of those who…”
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Re: Associations between Childhood Thyroid Cancer and External Radiation Dose after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident by Tsuda, Toshihide, Tokinobu, Akiko, Yamamoto, Eiji, Suzuki, Etsuji

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Association of early daycare attendance with allergic disorders in children: a longitudinal national survey in Japan by Tokinobu, Akiko, Yorifuji, Takashi, Yamakawa, Michiyo, Tsuda, Toshihide, Doi, Hiroyuki

“…The association between early daycare attendance and risk of allergic diseases remains inconclusive. Therefore, we examined the association among Japanese…”
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The Authors Respond by Tsuda, Toshihide, Tokinobu, Akiko, Yamamoto, Eiji, Suzuki, Etsuji

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Japanese tourists travelling in India have poor pre-travel preparedness by Tokinobu, Akiko, Yamakawa, Michiyo, Tsuda, Toshihide, Matsushita, Naohiko, Hashizume, Masahiro

“…[...]we considered it was necessary to clarify possible risk factors for common traveller's illnesses and injuries, and provide evidence-based travel-related…”
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