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Publications in FY 2011

Disease control

Research areas Country Authors Publications
Major infectious diseases Nepal Amiya RM, Poudel KC, Poudel-Tandukar K, Kobayashi J, Pandey BD, Jimba M Physicians are a key to encouraging cessation of smoking among people living with HIV/AIDS: a cross-sectional study in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. BMC Public Health 2011, 11(1):677.
Non-communicable diseases Malaysia Ghani WM, Razak IA, Yang YH, Talib NA, Ikeda N, Axell T, Gupta PC, Handa Y, Abdullah N, Zain RB Factors affecting commencement and cessation of smoking behaviour in Malaysian adults. BMC Public Health 2012, 12(1):207.
Emerging infectious diseases Hirayama T, Mizuno Y, Takeshita N, Kotaki A, Tajima S, Omatsu T, Sano K, Kurane I, Takasaki T Detection of dengue virus genome in urine by real-time RT-PCR: a laboratory diagnostic method useful after disappearance of the genome in serum. J Clin Microbiol 2012
Major infectious diseases Ishikawa N, Shimbo T, Miyano Sea Costing Tool for Elimination Initiative (CTEI) From costing to planning: a tool to support the initiative for elimination of new paediatric HIV infections and congenital syphilis and improvement of the health and survival of mothers and infants.
Major infectious diseases ASEAN Ishikawa N, Ishigaki K, Ghidinelli MN, Ikeda K, Honda M, Miyamoto H, Kakimoto K, Oka S Paediatric HIV and elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in the ASEAN region: a call to action. AIDS Care 2011, 23(4):413-416.
Major infectious diseases Zambia Msisuka C, Nozaki I, Kakimoto K, Seko M, Ulaya MSM An evalutation of a refresher training intervantion for HIV lay counsellors in Chongwe District, Zambia.
Emerging infectious diseases Japan  Nonaka D, Morikawa H, Arioka H, Kobayashi J, Shoda R, Mizoue T  Behavior of Adult Influenza Patients during the 2009 Pandemic after Outpatient Clinic Presentations at a Hospital in Tokyo, Japan. Trop Med Health 2011, 39(3):83-85. 
Major infectious diseases Zambia Nozaki I, Dube C, Kakimoto K, Yamada N, Simpungwe JB  Social factors affecting ART adherence in rural settings in Zambia. AIDS Care 2011, 23(7):831-838.
Major infectious diseases Kenya Okawa S, Yasuoka J, Ishikawa N, Poudel KC, Ragi A, Jimba M  Perceived social support and the psychological well-being of AIDS orphans in urban Kenya. AIDS Care 2011, 23(9):1177-1185.
Nosocomial infection control Nepal Sherchan JB, Ohara H, Sherchand JB, Tandukar S, Sakurada S, Gurung B, Ansari S, Rijal BP, Pokhrel BM  Molecular evidence based hospital acquired rotavirus gastroenteritis in Nepal. Prime Journal of Microbiology Research 2011, 1(2):16-22. 
Nosocomial infection control Nepal Sherestha S, Chaudhari R, Karmacharya S, Kattel HP, Mishra SK, Dahal RK, Bam N, Banjade N, Rijal BP, Sherchand JB, Ohara H, Koirala J, Pokherel BM Prevalence of nosocomial lower respiratory tract infections caused by multi drug resistance pathologens. JIOM 2011, 33(2):7-14.
Vaccine preventable diseases Japan Takahashi K, Kobayashi J, Sugiura Y The relevance of Japan’s hepatitis vaccine policy to national Hepatitis B prevention and control. Journal of Public Health Policy 2012, 33:136–138.
Vaccine preventable diseases Japan Takahashi K, Ohkusa Y, Kim JY The economic disease burden of measles in Japan and a benefit cost analysis of vaccination, a retrospective study. BMC Health Serv Res 2011, 11(1):254.
Parasitology Lao PDR Thaenkham U, Nuamtanong S, Vonghachack Y, Yoonuan T, Sanguankiat S, Dekumyoy P, Prommasack B, Kobayashi J, Waikagul J Discovery of Opisthorchis lobatus (Trematoda: Opisthorchiidae): a new record of small liver flukes in the Greater Mekong Sub-region. J Parasitol 2011, 97(6):1152-1158.
Major infectious diseases Lao PDR Toma H, Hatabu T, Vanisaveth V, Mannoor MK, Watanabe H, Li C, Kobayashi J, Phompida S, Kano S, Sato Y Efficacy of mefloquine treatment and genetic profiles in uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in southern Lao PDR. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 2011, 42(4):759-763.
Emerging infectious diseases Japan Yi S, Nonaka D, Nomoto M, Kobayashi J, Mizoue T Predictors of the uptake of A (H1N1) influenza vaccine: findings from a population-based longitudinal study in Tokyo. PLoS One 2011, 6(4):e18893.