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Publications in FY 2014

Disease control

Research area	Country of focus	Authors	Publication
Nosocomial infection control	Nepal	Sah MK, Mishra SK, Ohara H, Kirikae T, Sherchan JB, Rijal BP, Pokhrel BM	Nosocomial bacterial infection and antimicrobial resistant pattern in a tertiary care hospital in Nepal. J Inst Med 2014,36(3):38-48.
Major infectious diseases	Myanmar	Latt Latt Kyaw, Ikuma Nozaki, Koji Wada, Khin Yi Oo, Htay Htay Tin & Namiko Yoshihara	LESSONS FROM THE FIELD Ensuring accurate testing for human immunodeficiency virus in Myanmar.Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2015, 93(1):1-64.
Major infectious diseases	Myanmar	Thida Aung, Ikuma Nozaki, Nwe Nwe Oo, Kyu Kyu Swe, Koji Wada, Namiko Yoshihara	Reducing the risk of HIV transmission through blood transfusion in the National Blood Center, Myanmar. ISBT Science Series (in press).
Nosocomial infection control	Nepal	Tada T, Miyoshi-Akiyama T, Dahal RK, Sah MK, Ohara H, Shimada K, Kirikae T, Pokhrel BM	NDM-1 Metallo-beta-Lactamase and ArmA 16S rRNA methylase producing Providencia rettgeri clinical isolates in Nepal. BMC Infect Dis 2014, 14:56-2334-14-56.
Nosocomial infection control	Nepal	Tada T, Shrestha B, Miyoshi-Akiyama T, Shimada K, Ohara H, Kirikae T, Pokhrel BM	NDM-12, a novel New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase variant from a carbapenem-resistant Escherichia coli clinical isolate in Nepal. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2014, 58(10):6302-6305.
Major infectious diseases	ー	Hang NT, Matsushita I, Shimbo T, Hong LT, Tam DB, Lien LT, Thuong PH, Cuong VC, Hijikata M, Kobayashi N, Sakurada S, Higuchi K, Harada N, Endo H, Keicho N	Association between tuberculosis recurrence and interferon-gamma response during treatment. J Infect 2014.
Major infectious diseases	Japan	Eguchi H, Wada K, Smith DR	Sociodemographic Factors and Prejudice toward HIV and Hepatitis B/C Status in a Working-Age Population: Results from a National, Cross-Sectional Study in Japan. PLoS One 2014, 9(5):e96645.
Nosocomial infection control	Nepal	Tada T, Miyoshi-Akiyama T, Dahal RK, Mishra SK, Shimada K, Ohara H, Kirikae T, Pokhrel BM	Identification of a novel 6'-N-aminoglycoside acetyltransferase, AAC(6')-Iak, from a multidrug-resistant clinical isolate of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2014, 58(10):6324-6327.
Dermatology	Japan	Sugiura S, Tazuke M, Ueno S, Sugiura Y, Kato I, Miyahira Y, Yamamoto Y, Sato H, Udagawa J, Uehara M, Sugiura H	Effect of Prolactin-Induced Protein on Human Skin: New Insight into the Digestive Action of This Aspartic Peptidase on the Stratum Corneum and Its Induction of Keratinocyte Proliferation. J Invest Dermatol 2014.
Hepatitis	Japan	Wada K, Smith DR, Eguchi H	Ongoing care and follow-up behavior of working age Japanese with hepatits C virus. The Open Public Health Journal 2014, 7:1-5.

Maternal and child health

Research areas	Country	Authors	Publications
Maternal and neonatal health	Western Pacific	Obara H (WPRO, as a seconded staff from NCGM), Sobel H	Quality maternal and newborn care to ensure a healthy start for every newborn in the World Health Organization Western Pacific Region. BJOG 2014, 121(Suppl. 4):154-159.
Maternal and neonatal health	ー	Bellizzi S, Sobel HL, Obara H, Temmerman M	Underuse of modern methods of contraception: underlying causes and consequent undesired pregnancies in 35 low- and middle-income countries.Hum Reprod 2015, 30(4):973-986.
Maternal and neonatal health	ー	Souza JP, Widmer M, Gulmezoglu AM, Lawrie TA, Adejuyigbe EA, Carroli G, Crowther C, Currie SM, Dowswell T, Hofmeyr J, Lavender T, Lawn J, Mader S, Martinez FE, Mugerwa K, Qureshi Z, Silvestre MA, Soltani H, Torloni MR, Tsigas EZ, Vowles Z, Ouedraogo L, Serruya S, Al-Raiby J, Awin N, Obara,H.(WPRO, as a seconded staff from NCGM), Mathai M, Bahl R, Martines J, Ganatra B, Phillips SJ, Johnson BR, Vogel JP, Oladapo OT, Temmerman M	Maternal and perinatal health research priorities beyond 2015: an international survey and prioritization exercise. Reprod Health 2014, 11:61-4755-11-61.

Health system strengthening

Research areas	Country	Authors	Publications
Health system strengthening	Lao PDR	Sone K, Nakao M, Lamaningao P, Sugiura Y, Yamamotol H, Yamaoka K	Relationship between active information exchange and the quality of life (qol) of women living in Lao People's Democratic Republic. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 2014, 45(4):956-966.

Others

Research areas	Country	Authors	Publications
Disaster medicine	Japan	Matsubara C, Murakami H, Imai K, Mizoue T, Akashi H, Miyoshi C, Nakasa T	Prevalence and Risk Factors for Depressive Reaction among Resident Survivors after the Tsunami following the Great East Japan Earthquake, March 11, 2011. PLoS One 2014, 9(10):e109240.
Industrial health	Japan	Akahane K, Tsunoda N, Murata T, Fujii M, Fuwa Y, Wada K, Oda K, Nagino M	An awareness survey of surgeons involved in breast cancer treatment regarding their patients returning to work. Nagoya J Med Sci 2014, 76:315-322.
Mental health	Japan	Wada K, Eguchi H, Yoneoka D, Okahisa J, Smith DR	Associations between psychological distress and the most concerning present personal problems among working-age men in Japan. BMC Public Health 2015, 15(305).

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