Degree Programs in Comprehensive Human Sciences<Doctoral Program in Public Health>Field of Research

Health Sociology

Faculty◎×TAKEDA FumiYoshio◎NAKATA

Exercise Nutrition

Health Services
Research

Exercise epidemiology, Occupational health, Intervention study,
Translational research, Dissemination and implementation science
School Health, School health education, Health academic
achievement, Health class analysis, Development of teachingmaterials, Prevention of youth risk behavior◎ITO TomokoLong-term care insurance system, Community health care, Nursing,Health policy; Big data research using national statistics or medicalcare claim data

◎MONMA Takafumi

Community Health, Occupational Health, Stress, Mental and physicalhealth of women, children, elderly, workers, and athletes, Lifestyle
habits, Sleep quality and psychosocial factors◎OKURA Tomohiro◎TSUJI Taishi◎ICHIKAWA Masao◎HORI Ai

Health Care Policy &Management

Community Health, Occupational Health, Occupational stress, Senseof coherence, Mental and physical health and psychosocial factors ofwomen, children, elderly and workers◎KATAOKA Chie◎OMI Naomi

Global Public Health

Detailed Description of Research Field◎KONDO Masahide
OKUBOReiko◎×TAMIYA Nanako
SUGIYAMA Takehiro◎WATANABE Taeko

Prevention of lifestyle-related diseases, Preventive nursing care ofelderly (falling, dementia), Innovation of exercise program
Exercise, Sports, diet and nutrition, Bone metabolism and nutritionand exercise, Nutritional assessment, Dietary education
Exercise/sports epidemiology, Measures for exercise/sports
inequality, Community-building for prevention of functional
disabilities
Global Health Research, Community design and health, Injury
prevention and control
Industrial health, Occupational cohort research, Cancer epidemiology,
Nutritional epidemiology, Prevention of infectious diseases throughvaccination, Prevention of lifestyle-related diseases, Exposure ofmedical professionals to anti-cancer drugs
Application of economics to health care policy, Economic analysis ofchronic disease, Health financing in developing countries
Clinical epidemiology of renal disease, quality of life in chronic
diseases, economic evaluation of chronic diseases
Institutional/facility care and home care for the elderly and disabled,
Quality assessment and evaluation of medical care and long-termcare, International comparison of health and welfare policies, Healthservice research
Health service research, Health policy research, Clinicalepidemiology, Government statistics and claims data analysis,
Lifestyle-related diseases (mainly diabetes and metabolic diseases)
Health service research, Government statistics and claims dataanalysis, Informal caregivers, Quality assessment and evaluation of
medical care and long-term care

[Cooperative Graduate School]

Environmental
Health and Sciences◎USHIYAMA Akira(NIPH)

Environmental health and sciences, Environmental physiology,
Environmental risk science, Microcirculatory physiology, Animal
experimental science, Tobacco and health, Electromagnetic
environment (radio waves and electromagnetic waves) and health,Effects of low dose radiation
Health Promotion
Sciences◎YOKOYAMA Tetsuji

Health promotion, Lifestyle-related diseases, Epidemiology,Biostatistics

Health Emeregency
Management◎TOMIO Jun（NIPH）

Health emergency management, Disaster medicine and public health,
Emergency risk communication(Note)(NIPH)

The faculty member marked with ◎ will be applicable for the main academic advisor.

The faculty member marked with × will not recruit students.

Applicants who desired faculty members of the Cooperative Graduate School as a main academic advisor have to contact
Prof. ICHIKAWA in advance of the application. E-mail: masao@md.tsukuba.ac.jp(NIPH) National Institute of Public Health
April 2024