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Hindi Journal of Womens Health, Issues and CareISSN: 2325-9795
Tomoko Kodama Kawashima Author
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Health service research ,women health ,quality ageing ,rare diseases,health care quality indicators
Department of International Health and Collaboration National Institute of Public Health, Japan
Biography
I conduct reasearch on the basis of disease areas to build a high quality health and medicall service delivery system centred on people. I also focus on working condditions and career paths of doctors and dentists for sustainable human resources in healthcare and measuring health care quality indicators and outcome using national adiministrative data. work together with OCED and WHO on qualiity improvemrnt initiatives in japan healthcare
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Disparity of Public Postpartum Care Services in Japan: A Nationwide Survey of Providers
Author(s): Fujiko Fukushima, Tomoko Kodama Kawashima, Eri Osawa and Tomosa Hayashi
Background: Recent changes in Japanese society, such as a declining birth rate and aging population and the trend towards smaller families have had a serious impact on families with babies and children. It was reported in 2006 that the incidence rate of the onset of major depressive episodes during pregnancy and within 3 months of delivery were 5.6% and 5.0% respectively in Japan. Health centers have played a central role in caring for mothers and babies during the postpartum period since the 1960s. This study aimed to identify current public pos... view more»
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