Publications and Awards
Original Article
*2022
- Okazaki Y, Yoshida S, Kashima S, Miyamori D, Matsumoto M.
“Increased prescriptions for irritable bowel syndrome after the 2018 Japan Floods: a longitudinal analysis based on the Japanese National Database of Health Insurance Claims and Specific Health Checkups”
BMC Gastroenterol. 2022 May 26;22(1):263
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-022-02342-6 - Okazaki Y, Yoshida S, Kashima S, Koike S, Bowman R, Matsumoto M.
“Geographic distribution of family physicians in Japan and the United States: a cross-sectional comparative study”
Rural Remote Health 2022 Jun;22(2):e7163
https://doi.org/10.22605/rrh7163 - Okazaki Y, Yoshida S, Kashima S, Ishii S, Koike S, Matsumoto M.
“Impact of the 2018 Japan Floods on benzodiazepine use: a longitudinal analysis based on the National Database of Health Insurance Claims”
Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol. 2022 Dec;57(12):2411-2421
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00127-022-02289-9 - Okazaki Y, Yoshida S, Kashima S, Koike S, Matsumoto M.
“Impact of the 2018 Japan Floods on prescriptions for migraine: A longitudinal analysis using the National Database of Health Insurance Claims”
Headache. 2022 Jun;62(6):657-667
https://doi.org/10.1111/head.14301 - Miyamori D, Yoshida S, Kashima S, Koike S, Ishii S, Matsumoto M.
“Discontinuation of long-term care among persons affected by the 2018 Japan Floods: a longitudinal study using the Long-term Care Insurance Comprehensive Database”
BMC Geriatr. 2022 Mar 1;22(1):168.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-02864-4 - Sawada N, Nakaya T, Kashima S, Yorifuji T, Hanibuchi T, Charvat H, Yamaji T, Iwasaki M, Inoue M, Iso H, Tsugane S.
“Long-term exposure to fine particle matter and all-cause mortality and cause-specific mortality in Japan; JPHC Study”
BMC Public Health. 2022 Mar 8;22(1):466.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-12829-2 - Kashima S, Yoshida S, Okazaki Y, Ishii S, Koike S, Matsumoto M
“The 2018 Japan Floods increased prescriptions of anti-dementia drugs among disaster victims”
J Am Med Dir Assoc 2022 Vol. 23 Issue 6 Pages 1045-1051
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2021.12.037 - Ishida R, Yoshida S, Kashima S, Okazaki Y, Matsumoto M
“The 2018 Japan Floods Increased the Frequency of Yokukansan Prescriptions Among Elderly: A Retrospective Cohort Study”
Front Nutr. 2022 Jan 24; 8: e1-8
https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2021.777330 - Yoshida S, Kashima S, Ishii S, Koike S, Matsumoto M.
Effects of the 2018 Japan Floods on long-term care insurance costs in Japan: retrospective cohort study.
BMC Public Health 2022: 22, 341: e1-11
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-12492-7
*2021
- Yoshida S, Kashima S, Matsumoto M.
“The effect of the 2018 Japan Floods on cognitive decline among long-term care insurance users in Japan: a retrospective cohort study”
Environ Health Prev Med. 2021 Dec 2;26(1):113.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12199-021-01038-9 - Matsumoto M, Matsuyama Y, Kashima S, Koike S, Okazaki Y, Kotani K, Owaki T, Ishikawa S, Iguchi S, Okazaki H, Maeda T.
“Education Policies to Increase Rural Physicians in Japan: A Nationwide Cohort Study Research”
Hum Resour Health. 2021;19(1):1-14
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12960-021-00644-6 - Pandey S, Kashima S.
“Effects of dairy intake on anthropometric failure in children ages 6 to 23 mo consuming vegetarian diets and fulfilling minimum dietary diversity in India.”
Nutrition. 20212021; 91-92:11446
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nut.2021.111446 - Kashima S, Inoue K, Matsumoto M.
“Low creatinine levels in diabetes mellitus among older individuals: the Yuport Health Check-up Study.”
Scientific Reports. 2021; 11(1): e15167.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-94441-9 - Inoue K and Kashima S.
“Association of the past epidemic of Mycobacterium tuberculosis with mortality and incidence of COVID-19.”
PLOS ONE 16(6): e0253169.
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0253169 - Zhang J, Zhang R, Ding H, Li S, Liu R, Ma S, Zhai B, Kashima S, Hayashi Y.
“Effects of transport-related COVID-19 policy measures: A case study in six developed countries”
Transport Policy. 2021; 110: 37-57
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tranpol.2021.05.013 - Kashima S, Zhang J
“Temporal trends in voluntary behavioural changes during the early stages of the COVID-19 outbreak in Japan”
Public Health. 2021; 192: 37-44
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2021.01.002 - Hatano Y, Kashima S, Kaihara M, Takased K, Hatakeyama S, Reingold A, Matsumoto M
“Predictive variables for hemodialysis and death in Japanese spotted fever, and the association between distance from rivers and incidence”
Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases. 2021;12(1)、101544
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2020.101544
*2020
- Yorifuji T and Kashima S
”Long-term exposure to nitrogen dioxide and natural-cause and cause-specific mortality in Japan”
Sci Total Environ. 2020; 741: 140465.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.140465 - Hatano Y, Inoue K, Kashima S, Matsumoto M, Akimoto K.
“Serum alanine transaminase as a predictor of type 2 diabetes incidence: the Yuport prospective cohort study”
Tohoku J. Exp. Med. 2020 Jul;251(3):183-191.
https://doi.org/10.1620/tjem.251.183 - Kashima S, Inoue K, Ishida R, Matsumoto M, Hatano Y, Akimoto K
”Levels of fasting plasma glucose in non-hospitalized older people with high HbA1c levels”
J Diabetes Investig. 2020 May; 11(3): 750–751.
https://doi.org/10.1111/jdi.13169 - Suryadhi MAH, Abudureyimu K, Kashima S, Yorifuji T.
“Nitrogen Dioxide and Acute Respiratory Tract Infections in Children in Indonesia.”
Arch Environ Occup Health. 2019 Jun 24:1-7. [Epub ahead of print]
https:// doi.org/10.1080/19338244.2019.1631245
*2019
- Yoshida S, Matsumoto M, Kashima S, Koike S, Tazuma S, Maeda T
“Geographical distribution of family physicians in Japan: a nationwide cross-sectional study”
BMC Fam Pract. 2019 Oct 29;20(1):147
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-019-1040-6 - Yoshida S, Matsumoto M, Kashima S, Owaki T, Iguchi S, Inoue K, Tazuma S, Maeda T
“The emigration of regional quota graduates of Japanese medical schools to non-designated prefectures: a prospective nationwide cohort study”
BMJ Open. 2019 Jul 31;9(7):e029335.
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-029335 - Yorifuji T, Kashima S, Tani Y, Yamakawa J, Doi H.
Long-term exposure to fine particulate matter and natural-cause and cause-specific mortality in Japan.
Environ Epidemiol. 2019, 3(3) p e051
https://doi.org/10.1097/EE9.0000000000000051 - Suryadhi MAH, Abudureyimu K, Kashima S, Yorifuji T.
“Effects of Household Air Pollution From Solid Fuel Use and Environmental Tobacco Smoke on Child Health Outcomes in Indonesia.”
J Occup Environ Med. 2019 Apr;61(4):335-339.
https://doi.org/10.1097/JOM.0000000000001554 - Kashima S, Inoue K, Matsumoto M, Akimoto K
“White blood cell count and C-reactive protein independently predicted incident diabetes: Yuport Medical Checkup Center Study”
Endocr Res. 2019;44(4):127-137
https://doi.org/10.1080/07435800.2019.1589494 - Matsumoto M, Kashima S, Owaki T, Iguchi S, Inoue K, Tazuma S, Maeda T
“Geographic distribution of regional quota graduates of Japanese medical schools: a nationwide cohort study”
Acad Med. 2019;94(8):1244-1252.
https://doi.org/10.1097/ACM.0000000000002688 - Yorifuji T, Kashima S, Suryadhi M, Abudureyimu K.
Acute exposure to sulfur dioxide and mortality: Historical data from Yokkaichi, Japan
Arch Environ Occup Health.2019;74(5):271-278.
https://doi.org/10.1080/19338244.2018.1434474
*2018
- Matsumoto M, Kimura K, Inoue K, Kashima S, Koike S, Tazuma S.
“Aging of hospital physicians in rural Japan: A longitudinal study based on national census data
PLoS ONE. 2018;13(6):e0198317.
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0198317 - Kashima S, Yorifuji T, Sawada N, Nakaya T, Eboshida, A. “Comparison of land use regression models for NO2 based on routine and campaign monitoring data from an urban area of Japan.”Sci Total Environ. 2018, 631–632, 1029-1037.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.02.334 - Yorifuji T, Tsukahara H, Kashima S, Doi H,
Intrauterine and Early Postnatal Exposure to Particulate Air Pollution and Kawasaki Disease: A Nationwide Longitudinal Survey in Japan
J Pediatr. 2018;193:147-54.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2017.10.012
* 2017
- (Inoue L, Kashima S, Matsumoto M, Takeuchi K.
Association of road distance of communities to primary/secondary medical institutions with community indices: analysis of tertiary medical zone and small rural communities.
Journal of Conference for Emergency Medicine in Rural Areas and Isolated Islands 15: 8-14, 2017.)(In Japanese) - Matsumoto M, Takeuchi K, Owaki T, Iguchi S, Inoue K, Kashima S, Tazuma S, Maeda T.
Results of physician licence examination and scholarship contract compliance by the graduates of regional quotas in Japanese medical schools: a nationwide cross-sectional survey.
BMJ Open 2017;7:e019418.
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019418 - Yorifuji T, Kashima S, Suryadhi M, Abudureyimu K,
Temporal trends of infant and birth outcomes in Minamata after severe methylmercury exposure
Environ Pollut. 2017; 231 (Part 2): 1586-1592 - Kashima S, Inoue K, Matsumoto M.
Have the tsunami and nuclear accident following the Great East Japan Earthquake affected the local distribution of hospital physicians?
PLoS ONE 2017 May 25;12(5):e0178020.
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0178020 - Kashima S, Inoue K, Matsumoto M, Akimoto K
Low serum creatinine is a type 2 diabetes risk factor in men and women: The Yuport Health Checkup Center cohort study.
Diabetes & Metabolism 2017, 43, 460-464.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diabet.2017.04.005
- Kashima S, Inoue K, Matsumoto M.
Characteristics of physician outflow from disaster areas following the Great East Japan Earthquake
PLoS ONE 2017; 2(1): e0169220.
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0169220
- Kashima S, Yorifuji T, Suzuki E
Are People With a History of Disease More Susceptible to a Short-term Exposure to Asian Dust?: A Case-Crossover Study Among the Elderly in Japan
Epidemiology. 2017 Oct; 28 Suppl 1:S60-S66.
https://doi.org/10.1097/EDE.0000000000000700
- Yorifuji T, Kashima S, Higa Diez M, Kado Y, Sanada S, Doi H
Prenatal exposure to outdoor air pollution and child behavioral problems at school age in Japan.
Environ Int. 2017 Feb;99:192-198.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2016.11.016
*2016
- Yatsugi S, Fujita K, Kashima S, Eboshida A.
Drug Dependence Treatment Awareness among Japanese Female Stimulant Drug Offenders.
Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2016, 13(11), e1127.
https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph13111127
- Yorifuji T and Kashima S
Secondary sex ratio in regions severely exposed to methylmercury “Minamata disease”.
International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health 2016; 89: 659-665
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00420-015-1103-5
- Yorifuji T, Kashima S, Doi H
Acute Exposure to Fine and Coarse Particulate Matter and Infant Mortality in Tokyo, Japan (2002–2013)
Science of the Total Environment 2016; 551-552: 66-72
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.01.211
- Yorifuji T, Kashima S, Doi H
Fine-Particulate Air Pollution from Diesel Emission Control and Mortality Rates in Tokyo: A Quasi-Experimental Study.
Epidemiology 2016; 27: 769-778
https://doi.org/10.1097/EDE.0000000000000546
- Koike S, Matsumoto M, Ide H, Kashima S, Atarashi H, H Yasunaga.
The effect of concentrating obstetrics services in fewer hospitals on patient access: a simulation.
International Journal of Health Geographics 2016, 15:4
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12942-016-0035-y
- Kashima S, Yorifuji T, Bae S, Honda Y, Lim YH, Hong YC
“Asian dust effect on cause-specific mortality in five cities across South Korea and Japan”
Atmos Environ 2016; 128: 20-27
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2015.12.063
- Yorifuji T, Kashima S, Doi H
Associations of Acute Exposure to Fine and Coarse Particulate Matter and Mortality among Older People in Tokyo, Japan
Science of the Total Environment. 2016; 542: 354–359
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.10.113
- Yorifuji T, Kashima S, Higa Diez M, Kado Y, Sanada S, Doi H.
“Prenatal Exposure to Traffic-Related Air Pollution and Child Behavioral Development Milestone Delays in Japan.”
Epidemiology 2016; 27: 57-65
https://doi.org/10.1097/EDE.0000000000000361
*2015
- Matsumoto M, Koike S, Kashima S, Awai K
Geographic Distribution of Radiologists and Utilization of Teleradiology in Japan: A Longitudinal Analysis Based on National Census Data.
PLoS ONE 2015; 10(9): e0139723.
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0139723
http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0139723
- Kashima S, Inoue K, Matsumoto M, Eboshida A, Takeuchi K
“Association between remoteness to a health care facility and incidence of ambulance calls in rural areas of Japan”
Health Serv Res Manag Epidemiol. 2015; 2: 1-6
https://doi.org/10.1177/2333392815598294
http://hme.sagepub.com/content/2/2333392815598294.abstract
- Bae S, Lim YH, Kashima S, Yorifuji T, Honda Y, Kim H, Hong YC.
“Non-Linear Concentration-Response Relationships between Ambient Ozone and Daily Mortality”
PLoS One. 2015 Jun 15;10(6):e0129423.
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0129423
- Matsumoto M, Koike S, Matsubara S, Kashima S, Ide H, Yasunaga H.
“Selection and concentration of obstetric facilities in Japan: Longitudinal study based on national census data”
J Obstet Gynaecol Res. 2015 Jun; 41(6):919-25.
https://doi.org/10.1111/jog.12663
- Kashima S, Inoue K, Matsumoto M, Akimoto K.
“Prevalence and characteristics of non-obese diabetes in Japanese men and women: the Yuport Medical Checkup Center Study”
J Diabetes. 2015;7(4) 523-30
https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-0407.12213
- Matsumoto M, Koike S, Kashima S, Awai K
Geographic Distribution of CT, MRI and PET Devices in Japan: A Longitudinal Analysis Based on National Census Data.
PLoS ONE 2015; 10(5): e0126036.
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0126036
- Yorifuji T, Bae S, Kashima S, Tsuda T, Doi H, Honda Y, Kim H, Hong YC.
“Health impact assessment of PM10 and PM2.5 in 27 Southeast and East Asian cities”
J Occup Environ Med. 2015 Jul;57(7):751-6.
https://doi.org/10.1097/JOM.0000000000000485
- Kashima S, Yorifuji T, Tsuda T, Eboshida A
Cancer and non-cancer excess mortality resulting from mixed exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls and polychlorinated dibenzofurans from contaminated rice oil: “Yusho”
Int Arch Occup Environ Health. 2015; 88(4): 419-430
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00420-014-0966-1
- Yorifuji T, Naruse H, Kashima S, Murakoshi T, Doi H.
Residential Proximity to Major Roads and Obstetrical Complications
Science of the Total Environment 2015; 508: 188–192
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.11.077
- Yorifuji T, Kashima S, Doi H
Outdoor Air Pollution and Term Low Birth Weight in Japan
Environment International 2015; 74: 106-111
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2014.09.003
*2014
- Kashima S, Yorifuji T, Suzuki E.
Asian dust and daily emergency ambulance calls among elderly people in Japan: an analysis of its double role as a direct cause and as an effect modifier
J Occup Environ Med. 2014;56(12):1277-83.
https://doi.org/10.1097/JOM.0000000000000334
- Kashima S, Inoue K, Matsumoto M, Takeuchi K
Non-physician community in Japan: is it still disadvantaged?
Rural Remote Health. 2014; 14(3):e2907
- Yorifuji T, Suzuki E, Kashima S
Hourly differences in air pollution and risk of respiratory disease in the elderly: a time-stratified case-crossover study
Environmental Health 2014, 13:67
https://doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-13-67
- Yorifuji T, Suzuki E, Kashima S
Outdoor Air Pollution and Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Okayama, Japan
J Occup Environ Med. 2014 Oct;56(10):1019-23.
https://doi.org/10.1097/JOM.0000000000000274
- Yorifuji T, Suzuki E, Kashima S
Cardiovascular Emergency Hospital Visits and Hourly Changes in Air Pollution
Stroke 2014; 45(5):1264-1268
https://doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.114.005227
- Suzuki E, Kashima S, Kawachi I, Subramanian SV.
Prefecture-level economic conditions and risk of suicide in Japan: a repeated cross-sectional analysis 1975-2010.
Eur J Public Health. 2014;24(6):948-953.
https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/cku023
- Yorifuji T, Kashima S, Yamamoto E
Correspondence to the Editor Re: Maternal exposure to high levels of dioxins in relation to birth weight in women affected by Yusho disease
Environment International 2014, 64: 69–70
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2013.12.005
*2013
- Kashima S, Inoue K, Matsumoto M, Akimoto K
Do Non-Glycaemic Markers Add Value to Plasma Glucose and Hemoglobin A1c in Predicting Diabetes? Yuport Health Checkup Center Study
PLoS ONE. 2013; 8(6): e66899.
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0066899
- Matsumoto M, Ogawa T, Kashima S, Takeuchi K.
“Do rural and remote areas really have limited accessibility to health care? Geographic analysis of dialysis patients in Hiroshima, Japan”
Rural Remote Health. 2013, 13: e2507
- Yorifuji T and Kashima S.
Air pollution: another cause of lung cancer
Lancet Oncology 2013; 14(9): 788-789
https://doi.org/10.1016/S1470-2045(13)70302-4
- Ohara C, Inoue K, Kashima S, Inoue M, Akimoto K
“Undiagnosed diabetes has poorer profiles for cardiovascular and metabolic markers than known diabetes: the Yuport Medical Checkup Center Study”
Diabetes Res Clin Pract 2013 Aug;101(2):e7-10.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diabres.2013.06.007
- Yorifuji T, Kashima S, Tokinobu A, Kato T, Tsuda T
“Regional impact of exposure to a polychlorinated biphenyls and polychlorinated dibenzofurans mixture from contaminated rice oil on stillbirth rate and secondary sex ratio”
Environment International 2013; 59C: 12-15
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2013.05.002
- Suzuki E, Kashima S, Kawachi I, Subramanian SV.
Social and geographical inequalities in suicide in Japan from 1975 through 2005: a census-based longitudinal analysis.
PLoS One. 2013;8(5):e63443.
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0063443
- Yorifuji T, Naruse H, Kashima S, Takao S, Murakoshi T, Doi H, Kawachi I
Residential Proximity to Major Roads and Adverse Birth Outcomes: A Hospital-Based Study
Environmental Health 2013; 12: 34
https://doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-12-34
- Yorifuji T and Kashima S
Associations of particulate matter with stroke mortality: A multicity study in Japan
Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2013; 55(7):768-771
https://doi.org/10.1097/JOM.0b013e3182973092
- Yorifuji T, Kashima S, Tsuda T, Ishikawa-Takata K, Ohta T, Tsuruta K, Doi H.
Long-term exposure to traffic-related air pollution and the risk of death from hemorrhagic stroke and lung cancer in Shizuoka, Japan
Science of the Total Environment 2013; 443: 397-402
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.10.088
*2012
- Kashima S, Matsumoto M, Ogawa T, Eboshida A, Takeuchi K.
The impact of travel time on geographic distribution of dialysis patients
PLoS ONE. 2012; 7(10): e47753.
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0047753
- Kashima S, Yorifuji T, Tsuda T, Eboshida A
Asian Dust and Daily All-cause or Cause-specific Mortality in Western Japan
Occup Environ Med. 2012 Dec;69(12):908-15.
https://doi.org/10.1136/oemed-2012-100797
- Kashima S, Suzuki E, Okayasu T, Jean Louis R, Eboshida A, Subramanian SV.
Association between Proximity to a Health Center and Early Childhood Mortality in Madagascar.
PLoS ONE 2012 7(6): e38370.
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0038370
- Yorifuji T, Naruse H, Kashima S, Murakoshi T, Kato T, Inoue S, Doi H, Kawachi I.
Trends of preterm birth and low birth weight in Japan: a one hospital-based study.
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2012 Dec 26;12(1):162.
https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-12-162
- Inoue K, Kashima S, Ohara C, Matsumoto M, Akimoto K.
Concordance of Two Diabetes Diagnostic Criteria Using Fasting Plasma Glucose and Hemoglobin A1c: The Yuport Medical Checkup Centre Study.
PLoS One. 2012; 7(10): e47747.
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0047747
- Matsumoto M, Ogawa T, Kashima S, Takeuchi K.
The impact of rural hospital closures on equity of commuting time for haemodialysis patients: simulation analysis using the capacity-distance model
Int J Health Geogr. 2012, 11:28
https://doi.org/10.1186/1476-072X-11-28
http://www.ij-healthgeographics.com/content/11/1/28/abstract
- Suzuki E, Kashima S, Kawachi I, Subramanian SV.
Geographic inequalities in all-cause mortality in Japan: compositional or contextual?
PLoS One. 2012;7(6):e39876.
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0039876
- Matsumoto M, Inoue K, Kashima S, Takeuchi K.
Characteristics of physicians, their migration patterns and distance: a longitudinal study in Hiroshima, Japan
Rural Remote Health. 2012, 12(2): e2027
- Matsumoto M, Inoue K, Kashima S, Takeuchi K.
Does the insufficient supply of physicians worsen their urban-rural distribution? A Hiroshima-Nagasaki comparison
Rural Remote Health., 2012;12: e2085 - 頼藤貴志・鹿嶋小緒里・津田敏秀・土居弘幸
“日本における大気汚染の健康影響評価と政策評価研究”
環境と公害. 2012; Vol42 No2 65-69 (In Japanese)
- Suzuki E, Kashima S, Kawachi I, Subramanian SV.
“Social and geographic inequalities in premature adult mortality in Japan: a multilevel observational study from 1970 to 2005.”
BMJ Open, 2012;2(2):e000425.
https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000425
http://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/2/2/e000425.full
- Yorifuji T, Noguchi M, Tsuda T, Suzuki E, Takao S, Kashima S, Yanagisawa Y.
Does open-air exposure to volatile organic compounds near a plastic recycling factory cause health effects?
Journal of Occupational Health 2012; 54: 79-87
https://doi.org/10.1539/joh.11-0202-OA
- Yorifuji T, Naruse H, Kashima S, Murakoshi T, Tsuda T, Doi H, Kawachi I.
“Residential Proximity to Major Roads and Placenta/Birth Weight Ratio”
Science of the Total Environment 2012; 414: 98-102
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.11.001
- Ibrahim J, Yorifuji T, Tsuda T, Kashima S,and Doi H.
“Frequency of antenatal care visits and neonatal mortality in Indonesia”
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics 2012 58(3):184-8.
https://doi.org/10.1093/tropej/fmr067
*2011
- Kashima S, Yorifuji T, Tsuda T.
“Acute Non-Cancer Mortality Excess after Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Polychlorinated Dibenzofurans Mixed Exposure from Contaminated Rice Oil: Yusho”
Science of the Total Environment 2011; 409: 3288-3294
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.05.038
- Kashima S, Naruse H, Yorifuji T, Ohki S, Murakoshi T, Takao S, Tsuda T, Doi H.
“Residential proximity to heavy traffic and birth weight in Shizuoka, Japan”
Environmental Research. 2011; 111: 377–387.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2011.02.005
- Yorifuji T, Kawachi I, Kaneda M, Takao S, Kashima S, Doi H.
“Diesel Vehicle Emission and Death Rates in Tokyo, Japan: A Natural Experiment.”
Science of the Total Environment 2011; 409: 3620-3627
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.06.002
- Yorifuji T, Naruse H, Kashima S, Ohki S, Murakoshi T, Takao S, Tsuda T, Doi H.
“Residential Proximity to Major Roads and Preterm Births”
Epidemiology 2011; 22: 74-80
https://doi.org/10.1097/EDE.0b013e3181fe759f
*2010
- Kashima S, Yorifuji T, Tsuda T, Ibrahim J, Doi H.
“Effects of traffic-related outdoor air pollution on respiratory illness and mortality in children, taking into account indoor air pollution, in Indonesia”
J Occup Environ Med. 2010; 52:340-345.
https://doi.org/10.1097/JOM.0b013e3181d44e3f
- Ohba S, Kashima S, Matsubara H, Higa Y, Piyaseeli UKD, Yamamoto H, Nakasuji F.
“Mosquito breeding sites and people’s knowledge of mosquitoes and mosquito borne diseases: A comparison of temporary housing and non-damaged villages areas in Sri Lanka after the Tsunami strike in 2004”
Tropical Medicine and Health (Short communication), 2010: Vol. 38, No. 2 p.81
https://doi.org/10.2149/tmh.2009-19
- Ueshima K, Ishikawa-Takata K, Yorifuji T, Suzuki E, Kashima S, Takao S, Sugiyama M, Ohta T, Doi H.
“Physical Activity and Mortality Risk in the Japanese Elderly: A Cohort Study”
Am J Prev Med, 2010; 38;410-418.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2009.12.033
- Yorifuji T, Tsuda T, Kashima S, Takao S, Harada M.
“Long-term exposure to methylmercury and its effects on hypertension in Minamata”
Environmental Research 2010; 110; 40–46
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2009.10.011 - Yorifuji T, Kashima S, Tsuda T, Takao S, Suzuki E, Doi H, Sugiyama M, Ishikawa-Takata K, Ohta, T.
“Long-term exposure to traffic-related air pollution and mortality in Shizuoka, Japan”
Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 2010 Feb;67(2):111-7
https://doi.org/10.1136/oem.2008.045542
* Before 2009
- Yorifuji T, Kashima S, Tsuda T, Harada M.
“What has methylmercury in umbilical cords told us? – Minamata disease“
Science of the Total Environment, 2009; 408: 272-276
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2009.10.011
- Kashima S, Yorifuji T, Tsuda T, Doi H.
“Application of land use regression to regulatory air quality data in Japan”
Science of the Total Environment 2009; 407: 3055-3062.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2008.12.038
- Yanagi S, Kashima S, Ohba S, Matsubara H, Piyaseeli U.K.D., Yamamoto H, Nakasuji F.
“The comparison of population density of Musca domestica nebulo (Diptera: Muscidae) between a temporary housing area and an unaffected village in Sri Lanka after about one year from a tsunami”
Med. Entomol. Zool. 2008, Vol.59 No.2, p.81-84
https://doi.org/10.7601/mez.59.81
- 山本秀樹,中野知治, 連 利博, 河原研二, 鹿嶋小緒里, 小宮正巳, 沢田寛, 中田敬司, 谷村晋, 坂野晶司, 北川文夫,大西荘一.
“インマルサット衛星通信を使用したネパール国への小児外科支援を目的とした遠隔医療実験とその実用化への課題について”
医療情報学, 22(3), 251-257,2002 (In Japanese)
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Book chapter
- [Kashima S. “Social Determinants of Health Second Edition (Japanese translation), Chapter 14 Neighborhoods, housing, and health.” Authors: Akira Eboshitda, and etc all., Japan Public Health Association, 2017, ISBN:978489202497, 357, 18 ] (In Japanese)
- [Kashima S. “Global Nursing-Development for Global Nursing-, Chapter 4 Case 3 Utilization of geographic information in HIV/AIDS measures.” Editor: Minami Y, Arakawa K, Kanbara S, et al. Nakayama Shoten Co., Ltd., Tokyo, 2103] (In Japanese)
- [Kashima S, Tsuda T, Tsuchida H, Tsuchihashi Y, Nakase K, Mizoguchi Y, Yamamoto E. “Epidemiology of food poisoning”
Japan Food Hygiene Association, Tokyo, 2012] (In Japanese) - [Kashima S. Translation and Publication Committee for Encyclopedia of bioethics, “Encyclopedia of bioethics” Editor: Awaya T. (Translation “Legal Moralism and Public Health”, Vol.Ⅱ, p.1091-1094) Maruzen Publishing, Tokyo, 2007] (In Japanese)
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Awards
- 2017, November, Phoenix Outstanding Researcher Award, Hiroshima University
- 2015, November, Phoenix Outstanding Researcher Award, Hiroshima university
- 2009 October, Dean’s Award, Graduate School of Environmental Science, Okayama University
- 2006, October, Achievement Excellent Scholarship from Okayama university
- 1998, March, The 14th Telecom Student Award of Social Science, The Telecommunications Advancement Foundation