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Ayako Hiyoshi

Researcher at Örebro University

Publications -  67
Citations -  1023

Ayako Hiyoshi is an academic researcher from Örebro University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 50 publications receiving 584 citations. Previous affiliations of Ayako Hiyoshi include Karolinska University Hospital & University College London.

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COVID-19 case-fatality rate and demographic and socioeconomic influencers: worldwide spatial regression analysis based on country-level data.

TL;DR: The association between population size and COVID-19 CFR may imply the healthcare strain and lower treatment efficiency in countries with large populations, and the observed association between smoking in women might be due to the finding that the proportion of female smokers reflected broadly the income level of a country.
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COVID-19 case-fatality rate and demographic and socioeconomic influencers: a worldwide spatial regression analysis based on country-level data

TL;DR: Strictness of anti-COVID-19 measures was not statistically significantly associated with CFR overall, but the higher stringency index was associated with higher CFR in higher income countries with active testing policies, and the healthcare strain and lower treatment efficiency in countries with large populations is suggested.
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Influences of income and employment on psychological distress and depression treatment in Japanese adults

TL;DR: This study showed clear relationships of lower income and unemployment with psychological distress and depression treatment, and suggested that people with higher socioeconomic status and full-time work may be reluctant to consult professionals and receive medical treatment, despite their psychological distress.
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Associations of Household Expenditure and Marital Status With Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Japanese Adults: Analysis of Nationally Representative Surveys

TL;DR: This work investigated associations of cardiovascular risk facto with socioeconomic inequalities in health and social determinants of health and found associations between income and risk of cardiovascular disease are high.