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Jun Shigemura
Researcher at National Defense Medical College
Publications - 71
Citations - 2424
Jun Shigemura is an academic researcher from National Defense Medical College. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mental health & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 64 publications receiving 1797 citations. Previous affiliations of Jun Shigemura include Mejiro University & Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences.
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Public responses to the novel 2019 coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in Japan: Mental health consequences and target populations.
TL;DR: The coronavirus emergency is rapidly evolving, and one can more or less predict expected mental/physical health consequences and the most vulnerable populations, which include: the infected and ill patients, their families, and colleagues; (ii) Chinese individuals and communities; (iii) individuals with pre-existing mental health conditions.
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Health effects of radiation and other health problems in the aftermath of nuclear accidents, with an emphasis on Fukushima
Arifumi Hasegawa,Koichi Tanigawa,Akira Ohtsuru,Hirooki Yabe,Masaharu Maeda,Jun Shigemura,Tetsuya Ohira,Takako Tominaga,Makoto Akashi,Nobuyuki Hirohashi,Tetsuo Ishikawa,Kenji Kamiya,Kenji Shibuya,Shunichi Yamashita,Rethy K. Chhem +14 more
TL;DR: Past experiences suggest that common issues were not necessarily physical health problems directly attributable to radiation exposure, but rather psychological and social effects.
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Positive and negative consequences of a military deployment.
John H. Newby,James E. McCarroll,Robert J. Ursano,Zizhong Fan,Jun Shigemura,Yvonne Tucker-Harris +5 more
TL;DR: This study determined the perception by 951 U.S. Army soldiers of positive and negative consequences of a peacekeeping deployment to Bosnia.
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Psychological distress in workers at the Fukushima nuclear power plants.
TL;DR: This systematic review and meta-analyses confirmed thatACE patients with a history of heart disease and/or high triglyceride levels are more likely to have a higher risk of heart attack than those who do not have these problems.
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Mental health and psychological impacts from the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake Disaster: a systematic literature review
Nahoko Harada,Nahoko Harada,Jun Shigemura,Masaaki Tanichi,Kyoko Kawaida,Satomi Takahashi,Fumiko Yasukata +6 more
TL;DR: Following the GEJE, a considerable proportion of the population was mentally affected to a significant degree, and the affected individuals showed a wide array of mental and physical consequences.