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Yujiro Kuroda
Researcher at Fukushima Medical University
Publications - 54
Citations - 696
Yujiro Kuroda is an academic researcher from Fukushima Medical University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Fukushima Nuclear Accident & Breast cancer. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 49 publications receiving 547 citations. Previous affiliations of Yujiro Kuroda include National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology & University of Tokyo.
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Factors affecting resumption of forest or satoyama usage by former evacuees following their return after the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant accident
TL;DR: In this article, the authors conducted a case study by performing interview survey and text analysis of former evacuees in a rural part of a former evacuation area in Fukushima, to evaluate their attitude towards personal usage of forest or satoyam a after radiocesium contamination and long evacuation following the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear accident in 2011.
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Relationship between Psychological Factors and Social Support after Lifting of Evacuation Order in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
Yujiro Kuroda,Yohei Koyama +1 more
TL;DR: The associations between perceived social support and living environment suggest the need to strengthen social support measures in areas where evacuation orders are yet to be lifted, and provide useful information for examining the effects of future support efforts.
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Current State and Problems of Radiation Risk Communication: Based on the Results of a 2012 Whole Village Survey.
TL;DR: It is shown that radiation and health risk communication should be addressed in a way that aligns with residents’ needs by age and gender, and gender differences in both understanding and information needs are found.
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Trends in Suicide Mortality in 10 Years around the Great East Japan Earthquake: Analysis of Evacuation and Non-Evacuation Areas in Fukushima Prefecture.
TL;DR: In this article, the suicide mortality rate in 12 municipalities in Fukushima Prefecture designated as evacuation areas following the 2011 nuclear disaster was analyzed using an exponential smoothing time series model, which indicated the need for continuous support following the lifting of the evacuation order.
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Living conditions and health status of populations living in territories impacted by nuclear accidents – Some lessons for developing health surveillance programme
M. Maître,P. Crouail,Thierry Schneider,Yujiro Kuroda,Makoto Miyazaki,Koichi Tanigawa,Deborah Oughton,Yevgeniya Tomkiv,Lavrans Skuterud,Liudmila Liutsko,Sylvie Charron,Christiane Pölz-Viol,Ausrele Kesminiene,Evgenia Ostroumova +13 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explored how health concerns of populations living in contaminated areas following radiological accidents can be considered in developing health surveillance and highlighted key lessons learned from each of these topics, by providing tangibles examples from the analysis of various Case Studies.