Preface

• Recent topics in public health in Japan 2022（432KB）
  YOKOYAMA Tetsuji　Page 1

Topics

• Overview of the Training Course for the Development of Public Health Center Directors implemented by the National Institute of Public Health〈 Practice Report〉（1112KB）
  USHIYAMA Akira　Page 2-6
• Historical transition and contributions of the continuous training programs for public health nurses at the National Institute of Public Health〈 Review〉（1493KB）
  SATO Miki, YOSHIOKA-MAEDA Kyoko, KOMIYAMA Emi, YOKOYAMA Tetsuji　Page 7-16
• The roles and educatio system of public health nurses in Japan: With introduction of social workers as their collaborator〈 Practice Report〉（2316KB）
  MARUTANI Miki, TANEDA Kenichiro, BANDO Michiko, KODAMA Tomoko　Page 17-26
• Health policies to facilitate “team iryo” (teamwork in healthcare) in Japan〈 Review〉（1355KB）
  TANEDA Kenichiro　Page 27-34
• Rehabilitation professionals for the aging society in Japan: Their scopes of work and related health policies and systems〈 Review〉（1062KB）
  YAMAGUCHI Kaori, MAKIHARA Yukiko, KONO Makoto　Page 35-44
• Sustainable development goals for non-communicable diseases in Japan: Current issues and challenges〈 Review〉（1417KB）
  KODAMA Tomoko, YOKOYAMA Tetsuji, MIURA Hiroko　Page 45-54
• Recent contributions of the National Institute of Public Health to drinking water quality management in Japan〈 Review〉（1923KB）
  MIYOSHI Taro, MIURA Takayuki, ASAMI Mari　Page 55-65
• Public health practices to address natural disasters in Japan〈 Review〉（960KB）
  TAKEMURA Shinji　Page 66-76

Original

• Early full-term birth is an important factor for the increase in the proportion of low-birth-weight infants between 1980 and 2015 in Japan（1298KB）
  YOSHIDA Honami, KATO Noriko, YOKOYAMA Tetsuji　Page 77-86

Brief Report

• Medical expenditures for community-acquired pneumococcal disease in Japan（911KB）
  FUKUDA Haruhisa, ONIZUKA Hiroaki, MURATA Fumiko　Page 87-91

Research Data

• An analysis of difference in mortality rates by marital status in Japan every 5 years from 2000 to 2015（946KB）
  OKUI Tasuku　Page 92-105

Letter

• Women’s career in medicine and public health（877KB）
  OKADA Reiko, SAEKI Soichiro　Page 106-108

Information for authors

• Information for authors（874KB）
  Page 110-111