Department of Health Crisis Management

 

Senior Researcher
TAKEDA Asuka

Specialty

Health Emergency Management, Field Epidemiology, Dental Health Care Policy

Works

Research reports

1 Takeda A. A study on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on oral health behaviors and dental conditions. Health Labour Sciences Research Grant. FY2024 Report of the Research Project.

2 Takeda A. A study on heat countermeasures at theme parks and mass gathering international events. Health Labour Sciences Research Grant. FY2024 Report of the Research Project.

3 Takeda A, Seino K. An information-gathering study on the structure of national focal points under the International Health Regulations (IHR) (2005). Health Labour Sciences Research Grant. FY2024 Report of the Research Project.

4 Takeda A, Tomio J. Current status of public health responses to COVID-19: institutional frameworks for converting hospital beds. Health Labour Sciences Research Grant. FY2024 Report of the Research Project.

Original papers

1 Takeda A, Fukuda H. Who could be targeted for teledentistry in Japanese clinics? A questionnaire survey of patients. J Public Health Dent. 2025; 85(2):125-132. doi: 10.1111/jphd.12660

2 Iwasaki M, Shirobe M, Motokawa K, Takeda A, Osuka Y, Kojima N, et al. Dental visit avoidance during the COVID-19 pandemic is associated with oral frailty in Japanese community-dwelling older adults. Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2025; Online ahead of print. doi: 10.1111/ggi. 70039

3 Shimonosono K, Takeda A, Seino K, Shimazaki D, Tomio J. Evaluation of regional differences in heatstroke occurrence using a regression model of heatstroke occurrence probability. J Natl Public Health. 2025; 74(2):119-129.

4 Takeda A, Ando Y, Tomio J. Long- and Short-Term Trends in Outpatient Attendance by Speciality in Japan: A Joinpoint Regression Analysis in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Int J Environ Res Public Health 2023;20(23):7133.

Reviews

1 Shimonosono K, Takeda A, Seino K, Shimazaki D, Tomio J. Public health policies for heat health in major countries: Overview of G20 member countries. J Natl Public Health. 2025; 74(2):157-168.

2 Takeda A, Tomio J. “A mass gathering event is coming!”: event types and key points for preparedness and response. J Public Health Practice. 2024;88(8):772-778.

Social contributions

・Peer reviewer, Japanese Society of Public Health

Others (awards, etc.)

・The 70th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Dental Health (2021) Best Presentation Award