Department of Public Health Policy

 

Chief Senior Researcher
KODAMA Tomoko

Specialty

Health Service Research, Healthcare Quality Indicators, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Universal Health Coverage (UHC), Healthy Aging, Women’s Health, Rare & Intractable Diseases, Global Health

Works

Research reports

1 Kodama T, Kenkyu daihyosha. Research on Health and Labor Sciences Research Grant (Research Project on Administrative Policies to Promote Solutions to Global Health Issues) [Kokuren no jizoku kanou na kaihatsu mokuhyo 3 (SDG3)- Hoken kanren sihyo ni okeru nippon no tassei jyoukyo no hyouka oyobi kokusai hassin no tame no evidence koutiku ni kansuru kenkyu.(United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG 3) – Research on the evaluation of Japan’s achievement in health-related indicators)](20BA1001) Report on Fiscal Year Reiwa 2.2021.(in Japanese)

2 Kodama T, Sato D, Otera S.[NDB data kara kanzya tyousa kaku koumoku oyobi OECD iryo no sitsu sihyo wo mitibiku tame no algorithm Kaihatsu ni kakaru kenkyu.(Research on the development of algorithms from patient surveys and NDB data for OECD health care quality indicators.)] Research on Health and Labour Science Research Grant.( Policy Science Research Project (Comprehensive Research on Statistics and Information)) (Kenkyu daihyosha: Kato G.19AB1004) Report on Fiscal Year Reiwa 2.2021.p.553-575.(in Japanese)

Original papers

1 Kodama T, Ida Y, Miura H. A Nationwide Survey on Working Hours and Working Environment among Hospital Dentists in Japan. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2020; 17(23): 9048.

2 Osawa E, Kodama T. Regional socio-environmental characteristics associated with inadequate prenatal care during pregnancy: an ecological study of 47 prefectures in Japan. BMC pregnancy and childbirth. 2021;21(1):619.

3 Kodama T, Ida Y, Oshima K, Miura H. Are Public Oral Care Services Evenly Distributed? Nation-Wide Assessment of the Provision of Oral Care in Japan Using the National Database of Health Insurance Claims. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 Oct 15;18(20):10850.

4 Oshima K, Kodama T, Ida Y, Miura H. Gender Differences in Work Status during Early Career of Dentists: An Analysis of National Survey Cohort Data of 10 Years in Japan. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 Feb 27;18(5):2335.

5 Yukawa K, Kodama T, Arai I, Fujii H. A Study on the Packaging Characteristics and Consumer Preferences of Pueraria Mirifica, a Health Food with Reported Health Damage. Therapeutic Research.Vol43. No.3. 2022. P. 245-255.(Japanese)

Reviews

1 Kodama T. Human resources of health for universal health coverage in Japan: in the era of COVID-19. J Natl. Inst. Public Health, 2021;70 (1)13-21.

2 Kodama T, Miura H, Yokoyama T. Sustainable development goals for non-communicable diseases in Japan: Current issues and challenges. J Natl. Inst. Public Health. 2022;71(1):45-54.

3 Kodama T, Osawa E, Fukushima F. Current public healthcare system for improving mothers and children’s health and well-being in Japan. J Natl Inst Public Health. 2023;72(1):14-21.

4 Suto M, Sugiyama T, Imai K, Furuno T, Hosozawa M, Ichinose Y, Ihana-Sugiyama N, Kodama T, et al. Studies of Health Insurance Claims Data in Japan: A Scoping Review. JMA J. 2023;6(3):233-245. 

Books

1 Kawashima (Kodama) Tomoko, Mizushima Hiroshi. [Nan byo taisaku no kokusai hikaku.] [Subete ga wakaru shinkei nanbho iryou.] Nakayama Shoten;2015. p58-64. ISBN: 9784521734477 (Japanese)

2 Kodama T and Okamoto E.(translators). OECD edited.[International Indicators of Quality of Health Care 2 -Report of the OECD Project on Quality Indicators of Health Care-.] Tokyo: Akashi Shoten;2011. ISBN 9784750324739. (Japanese)

Conference presentations

1 Kodama T, Osawa E, Matsuoka S, Shimane T, Matsumoto T, Miura H, Asami M, Bekki K, Kunugita N and Yokoyama T.United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG3) – Challenges and Prospects for Japan in Health-Related Indicators -. The 36th Annual Conference of the Japan Association for International Health; 2021.11.19.Aichi. Abstracts p.145.(Japanese) 

2 Kodama T, Yokoyama T, Miura H. International longitudinal comparison of mortalities in non-communicable disease. The 81st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Public Health; 2022.10.7-9. Yamanashi (Hybrid). Japanese Journal of Public Health. 2022;69(10 Special Supplement):469.

3 Kodama T, Okada E, Ojima T, Kondo K. Association between Participation in Care Prevention Classes and Increased Frequency of Participation in Sports and Hobby Groups. The 33th Annual Conference of the Japan Epidemiological Association; 2023.2.1-3; Hamamatsu. J Epidemiol. 2023;33(suppl):104.

Others (awards, etc.)

Board Certified Supervisory Physician for Public Health and Social Medicine, Certified Senior Epidemiologist, Delegate of Japan Epidemiological Association

Board-certified neurologist, Japanese Society of Neurology

Best Presentation Award at the 68th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Public Health, October 2007

Best Presentation Award, 31st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Women’s Medicine, November, 2016.