YUI YUMIYA

Last Updated :2026/07/03

Affiliations, Positions
Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Assistant Professor
E-mail
yumiyahiroshima-u.ac.jp

Basic Information

Major Professional Backgrounds

  • 2021/03/01, 2023/05/31, Hiroshima University, Department of Public Health and Health Policy ,Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences,, Assistant Professor (Special Appointment)
  • 2017/10, 2020/05, Fukushima Medical University, Health promotion center, Research Associate
  • 2015/09, 2017/09, Fukushima Medical University, Radiation Medical Science Center, Research Associate

Educational Backgrounds

  • Fukushima Medical University, Graduate School of Medicine, Japan, 2015/10, 2019/09
  • The University of Sydney, Master of public health, Australia, 2013/02, 2014/05

Academic Degrees

  • Ph.D., Fukushima Medical University
  • MPH, The University of Sydney

Research Fields

  • Medicine,dentistry, and pharmacy;Society medicine;Hygiene and public health

Research Keywords

  • public health
  • health literacy

Affiliated Academic Societies

  • Japanese Journal of Disaster Medicine
  • Japanese Association of Health Communication
  • Japanese Society of Public Health
  • Japan Epidemiological Association

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

  1. 2026, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Social Medicine
  2. 2026, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Practice for medical research
  3. 2026, Liberal Arts Education Program1, 1Term, Introductory Seminar for First-Year Students
  4. 2026, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , First Semester, Seminar
  5. 2026, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Second Semester, Seminar
  6. 2026, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , First Semester, Research
  7. 2026, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Second Semester, Research
  8. 2026, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , First Semester, Advanced Seminar
  9. 2026, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , Second Semester, Advanced Seminar
  10. 2026, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , First Semester, Advanced Research
  11. 2026, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , Second Semester, Advanced Research
  12. 2026, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 1Term, Seminar on Health Policy & Global Health
  13. 2026, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , First Semester, Research on Public Health (Environmental Health Sciences)
  14. 2026, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Second Semester, Research on Public Health (Environmental Health Sciences)
  15. 2026, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 1Term, Environmental Health
  16. 2026, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , First Semester, Advanced Seminar on Public Health and Health Policy
  17. 2026, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , Second Semester, Advanced Seminar on Public Health and Health Policy
  18. 2026, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , First Semester, Advanced Research on Public Health and Health Policy
  19. 2026, Graduate Education (Doctoral Program) , Second Semester, Advanced Research on Public Health and Health Policy
  20. 2026, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Second Semester, Social Medicine

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. Association of different factors with presenteeism in disaster responders after the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, INDUSTRIAL HEALTH, 64(3), 273-285, 20260520
  2. Consultations for infectious diseases during the aftermath of the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake: Analysis of data from the J-SPEED reporting system, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 168, 202607
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  3. Key Contributors to Fatigue in Disaster Responders: Analysis of the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake, SAFETY AND HEALTH AT WORK, 17(1), 76-82, 202603
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  4. Analysis of adult non-communicable disease (NCD) screening data in Uzbekistan using the UZ-SPEED NCD tool, PUBLIC HEALTH, 254, 202605
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  5. Participatory 'Creative Health' in Fukushima schools: implications of 'ACT' theatre component for children's responses, RADIOPROTECTION, 60(4), 354-359, 20251215
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  6. Health issues treated by emergency medical teams following natural disasters in Japan and their relation to the disaster, PROGRESS IN DISASTER SCIENCE, 28, 202512
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  7. Trends and patterns of injuries among children under five in Mongolia: A retrospective analysis of national injury surveillance data between 2018 and 2022, TROPICAL MEDICINE & INTERNATIONAL HEALTH, 30(7), 640-651, 202507
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  8. Adaptation of J-SPEED for the emergency department of a regional hospital in the Republic of Uzbekistan: retrospective analysis, BMC EMERGENCY MEDICINE, 25(1), 20250701
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  9. Relationship between days of work and presenteeism, and mediation of this relationship by fatigue among disaster responders, JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH, 67(1), 20250317
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  10. Predicting the Number of Consultations by Emergency Medical Teams During Disasters Using a Constant Attenuation Model: Analyzing the Data of 6 Disas-ters in Japan and Mozambique Between 2016-2020, ARCHIVES OF ACADEMIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE, 13(1), 20250310
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  11. Temporal Trends in Acute Mental Health Problems during the Emergency Medical Team Response to Cyclone Idai 2019 in Mozambique: Findings from the WHO Emergency Medical Team Minimum Data Set, DISASTER MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS, 19, 20250304
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  12. Characteristics of patients with COVID-19 and smell and/or taste disorders depending on different virus strains: a cross-sectional study in Hiroshima, Japan, BMJ OPEN, 15(2), 20250222
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  13. Effect of individual preventive practices on COVID-19 infection: an analysis of big data collected at PCR testing centers in Hiroshima, Japan, BMC PUBLIC HEALTH, 25(1), 20250219
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  14. Medical follow-up requirements during two water-related disasters in Japan, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DISASTER RISK REDUCTION, 118, 20250215
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  15. Temporal Trends in Treatment Interruption among the Victims of Heavy Rain Disasters in Japan: Findings from Emergency Medical Team Data, DISASTER MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS, 19, 20250102
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  16. Vaccination Status, Vaccine Awareness and Attitudes, and Infection Control Behaviors of Japanese College Students: A Comparison of 2021 and 2023, VACCINES, 12(9), 20240829
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  17. Association Between Health Literacy and Understanding of Doctors' Explanations: The Yamagata Study, HLRP-HEALTH LITERACY RESEARCH AND PRACTICE, 8(3), e175-e183, 202407
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  18. Medical needs during the Kumamoto heavy rain 2020: analysis from emergency medical teams' responses., BMC emergency medicine, 24(1), 20240531
  19. Exploring the Gender and Age Demographics of Patients Treated by Emergency Medical Teams during Disasters, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 21(6), 20240528
  20. Effectiveness of COVID-19 mRNA vaccine in preventing infection against Omicron strain: Findings from the Hiroshima Prefecture COVID-19 version J-SPEED for PCR center., PLOS global public health, 4(4), 20240417
  21. Relationship between clinical symptom profiles and COVID-19 infection status during Delta-dominant period versus Omicron-dominant period-analysis of real-world data collected in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 136, 92-99, 202311
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  22. Potential Risk Factors to COVID-19 Severity: Comparison of SARS-CoV-2 Delta- and Omicron-Dominant Periods., International journal of environmental research and public health, 21(3), 20240310
  23. Impact of COVID-19 on Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management System: A Scoping Review of Healthcare Workforce Management in COVID-19, SUSTAINABILITY, 15(15), 202308
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  24. Disaster and public health emergency health data collection and management: A scoping review, American Journal of Disaster Medicine, 17(4), 20230725
  25. Effect of vaccine booster dose on coronavirus disease 2019 prevention by age group: Analysis of data collected at polymerase chain reaction centers in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, Hiroshima Journal of Medical Sciences, 20230630
  26. Emergency Medical Team Response during the Hokkaido Eastern Iburi Earthquake 2018: J-SPEED Data Analysis, PREHOSPITAL AND DISASTER MEDICINE, 38(3), 332-337, 202306
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  27. Job stress in a multinational corporation: cross-country comparison between Japan and Vietnam, Environmental and Occupational Health, 20231129
  28. Must countries shoulder the burden of mesothelioma to ban asbestos? A global assessment, BMJ GLOBAL HEALTH, 7(12), 202212
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  29. First Activation of the WHO Emergency Medical Team Minimum Data Set in the 2019 Response to Tropical Cyclone Idai in Mozambique, PREHOSPITAL AND DISASTER MEDICINE, 37(6), 727-734, 202212
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  30. Validation of the "Hiroshima Model" in the Cluster Response to New Coronavirus Infections, Japanese Journal of Disaster Medicine, 27(Supplememt), 95-100, 2022
  31. Prevalence of Mental Health Problems among Patients Treated by Emergency Medical Teams: Findings from J-SPEED Data Regarding the West Japan Heavy Rain 2018, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH, 19(18), 202209
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  32. Obesity, Burden of Ischemic Heart Diseases and Their Ecological Association: The Case of Uzbekistan, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH, 19(16), 202208
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  33. Introduction of the Disaster Medical Record/J-SPEED, Japanese Journal of Disaster Medicine, 27(1), 96-101, 2022
  34. Empowering Children as Agents of Change to Foster Resilience in Community: Implementing "Creative Health" in Primary Schools after the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH, 19(6), 202203
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  35. Emergency Medical Teams' Responses during the West Japan Heavy Rain 2018: J-SPEED Data Analysis, PREHOSPITAL AND DISASTER MEDICINE, 37(2), 205-211, 202204
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  36. Incidence of Acute Respiratory Infections during Disasters in the Absence and Presence of COVID-19 Pandemic, PREHOSPITAL AND DISASTER MEDICINE, 37(1), 142-144, 202202
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  37. Tailoring Digital Tools to Address the Radiation and Health Information Needs of Returnees after a Nuclear Accident, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH, 18(23), 202112
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  38. User-Guided Design of a Digital Tool for Health Promotion and Radiation Protection: Results from an Internet Needs Survey, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH, 18(22), 202111
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  39. The Association between Wearing a Mask and COVID-19, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH, 18(17), 202109
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  40. Development of an application tool to support returnees in Fukushima, Annals of ICRP, 2021
  41. Public Health Nursing in Japan Lessons from Past and Present, Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA, 2021
  42. Feedback assessment from the audience as a part of the health literacy training for health professionals: a case from Fukushima after the nuclear accident, Annals of ICRP, 2021
  43. Investigating the revision and reproducibility of the simple revised self-administered iron intake scale (RIIS) for young women, The Japan Society of Home Economics, 72(5), 251-259, 2021
  44. Implementing eHealth with radiation records: a new support package for evacuees returning to areas around the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station, Radioprotection, 55(4), 291-295, 2021
  45. Debating the controversial public health issues: A participatory symposium organized by the Monitoring Report Committee of the Japanese Society of Public Health, Nihon Koshu Eisei Zasshi, 66(8), 391-396, 2019
  46. Unreliable Information as a Risk Factor for Worse Mental Fatigue among Residents in Fukushima after the Nuclear Power Station Accident, The Tohoku journal of experimental medicine, 248(4), 261-272, 2019
  47. Communication between Health Professionals and Community Residents in Fukushima: A Focus on the Feedback Loop, Health communication, 35(10), 1274-1282, 2020
  48. Trends in the incidence of sudden deaths and heart diseases in Fukushima after the Great East Japan Earthquake, International Heart Journal, 60(6), 1253-1258, 2019
  49. Lessons learned on public health from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident, Department of Environmental Health, National Institute of Public Health, 67(1), 2018
  50. Trends in lifestyle-related diseases before and after the Great East Japan Earthquake: the Fukushima health management survey, J Natl Inst Public Health, 67(1), 34-41, 2018
  51. Changes in Cardiovascular Risk Factors After the Great East Japan Earthquake., Asia-Pacific journal of public health, 29, 47S-55S, 2017