Junko Okumura
Biographic Data
| ID | 1742844 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Junko Okumura |
| GIVEN NAMES | Junko |
| FAMILY NAME | Okumura |
| SIGNATURE | OKUMURA J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Nagasaki University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1744-7824 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Drivers of food acquisition practices among adolescents in suburban food environments of Lao People’s Democratic Republic
BACKGROUND: Dietary shifts among adolescents in low- and middle-income countries are exacerbating the double burden of malnutrition. Understanding the drivers of adolescent food acquisition and consumption practices and their lived experiences of the food environment is crucial for the effective development of targeted interventions and policies. OBJECTIVE: To explore drivers of food acquisition and consumption practices among adolescents from tw…
Do memories of the Ebola virus disease outbreak influence post-Ebola health seeking behaviour in Guéckédou district (epicentre) in Guinea? A cross-sectional study of children with febrile illness
Background The 2013–2015 Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in Guinea resulted in community mistrust that influenced health care service utilization. This study aimed to assess whether EVD-related memories affect post-outbreak health-seeking behaviours for children under 5 years of age with febrile illnesses in Guéckédou district, Guinea. Methods This cross-sectional study was conducted by surveying caregivers of children under 5 years of age in …
Application of standard treatment guidelines in rural community health centres, Timor-Leste
OBJECTIVE: To analyse nurses' and midwives' knowledge of and attitudes towards standard treatment guidelines (STGs), which were developed to help their practices at rural community health centres (CHCs) in Timor-Leste. METHODS: Fifty-five nurses and midwives were individually interviewed. Data were analysed qualitatively using the Framework approach. RESULTS: Overall, the standard treatments for acute respiratory tract infections, malaria and dia…
Drug utilisation and self-medication in rural communities in Vietnam
Drug utilisation and self-medication in rural communities in Vietnam
Application of standard treatment guidelines in rural community health centres, Timor-Leste
OBJECTIVE: To analyse nurses' and midwives' knowledge of and attitudes towards standard treatment guidelines (STGs), which were developed to help their practices at rural community health centres (CHCs) in Timor-Leste. METHODS: Fifty-five nurses and midwives were individually interviewed. Data were analysed qualitatively using the Framework approach. RESULTS: Overall, the standard treatments for acute respiratory tract infections, malaria and dia…
Do memories of the Ebola virus disease outbreak influence post-Ebola health seeking behaviour in Guéckédou district (epicentre) in Guinea? A cross-sectional study of children with febrile illness
Background The 2013–2015 Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in Guinea resulted in community mistrust that influenced health care service utilization. This study aimed to assess whether EVD-related memories affect post-outbreak health-seeking behaviours for children under 5 years of age with febrile illnesses in Guéckédou district, Guinea. Methods This cross-sectional study was conducted by surveying caregivers of children under 5 years of age in …
Drivers of food acquisition practices among adolescents in suburban food environments of Lao People’s Democratic Republic
BACKGROUND: Dietary shifts among adolescents in low- and middle-income countries are exacerbating the double burden of malnutrition. Understanding the drivers of adolescent food acquisition and consumption practices and their lived experiences of the food environment is crucial for the effective development of targeted interventions and policies. OBJECTIVE: To explore drivers of food acquisition and consumption practices among adolescents from tw…
Medicine (4 works) · Geography (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Cross-sectional study (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Politics (2 works)