Yoji Inoue

Biographic Data

ID3887399
NAMEYoji Inoue
GIVEN NAMESYoji
FAMILY NAMEInoue
SIGNATUREINOUE Y
AFFILIATIONSThe Open University of Japan
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS8
AUTHOR COUNT7
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1995
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX2

  • Gay Networks, Greater Happiness? Associations Between Gay and Heterosexual Social Capital and Subjective Happiness Among MSM in Japan

    Open AccessAdam Hill, Gregory Armstrong et al.ARTICLESocial Sciences2025References: 13

    Background: Men who have sex with men (MSM) in Japan, and globally, face disparities in mental health and well-being, driven by stigma, exclusion, and minority stress. While social capital is known to enhance well-being, no previous research has examined the distinct roles of gay versus heterosexual social capital in relation to subjective happiness. Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional online survey of 1564 MSM in Greater Tokyo, using geosoci…

  • Socioeconomic Status and the Sense of Coherence among Japanese People Living with HIV

    Open AccessTaisuke Togari, Yoji Inoue et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2022

    People living with HIV (PLWH) are forced to live with multiple and severe stressors. Focusing on sense of coherence (SOC), which is a concept of salutogenic and stress coping capacity, is useful in PLWH support. This study aimed to examine the association between SOC and socioeconomic status (SES) for Japanese PLWH. Methods: This study used data from the HIV Futures Japan national survey, which is an online survey with a cross-sectional design. T…

  • Recreational drug use and related social factors among HIV-positive men in Japan

    Taisuke Togari, Yoji Inoue et al.ARTICLEAIDS Care2016

    This study aims to determine the relationship between recreational drug use in HIV-positive males in the past year and socio-economic factors and/or social support networks in Japan. A national online survey in a cross-sectional study was conducted by HIV Futures Japan project from July 2013 to February 2014. Of the 1095 HIV-positive individuals who responded, 913 responses were determined to be valid; responses from the 875 males were analysed. …

  • How families in Japan view the disclosure of terminal illness

    Yukiko Seki, Yoshihiko Yamazaki et al.ARTICLEAIDS Care2009

    Physicians in Japan typically do not disclose diagnoses of terminal illnesses to patients, in deference to the wishes of family members. Nonetheless, some evidence indicates that relatives of patients with iatrogenic HIV infection would prefer patient disclosure. We collected survey data from 314 family members in 225 households of hemophiliac patients who died from illnesses related to iatrogenic HIV infection in order to examine current attitud…

  • Should We Tell the Truth? Why Families in Japan Chose to Tell Their Loved Ones They Were Victims of Iatrogenic HIV Infection

    Open AccessYukiko Seki, Yoshihiko Yamazaki et al.ARTICLEQualitative Health Research2009Cited by: 6References: 31

    Japanese families traditionally avoid disclosing diagnoses of terminal illnesses to patients, seeking to protect the patient from emotional pain and shock. Using awareness theory, in this study we aimed to investigate the attitudes toward disclosure among bereaved families of Japanese hemophiliacs with iatrogenic HIV/AIDS. Semistructured interviews were conducted with 34 bereaved family members. Qualitative content analysis centered around three …

  • Psychosocial problems of bereaved families of HIV-infected hemophiliacs in Japan

    Open AccessYuri Mizota, Megumi Ozawa et al.ARTICLESocial Science & Medicine2006Cited by: 2References: 38

  • The Face of Jesus in Japan

    Roger Corless, Yoji Inoue et al.ARTICLEBuddhist-Christian Studies1995