Masaaki Yamada

Biographic Data

ID3932731
NAMEMasaaki Yamada
GIVEN NAMESMasaaki
FAMILY NAMEYamada
SIGNATUREYAMADA M
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Toyama
ORCID0000-0002-1922-0877
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS2
WORKS AS AUTHOR8
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2015
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX1

  • Cultivating the Field of Rural Health Research

    Open AccessAlexandra B Caloudas, Diana Govier et al.ARTICLEThe Journal of Rural Health2026

    PURPOSE: Rural Veterans face unique healthcare barriers and challenges despite an increased need for care. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has long invested in research to improve Veteran health and healthcare delivery; however, rural Veterans remain underrepresented in research, limiting the equitable translation of evidence into rural settings. Rural-specific research is, therefore, essential in improving rural Veterans' health. Th…

  • Evaluate the health risks and impact pathways of precarious employment in the context of globalization

    Open AccessDan Li, Masaaki Yamada et al.ARTICLESocial Science & Medicine2025Cited by: 1References: 34

    These findings deepen our understanding of how PE affects worker health. Enhancing job characteristics and life satisfaction may mitigate the health risks of PE. Broader labor policies are essential to improve job security and worker well-being

  • Spatial variations in health service utilization among migrant population

    Open AccessDan Li, Masaaki Yamada et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2024

    As health equity becomes a prioritized goal in global health policy, extensive research has revealed that socio-economic and geographical factors jointly exacerbate barriers to medical service access for both internal and international migrant populations, further accelerating existing health disparities. This study explores healthcare service utilization disparities among internal migrants in China, a population profoundly affected by the countr…

  • Social and Family Factors as Determinants of Sleep Habits in Japanese Elementary School Children

    Open AccessSatomi Sawa, Michikazu Sekine et al.ARTICLEChildren2021

    This study explored the associations of lifestyle, familial, and social factors with sleep habits in 1882 elementary school children, aged 6-13 years, from the Super Shokuiku School Project in January 2016. A survey assessed sex, grade, sleep habits, lifestyle, social background, and parental lifestyle. Bedtime "≥22:00," wake-up time "≥07:00," sleep duration "<8 h," and "daytime sleepiness" were defined as poor sleep habits; correlates were analy…

  • Lifestyle, psychological stress, and incidence of adolescent constipation

    Open AccessMasaaki Yamada, Michikazu Sekine et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2021

    Our prospective study demonstrated that female sex, insufficient fruit intake, and deteriorating lifestyles such as skipping breakfast and becoming inactive during the 3-year period were associated with the incidence of adolescent constipation. Beyond anecdotal, maintaining a healthy lifestyle is recommended to reduce the incidence of adolescent constipation

  • Effect modification by workplace social capital on the association between depression and workplace and family stress

    Open AccessNobue Nakahori, Michikazu Sekine et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2021

    Workplace social capital mitigated the effect of workplace and family stress leading to depression in both men and women

  • Socioeconomic status and remaining teeth in Japan

    Open AccessNobue Nakahori, Michikazu Sekine et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2019

    In Japan, a low SES is a risk factor for tooth loss. A low level of education is a more important predictor of tooth loss than a blue-collar occupation

  • Household participation in Payments for Ecosystem Services

    Open AccessJoao Daniel Mudaca, Toshiyuki Tsuchiya et al.ARTICLEForest Policy and Economics2015Cited by: 1References: 11