Michiyo Higuchi
Biographic Data
| ID | 4429863 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michiyo Higuchi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michiyo |
| FAMILY NAME | Higuchi |
| SIGNATURE | HIGUCHI M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Nagoya City University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3921-5482 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The associations between social support and access to healthcare among Vietnamese students at Japanese language schools in Aichi prefecture: A Cross-Sectional Study
Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate the associations between social support and access to health care among Vietnamese students at Japanese language schools in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Design/methodology/approach A cross-sectional design was used. Self-administered questionnaires were distributed to Vietnamese students. In total, 233 valid responses were collected. Students were asked if there had been an occasion in the previous…
Factors associated with access to health care among foreign residents living in Aichi Prefecture, Japan: Secondary data analysis
Although the majority were insured, almost 30% were advised to visit a medical facility, which implied that they had had limited access to the formal health-care system before availing of the free consultations. The findings highlight those uninsured, unemployed people and students, who are considered vulnerable to access to health care. It is vital to provide those who are vulnerable with the necessary support while updatinge evidence, so that n…
Fragile States, Infectious Disease and Health Security: The Case for Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste is a very young and developing nation state. Endemic infectious disease and weakened health security coupled with its growing and inclusive public institutions keep Timor-Leste fragile and in transition on the spectrum of state stability. The objective here is to systematically review Timor-Leste's state and public health successes, showing how a fragile state can consistently improve its status on the continuum of stability and impro…
Volume 10 (2014) | Issue 1
Volume 10, Issue 1 (2014), Journal:Journal of Human Security, Info:The Open Access Journal of Human Security brings together expertise from universities worldwide and facilitates communication and collaboration between researchers, practitioners and educators
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…
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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…
Volume 10 (2014) | Issue 1
Volume 10, Issue 1 (2014), Journal:Journal of Human Security, Info:The Open Access Journal of Human Security brings together expertise from universities worldwide and facilitates communication and collaboration between researchers, practitioners and educators
Fragile States, Infectious Disease and Health Security: The Case for Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste is a very young and developing nation state. Endemic infectious disease and weakened health security coupled with its growing and inclusive public institutions keep Timor-Leste fragile and in transition on the spectrum of state stability. The objective here is to systematically review Timor-Leste's state and public health successes, showing how a fragile state can consistently improve its status on the continuum of stability and impro…
Factors associated with access to health care among foreign residents living in Aichi Prefecture, Japan: Secondary data analysis
Although the majority were insured, almost 30% were advised to visit a medical facility, which implied that they had had limited access to the formal health-care system before availing of the free consultations. The findings highlight those uninsured, unemployed people and students, who are considered vulnerable to access to health care. It is vital to provide those who are vulnerable with the necessary support while updatinge evidence, so that n…
The associations between social support and access to healthcare among Vietnamese students at Japanese language schools in Aichi prefecture: A Cross-Sectional Study
Purpose The purpose of this study was to investigate the associations between social support and access to health care among Vietnamese students at Japanese language schools in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Design/methodology/approach A cross-sectional design was used. Self-administered questionnaires were distributed to Vietnamese students. In total, 233 valid responses were collected. Students were asked if there had been an occasion in the previous…
Economic growth (3 works) · Healthcare Systems and Reforms (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Health Policy (2 works) · Migration, Health and Trauma (2 works) · Nursing (2 works)