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3 Washio M, Kondo K, Fujisawa N, Harada E, Tashiro H, Mizokami T, Nogami H, Iwanaga T, Nakanishi Y, Suzuki K, Ohfuji S, Fukushima W, Hirota Y and the Kyushu Task Force for CAP Risk in the Elderly Hypoalbuminemia, influenza vaccination and other factors related to the development of pneumonia acquired outside hospitals in southern Japan: A case control study. Geriatr Gerontol Int 16: , Okubo H, Miyake Y, Sasaki S, Tanaka K, Hirota Y. Feeding practices in early life and later intake of fruit and vegetables among Japanese toddlers: the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study. Pub Hlth Nutri19(4): , Okubo H, Miyake Y, Sasaki S, Tanaka K, Hirota Y. Early sugar-sweetened beverageconsumption frequency is associated with poor quality of later food and nutrient intake patterns among Japanese young children: the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study. Nutri Res 36:594-6, Hara M, Hanaoka T, Maeda K, Kase T, Ohfuji S, Fukushima W, Hirota Y. Immunogenicity and efficacy of A/H1N1pdm vaccine among subjects with severe motor and intellectual disability in the2010/11 influenza season. J Epidemiol 26(6): , Washio M, Kondo K, Fukushima W, Ohfuji S, Fujisawa N, Matsumoto T, Tashiro H, Nogami H, Iwanaga T, Nakanishi Y, Kitazono T, Suzuki K, Hirota Y. Hypoalbuminemia and other factors related to the development of pneumonia acquired outside hospital in the young elderly and the old elderly: the finding from a casecontrol study in southern Japan. Internal Med J 23(4): , Ohfuji S, Jingushi S, Kondo K, Sofue M, Itoman M, Matsumoto T, Hamada Y, Shindo H, Takatori Y, Yamada H, Yasunaga Y, Ito H, Mori S, Owan I, Fujii G, Ohashi H, Takahashi S, Hirota Y. Factors associated with diagnostic stage of hip osteoarthritis due to acetabular dysplasia among Japanese female patients: a cross-sectional study. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders (2016) 17:320, DOI /s Yagi M, Palacpac N, Ito K, Oishi Y, Itagaki S, Balikagala B, Ntege E, Yeka A, Kanoi B, Katuro O, Shirai H, Fukushima W, Hirota Y, Egwang T. Antibody titres and boosting after natural malaria infection in BK-SE36 vaccine responders during a follow-up study in Uganda. Sci Rep 6:34363, doi: /srep Miyake Y, Tanaka K, Fukushima W, Kiyohara C, Sasaki S, Tsuboi Y, Oeda T, Shimada H, Kawamura N, Sakae N, Fukuyama H, Hirota Y, Nagai M, Nakamura Y, and Fukuoka Kinki Parkinson s Disease Study Group. PARK16 polymorphisms, interaction with smoking, and sporadic Parkinson s disease in Japan. J Neurol Sci 362: 47 52, Kondo K, Jingushi S, OhfujiS, Sofue M, Itoman M, Matsumoto T, Hamada Y, Shindo H, Takatori Y, Yamada H, Yasunaga Y, Ito H, Mori S, Owan I, Fujii G, Ohashi H, Fukushima W, Maeda A, Inui M, Takahashi S, Hirota Y. Factors associated with functional limitation in the daily living activities of Japanese hip osteoarthritis patients. Int J Rheum Dis. 20(10): , Kuriyama N, Miyajima M, Nakajima M, Kurosawa M, Fukushima W, Watanabe Y, Ozaki E, Hirota Y, Tamakoshi A, Mori E, Kato T, Tokuda T, Urae A, Arai H. Nationwide hospital-based survey of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus in Japan: Epidemiological and clinical characteristics. Brain Behav. 7(3):e00635, doi: /brb ecollection 2017 Mar. Tanaka K, Miyake Y, Fukushima W, Kiyohara C, Sasaki S, Tsuboi Y, Oeda T, Shimada H, Kawamura N, Sakae N, Fukuyama H, Hirota Y, Nagai M, Nakamura Y, Fukuoka Kinki Parkinson s Disease Study Group. Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms, smoking, and risk of sporadic Parkinson s disease in Japan. Neurosci Lett 643:97 102,

4 Nakashima K, Aoshima M, Ohfuji S, Suzuki K, Katsurada M, Katsurada N, Misawa M, Otsuka Y, Kondo K, Hirota Y. Immunogenicity of trivalent influenza vaccine in patients with lung cancer undergoing anticancer chemotherapy. Humn Vaccin Immunother 13(3): , Hirota Y, Ozasa K, Nakano T. Hara M, Hirota Y. Fukushima W, Hirota Y. Ohfuji S, Okada K, Nakano T, Ito H, Hara M, Kuroki H, Hirota Y. Vaccine epidemiology: Its role in promoting sound immunization programs in Japan. Basic principle of population-based cohort study to evaluate influenza vaccine effectiveness among older Japanese. Basic principles of test-negative design in evaluating influenza vaccine effectiveness. Control selection and confounding factors: a lesson from a Japanese case-control study to examine acellular pertussis vaccine effectiveness. Vaccine 35: , Vaccine 35: , Vaccine 35: , Vaccine 35: , Kondo K, Suzuki K, Washio M, Ohfuji S, Fukushima W, Maeda A, Hirota Y, and the Study Group for Pneumonia in the Elderly Individuals. Ohfuji S, Deguchi M, Tachibana D, Koyama M, Takagi T, Yoshioka T, Urae A, Fukushima W, Hirota Y, for the Osaka Pregnant Women Influenza Study Group. Effectiveness of 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine and seasonal influenza vaccine for pneumonia among the elderly selection of controls in a case-control study. Estimating influenza disease burden among pregnant women: application of self-control method. Vaccine 35: , Vaccine 35: , Fukushima W, Ozasa K, Okumura A, Mori M, Hosoya M, Nakano T, Tanabe T, Yamaguchi N, Suzuki H, Mori M, Hatayama H, Ochiai H, Kondo K, Ito K, Ohfuji S, Nakamura Y, Hirota Y. Oseltamivir use and severe abnormal behavior in Japanese Vaccine 35: , children and adolescents with influenza: Is a self-controlled case series study applicable? Ohfuji S, Kobayashi M, Ide Y, Egawa Y, Saito T, Kondo K, Ito K, Kase T, Maeda A, Fukushima W, and Hirota Y. Key points in evaluating immunogenicity of pandemic influenza vaccines: A lesson from immunogenicity studies of influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 vaccine. Vaccine 35(39): , Okubo H, Miyake Y, Sasaki S, Tanaka K, Hirota Y. Rate of eating in early life is positively associated with current and later BMI among young Japanese children: the Osaka Maternal and Child Health Study. Nutr Res 37: 20-28, Ohfuji S, Ito K, Ishibashi M, Shindo S, Takasaki Y, Yokoyama T, Yokoyama T, Yamashita Y, Shibao K, Nakano T, Tsuru T, Irie S, Hirota Y. Immunogenicity study to investigate the interchangeability among three different types of polio vaccine: a cohort study in Japan. Medicine (Baltimore) 96(23)::e7073, /142015/16 (IASR) 38 :223-4, pp , ,

5 2016ACIP Fukushima W, Morikawa S, Fujioka M, Matsushita T, Kubota M, Yagi Y, Takasaki Y, Shindo S, Yamashita Y, Yokoyama T, Kiyomatsu Y, Hiroi S, Nakata K, Ito K, Ohfuji S, Maeda A, Kase T, and Hirota Y, (as Japanese contributors). Interim estimates of influenza vaccine effectiveness for the 2017 southern hemisphere season and final estimates for the 2016/17 northern hemisphere season. WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Influenza on behalf of The Global Infuuenza Vaccine Effectiveness (GIVE) Collaboration ACIP ( ) 20 ( ) Yoshio Hirota Yoshio Hirota Panel discussion "Crossroads: What is the Future of Public Health?" Symposium: Epidemiologic evaluation of influenza: disease burden, risk factors and vaccine effectiveness "Disease entity and vaccine effectiveness of influenza: an epidemiological perspective." Hong Kong Public Health Forum 2017 (Hong Kong University Centennial Campus, Hong Kong, ) World Congress of Epidemiology (WCD2017) (Omiya Sonic City, Saitama )

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