教員紹介

山本 太郎 教授

専門・研究テーマ・キーワード
国際保健、医療人類学
担当課程
博士前期課程専任教員

取得学位・資格

MD., PhD, PhD

個人/所属ウェブページ

http://www.tm.nagasaki-u.ac.jp/newrect/japanese/member/yamamoto.html

他所属

NEKKEN, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University

経歴

He graduated from Nagasaki Medical School in 1990 and went on to post graduate school, obtaining two PhD on Virology and International Health from Nagasaki University and The University of Tokyo, respectively. Since then, he has been working mainly as part of the academic staff in universities including Nagasaki University, Kyoto University as well as Cornell University.

Currently, he is a professor and the chairman of the Department of International Health at the Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University. Before his current position he worked for three years as a senior advisor for International Health Policy in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

現在の主な研究活動地域

  • Nepal
  • Andes
  • Tibet
  • Haiti
  • China

最近の5つの出版物

  1. Shirley V. Simpson, Sabin S. Nundu, Hiroaki Arima, Osamu Kaneko, Toshihiro Mita, Richard Culleton, Taro Yamamoto, The diversity of Plasmodium falciparum isolates from asymptomatic and symptomatic school-age children in Kinshasa province, Democratic Republic of Congo. Malar Jounal 22: 102. 2023.
    https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04528-z
  2. Jiwen Wu, Guoxi Cai, Yi Fan, Kazuhiko Arima, Yulan Lin, Liping Wong, Zhuo Zhang, Taro Yamamoto, Kouichi Morita, Akira Yoshikawa, Yixiao Lu, Kiyoshi Aoyagi. Acceptance and Preference for COVID-19 vaccine among Japanese residents at early stage of the epidemic in Japan. Vaccines 11(1) 157 2023.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines11010157
  3. Ito H, Wada T, Ichinose G, Tanimoto J, Yoshimura J, Yamamoto T, MoritaS. Social dilemma in the excess use of antimicrobials incurring antimicrobial resistance. Scientific Reports. 12: 21084, 2022.
    https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-022-25632-1
  4. Ito H, Shigeta K, Yamamoto T, Morita S. Exploring sexual contact networks by analyzing a nationwide commercial-sex review website. PLoS ONE. 17(11): e0276981, 2022.
    https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0276981
  5. Hiroaki Arima, Akintije Simba Calliope, Hideki Fukuda, Theoneste Nzaramba, Marie Goretti Mukakarake,Takayuki Wada, Takashi Yorifuji, Leon Mutesa and Taro Yamamoto. Oral cleaning habits and the copy number of periodontal bacteria in pregnant women and its correlation with birth outcomes: an epidemiological study in Mibilizi, Rwanda. BMC Oral Health. 22: 428, 2022.
    https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-022-02443-4

メッセージ

熱帯医学・公衆衛生学と,医療人類学や開発経済学といった社会科学,さらには現場における保健医療援助論や保健医療政策論が一体となったコースです。近年の開発途上国の現場は,こうしたさまざまな学問体系に触れた上で,肯定的にも否定的にも自分自身の理解を深め,実践を行っていくことが必要だと思います。本研究科は,そうした理解と実践への「入り口」を提供し,さらなる飛躍への土台を提供するものだと考えています。伸びやかで自由な発想を持ったみなさまの入学を期待しています。

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