Activities

2025.09.24

The 80th regular seminar: Dr. Fengming Chen, Hitotsubashi Institute for Advanced Study, Hitotsubashi University, “Association between Glaucoma-Related Subjective Eye Symptoms, Life Satisfaction, Activities of Daily Living, and Driving Performance: A Cross-Sectional Study of Middle-Aged and Older Adults in Japan”

2025.07.30

The 79th regular seminar: Dr. Shogo Kubota, World Health Organization, Western Pacific Regional Office, Maternal and Child Health Care Quality and Safety, “How does “trust” functions in public health? Lessons from the CONNECT Initiative in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic”

2025.05.28

The 78th regular seminar: Dr. Ammazia Hanif, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University, Effects of Community-Level Sanitation on Women’s Anaemia: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa”

2025.03.26

The 77th regular seminar: Dr. Xiaoting Liu, Department of Social Security and Risk Management, School of Public Administration, Zhejiang University, “China’s transition to an aging society: Regional policy variations and the construction of an integrated care system”

2025.02.19

The 76th regular seminar: Dr. Shamima Akter, HIAS, Hitotsubashi University, “Population-level interventions to reduce alcohol-related harms: a systematic review and meta-analysis”

2025.01.28

The 75th regular seminar: Dr. Mizanur Rahman, HIAS, Hitotsubashi University, “Hypertension Control Through Community Pharmacy Intervention in Rural Bangladesh: Results from a Cluster RCT”

2024.12.19

The 74th regular seminar: Dr. Maria Lohan, HIAS, Hitotsubashi University, “How to conduct a research priority exercise using a CHNRI methodology? Two examples of research priority setting exercises conducted for the World Health Organization”

2024.12.11

The 73rd regular seminar: Dr. LOU Jing, Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore, “Cost Benefit Analyses of Alternative Testing and Quarantine Policies at Country Border for Infection Control: Case Studies in Southeast Asia during COVID-19”

2024.12.02

The 72nd regular seminar: Dr. Smritima Lama, Hitotsubashi University, “A comparative study of Australia, India and Japan on the human health-climate change nexus: A perspective on Japan”

2024.11.22

HIAS Health Symposium commemorating Hitotsubashi University’s 150th Anniversary “Primary Health Care and Social Science – Policies and Practices for Healthy Living”

2024.11.06

The 71st regular seminar: Dr. Rashedul Islam, HIAS, Hitotsubashi University, “The relationship between organizational capacity of mutual health organizations and health care access and financial risk protection: Evidence from twin surveys in Senegal”

2024.10.02

The 70th regular seminar: Dr. Nguyen The Phuong, Hitotsubashi University, “Trends and Projections of Child Immunization in 33 African Countries （2000-2030）: A Spatial-Temporal Bayesian Analysis for Universal Health Coverage”

2024.09.18

The 69th regular seminar: Dr. Ping Ruru, Hitotsubashi University，”Evaluating the impact of a pilot programme for home- and community-based services on long-term care needs among older adults in China”

2023.12.08

The 68th regular seminar: Dr. Tao TAO, School of Sociology and Population Studies, Renmin University of China, “Birth Order and Gender Differences in the Division of Elderly Support within Chinese Family in the Process of Individualization”

2023.11.09

The 67th regular seminar: Dr. Stéphane Verguet, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University, “Global health priority setting: new quantitative methods to define efficient and equitable pathways toward universal health coverage”

2023.10.19

The 66th regular seminar: Dr. Gabriela Flores, WHO, Department of Health System and Financing, “Too many lack financial protection in health: evidence from the 2023 global monitoring report on Universal health coverage”

2023.09.13

The 65th regular seminar: Dr. Matthew Robson, Erasmus School of Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam, “Estimating Health Equity Weights Across Multiple Domains”

2023.07.26

The 64th regular seminar: Dr. Kazumitsu Nawata, HIAS, Hitotsubashi University, “An Analysis of Health Factors Affecting Employees’ Absenteeism; and Risk factors for heart, cerebrovascular, and kidney diseases”

2023.06.29

The 62th regular seminar: Hiroki Kato, Postdoctoral Researcher, HIAS, Hitotsubashi University, “Mailing Vaccination Ticket: A Regression Discontinuity Analysis On Rubella Antibody Testing and Vaccination”

2023.06.08

The 63th regular seminar: Dr. Alex Cook, NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, “Academic-government collaboration in public health: with case studies in modelling and responding to COVID-19 in Singapore”

2023.03.23

The 61st regular seminar : Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai，Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program (HITAP), Ministry of Public Health of Thailand，”Health technology assessment and health system research in Thailand : the case of Evusheld and high-cost users”

2023.01.12

The 60th regular seminar: Ray Duch，Centre for Experimental Social Sciences，Nuffield College，University of Oxford, ”Cash for COVID-19 Vaccines? The Ghana Financial Incentives Trial”

2022.11.16

The 59th regular seminar: Dr. Kazumitsu Nawata, HIAS, Hitotsubashi University, “Heart Diseases, Hypertension and Effects of Antihypertensive Medications: Is Hypertension a True Risk Factor of Heart Diseases?”

2022.10.05

The 58th regular seminar : Rashedul Islam，Hitotsubashi University，”A comprehensive assessment of age-appropriate vaccination coverage in 41 low- and middle-income countries, 2000-2030″

2022.07.06

The 57th regular seminar : Dr. Josselin Thuiliez，Centre d’Économie de la Sorbonne，”An economic-epidemiological model with endogenous behavior and learning: theory and tests”

2022.05.11

The 56th regular seminar : Stefan Lipman，Erasmus University Rotterdam，”Tailored financial incentives for health behaviour”

2022.03.16

The 55th regular seminar : Mizanur Rahman，Hitotsubashi University，”Global, regional, and national progress in financial risk protection towards universal health coverage, 2000-2030: a Bayesian Hierarchical Analysis”

2021.12.01

The 54th regular seminar : Kazumitsu Nawata，Hitotsubashi University，”Analyses of hypertension and diabetes using the large scale health checkup dataset and relations of mental health and working conditions”

2021.10.20

The 53rd regular seminar : Shamima Akter, Hitotsubashi University, “Effectiveness of population level tobacco control policies to manage noncommunicable diseases: a systematic review and network meta-analysis”

2021.06.23

The 52nd regular seminar : Ayako Honda，Hitotsubashi University，”Responses to the COVID-19 pandemic under different healthcare financing models – a comparative study of Brazil, Canada, France, and Japan”