Departments of Health Sciences
Great Departments / Nursing
| Professor | OKOCHI Ayako okochi(at mark)kumamoto-u.ac.jp |
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| Professor | KAWANO Hiroaki koumei(at mark)kumamoto-u.ac.jp |
| Professor | TASHIRO Hironori htashiro(at mark)kumamoto-u.ac.jp |
| Associate Professor | AKIZUKI Yuri yuriaki(at mark)kumamoto-u.ac.jp |
| Lecturer | NASU Makoto mnasu(at mark)kumamoto-u.ac.jp |
| Assistant Professor | KANAMORI Yumie yumiek(at mark)kumamoto-u.ac.jp |
| Assistant Professor | TANIGAWA Chiharu tanigawa(at mark)kumamoto-u.ac.jp |
| Assistant Professor | YAMAMOTO Makiko mayamamoto(at mark)kumamoto-u.ac.jp |
| Assistant Professor | YOSHIDA Kayo kyoshida(at mark)kumamoto-u.ac.jp |
The Department of Health Sciences aims to 1) study educations
and researches regarding health sciences, including various issues
such as gynecologic tumours, puberty, pregnant/perinatal period,
menopause, and old-age in each female life-cycle, 2) focus on the
characteristics of heart disease in both men and women, to provide
medical care that takes into account ageing and gender
differences; 3) enhance the health, prolong the life expectancies,
improve the QOL of all people in the community.
Our research themes are as follows: women’s health sciences;
study on human brain morphology and sociality; care systems for vulnerable mothers and children; recovery from disasters and health crisis management; establishment of support system to community older adults who work on care prevention activity; support to nurture social capital among mothers raising their childrenchildren; building of education programmes to enhance pre-conception self care ability.
