Radiation-related anxiety among public health nurses in the Fukushima Prefecture after the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station: a cross-sectional study

Koji Yoshida; Makiko Orita; Aya Goto; Atsushi Kumagai; Kiyotaka Yasui; Akira Ohtsuru; Naomi Hayashida; Takashi Kudo; Shunichi Yamashita; Noboru Takamura

doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013564

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Radiation-related anxiety among public health nurses in the Fukushima Prefecture after the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station: a cross-sectional study

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Koji Yoshida Department of Health Sciences, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan Education Center for Disaster Medicine, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Makiko Orita Department of Global Health, Medicine and Welfare, Atomic Bomb Disease Institute, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Aya Goto Center for Integrated Science and Humanities, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Atsushi Kumagai Education Center for Disaster Medicine, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Kiyotaka Yasui Education Center for Disaster Medicine, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Akira Ohtsuru Department of Radiation Health Management, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, Fukushima, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Naomi Hayashida Division of Promotion of Collaborative Research on Radiation and Environment Health Effects, Atomic Bomb Disease Institute, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Takashi Kudo Department of Radioisotope Medicine, Atomic Bomb Disease Institute, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Shunichi Yamashita Department of Radiation Medical Sciences, Atomic Bomb Disease Institute, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Noboru Takamura Department of Global Health, Medicine and Welfare, Atomic Bomb Disease Institute, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Koji Yoshida; koujiy@nagasaki-u.ac.jp

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Yoshida K, Orita M, Goto A, et al

Radiation-related anxiety among public health nurses in the Fukushima Prefecture after the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station: a cross-sectional study

BMJ Open 2016;6:e013564. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013564

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Received July 21, 2016
Revised September 29, 2016
Accepted October 3, 2016
First published October 24, 2016.

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October 25, 2017

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