Fukushima Health Management Survey and Related Issues

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After the Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, 2011, the Tokyo Electric Power Company Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident occurred. The Fukushima prefectural government decided to launch the Fukushima Health Management Survey; Fukushima Medical University was entrusted to design and implement the survey. The survey process and development is described from the standpoint of its background and aim. An overview of the basic survey and 4 detailed surveys is briefly provided. Issues related to the survey are discussed from the perspective of supporting the Fukushima residents.

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Yasumura, S., & Abe, M. (2017, March 1). Fukushima Health Management Survey and Related Issues. Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health. SAGE Publications Inc. https://doi.org/10.1177/1010539516687022

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