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Master course

Division of Health Sciences

Field of Nursing
Section・CourseResearch Fields
Fundamental and Community
Health Nursing
Human resources planning and development for global health care and nursing; Development and evaluation of education program in health management behaviors; Nursing Ethics; Community Health Nursing; Health Care System in Isolated Islands; Health care services utilization research; Rural nursing model in remote islands; Community healthcare nursing; Family systems nursing; Community based integrated care system
Clinical Nursing Mental health and psychiatric nursing; Oral morphofunctional analysis; Cancer treatment and QOL; Nursing for Cradiovascular Disease; Gerontologic nursing; Rehabilitation nursing; Breast feeding; Infertility; Endocrinology; Cancer nursing; The midwife activities in the remote island; Individual therapy for cancer; Child Health; Visual functions and QOL in elderly and stroke patients
Radiological Nursing Course Study on the nursing care for the radiation examination and treatment; Study on the nurses' occupational exposure to the radiation; Research on the risk communication of the nurses
Midwifery Course The midwife activities in the remote Islands; Breast feedings; Mamma care; Midwife education
Field of Physical and Occupational Therapy
SectionResearch Fields
Physical Therapy Kinesiology and clinical kinesiology; Mechanics of muscle strength, kinematics; Postural control; Pathology and exercise intervention of animal model neuromuscular disorders; Sarcopenia; Pathology of spinal cord injury; Neuroregeneration; Physical therapy of cardio-respiratory disorders; Basic studies of musculosketetal disorder; Generiatic physical therapy
Occupational Therapy Rehabilitation of higher brain dysfunction, dementia, physical dysfunction, mentally disabled and disabled children; Disability of daily life performance and nursing care robot in the elderly

Doctoral course

Division of Health Sciences

SectionResearch Fields
Nursing-Health Care Services Mental health and psychiatric nursing; Oral morphofunctional analysis; Cancer treatment and QOL; Clinical research for cardiovascular disease; Gerontologic nursing; Rehabilitation nursing; breast feeding; Recurrent spontaneous abortions; Fundamental nursing; Community Health Nursing; Health care services utilization research; Rural nursing model in remote islands; Cancer nursing; Individual therapy for cancer; Cultural Nursing; Suicide Prevention; Discharge Cordinate; Comfort Care
Basic Research for Neurological
Disorders and Physical
Disabilities
Clinical kinesiology; Mechanics of muscle strength, kinematics; Approach of physical therapy for community health service; Pathology and exercise intervention of animal models with neuromuscular disorders; Sarcopenia; Cytokines and neuroregeneration; Rehabilitation of cardio-respiratory disorders
Clinical Research for Psychiatric
and Neurological Disorders
Rehabilitation for mentally disabled; Cognitive Rehabilitation; Analysis of cognitive motion; Rehabilitation for daily life performance and cognitive decline in the elderly with dementia
  • School of Medicine
  • School of Health Sciences
  • Faculty of Medicine
  • Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences
  • Faculty of Dentistry
  • Education Center for Nurses in Remote Islands and Rural Areas
  • Kagoshima University
  • University Hospital
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