Masahiro Hashizume

Organization・Title
Professor, Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases Institute of Tropical Medicine Nagasaki University
Special field
Epidemiology, Climate Change, Environment, Population Health
Research themes
Health impact of global environmental change

Course List

Epidemiology & Statistics

personal history

2007 PhD, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
2003 MSc in Environmental Epidemiology & Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
2001 M.HSc. in International Health, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
1996 Bachelor of Medicine, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan

works/thesis

1. Hashizume M, Chaves LF, Minakawa N. Indian Ocean Dipole drives malaria resurgence in East African highlands. Sci. Rep. 2012:2;269

2. Hashizume M, Faruque ASG, Terao T, Yunus M, Streatfield K, Yamamoto T, Moji K. The Indian Ocean Dipole and cholera incidence in Bangladesh: A time series analysis. Environ Health Perspect. 2011;119:239-244.

3. Hashizume M, Faruque ASG, Wagatsuma Y, Hayashi T, Armstrong B. Cholera in Bangladesh: Climatic components of seasonal variation. Epidemiology. 21:706-710, 2010.

4. Hashizume M, Terao T, Minakawa N.The Indian Ocean Dipole and malaria risk in the highlands of western Kenya. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009;106:1857-62.

5. Hashizume M, Wagatsuma Y, Hayashi T, Saha SK, Streatfield K, Yunus M. The effect of temperature on mortality in rural Bangladesh: a population based time-series study. International Journal of Epidemiology.