Keiko Ueno

Original papers in English (peer-reviewed)

• Ueno K, Teramoto C, Nishioka D. Current state and challenges of multidisciplinary collaboration by fire defense headquarters in Japan: A nationwide cross-sectional survey. Acute Med Surg.2025;12:e70067.

• Tanaka K, Nishioka D, Nakagomi A, Ueno K, Ide K, Kino S, Murayama N, Kondo K. Public assistance program and food diversity among older people: a cross-sectional study using the Japan Gerontological Evaluation Study data. Int J Equity Health. 2025; 24:134.

• Ueno K, Nishioka D, Shiho K, Naoki K. A data-driven approach to detect support strategies for children living in households receiving public assistance in Japan: a mixed methods study to establish tailor-made health and welfare care. Int J Equity Health. 2025;24:103.

• Nishioka D, Ueno K, Shiho K, Naoki K. Characteristics and hospitalizations among children on public assistance in Japan: A cohort study. Pediatr Int.2025;67:e70005.

• Kasahara M, Kawachi H, Ueno K, Kino S, Kondo N, Ikeda S, Nishioka D. Community-level social capital and polypharmacy among public assistance recipients in Japan: A multilevel cross-sectional study. SSM Popul Health. 2025;20:30:101788.

Original papers in English (peer-reviewed)

• Ueno K, Nishioka D, Saito J, Kino S, Kondo N. Understanding the daily life needs of older public assistance recipient subgroups in Japan: A qualitative study. doi: 10.35772/ghm.2024.01029

• Ueno K, Teramoto C, Nishioka D, Kino S, Sawatari H, Tanabe K. Factors associated with prolonged on-scene time in ambulance transportation among patients with minor diseases or injuries in Japan: a population-based observational study. BMC Emerg Med. 2024;24: 10.

• Asano Y, Takasugi T, Ueno K, Naoki K, Ojima T. Association between social support and ambulance use among older people in Japan: an empirical cross-sectional study.BMC Emerg Med. 2024; 24:37

Original papers in English (peer-reviewed)

• Ueno K, Teramoto C, Sawatari H, Tanabe K. Identifying subgroup characteristics of adult ambulance users with nonurgent medical conditions in Japan: A population-based observational study. Acute Med Surg. 2023;10:e911.

• Ueno K, Nishioka D, Saito J, Kino S, Kondo N. Identifying meaningful subpopulation segments among older public assistance recipients: A mixed methods study to develop tailor-made health and welfare interventions. Int J Equity Health. 2023;22:146.

• Kino S, Ueno K, Nishioka D, Kondo N, Aida J.Prevalence of dental visits in older Japanese adults receiving public assistance. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 2023 Aug 9.

• Nishioka D, Saito J, Ueno K, Naoki K. Sociodemographic inequities in unscheduled asthma care visits among public assistance recipients in Japan: additional risk by household composition among workers. BMC Health Serv Res. 2023;23:1084.

Original papers in Japanese (peer-reviewed)

• Ueno K, Teramoto C, Nishioka D, Kondo N. Development of a check sheet for understanding and sharing the social and living condition of older people with minor illnesses who are transported to the emergency room by multidisciplinary team. Journal of Japanese Society for Emergency Medicine. 2023；26：455-67.

Original papers in English (peer-reviewed)

• Kino S, Stickley A, Nishioka D, Ueno K, Saito M, Ojima T, Kondo N. Suicidal ideation and suicide attempts among older recipients of public welfare assistance in Japan. J Epidemiol Community Health.2022;76:873-879.

• Kino S, Nishioka D, Ueno K, Haseda M, Kondo N. Public assistance program and depressive symptoms of the recipient: a cross-sectional Japan Gerontological Evaluation Study. BMC Geriatr.2022;22:177.

• Nishioka D, Kino S, Ueno K, Kondo N. Risk profiles of frequent outpatients among public assistance recipients in Japan: a retrospective cohort study using a classification and regression trees algorithm. BMJ Open.

Original papers in Japanese (peer-reviewed)

• Ueno K, Nishioka D, Kondo N. Expectations and problems of the healthcare management support program for public assistance recipients. Nihon Koshu Eisei Zasshi. 2022; 69(1): 48-58.

• Nakamura Y, Haseda M, Nishioka D, Amemiya A, Ueno K, Kondo N. Childhood experiences of seeking parental support, social interactions, and interpersonal relationships in adulthood: a cross-sectional study. Nihon Koshu Eisei Zasshi. 2022;69(11):874-882.

Original papers in English (peer-reviewed)

• Kino S, Nishioka D, Ueno K, Kondo N. Role of psychosocial factors in starting and leaving public assistance programs by older Japanese population: Longitudinal Japan Gerontological Evaluation Study. Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2021;99:104615.

• Kino S, Nishioka D, Ueno K, Saito M, Kondo N. Changes in social relationships by the initiation and termination of public assistance in the older Japanese population: A JAGES panel study. Soc Sci Med. 2021;293:114661.

• Nishioka D, Ueno K, Kino S, Aida J, Kondo N. Sociodemographic inequities in dental care utilisation among governmental welfare recipients in Japan: a retrospective cohort study. Int J Equity Health. 2021;20:141.

• Nishioka D, Saito J, Ueno K, Kondo N. Single-parenthood and health conditions among children receiving public assistance in Japan: a cohort study. BMC Pediatr. 2021;21:214.

• Nishioka D, Saito J, Ueno K, Kondo N. Non-financial social determinants of diabetes among public assistance recipients in Japan: A cohort study. J Diabetes Investig. 2021;12:1104-11.

Original papers in English (peer-reviewed)

• Nishioka D, Saito J, Ueno K, Kondo N. Frequent outpatient attendance among people on the governmental welfare programme in Japan: assessing both patient and supplier characteristics. BMJ open. 2020;10(10) e038663

Original papers in Japanese (peer-reviewed)

• Nishioka D, Ueno K, Funakoshi M, Saito M, Kondo N. Development of livelihood difficulties assessment scales for clinicians. Nihon Koshu Eisei Zasshi. 2020; 67:461-470.

Original papers in Japanese (non-peer-reviewed)

• Ueno K. Support methods and their effects for children in impoverished households: international perspectives.Public Health Information. 2020;49:10-11.

Original papers in English (peer-reviewed)

• Tsurukiri J, Nagata K, Kumasaka K, Ueno K, Ueno M. Middle latency auditory evoked potential index for prediction of post-resuscitation survival in elderly populations with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Signa Vitae. 2017; 13:80-83.

List of review papers

• Ueno K, Kaneko N. 30. Bladder injury surgery. Emergency surgery atlas: treatment strategies and emergency surgery in emergency medicine. Emergency Medicine, September 2017 Supplement. Tokyo: Health Shuppan; 2017.

Original papers in English (peer-reviewed)

• Nagata K, Tsurukiri J, Ueno K, Mishima S. Predictors of neurological outcome in the emergency department for elderly patients following out-of-hospital restoration of spontaneous circulation. Signa Vitae. 2015;10: 53-63.

• Ueno M, Oda J, Soeda H, Uesugi H, Ueno K, Fujise Y, Yukioka T. Treatment of lethal acetylsalicylic acid poisoning without hemodialysis. Acute Med Surg. 2015;2:120-122.

List of review papers

• Okumura K, Mishima M. Chapter 1 9. Burns. Today's Prescriptions, revised 5th edition. Tokyo: Nanedou; 2013.

• Okumura K, Kaneko N. Abdominal Trauma. Review of Gastrointestinal Surgery 2013-14. Tokyo: Sogo Igakusha; 2013.

• Okumura K, Kawai K, Ota S. Hurry! Emergency room thoracotomy." In: Ota S (editor). Emergency and ER Notes 7. Tokyo: Yodosha; 2013.

List of review papers

• Okumura K, Kaneko N. Diagnosis and treatment guidelines for acute cholecystitis and cholangitis. Emergency Medicine. 2012; 36(10): 1255-1257.

List of review papers

• Okumura K, Kaneko N. Abdominal trauma. In: Watanabe M, Kunisaki N, Tsuchi Y (editors). Review of Gastrointestinal Surgery 2011.Tokyo: Sogo Igakusha; 2011.

• Okumura K, Mishima M. Extensive burn injuries. Emergency Medicine. 2011; 35(10): 1463-1468.

• 上野恵子、近藤 尚己、木野 志保、林 明子、越智 真奈美、田中 琴音、小出 直、久保木 紀子．被保護世帯の子どもフェイスシートの開発．令和6年度厚生労働科学特別研究事業「生活保護受給者における効果的な健康支援方法の立案に向けた実証研究 」分担研究報告書．2025, 3.

• Ueno K. (1) EVIDENCE: Social determinants of healthy ageing and evidence-based approach by topic I. Classic SES (Income and Employment), (2) POLICY OPTIONS: How to achieve equitable healthy ageing in a society? theoretical overview and examples II. Tackle the inequitable distribution of money, power, and resources. . WHO Western Pacific, Kyoto University, &JAGES (Japan Agency for Gerontological Evaluation Study) . 2024, 12.

• 京都大学大学院医学研究科（研究代表者上野恵子）．令和５年度救急救命の高度化の推進に関する調査研究事業報告書「消防機関と介護・福祉・保健機関の連携体制の実態調査と課題の抽出」．2023.

• Ueno K. Chapter 2 Usefulness and burden perception of face sheet item examples in the guide for the healthcare management support program for public assistance recipients: results of a hearing survey. Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Social Welfare Promotion Project, Report on the survey research on standard evaluation items and project goal setting for the fiscal year 2022: 2023.

• Ueno K. Development and application of multidisciplinary information sharing sheet for extracting socioeconomic factors of older people transported by ambulances. Emergency Promotion Foundation, Report on the Grant-in-Aid for Emergency Research and Survey for the Fiscal Year 2019: 2020.

• Ueno K. Chapter 3 Report on municipality hearing surveys regarding the healthcare management support program for public assistance recipients.
  Chapter 4 Proposals for the implementation of the healthcare management support program for public assistance recipients.
  Report on the survey research on effective support for factors related to the medical visits of public assistance recipients for the fiscal year 2019. Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Social Welfare Promotion Project, Research on effective support for factors related to the medical visits of public assistance recipients: 2020.

• Ueno K. Chapter II Domestic and international initiatives for support in the food and lifestyle of children.
  Chapter V Conclusion.
  Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Social Welfare Promotion Project, Research on the effects of social prescriptions for socially vulnerable people and support for children in economically disadvantaged families: 2019.