[In the Media] Changing Society and Businesses through Women’s Health (The Asahi Shimbun Newspaper Morning Edition, March 8, 2024)
date : 3/8/2024
Ms. Eri Yoshimura, a Senior Manager at Health and Global Policy Institute, participated in a panel discussion titled “Enhancing Women’s Health Literacy to Create a World in which Everyone Can Live Easily: Changing Society and Businesses through Women’s Health,” hosted by the Asahi Shimbun newspaper. Please click here to read the full article. (Registration for an Asahi Shimbun account is required. Available in Japanese only)
The panel discussion can be viewed online until March 31st by registering here. (Available in Japanese only)
Panel Discussion Topic: Changing Society and Businesses through Women’s Health
Panelists (titles omitted, in no particular order)
Yutaka Osuga (Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo)
Eri Yoshimura (Senior Manager, Japan Health Policy Organization)
Kazue Nishiyama (Project Leader, Woman Healthcare, Nutraceutical Division, Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.)
<Coordinator>
Naoyuki Hayashi (Assistant Editor-In Chief, The Asahi Shimbun)
Profile of each panelist, click here.
This panel discussion introduces the following studies and recommendations that have been conducted in the past by HGPI, as well as the activities currently underway in FY2023 on the topic of menopause. (The report will be disseminated in the spring of 2024)
2022 Research Survey on Socioeconomic Factors and Women’s Health
2021 The Public Opinion Survey on Child-Rearing in Modern Japan
2018 Survey on Health Promotion and Working Women 2018
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