Makiko Yamada

YAMADA Makiko

Associate Professor

area of expertise: Midwifery

Main subjects

Midwifery Diagnosis and Techniques A, Midwifery Diagnosis and Techniques B, Midwifery Training A/B, Regional Maternal and Child Health B, Regional Maternal and Child Health Training A/B, Perinatal Family Support, Project Education A/B

Research Themes and Keywords

Postpartum parenting stress, Preconception care, Midwife education, Mind and body Health Sciences, Behavioral analysis, Behavioral change

Final academic background/degree

PhD/Mental and physical Health Sciences

licence · Qualification

Nurse, Midwife/Advanced Midwife, Neonatal Resuscitation A Course

Affiliated academic society

Japan Academy of Nursing Science, Japan Society of Nursing Research, Japan Academy of Midwifery, Japan Society of Maternal Health, Japanese Society of Fertility Nursing, The Japan Society of Health Sciences of Mind and Body

Major achievements

"Application of behavior analysis in nursing: Self-management of type 2 diabetes patients and the role of nursing" 2002/3 (Master's thesis)
Co-authored: "Support for Mothers and Children in Times of Disaster: What Josai International University Can Do" Josai International University Bulletin Vol. 27, No. 8 March 2018
"Preparing for disasters: Building face-to-face relationships with local mothers and children in peacetime through the Mommy and Daddy classes held at our university" Co-authored Journal of Josai International University Vol. 28, No. 8 March 2019
"The relationship between mental and physiological responses to infant voices and individual characteristics" Presentation at the 35th Japanese Society of Mind and Body Health Sciences 2022/9

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extracurricular activities

Chair of Board of Education, Chiba Prefectural Midwives Association, Treasurer of Japan Society of Reproductive Nursing

Social contribution activities

Exhibiting childcare safety at Chiba Prefecture Midwife Association Regional Activity Booth at the university festival. From 2020, planning and holding training sessions at Chiba Prefecture Midwife Association Education Committee.

message

In Maternal Nursing, we want women to learn about the “preciousness of life” and how to support their families throughout their lives. I would like to support all of you who have made steady progress one step at a time since wanting to become a nurse, so that you can lead a fulfilling student life and grow further.