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Y. Kawakatsu

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Y. Kawakatsu — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 14
Works: 34
Citations: 709

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NCD Countdown 2030: efficient pathways and strategic investments to accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goal target 3.4 in low-income and middle-income countries
D. Watkins, W. T. Msemburi, S. J. Pickersgill, Y. Kawakatsu +12 more
2022The Lancet165 citations Open access
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Determinants of health facility utilization for childbirth in rural western Kenya: cross-sectional study
Y. Kawakatsu, T. Sugishita, Kennedy Oruenjo, Stephen Wakhule +3 more
2014BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth94 citations Open access
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Individual-, family- and community-level determinants of full vaccination coverage among children aged 12-23 months in western Kenya.
Y. Kawakatsu, Sumihisa Honda
2012Vaccine46 citations
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Resource requirements for essential universal health coverage: a modelling study based on findings from Disease Control Priorities, 3rd edition
D. Watkins, J. Qi, Y. Kawakatsu, Sarah J. Pickersgill +2 more
2020Lancet Global Health42 citations Open access
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Individual and contextual factors associated with community health workers’ performance in Nyanza Province, Kenya: a multilevel analysis
Y. Kawakatsu, T. Sugishita, Junya Tsutsui, Kennedy Oruenjo +4 more
2015BMC Health Services Research42 citations Open access
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Disability and determinants of schooling: A case from Bangladesh
K. Lamichhane, Y. Kawakatsu
201541 citations
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Effectiveness of and factors related to possession of a mother and child health handbook: an analysis using propensity score matching.
Y. Kawakatsu, T. Sugishita, Kennedy Oruenjo, Stephen Wakhule +3 more
2015Health Education Research32 citations Open access
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Cost-effectiveness of SMS appointment reminders in increasing vaccination uptake in Lagos, Nigeria: A multi-centered randomized controlled trial.
Y. Kawakatsu, Adefunke Oyeniyi Adesina, Nobuhiro Kadoi, H. Aiga
2020Vaccine31 citations
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Factors influencing the performance of community health workers in Kisumu West, Kenya
Y. Kawakatsu, T. Sugishita, Jackson Kioko, Aya Ishimura +1 more
2012Primary Health Care Research & Development30 citations Open access
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Prevalence and risk factors of neurological impairment among children aged 6–9 years: from population based cross sectional study in western Kenya
Y. Kawakatsu, Satoshi Kaneko, M. Karama, Sumihisa Honda
2012BMC Pediatrics26 citations Open access
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Effects of three interventions and determinants of full vaccination among children aged 12-59 months in Nyanza province, Kenya.
Y. Kawakatsu, J. Tanaka, K. Ogawa, K. Ogendo +1 more
2015Public Health22 citations
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Community unit performance: factors associated with childhood diarrhea and appropriate treatment in Nyanza Province, Kenya
Y. Kawakatsu, J. Tanaka, K. Ogawa, K. Ogendo +1 more
2017BMC Public Health21 citations Open access
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Household Economic Consequences of Rheumatic Heart Disease in Uganda
Chinonso C. Opara, Yuxian Du, Y. Kawakatsu, J. Atala +8 more
2021Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine20 citations Open access
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Examining the Ugandan health system’s readiness to deliver rheumatic heart disease-related services
Emma Ndagire, Y. Kawakatsu, Hadija Nalubwama, J. Atala +10 more
2021PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases20 citations Open access
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Progress on Children’s Well-being: Centring Child Rights in the 2030 Agenda
P. Azevedo, G. Boutin, Sólrún Engilbertsdóttir, Thomas George +54 more
202312 citations
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Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on essential health and nutrition service utilisations in Ghana: interrupted time-series analyses from 2016 to 2020
Y. Kawakatsu, I. Osei, C. Debpuur, Atsu Ayi +5 more
2023BMJ Open10 citations Open access
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High-resolution mapping of essential maternal and child health service coverage in Nigeria: a machine learning approach
Y. Kawakatsu, J. Mosser, C. Adolph, P. Baffoe +4 more
2024BMJ Open8 citations Open access
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The neglected epidemic—Risk factors associated with road traffic injuries in Mozambique: Results of the 2016 INCOMAS study
A. Peralta-Santos, S. Gimbel, R. Sorensen, Alfredo Covele +7 more
2022PLOS Global Public Health8 citations Open access
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Strengthening polio vaccine demand in Ghana: Understanding the factors influencing uptake of the vaccine and the effectiveness of different message frames
A. Lohiniva, Anastasia Nurzhynska, Abdul Mueed, Absar Ali +7 more
2023PLoS ONE7 citations Open access
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Factors consistently associated with utilisation of essential maternal and child health services in Nigeria: analysis of the five Nigerian national household surveys (2003–2018)
Y. Kawakatsu, C. Adolph, J. Mosser, P. Baffoe +4 more
2022BMJ Open7 citations Open access
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Effectiveness of four interventions in improving community health workers’ performance in western Kenya: a quasi-experimental difference-in-differences study using a longitudinal data
Y. Kawakatsu, T. Sugishita, H. Aiga, Kennedy Oruenjo +2 more
2022Primary Health Care Research and Development6 citations Open access
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Underlying causes of underutilization of maternal, neonatal and child health (MNCH) services in Africa: A survey from Lagos State, Nigeria.
S. Matsuoka, Y. Kawakatsu, Sumiko Koga, Nurian Ayeola +4 more
2020Global Health & Medicine6 citations Open access
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Socioeconomic barriers to facility-based delivery in urban poor communities of Lagos: Wealth, linguistic capacity, and residential area
Y. Kawakatsu, H. Aiga, Osy Ubani, Adefunke Oyeniyi Adesina +3 more
2020Health Policy OPEN6 citations Open access
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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on food availability and affordability: an interrupted time series analysis in Ghana
Y. Kawakatsu, Ohene Damptey, John Sitor, Ruth Situma +3 more
2024BMC Public Health5 citations Open access
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Effectiveness of a community-based intervention package in maternal health service utilization: A cross-sectional quasi-experimental study in rural Ghana
H. Aiga, Y. Kawakatsu, Nobuhiro Kadoi, Emmanuel Obeng +5 more
2024PLoS ONE2 citations Open access
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ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE IN NORTHERN AND CENTRAL UGANDA
Chinonso C. Opara, Y. Kawakatsu, Jenifer Atala, D. Watkins
20201 citations Open access
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Correction to: The prevalence of hypertension and its distribution by sociodemographic factors in Central Mozambique: a cross sectional study
M. Matsuzaki, K. Sherr, O. Augusto, Y. Kawakatsu +8 more
2020BMC Public Health1 citations Open access
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Effectiveness of refresher training to community health workers and their supervisor and defaulter tracing activity in nyanza province
Y. Kawakatsu
20131 citations
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Using anchored rank distribution to benchmark country level and performance on child-related SDGs
João Pedro Azevedo, G. Avanesian, Y. Kawakatsu, Yang Liu +3 more
20230 citations
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Do mothers pick up a phone? A cross-sectional study on delivery of MCH voice messages in Lagos, Nigeria
K. Ogawa, Y. Kawakatsu, Nobuhiro Kadoi, O. Balogun +3 more
2022PLoS ONE0 citations Open access
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Do mothers pick up a phone? A cross-sectional study on utilizations of MCH voice messages in Lagos, Nigeria (Preprint)
K. Ogawa, Y. Kawakatsu, Nobuhiro Kadoi, O. Balogun +3 more
20210 citations
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Effectiveness of SMS appointment reminder and defaulter tracking system in Lagos State, Nigeria
H. Aiga, Y. Kawakatsu
2020http://isrctn.com/0 citations
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Title Community unit performance : factors associated with childhood diarrheaand appropriate treatment in Nyanza Province , Kenya
Y. Kawakatsu, J. Tanaka, K. Ogawa, K. Ogendo +1 more
20190 citations
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Title Determinants of health facility utilization for childbirth in rural westernKenya : cross-sectional study
Y. Kawakatsu, T. Sugishita, Kennedy Oruenjo, Stephen Wakhule +3 more
20170 citations
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