معرفی
Associate Professor Raita Tamaki is affiliated with Nagasaki University's Department of Global Health. He has held diverse academic and technical roles across Japan, Kenya, Philippines, and Papua New Guinea, emphasizing infectious disease surveillance and field epidemiology.
- PhD in Medicine
- Master of Medical Science
- Clinical Biomedical Statistics
- Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
His research focuses on infectious disease surveillance, field epidemiology, and international health, particularly respiratory infections in children. He leads studies on transmission dynamics of influenza, RSV, and rhinoviruses, while developing disease control strategies aligned with local lifestyles.
His recent articles highlight trends in respiratory infection epidemiology, including meta-analyses of global health interventions, viral neutralization studies, and longitudinal pediatric cohort analyses. These span virology, clinical biostatistics, and global health policy.
Tamaki contributes to scientific grants such as the SATREPS project on childhood pneumonia in the Philippines, cost-effectiveness analyses of disease management guidelines, and development of post-COVID-19 IHR surveillance indicators.
He mentors researchers in field epidemiology and technical guidance for disease surveillance systems, primarily in Kenya and the Philippines, operating within collaborative frameworks like the Tohoku-RITM Research Center and J-GRID networks.
