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KO KO
Assistant Professor
Affiliation Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences
Discipline Hygiene/Epidemiology/Public Health
Academic Degrees Hiroshima University PhD (Medical Sciences)
Research Fields Biology; Biological Science; Molecular biology
Medicine,dentistry, and pharmacy; Society medicine; Epidemiology and preventive medicine
Medicine,dentistry, and pharmacy; Society medicine; Hygiene and public health
Research Keywords epidemiology, surveillance, prevention, control, infectious disease, molecular, genomes, viral hepatitis, health services, public health
Comments I am Ko Ko, from Myanmar and entered PhD course at department of Epidemiology, Infectious Disease Control and Prevention under supervision of Professor Junko TANAKA in 2016 and graduated in 2020. My background is medical doctor and after my graduation, I joined as the assistant professor at the same department in 2020.
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Past media appearances Hiroshima University or its Department Internal meeting (area) World Hepatitis Day awareness activities World Hepatitis Day awareness activities
Topic Epidemiology/Virus/Infectious Disease
Medical Science/Healthcare
SDGs 3 Good health and well-being
Educational Programs [Bachelor Degree Program] School of Medicine : Program of Medicine : Medicine
[Master's Program] Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences : Division of Integrated Health Sciences : Program of Public Health
[Master's Program] Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences : Division of Integrated Health Sciences : Program of Biomedical Science
[Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences : Division of Integrated Health Sciences : Program of Biomedical Science
[Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences : Division of Biomedical Sciences : Program of Medicine
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E-mail: koho[at]office.hiroshima-u.ac.jp (Change [at] into @)
1-3-2 Kagamiyama, Higashi-Hiroshima City, Hiroshima, Japan 739-8511

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