Research Areas

Nutrition Science and Policy
Poor diets and the resulting malnutrition in all its forms are unacceptably high worldwide and create one of the world’s greatest social challenges today. We analyze the state of the world’s diet and nutrition and provide evidence for timely and effective action to deliver on the global commitment to end poor diets and malnutrition.
  • Nomura S, Miyata H. Digitization of the approach to food and nutrition respecting individual health values. Nutrition Reviews. 2020; 78(12 Suppl 2): 46-8.
  • Nomura S, Yoneoka D, Tanaka S, Ishizuka A, Ueda P, Nakamura K, Uneyama H, Hayashi N, Shibuya K. Forecasting disability-adjusted life years for chronic diseases: reference and alternative scenarios of salt intake for 2017-2040 in Japan. BMC Public Health. 2020; 20(1): 1475.
  • Nomura S (co-first), Yoneoka D, Kurotani K, Tanaka S, Nakamura K, Uneyama H, Hayashi N, Shibuya K. Does Japan's national nutrient-based dietary guideline improve lifestyle-related disease outcomes? A retrospective observational cross-sectional study. PLoS One. 2019; 14(10): e0224042.