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OOTANI Yoshiko
OHTANI Yoshiko
- Affiliation
- Faculty of Nursing Department of Nursing
- Job rank
- Associate Professor
- Position
Researcher Information
Area of expertise
Maternal nursing Reproductive nursing
Courses in charge
Start-up seminar
Health promotion
Educational background
Graduate School of Nursing, Iwate Prefectural University Graduate School
Acquired degree
Ph.D. (Nursing)
Affiliated Society
Japanese Society of Infertility Counseling, Japanese Society of Reproductive Nursing
Japan Society of Midwifery Japan Society of Nursing Education, Japan Society of Nursing Research, Iwate Nursing Association
Research Keywords
Fertility reproductive nursing birth experience
Current research theme
We are studying support for people suffering from infertility, those who are undergoing fertility treatment, and women who are pregnant, giving birth, and raising children, and their partners.
Main research results and activities
・Megumi Sato, OOTANI Yoshiko, and Yoko Emori (2023). Experience of women who gave birth through vitro fertilization-embryo transfer using eggs provided. Journal of the Japanese Society of Reproductive Nursing. 20(1)
・Megumi, Sato, Yoshiko, Ootani, & Yoko Emori(2023).Childbirth Experience of Women who Gave Birth during the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Tohoku Region of Japan: An Internet-based Questionnaire Survey. Asian Journal of Pregnancy and Childbirth,6(1)
・Megumi Sato, OOTANI Yoshiko, Yoko Emori (2022) Infectious Disease Control and Maternal Care at Obstetrics and Medical Facilities in Iwate Prefecture during the COVID-19 infection pandemic. Journal of Japanese Midwifery Society. Volume 36, Volume 1
・OOTANI Yoshiko, Megumi Sato, Yoko Emori (2021). The birth experience of a woman who gave birth after fertility treatment. Journal of the Japanese Society of Reproductive Nursing. Volume 18, Volume 1
・OOTANI Yoshiko, Hiromi Sakuma, Yoko Emori, Yoshiko Endo, Miki Aoyagi, Tsukasa Sato, Yukari Takemoto (2020). Survey on the occupational identity and local orientation of nurses in their twenties working at medical institutions in Iwate Prefecture. Journal of North Japan Nursing Society. Volume 23, Volume 2
・ Yoshiko Endo, Yukari Takemoto, Tsukasa Sato, Miki Aoyagi, OOTANI Yoshiko, Hiromi Sakuma, Yoko Emori (2020). Survey of reasons for employment in the local area of nurses working in Iwate Prefecture. Journal of North Japan Nursing Society. Volume 23, No. 1
・Yukari Takemoto, OOTANI Yoshiko, Hiromi Sakuma, Yoshiko Endo, Yoko Emori (2019) Professional identity and local orientation of A University nursing students in the Tohoku region. Journal of North Japan Nursing Society. Volume 22, No. 1
Contracted results of scientific research expenses
Grants for Scientific Research (Young Research): FY2019 to FY2022
“Research on how women become pregnant through in vitro fertilization” Research Representative
Others (lectures, appearances, committee members, etc.)
Lecturer for adolescent lectures (junior high school and junior high school)
Member of the Japan Midwifery Society
17th Annual Meeting Planning Committee of Iwate Nursing Society


Social Activities
Response to SDGs