About the Authors
- Kaoru Midorikawa
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Affiliation Department of Environmental and Molecular Medicine, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsu, Mie, Japan
- Douangdao Soukaloun
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Affiliation Mahosot Hospital, Ministry of Health, Vientiane, Lao PDR
- Kongsap Akkhavong
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Affiliation National Institute of Public Health, Ministry of Health, Vientiane, Lao PDR
- Bouavanh Southivong
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Affiliation Department of Health Care, Ministry of Health, Vientiane, Lao PDR
- Oudayvone Rattanavong
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Affiliation Mahosot Hospital, Ministry of Health, Vientiane, Lao PDR
- Vikham Sengkhygnavong
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Affiliation Mahosot Hospital, Ministry of Health, Vientiane, Lao PDR
- Amphay Pyaluanglath
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Affiliation Mahosot Hospital, Ministry of Health, Vientiane, Lao PDR
- Saymongkhonh Sayasithsena
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Affiliation Mahosot Hospital, Ministry of Health, Vientiane, Lao PDR
- Satoshi Nakamura
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Affiliation Laboratory of Epidemiology and Public Health, Graduate School of Nursing Science and Faculty of Nursing, Hiroshima Bunka Gakuen University, Kure, Hiroshima, Japan
- Yutaka Midorikawa
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Affiliation Department of Medical Nutrition, Faculty of Health, Suzuka University of Medical Science, Suzuka, Mie, Japan
- Mariko Murata
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* E-mail: mmurata@doc.medic.mie-u.ac.jp
Affiliation Department of Environmental and Molecular Medicine, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsu, Mie, Japan
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: KM. Performed the experiments: KM KA BS VS SN YM. Analyzed the data: KM MM. Wrote the paper: KM MM. Setup for the experiments: DS OR AP. Obtained statistics data: SS.