Social Determinants of Health in Non-communicable Diseases Case Studies from Japan
Publication Date: 2020
ISBN: 978-981-15-1831-7
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This book is the first compilation that reviews a wide range of social determinants of health (SDHs) for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and healthy ageing in Japan. With the highest life expectancy and the largest elderly population in the world, Japan has witnessed health inequality by region and social class becoming more prevalent since the 2000s.
Subject: Medicine, Health Economics, Social Structure, Social Inequality, Epidemiology, Health Policy, Social determinants of health (SDHs), Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), Healthy ageing, Socio-economic status, Social epidemiology, Public health in Japan
