Lifestyle and sociodemographic risk factors for death among middle-aged and elderly residents in japan from a five-year follow-up cohort study

Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 51-60

  Ohta, Akiko ^a,b   Aoki, Shigenobu ^a,b   Takeuchi, Kazuo ^a,b   Yosiaki, Sasazawa ^b   Suzuki, Shosuke ^a,b  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 37849189825     PISSN: 09175040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2188/jea.11.51     Document Type: Article

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