Progress in aging epidemiology in Japan: The JAGES project

Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 331-336

  Kondo, Katsunori ^a,b  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR GERIATRICS AND GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Age Friendly Cities; Aging; Community participation; Gerontology; Health promotion

Indexed keywords

AGING; CITY; EVALUATION STUDY; GERONTOLOGY; HEALTH EQUITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; AGED; COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AGED; AGING; CITIES; COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION; CONGRESSES AS TOPIC; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; JAPAN; SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH;

EID: 84982899605     PISSN: 09175040     EISSN: 13499092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2188/jea.JE20160093     Document Type: Article

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