Assessing the association between all-cause mortality and multiple aspects of individual social capital among the older Japanese

• Main Authors: Kondo Naoki (Author), Murata Chiyoe (Author), Subramanian S V (Author), Hirai Hiroshi (Author), Kondo Katsunori (Author), Aida Jun (Author), Ichida Yukinobu (Author), Shirai Kokoro (Author), Osaka Ken (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Few prospective cohort studies have assessed the association between social capital and mortality. The studies were conducted only in Western countries and did not use the same social capital indicators. The present prospective cohor...