[New book]“Health in Japan” co-edited and co-authored by Prof. Iso has been published.

“Health in Japan” co-edited and co-authored by Prof. Iso, Director of iGHP, has been published.

• Presents the perspectives and research evidence of Japan’s leading social epidemiologists in English for the first time

• Brings together major findings on the cultural and behavioural determinants of health in the Japanese population

This title brings together the perspectives and research of Japan’s leading social epidemiologists in English for the first time, creating an enriching reading experience for both Japanese and international readers. With chapters on key topics such as Chronic Disease, Disasters and Health, and Mental Health and Wellbeing, this textbook offers a comprehensive examination of all major health issues facing the country and is a must-read for any public health professional or researcher with an interest in Japanese society, culture, and healthcare.

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