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Tag: Japan

Posted on July 16, 2019

Could higher workplace social capital help to prevent suicide among workers in Japan?

Head shot of Ichiro Kawachi

Harvard Pop Center faculty member Ichiro Kawachi is among the authors of a study that finds an association between suicidal ideation and low social capital (a supportive network based on trust, reciprocity, cooperation and connection to others) at work.

Categories:Recently Published//Tags:Ichiro Kawachi, Japan, Social capital, suicide prevention
Posted on August 27, 2015

Cardiac arrest patients fare significantly better in medium-spending regions in Japan

Harvard Pop Center faculty member Ashish K. Jha, MD, is co-author of a paper published in BMJ Open that explores the relationship between regional health spending and patient health outcomes after out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in Japan.

Categories:Recently Published//Tags:Ashish K. Jha, healthcare spending, Japan
Posted on May 1, 2015

Michael R. Reich honored for his contribution to Japan’s global health policy

Michael R. Reich, PhD, Harvard Pop Center faculty member and former director, has received an award from the Japanese Government for helping to promote Japan’s global health policy. Read more on the Harvard Chan School’s website, and in this Wicked Local article.

Categories:News//Tags:Japan, MIchael Reich

Harvard Pop Center Job Openings

There is an job opportunity at the Harvard Pop Center on the HAALSI project…

  • Research Analyst — Studies of Cognitive Aging and Dementia in South Africa

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Recent publications & news

  • March 22, 2023
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    HAALSI study finds improvement in hypertension control in aging South African population
  • February 24, 2023
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    Winter 2023 Harvard Public Health Magazine cites work by Berkman/Truesdale and Subramanian/Kim
  • February 15, 2023
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    Harvard Chan School reports: “Study highlights inequalities in early childhood vaccination in India”
  • February 9, 2023
    Altmetric score of 1717
    Study on optimism and longevity in women led by GSA Hayami Koga receives high Altmetric score for being cited & shared digitally
  • January 31, 2023
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    Bell Fellow A. Nicole Kreisberg talks with The Boston Globe about ways that we can solve the labor shortage problem

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