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.
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.
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.