Addressing health challenges in rural Japan: a thematic analysis of social isolation and community solutions

Abstract Background The establishment of sustainable connections between medical professionals and rural citizens is pivotal for effective community healthcare. Our study focuses on understanding and resolving health problems arising from social isolation, a critical barrier to achieving this goal,...

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Main Authors: Ryuichi Ohta, Toshihiro Yakabe, Chiaki Sano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Primary Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-024-02266-y