Associations between the perception of risk in radiation exposure and changes in smoking and drinking status after a disaster: The Fukushima Health Management Survey

Associations between the perception of risk in radiation exposure and changes in smoking and drinking status after a disaster: The Fukushima Health Management Survey

The risk for people evacuated from Fukushima following the Great East Japan Earthquake of developing cancer from radiation exposure may be lower than that associated with smoking and alcohol drinking. However, the perception of those risks may change risk-related behavior. Therefore, we investigated...

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Main Authors: Tomohiko Ukai, Takahiro Tabuchi, Tetsuya Ohira, Hironori Nakano, Masaharu Maeda, Hirooki Yabe, Atsushi Takahashi, Seiji Yasumura, Hiroyasu Iso, Kenji Kamiya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Preventive Medicine Reports
Subjects:
Natural disaster
Smoking
Alcohol consumption
Mental distress
Radiation exposure
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335522003618

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