Economic, cognitive, and social paths of education to health-related behaviors: evidence from a population-based study in Japan

Background: There is substantial evidence on the association between lower education and unhealthy behaviors. However, the mechanism underlying this association remains unclear. This study aimed to examine whether income, health literacy, and social support mediate the association between education...

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Main Authors: Keiko Murakami, Shinichi Kuriyama, Hideki Hashimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Komiyama Printing Co. Ltd 2023-01-01
Series:Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ehpm/28/0/28_22-00178/_html/-char/en