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Researchers detail in "Different income information as an indicator for health inequality among Japanese adults," new data in epidemiology. According to recent research from Wako, Japan, "There are several alternative indicators of income information, which is a fundamental measure of individual socioeconomic position. In this study, we compared the degrees of associations of four types of income information with health variables among Japanese adults."
"Using a nationally representative sample of 29,446 men and 32,917 women aged 20 years and over, the associations between four income indicators and health variables were examined using the odds ratio in logistic...
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