Does the Type of Temporary Housing Make a Difference in Social Participation and Health for Evacuees of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami? A Cross-Sectional Study

Background: Although the majority of survivors of the huge Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami evacuated to two types of temporary housings, prefabricated housing and rented housing, health effects of these different environments were unclear. We examined whether prevalent social participation i...

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Main Authors: Taro Kusama, Jun Aida, Kemmyo Sugiyama, Yusuke Matsuyama, Shihoko Koyama, Yukihiro Sato, Takafumi Yamamoto, Ayaka Igarashi, Toru Tsuboya, Ken Osaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2019-10-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/29/10/29_JE20180080/_pdf