Understanding Japan's mortality advantage: a comparison of mortality in independent and dependent older adults in Japan and Sweden.

Murata S, Ebeling M, Ono R, Maeda M, Schmidt-Mende K, Fukuda H, Modig K

DOI: 10.1186/s12916-026-04786-z
Published: 2026 Mar 23
Container: BMC medicine
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s12916-026-04786-z,
  title = {Understanding Japan's mortality advantage: a comparison of mortality in independent and dependent older adults in Japan and Sweden.},
  author = {Murata S and Ebeling M and Ono R and Maeda M and Schmidt-Mende K and Fukuda H and Modig K},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {BMC medicine},
  doi = {10.1186/s12916-026-04786-z},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-026-04786-z}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Understanding Japan's mortality advantage: a comparison of mortality in independent and dependent older adults in Japan and Sweden.
AU  - Murata S
AU  - Ebeling M
AU  - Ono R
AU  - Maeda M
AU  - Schmidt-Mende K
AU  - Fukuda H
AU  - Modig K
PY  - 2026
JO  - BMC medicine
DO  - 10.1186/s12916-026-04786-z
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-026-04786-z
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S, M., M, E., R, O., M, M., K, S., H, F., & K, M. (2026). Understanding Japan's mortality advantage: a comparison of mortality in independent and dependent older adults in Japan and Sweden.. BMC medicine. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-026-04786-z

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