Community-level social capital and polypharmacy among public assistance recipients in Japan
A multilevel cross-sectional study
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21244686 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Masayuki Kasahara (International University of Health and Welfare), Haruna Kawachi (Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University), Keiko Ueno (0000-0002-2085-3313, Kyoto University), Shiho Kino (0000-0002-9349-4980, Tokyo Medical and Dental University), Naoki Kondo (0000-0002-6425-6844, Kyoto University), Shunya Ikeda (0000-0002-1866-2155, International University of Health and Welfare), Daisuke Nishioka (0000-0002-3116-1195, Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 30 |
| Pages | 101788 |
| Publication date | 2025-06-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | SSM - Population Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2352-8273 • E-ISSN: 2352-8273 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.ssmph.2025.101788 |
| PMID | 40212734 |
| OpenAlex | W4408666460 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 52 |
Polypharmacy is common among low socioeconomic public assistance recipients.•69.5 % of adults on public assistance had polypharmacy with ≥6 oral medications.•Higher civic participation was associated with lower excessive polypharmacy prevalence.•Higher social cohesion was associated with higher excessive polypharmacy prevalence.•Polypharmacy should be addressed based on civic participation and social cohesion
Cross-sectional study · Environmental health · Geography · Multilevel model · Polypharmacy · Social capital · Social science · Socioeconomics · Sociology · Chronic Disease Management Strategies · Computer Science · Health disparities and outcomes · Medicine · Mental Health Treatment and Access · Psychology · Gerontology · Internal Medicine
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