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June 8, 2026Journal of EpidemiologyOpen Access

Educational inequalities in all and site-specific cancer mortality: Mediation analysis of health behaviors from a 7-year cohort study in Japan

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SKSakura KiuchiYMYusuke MatsuyamaTOToshiyuki Ojima

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Cohort study investigates health behaviors mediating cancer mortality differences linked to education in Japan, highlighting disparities.

Key Points

  • The aim is to explore how educational inequalities affect overall and site-specific cancer mortality through health behaviors in a Japanese cohort.
  • 7-year cohort study in Japan
  • Mediate analysis of health behaviors and cancer mortality
  • Assessment of educational levels and site-specific cancer deaths
  • Findings indicate significant disparities in cancer mortality associated with lower educational levels.
  • Health behaviors mediate the relationship between education and cancer mortality, highlighting critical pathways.

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Kiuchi et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a265bb6ad53cfb9357c536chttps://doi.org/10.2188/jea.je20260014
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