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Social Medicine, Behavioral Science, and Aging Lab
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A lab that explores health through public health and social epidemiology.
AboutAbout the lab
Examining health through society and psychology.
The Social Medicine, Behavioral Science, and Aging Lab is part of the Division of Health Sciences in the Graduate School of Medicine at The University of Osaka. Its Professor and Assistant Professor, who hold positions in an endowed chair, specialize in public health and epidemiology.
Prof. Shirai's research keywords include social determinants of health, positive psychology, health psychology, and gerontology.
In the university's researcher directory, Prof. Shirai lists public health, social epidemiology, and health behavior as areas of expertise.
Key terms
- Public health
- An academic field that considers how to protect the health of populations and prevent disease
- Social epidemiology
- An academic field that investigates how health and disease are distributed in relation to society and living environments
ResearchResearch themes
In the researcher directory, Prof. Shirai of this lab lists social determinants of health, positive psychology, health psychology, public health, social epidemiology, and gerontology as research keywords. The registered fields of expertise are public health, social epidemiology, and health behavior, which do not involve laboratory experiments.
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- Professor, Endowed ChairKokoro Shirai
- Assistant Professor, Endowed ChairLIU KEYANG
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