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Community-level social capital and polypharmacy among public assistance recipients in Japan: A multilevel cross-sectional study.

Masayuki Kasahara, Haruna Kawachi, Keiko Ueno, Shiho Kino, Naoki Kondo, Shunya Ikeda, Daisuke Nishioka

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Masayuki KasaharaDepartment of Medical and Biopharmaceutical Sciences, Graduate School of Pharmacy, International University of Health and Welfare, 4-1-26 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
Haruna KawachiDepartment of Medical Statistics, Medical Research & Development Center, Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Daigakumachi 2-7, Takatsuki-shi, Osaka, Japan.
Keiko UenoDepartment of Social Epidemiology, Graduate School of Medicine and School of Public Health, Kyoto University, Floor 2, Science Frontier Laboratory, Yoshida-konoe-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, Japan.
Shiho KinoDepartment of Preventive Oral Health Care Sciences, Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Institute of Science Tokyo, 1-5-45 Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
Naoki KondoDepartment of Social Epidemiology, Graduate School of Medicine and School of Public Health, Kyoto University, Floor 2, Science Frontier Laboratory, Yoshida-konoe-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, Japan.
Shunya IkedaDepartment of Medical and Biopharmaceutical Sciences, Graduate School of Pharmacy, International University of Health and Welfare, 4-1-26 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
Daisuke NishiokaDepartment of Medical Statistics, Medical Research & Development Center, Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Daigakumachi 2-7, Takatsuki-shi, Osaka, Japan.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

•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.

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PMCPMC11984595

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