Edited by Eric Brunner, Professor of Social and Biological Epidemiology and Health Care, Institute of Epidemiology and Healthcare, University College London, London, UK, Noriko Cable, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Epidemiology and Health Care, University College London, London, UK, and Hiroyasu Iso, Professor of Public Health, Department of Social Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Contributors:

• Jun Aida, Associate Professor, Tohoku University, Japan
• Shiho Amagasa, PhD Student, Tokyo Medical University, Japan
• Sachiko Baba, Assistant Professor, Osaka University, Japan
• Eric Brunner, Professor, University College London, United Kingdom
• Noriko Cable, Professor, University College London, United Kingdom
• Takeo Fujiwara, Professor, Department of Global Health Promotion, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan
• Yoshiharu Fukuda, Professor, Teikyo University, Japan
• Tomoya Hanibuchi, Professor, Chukyo University, Japan
• Hideki Hashimoto, Professor, University of Tokyo, Japan
• Ayako Hiyoshi , Epidemiologist, Docent, Orebro University, Sweden
• Kaori Honjo, Professor, Osaka Medical College, Japan
• Mariko Inoue, Associate Professor, Teikyo University, Japan
• Shigeru Inoue, Professor, Tokyo Medical University, Japan
• Hiroyasu Iso, Professor, Osaka University, Japan
• Yuri Ito, Associate Professor, Osaka Medical University, Japan
• Norito Kawakami, Professor, MD, University of Tokyo, Japan
• Hiroyuki Kikuchi , Professor, Tokyo Medical University, Japan
• Shinsuke Koike, Associate Professor, University of Tokyo, Japan
• Katsunori Kondo, Professor, Chiba University, Japan
• Naoki Kondo, Associate Professor, University of Tokyo, Japan
• Maruyama Kotatu, Associate Professor, Ehime University, Japan
• Yusuke Matsuyama, Department of Global Health Promotion, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan
• Hiroki Nakatani, Professor, Keio University, Japan
• Tomoki Nakaya, Professor, Tohoku University, Japan
• Nobutoshi Nawa, Department of Global Health Promotion, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan
• Bernard Rachet, Professor, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom
• Michikazu Sekine, Professor, Toyama University, Japan
• Akihito Shimazu , Professor, PhD, Keio University, Japan
• Kokoro Shirai, Associate Professor, Osaka University, Japan
• Takahiro Tabuchi, Deputy Department Head of Epidemiology and Statistics; Cancer Control Centre, Osaka International Cancer Institute, Japan
• Akizumi Tsutsumi, Professor, Department of Public Health, Kitasato University School of Medicine, Japan
• Kazumasa Yamagishi, Associate Professor, University of Tsukuba, Japan