History and Religion
The capital of Japan
Tokyo
The Universal Healthcare Insurance System was established around
1961
Unlike physicians and dentists, majority of Pharmacists were
Female
The leading cause of death in Japan
Cancer
One prevention initiative that Japan is working on
Diabetes, Breast Cancer, and Suicide
Japan is a(n) ____, which is a string of islands.
an archipelago
The two basic types of medical insurance in Japan are
National Health Insurance and Employer, Employee Health Insurance
Currently, all physicians, dentists, and pharmacists must attend 6 years of college and:
Pass the national exam
Japan is commonly known around the world as the
Aging society
Breast Cancer affects __ in __ women at some point in life.
1; 9
The two main religions in Japan
Shinto and Buddhism
In 2013 in Japan, medical expenditure per capita was:
11.08% of national income
Hospitals are concentrated in more
Profitable and/or populated areas
Japanese ____ tend to live longer than ____
Diabetes are estimated to increase worldwide and affect ____ million people in 2035
600
Japan's net migration rate is:
0 migrants/1,000 population
Decentralized
Japan has significantly less of this type of equipment
Radiation Therapy
Providers aren't helping people with a(n) ___________ barrier
language
What is the key to a higher survival rate for cancer
Early detection in screenings
This is considered the standard dialect for Japan
Tokyo Japanese
Individuals insured by the NHI pay ___ than those insured by the EHI.
Less
Japan ranks ____ out of the OECD countries for healthcare facilities
1st (They have 13.3 per 1,000 population)
AMI stands for
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Stigmas related to ______ _______ must be dealt with more effectively, and mental health services must be made more accessible
Mental Illness