Long-term observation of mortality among inpatients evacuated from psychiatric hospitals in Fukushima prefecture following the Fukushima nuclear disaster

Abstract The debate regarding the need for hospital evacuation and the evacuation distance remains rather chaotic. Furthermore, the relationship between hospital evacuation and the prognoses of psychiatric inpatients has not yet been investigated. We aimed to reveal the association between the long-...

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Main Authors: Toshihiro Terui, Yasuto Kunii, Hiroshi Hoshino, Takeyasu Kakamu, Tomoo Hidaka, Tetsuhito Fukushima, Nobuo Anzai, Daisuke Gotoh, Itaru Miura, Hirooki Yabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-94152-1