Quantitative Definition of Low-Health-Interest Populations by Using Regression Trees: A Nationwide Internet Survey in Japan
We determined the cutoff values of the IHS as <32 for a lower-health-interest group and <25 for the lowest-health-interest group. Using these cutoffs might enable us to reveal the characteristics of low-health-interest populations.
Authors
- Kumi Sugimoto
- Takahiro Tabuchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1050-3125)
- Chie Ozawa
- Takuya Yamada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2331-3240)
- Hirono Ishikawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1458-6957)
- Yoko Nishizawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0002-3758)
- Yoshiharu Fukuda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2099-1924)
Institutions
- Tohoku University (JP)
- Tokyo Women's Medical University Adachi Medical Center (JP)
- Osaka International Cancer Institute (JP)
- Japanese Foundation For Cancer Research (JP)
- Teikyo University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
- Published
- 2024-08-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph21081049
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.11
Funders
- National Center for Global Health and Medicine