Descriptive Epidemiology of solitary death (kodokushi) in Tokyo's 23 wards, Japan, 2016-2023
J Epidemiol. 2026 Sep 5. doi: 10.2188/jea.JE20260157. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Solitary death (kodokushi) has emerged as a public health and social issue in Japan with rapid population aging. However, recent epidemiological data on solitary deaths remain limited.METHODS: We conducte

