Practical implications of the update to the 2015 Japan Standard Population: mortality archive from 1950 to 2020 in Japan.
Hirokazu TanakaSayo TanakaKayo TogawaKota KatanodaPublished in: Journal of epidemiology (2023)
The effect of introducing the new JSP for interpreting trends in all-cause mortality was considered minimal. However, caution is needed when interpreting trends in some cause-specific mortality rates.