JOURNAL OF RURAL PLANNING ASSOCIATION
Online ISSN : 1881-2309
Print ISSN : 0912-9731
ISSN-L : 0912-9731
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An agricultural potential for health promotion, through a health characteristic of Aged who has engaged in agriculture
According to the research by the opinion poll for settle on the local government edition of the health promotion plan based on “Healthy Japan 21”
Yuji SUGIURA, Junji SAKAMOTO
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2007 Volume 26 Issue Special_Issue Pages 389-394

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Most of Japanese are anxious about the coming of an aging society in near future. But the essentials of this problem is not aging, real subjects are bedridden or nursing. Therefore, we describe about the how to apply a new health promotion method for Aged in daily agricultural life by this paper. We got the evident fact according to our research by the opinion poll among the citizens.
There are as follows: 1) Aged farmer has decreased the daily stress than young. 2) Farmer likes drinking alcoholic drinks, but dislikes smoking. 3) Many people has considered agricultural work to be a worth living.
Our conclusions is light agricultural work is good for health-promotion for Aged.
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