How can we realize the health promotion measures for all the people in a mature society, Japan?-Proposing for "collaboration between academy and practice" in Japanese public health by Self-Management Education, especially Chronic Disease Self-Management Program

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a mature society, Japan?-Proposing for "collaboration between academy and practice" in Japanese public health by Self-Management Education, especially Chronic Disease Self-Management Program Tomoko Tachibana* Chief Senior Researcher, Center for Public Health Informatics, National Institute of Public Health *Corresponding author: Tomoko Tachibana, MD, MPH, PhD, 2-3-6 Minami, Wako city, Saitama prefecture 351-0197, Japan, Tel: +81-48-458-6206; Fax: +81-48-469-0326; E-mail: tachibana.t.aa@niph.go.jp