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Occupational Diseases among Agricultural, Forestry and Fishery Workers Approved by Korea Labor Welfare Corporation

Ahn YS, Lim HS

  • KMID: 2033798
  • Korean J Occup Environ Med.
  • 2007 Mar;19(1):1-16.
OBJECTIVES: To analyze the characteristics of occupational diseases among agricultural, forestry and fishery workers compensated under the Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance that is operated by the Korea Labor Welfare Corporation...
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Investigating the Time Lag Effect between Economic Recession and Suicide Rates in Agriculture, Fisheries, and Forestry Workers in Korea

Yoon JH, Junger W, Kim BW, Kim YJ, Koh SB

  • KMID: 2317074
  • Saf Health Work.
  • 2012 Dec;3(4):294-297.
Previous studies on the vast increase in suicide mortality in Southeast Asia have indicated that suicide rates increase in parallel with a rise in unemployment or during periods of economic...
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The Prevalence of Work Related Sickness Absences According to the Second Korean Working Condition Survey

Hong KH, Kim DS, Kwon OJ, Kim EA

  • KMID: 2028552
  • Korean J Occup Environ Med.
  • 2011 Dec;23(4):428-438.
OBJECTIVES: Worker's health is an important index used to evaluate working conditions and to prioritize prevention policies. However, this index has never before been calculated in Korea. The purpose of...
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Epidemiologic characteristics of scrub typhus on Jeju Island

Lee SU

OBJECTIVES: Scrub typhus is the most common febrile disease in Korea during the autumn. Jeju Island is the largest island in South Korea and has a distinctive oceanic climate. This...
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Occupationally Acquired Plasmodium knowlesi Malaria in Brunei Darussalam

Koh GJ, Ismail PK, Koh D

Simian malaria is a zoonotic disease caused by Plasmodium knowlesi infection. The common natural reservoir of the parasite is the macaque monkey and the vector is the Anopheles mosquito. Human...
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The Level of Diabetes Management of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishery Workers

Oh GJ, Lee YH

OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to compare the diabetic management indicators between agriculture, forestry, and fishery workers (AFF) and other occupational adults (non-AFF) in community-dwelling diabetes. METHODS: The study...
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Gender Differences in the Association of Occupation with Metabolic Syndrome in Korean Adults

Kim E, Oh SW

  • KMID: 2270988
  • Korean J Obes.
  • 2012 Jun;21(2):108-114.
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of metabolic syndrome has been increasing recently in Korea. Lifestyle and physical activity level differ according to different occupational groups. There is a great possibility of increased...
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Oral Health and Occupational Status among Korean Adults

Shin BM, Bae SM, Yoo SH, Shin SJ

The purpose of this study was to determine the oral health condition and behavioral status of Korean adults according to occupational status. The subjects were 7,676 adults, aged between 19...
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Elementary School Teachers' Awareness of Forest Welfare Services and Promotion of Strategies for School-based Health Promotion Programs Using the Forest

Kim M, Bang KS, Lee I, Kim S, Yi Y, Chin YR, Moon H, Ha EY

PURPOSE: This study was conducted to identify the perceptions toward school forest programs related to forest welfare services in elementary schools and suggest strategies to activate new programs. METHODS: A mixed...
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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Undercorrected Refractive Errors among South Korean: KNHANES 2008-2012

Kang MJ, Rim TH, Kim SS, The Epidemiologic Survey Committee in the Korean Ophthalmological Society

PURPOSE: To assess the prevalence and risk factors of undercorrected refractive error in South Korea. METHODS: We analyzed 36,162 participants for estimating prevalence using the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination...
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Trend of Occupational Injuries/Diseases in Pakistan: Index Value Analysis of Injured Employed Persons from 2001-02 to 2012-13

Abbas M

BACKGROUND: The present study aimed to analyze the index value trends of injured employed persons (IEPs) covered in Pakistan Labour Force Surveys from 2001-02 to 2012-13. METHODS: The index value method...
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Surveillance of work-related carpal tunnel syndrome in Korea

Jeong WC, Kwon HJ, Ha M, Roh SC, Kwon BS, Hyun JG, Lee SJ, Lee JM, Kwon JY, Kim JS, Baek NJ, Lee H, Lee KW, Lee SK

  • KMID: 2028286
  • Korean J Occup Environ Med.
  • 2004 Mar;16(1):37-47.
OBJECTIVES: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is one of the most important work related musculo-skeletal diseases in Korea. However, there are few epidemiologic studies on the work-related CTS (WR-CTS). This study...
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The Relationship between Injury and Socioeconomic Status in Reference to the Fourth Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Kim SK, Kim H, Lee K, Kang HT, Oh SS, Ko SB

OBJECTIVES: This study aims to investigate the relationship between the total injury experience rate and socioeconomic status based on the fourth Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES). METHODS: By...
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Characteristics of Occupational Skin Diseases Compensated with the Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance from 1999 to 2003

Ahn YS, Kim DH, Lee JY, Kim HO

  • KMID: 2302671
  • Korean J Dermatol.
  • 2005 Mar;43(3):331-341.
BACKGROUND: Of occupational diseases, although skin is a commonly affected site, skin diseases are rarely reported and have been poorly compensated in the past due to their relatively low morbidity...
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Association between Arthritis and Socio-Demographic Factors in Korean Elderlies: The National Survey of Korean Elderly (2014, 2017) Dataset Analysis

Ha W, Park K, Kim T, Lee K, Lee Y, Chung W

BACKGROUND: As South Korea is becoming an aged society very rapidly, the increase in osteoarthritis prevalence raises various public health issues in this country. This study aimed to explore the...
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