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Guidelines for recognition of occupational cancers in Korea: the results of scientific review by Korean Society of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (2013–2016)

Song J, Woo KH, Kim YH

This thematic collection includes the articles to review eleven occupational cancer related risks or working conditions and to propose the guidelines of S. Korea.
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Correction to: Guidelines for recognition of occupational cancers in Korea: the results of scientific review by Korean Society of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (2013–2016)

Song J, Woo KH, Kim Y

The authors flagged that the spelling of author YangHo Kim was incorrect. It is published on the original manuscript as Yang Ho Kim, but should be spelt YangHo Kim.
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Correction to: Perceptions regarding utilization of meteorological information in healthcare in Korea: a qualitative study

Ock M, Choi EY, Oh I, Yun SH, Kim YK, Kim H, Jo MW, Lee J

The authors flagged that the Funding information in the Declarations was incorrect.
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Relationship between occupational injuries and the provision of safety and health information: data from the 4th Korean working conditions survey

Seo JI, Shin GS, Kim MG, Min YS

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between the provision of safety and health information (PSHI) and occupational injuries. METHODS: This study was based on data from...
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Occupational cancer claims in Korea from 2010 to 2016

Lee K, Lee S, Min J, Kim I

BACKGROUND: Research on carcinogens causing occupational cancer has been updated. Further, social interest in occupational cancer has increased. In addition, the standard for recognizing cancer as a work-related disease has...
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Effects of changes in occupational stress on the depressive symptoms of Korean workers in a large company: a longitudinal survey

Jung J, Jeong I, Lee KJ, Won G, Park JB

BACKGROUND: Prospective studies on occupational stress and depression among Korean workers are scarce. This study aimed to investigate the causal relationship between changes in occupational stress and the presence of...
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Silica exposure and work-relatedness evaluation for occupational cancer in Korea

Kim HR, Kim B, Jo BS, Lee JW

Crystalline silica has been classified as a definite carcinogen (Group 1) causing lung cancer by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). In Korea, crystalline silica has been the...
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Ovarian cancer in a former asbestos textile factory worker: a case report

Park S, Park J, Lee E, Eom H, Shin MY, Kim J, Kang D, Lee S

BACKGROUND: The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) defined that asbestos is a group 1 substance that causes lung cancer, mesothelioma (pleura and peritoneum), laryngeal cancer, and ovarian cancer...
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The relationship between night work and breast cancer

Lee HE, Lee J, Jang TW, Kim IA, Park J, Song J

BACKGROUND: Since the International Agency for Research on Cancer classified shift work that involves circadian disruption as “probably carcinogenic to humans,” there has been growing concern on the relationship between...
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Differences in the performance of health officers at the workplace according to their qualifications

Kim YK, Yoon JH, Lee W, Kim J, Lim SS, Won JU

BACKGROUND: Health officers are an integral part of the occupational health service, and there have been studies to identify and improve the role of health officers in the workplace in...
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Female non-smokers' environmental tobacco smoking exposure by public transportation mode

Kim S, Park JS, Park M, Kim Y, Lim S, Lee HE

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to analyze environmental tobacco smoking exposure in female nonsmokers by public transportation mode using representative data of Koreans. METHODS: Data from the Second Korean National Environmental Health...
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Review of carcinogenicity of hexavalent chrome and proposal of revising approval standards for an occupational cancers in Korea

Kim J, Seo S, Kim Y, Kim DH

BACKGROUND: The objective of this study is to suggest revised recognition standards for occupational disease due to chromium (VI) by reflecting recent domestic and international research works and considering domestic...
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Recognition criteria for occupational cancers in relation to hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus in Korea

Kim H, Chung YK, Kim I

The goal of this study was to review the scientific basis for the recognition of occupational cancer, in relation to hepatitis viral infections in Korea. Most Hepatitis B virus (HBV)...
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Does formaldehyde have a causal association with nasopharyngeal cancer and leukaemia?

Kwon SC, Kim I, Song J, Park J

BACKGROUND: The South Korean criteria for occupational diseases were amended in July 2013. These criteria included formaldehyde as a newly defined occupational carcinogen, based on cases of “leukemia or nasopharyngeal...
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The characteristics of asbestos-related disease claims made to the Korea Workers' Compensation and Welfare Service (KCOMWEL) from 2011 to 2015

An YS, Kim HD, Kim HC, Jeong KS, Ahn YS

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to enhance understanding of the epidemiologic characteristics of asbestos-related diseases, and to provide information that could inform policy-making aimed at prevention and compensation for occupational asbestos...
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Radiation-related occupational cancer and its recognition criteria in South Korea

Seo S, Lee D, Seong KM, Park S, Kim SG, Won JU, Jin YW

Ionizing radiation is a well-known carcinogen, and is listed as one carcinogenic agent of occupational cancer. Given the increase in the number of workers exposed to radiation, as well as...
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Satisfaction with life and the risk of occupational injury

Park SM, Kim HC, Park SG, Jang HS, Choi G, Leem JH

BACKGROUND: Occupational injuries increase burden on society as well as personal health. Low satisfaction with life may not only increases the risk of occupational injuries directly, but also influences other...
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A brief review of relationship between occupational benzene exposure and hematopoietic cancer

Yoon JH, Kwak WS, Ahn YS

We reviewed articles to clarify the current evidence status for 1) types of cancer which related to benzene exposure, and 2) certain benzene exposure level which might cause the hematopoietic...
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Overview of occupational cancer in painters in Korea

Myong JP, Cho Y, Choi M, Kim HR

Comprehensive consideration is necessary for setting guidelines to evaluate evidence of occupational cancer in painters due to work-related exposure to carcinogens in paint (a phenomenon termed herein as “work-relatedness”). The...
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An overview of compensated work-related injuries among Korean firefighters from 2010 to 2015

Kim HD, An YS, Kim DH, Jeong KS, Ahn YS

BACKGROUND: Although one in two firefighters in South Korea have experienced work-related injuries, there are few studies which show the overview description on work-related injuries and its analysis regarding such...
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