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Association between sleep disturbance and occupational injury among Korean employees

Lee J, Cho SS, Kim J, Kang My, Ju S, Kim BG, Hong YS

BackgroundOccupational injury has been a serious social problem steadily. Sleep disturbance is a risk factor for occupational injury. However, there were few researches studied on the linking between sleep disturbance...
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Relationship between fatigue severity scale and occupational injury in Korean workers

Ju H, Kim HC, Jang SW, Won Y, Park SG, Leem JH

BackgroundThe aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between fatigue and occupational injury.MethodsThis study was conducted at a university hospital in 2014 and 2015. In 2014, the fatigue...
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Association between nicotine dependency with occupational injury in Korean men

Jang SW, Kim HC, Kim JH, Kim MS, Won Y, Ju H, Kim HD, Choi G, Park SG, Leem JH

BackgroundThe relationship between smoking status or second-hand smoking and occupational injuries has been the subject of considerable study, but few have studied the relationship between nicotine dependence and occupational injuries....
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Parkinson's disease in a worker exposed to insecticides at a greenhouse

BackgroundParkinson's disease (PD) is a rare, neurodegenerative disease with various occupational and environmental risk factors. Exposure to specific pesticides contributes significantly to the incidence of PD. However, it is difficult...
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A case series of flight attendants at risk of COVID-19 in South Korea in 2020

Mun E, Kim YM, Han B, Jeong J, Kim W, Lee C

BackgroundCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has infected many individuals worldwide. Individuals in contact with unspecified people during their work, may be at risk of occupational exposure. On June 22, 2020, 1,435...
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Digital health care and arrhythmia: a case of WPW syndrome in South Korea, 2020

Mun E, Hong J, Kwon S, Lee SH, Kim W, Lee C

BackgroundThe digital health care field is expanding from the daily monitoring of chronic diseases to the detection of acute diseases, such as arrhythmia. Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome, a congenital cardiac disorder...
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Relationship between job rotation and work-related low back pain: a cross-sectional study using data from the fifth Korean working conditions survey

Shin JS, Seo K, Oh HJ, Lim M, Kang HT, Jeong KS, Koh SB, Kim SK, Oh SS

BackgroundJob rotation was introduced in various industries as a strategic form of work for improving workers' job skills and health management. This study aims to examine the relationship between job...
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Association of phthalates and early menarche in Korean adolescent girls from Korean National Environmental Health Survey (KoNEHS) 2015–2017

Park O, Park JT, Chi Y, Kwak K

BackgroundPhthalates are one of renowned endocrine-disrupting chemicals, although inconsistent results are present around their effect on onset of menarche. Our hypothesis is that pre-pubertal exposure to phthalates is associated with...
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Association between urinary trans,trans-muconic acid and diabetes: a cross-sectional analysis of data from Korean National Environmental Health Survey (KoNEHS) cycle 3 (2015–2017)

Yang EH, Nam DJ, Lee HC, Shin SS, Ryoo JH

BackgroundBenzene is a ubiquitous air pollutant that is well known to cause hematopoietic effects in humans including leukemia. Recently, several studies have discussed its non-carcinogenic effects such as diabetes. This...
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Hospital admissions due to endocrine diseases in Korean male firefighters

Ryu S, Lee YJ, Jang EC, Kwon SC, Kim K, Ahn YS, Min YS

BackgroundThe aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between occupational exposure to various hazards and hospital admission due to endocrine diseases in Korean male firefighters.MethodsFrom 2000 to 2008,...
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Tuberculosis infection status and risk factors among health workers: an updated systematic review

Lee S, Lee W, Kang SK

Tuberculosis (TB) infection is a common occupational risk for health workers (HWs) and poses a threat to the patients under their care and to other HWs. Hence, the development of...
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The association between direct supervisor's behavior and employee presenteeism in Korean wage workers: findings from the fifth Korean Working Condition Survey

BackgroundPresenteeism is a phenomenon in which employees go to work, but physical or mental health problems make it impossible for them to properly demonstrate their abilities, and productivity decreases accordingly....
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Association between physical hazardous agent exposure and mental health in the Korean working population: the 5th Korean Working Conditions Survey

Kwon D, Kwak K, Baek K, Chi Y, Na S, Park JT

BackgroundMental health problems are emerging issues in occupational safety and health, whereas the findings on the relationship between physical hazards and mental health are not consistent. The aim of our...
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The association between effort-reward imbalance, work-life balance and depressive mood in Korean wage workers: The 4th Korean Working Conditions Survey

Lim Hm, Park Cj, Yook Jh, Kim Ms, Kim Hy, Hong YC

BackgroundThis study was conducted to determine the association between work-life (WL) balance, effort-reward (ER) imbalance, and depressive mood in Korean wage workers when 2 models were considered simultaneously.MethodsWe analyzed 26,014...
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Distribution of Lung-RADS categories according to job type in a single shipyard workers

Chung EY, Shin YH, Kim YW, Son JS, Kim CW, Park HO, Lee JH, Park SH, Woo SJ, Chae CH

BackgroundRecently, lung cancer screenings based on age and smoking history using low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) have begun in Korea. This study aimed to evaluate the distribution of lung imaging reporting...
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Environmental health survey for children residing near mining areas in South Gobi, Mongolia

Surenbaatar U, Kim Bg, Seo JW, Lim HJ, Kwon JY, Kang MK, Altangerel E, Byambaa T, Batbaatar S, Myagmardorj O, Lee CW, Hong YS

BackgroundWe evaluated the level and factors of heavy metal exposure to children residing in the Togttsetsii, Khanbogd, and Bayandalai soums of South Gobi province, Mongolia.MethodsA total of 118 children aged...
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Association between prenatal polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and infantile allergic diseases modified by maternal glutathione S-transferase polymorphisms: results from the MOCEH birth cohort

Koh TK, Park H, Hong YC, Ha M, Kim Y, Lee BE, Shah S, Ha E

BackgroundPrenatal exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) has been linked to allergic disease onset. Variations in the glutathione S-transferase (GST) gene family can impact the progression of allergic diseases. We...
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Association between metabolic syndrome and shift work in chemical plant workers

Chai SR, Kwon SC, Lee YJ, Jang EC, Min YS, Lee Sy

BackgroundThe study aimed to determine the association between shift work and metabolic syndrome and the prevalence of metabolic syndrome in the shift and day work groups among workers working in...
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A pilot study to assess a risk of a high-risk group of low back pain membership in workers who perform the manual material handling tasks

Lee S, Heo S, Lee JY

BackgroundWe conducted this experimental study to estimate a risk of a high-risk group of low back pain (LBP) membership in workers who perform the manual material handling (MMH) tasks in...
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Association between split shift work and work-related injury and disease absence

Ko K, Park JB, Lee KJ, Jeong I

BackgroundShift work (particularly split shifts) has been noted among the working conditions that hinder sustainable work. However, little is known regarding the effects of split shifts on health. This study...
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