- National Infectious Diseases Surveillance data of South Korea
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Park S, Cho E
- KMID: 2380574
- Epidemiol Health.
- 2014;36:e2014030.
- doi: 10.4178/epih/e2014030
The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) operate infectious disease surveillance systems to monitor national disease incidence. Since 1954, Korea has collected data on various infectious diseases in... -
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- In-Flight Transmission of Novel Influenza A (H1N1)
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Kim JH, Lee DH, Shin SS, Kang C, Kim JS, Jun BY, Lee JK
- KMID: 2380518
- Epidemiol Health.
- 2010;32:e2010006.
The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed two patients, who had taken the same plane from Los Angeles to Seoul, with novel influenza A (H1N1). Through contact tracing,... -
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- Immunization Policy in Korea
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Lee JK, Choi WS
- KMID: 1483472
- Infect Chemother.
- 2008 Feb;40(1):14-23.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2008.40.1.14
Immunization is the most effective and cost-beneficial means to prevent infectious diseases. So it has been regarded as one of the most important public health interventions in many countries and... -
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- Expansion Project for National Immunization Program Coverage
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Go UY
- KMID: 2184893
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2007 Aug;50(8):660-661.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2007.50.8.660
Vaccination service is provided by public health centers and private hospitals in Korea. The central government (Korea Center for Disease Control and Prevention, KCDC) and local governments support whole public... -
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- Hand hygiene
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Chun JY, Kim HB
- KMID: 2405131
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2018 Jan;61(1):13-20.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2018.61.1.13
Healthcare-associated infections are a major concern in relation to patient safety. Of the numerous interventions for infection control, hand hygiene is the main factor that reduces the transmission of nosocomial... -
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- Assessment of the Training Program for Improvement of Blood Management at Hospital Blood Centers by Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention : Analysis of Survey Results (2015∼2017)
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Um TH, Kim HO, Lee MN, Jang CH, Kim MJ, Kim JN
- KMID: 2401745
- Korean J Blood Transfus.
- 2017 Dec;28(3):275-281.
- doi: 10.17945/kjbt.2017.28.3.275
BACKGROUND: The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) has been providing a nationwide, one-day training program for workers of hospital blood centers once a year since 2013. We... -
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- Blood Safety Management System in Foreign Countries
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Lee D, Oh J, Shin J, Kwon J, Lee K, Song M, Choi Y
- KMID: 2299990
- Korean J Blood Transfus.
- 2013 Dec;24(3):217-221.
In an effort to improve the blood safety management system, Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention visited the national agencies and blood centers of foreign countries. In Japan, the... -
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- Prevention and Control Strategies for Parasitic Infections in the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Bahk YY, Shin EH, Cho SH, Ju JW, Chai JY, Kim TS
- KMID: 2426744
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2018 Oct;56(5):401-408.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2018.56.5.401
Korea is successfully controlled intestinal parasitic infections owing to economic development and high health consciousness. The Division of Vectors and Parasitic Diseases (formerly the Division of Malaria and Parasitology) is... -
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- Guidelines for Medical Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Gynecologic Clinics
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Yoo EH
- KMID: 2347512
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2002 Nov;45(11):1363-1377.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2002.45.11.1363
Sexually transmitted diseases(STD) are quite common and observed more frequently in teens. The adolescents represent a group at particular risk for STD due to biological, sociocultural and psychological factors. Undetected... -
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- Application of 2007 Korean National Growth Charts: Growth Curves and Tables
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Moon JS
- KMID: 1469218
- Korean J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr.
- 2009 Nov;12(Suppl 1):S1-S5.
2007 Korean National Growth Charts were published by The Korean Pediatric Society and Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in October, 2007. These Growth Charts are composed of Growth... -
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- Suggestions for the promotion of evidence-based public health in South Korea
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Bae JM
- KMID: 2406634
- Epidemiol Health.
- 2017;39:e2017030.
- doi: 10.4178/epih.e2017030
Evidence-based public health (EBPH) is defined as public health decision-making based on current best evidence. Debates about the latent tuberculosis infection control program suggested by the Korea Centers for Disease... -
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- Infection control of light curing units
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Chang HS
- KMID: 2176373
- J Korean Acad Conserv Dent.
- 2010 Jul;35(4):235-237.
- doi: 10.5395/JKACD.2010.35.4.235
When curing the composite restorations with light curing units, the light guides are often in direct contact with oral tissues, therefore contamination of light guides is inevitable. Curing light guides... -
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- Seasonality of tuberculosis in the Republic of Korea, 2006–2016
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Kim EH, Bae JM
- KMID: 2438503
- Epidemiol Health.
- 2018;40:e2018051.
- doi: 10.4178/epih.e2018051
OBJECTIVES: While the seasonality of notified tuberculosis has been identified in several populations, there is not a descriptive epidemiological study on the seasonality of tuberculosis in Korea. This study aimed... -
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- Analysis of Kudoa septempunctata as a cause of foodborne illness and its associated differential diagnosis
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Lee SU
- KMID: 2406618
- Epidemiol Health.
- 2017;39:e2017014.
- doi: 10.4178/epih.e2017014
OBJECTIVES: Recently kudoa septempuctata in olive flounders is suggested as a cause of food poisoning, however whether kudoa septempuctata can affect human gastrointestinal systems is controversial and its pathogenecity remains... -
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- Intestinal Parasite Infections among Inhabitants in Yanbian Prefecture, Jilin Province, China
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Lee MR, Shin HE, Chung BS, Lee SE, Ju JW, Xu L, Nan CL, Park MY, Cho SH
- KMID: 2395765
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2017 Oct;55(5):579-582.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2017.55.5.579
To investigate the prevalence of intestinal parasite infections in Yanbian Prefecture, Jilin Province, China, epidemiological surveys were conducted on a collaboration basis between the Korean Centers for Disease Control and... -
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- Establishment of Korean Thyroid Association-10 Years of Development in Internal Medicine
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Chung JH
- KMID: 2428064
- Int J Thyroidol.
- 2018 May;11(1):7-10.
- doi: 10.11106/ijt.2018.11.1.7
The Korean Thyroid Association originated from the Korean Thyroid Research Society which was established in 1977. It maintained through the Thyroid Committee of the Korean Endocrine Society, which was established... -
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- Results of Proficiency Tests for HBsAg and Anti-HCV as the Blood Donor Screening Testing (2012~2015)
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Lee MN, Kim JN, Cha YJ, Park QE, Kim HO, Kwon GC, Choi YS, Kwon JR
- KMID: 2368789
- Korean J Blood Transfus.
- 2016 Dec;27(3):265-273.
- doi: 10.17945/kjbt.2016.27.3.265
BACKGROUND: Donor screening test is one of the most important processes for blood safety management. Korea Center for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) has been conducting an annual proficiency test... -
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- A Study of Literature of the Hospital infection Control
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Shon YH
- KMID: 2295612
- J Korean Acad Fundam Nurs.
- 1995 Dec;2(2):213-227.
Today, although hospital infectious diseases are readily diagnosed, are treatable and preventable, many of these continues to be a major health problem in the developing countries, as well as the... -
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- Update on pertussis and pertussis immunization
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Hong JY
- KMID: 2042065
- Korean J Pediatr.
- 2010 May;53(5):629-633.
- doi: 10.3345/kjp.2010.53.5.629
Pertussis is a highly contagious respiratory tract disease caused by Bordetella pertussis infection. The clinical manifestation of this infection can be severe enough to cause death. Although pertussis has been... -
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- Quality Assurance of Diagnostic Immunologic Tests for Screening of Transfusion-Transmissible Infections at Korean Blood Centers
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Chung YN, Yun SG, Kwag JS, Cho Y
- KMID: 2401740
- Korean J Blood Transfus.
- 2017 Dec;28(3):225-237.
- doi: 10.17945/kjbt.2017.28.3.225
The Korean government previously established a national blood policy and national blood system based on basic and essential legislation. This achievement was the result of collaborative efforts between the Korean... -
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