- Estimation of the Frequency of Intravenous Drug Users in Hamadan City, Iran, Using the Capture-recapture Method
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Khazaei S, Poorolajal J, Mahjub H, Esmailnasab N, Mirzaei M
- KMID: 2424672
- Epidemiol Health.
- 2012;34:e2012006.
OBJECTIVES: The number of illicit drug users is prone to underestimation. This study aimed to use the capture-recapture method as a statistical procedure for measuring the prevalence of intravenous drug... -
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- A Population Health Surveillance Theory
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El Allaki , Bigras-Poulin M, Michel P, Ravel A
- KMID: 2424673
- Epidemiol Health.
- 2012;34:e2012007.
OBJECTIVES: Despite its extensive use, the term "Surveillance" often takes on various meanings in the scientific literature pertinent to public health and animal health. A critical appraisal of this literature... -
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- The Burden of Premature Mortality in Hamadan Province in 2006 and 2010 Using Standard Expected Years of Potential Life Lost: A Population-based Study
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Poorolajal J, Esmailnasab N, Ahmadzadeh J, Motlagh TA
- KMID: 2424671
- Epidemiol Health.
- 2012;34:e2012005.
OBJECTIVES: Examining the premature death rate represents the first step in estimating the overall burden of disease, reflecting a full picture of how different causes affect population health and providing... -
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- Socioeconomic and Employment Status of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis in Korea
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Kwon JM, Rhee J, Ku H, Lee EK
- KMID: 2424669
- Epidemiol Health.
- 2012;34:e2012003.
OBJECTIVES: This study investigates the prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) by gender and socio-economic characteristics. It also explores the differences in the employment status between RA patients and the general... -
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- Persistent Organic Pollutants and Obesity-Related Metabolic Dysfunction: Focusing on Type 2 Diabetes
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Lee DH
- KMID: 2424668
- Epidemiol Health.
- 2012;34:e2012002.
Even though obesity is a well-established risk factor of type 2 diabetes, there is emerging evidence that persistent organic pollutants (POPs), a variety of lipophilic chemicals accumulated in adipose tissue,... -
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- Association Between Earlobe Crease and the Metabolic Syndrome in a Cross-sectional Study
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Kang EH, Kang HC
- KMID: 2424670
- Epidemiol Health.
- 2012;34:e2012004.
OBJECTIVES: Several studies found a significant association between earlobe crease (ELC) and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Metabolic syndrome (MS) is a group of high-risk factors that are a collection of cardiovascular... -
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- Case Series of Mycobacterium Abscessus Infections Associated with a Trigger Point Injection and Epidural Block at a Rural Clinic
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Song JY, Son JB, Lee MK, Gwack J, Lee KS, Park JY
- KMID: 2424667
- Epidemiol Health.
- 2012;34:e2012001.
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this report is to investigate Mycobacterium abscessus infections at a rural clinic and carry out a surveillance program to determine the extent and source of these... -
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- Burden of Disease of Multiple Sclerosis in Korea
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Chung SE, Cheong HK, Park JH, Kim HJ
- KMID: 2424674
- Epidemiol Health.
- 2012;34:e2012008.
OBJECTIVES: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. There are few reports on the burden of disease of MS, worldwide. The authors aim to... -
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- Epidemiological Characteristics of Imported Influenza A (H1N1) Cases during the 2009 Pandemic in Korea
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Choi JK, Lee SW, Choi BY
- KMID: 2424675
- Epidemiol Health.
- 2012;34:e2012009.
OBJECTIVES: Quarantine measure for prevention of epidemic disease and further evaluations of their efficiency are possible only by elaborating analyses of imported cases. The purpose of this study was to... -
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