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Causes and countermeasures for repeated outbreaks of hepatitis A among adults in Korea

Ki M, Son H, Choi BY

The 2019 hepatitis A outbreak has become increasingly prevalent among adults in Korea and is the largest outbreak since that in 2009–2010. The incidence in the current outbreak is highest...
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Two cases of cholera O1 in South Batinah, Oman, April 2019: lessons learned

Al Mayahi , Al-Shaqsi , Elmutashi , Al-Dhoyani A, Al Hattali A, Salim K, Al Fulaiti IS, Al Subhi M

Cholera represents an ongoing threat to many low-income and middle-income countries, but some cases of cholera even occur in high-income countries. Therefore, to prevent or combat cholera outbreaks, it is...
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Bilirubin and risk of ischemic heart disease in Korea: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study

Jeon C, Lee JY, Lee SJ, Jung KJ, Kimm H, Jee SH

OBJECTIVES: Bilirubin is an endogenous antioxidant that protects cells against oxidative stress. Increased plasma levels of bilirubin have been associated with a reduced risk of ischemic heart disease (IHD) in...
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Overall health and drinking behavior among pregnant and breastfeeding women in Korea

Kim EG

OBJECTIVES: The study was to conduct a comparative assessment of drinking behaviors and overall health among pregnant and breastfeeding women. METHODS: This study used data collected from the Korean Community Health...
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Meta-analysis of the prevalence of depression among breast cancer survivors in Iran: an urgent need for community supportive care programs

Ahmadi Gharaei H, Dianatinasab M, Kouhestani SM, Fararouei , Moameri H, Pakzad R, Ghaiasvand R

OBJECTIVES: Depression, which is the most common comorbidity in breast cancer (BC) patients, has adverse effects on patients' quality of life, disease progress, and survival. METHODS: The protocol of this study...
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Individual and regional factors associated with suicidal ideation among Korean elderly: a multilevel analysis of the Korea Community Health Survey

Jeong SH, Chun BC

OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to identify the individual and regional characteristics that influence suicidal ideation among the Korean elderly population. METHODS: Using data collected from the 2013 Korea Community Health Survey,...
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Evaluating maternal and child health indicators for the Sustainable Development Goals in 2018: what is Iran's position?

Khatooni E, Akbarzadeh I, Abdalmaleki E, Abdi Z, Ahmadnezhad E

OBJECTIVES: Since many Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were not achieved, countries including Iran—despite achieving some of the MDGs—need regular planning to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. This...
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The global prevalence of dental healthcare needs and unmet dental needs among adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Ghafari M, Bahadivand-Chegini S, Nadi T, Doosti-Irani A

OBJECTIVES: Access to dental healthcare services is a major determinant of dental health in communities. This meta-analysis was conducted to estimate the global prevalence of dental needs and of unmet...
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Analysis of the severity of occupational injuries in the mining industry using a Bayesian network

Mirzaei Aliabadi M, Aghaei H, kalatpuor , Soltanian , Nikravesh

OBJECTIVES: Occupational injuries are known to be the main adverse outcome of occupational accidents. The purpose of the current study was to identify control strategies to reduce the severity of...
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Estimating the medical capacity required to administer mass prophylaxis: a hypothetical outbreak of smallpox virus infection in Korea

Tak S, Lim S, Kim H

OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to estimate the medical surge capacity required for mass prophylaxis based on a hypothetical outbreak of smallpox. METHODS: We performed a simulation using the...
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Assessment of the risk factors associated with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Sudan: a case-control study

Elduma AH, Mansournia MA, Foroushani AR, Ali HM, Elegail AM, Elsony A, Holakouie-Naieni K

OBJECTIVES: The emergence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is a major challenge for the global control of tuberculosis (TB). The aim of this study was to determine the risk factors associated...
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A systematic review of barriers and motivators to physical activity in elderly adults in Iran and worldwide

Yarmohammadi S, Mozafar Saadati H, Ghaffari M, Ramezankhani A

OBJECTIVES: This study was conducted to identify and characterize the barriers and motivations to physical activity (PA) for elderly adults in Iran and other countries. METHODS: We searched 6 databases (PubMed,...
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Health behaviors and health status of Korean middle-aged men by marital status: Korea Community Health Study, 2015

Jee Y, Cho Y

OBJECTIVES: Previous studies have shown that marital status is associated with household composition and living arrangements, which partially explain observed differences in health status according to marital status. However, due...
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Factors associated with mortality from tuberculosis in Iran: an application of a generalized estimating equation-based zero-inflated negative binomial model to national registry data

Sarvi F, Moghimbeigi A, Mahjub H, Nasehi M, Khodadost

OBJECTIVES: Tuberculosis (TB) is a global public health problem that causes morbidity and mortality in millions of people per year. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship...
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The relationship between maternal mental health and communication skills in children in Shiraz, Iran

Maharlouei N, Alibeigi H, Rezaianzadeh A, Keshavarz , Raeisi Shahraki H, Nemati H, B. Lankarani K

OBJECTIVES: Child development is a significant issue in global public health, and maternal mental health (MMH) can have a remarkable effect on children's development of communication skills. We aimed to...
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Effects of adults' health behaviors and combinations thereof on health outcomes: an analysis using National Health Insurance Service of Korea cohort data

Park HJ, Kim EJ

OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to estimate the effects of health-risk behaviors, alone and in combination, on health outcomes. METHODS: This study used sample cohort data provided by the...
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Efficacy of miltefosine compared with glucantime for the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Iranpour S, Hosseinzadeh A, Alipour A

Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is most common form of leishmaniasis and is characterized by ulcerative skin lesions. The objective of this study was to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of...
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Alcohol-related emergency department visits and income inequality in New York City, USA: an ecological study

Reilly KH, Bartley K, Paone D, Tuazon E

OBJECTIVES: Previous research has found that greater income inequality is related to problematic alcohol use across a variety of geographical areas in the USA and New York City (NYC). Those...
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Geospatial analysis and epidemiological aspects of human infections with Blastocystis hominis in Mazandaran Province, northern Iran

Asfaram S, Daryani A, Sarvi S, Pagheh AS, Hosseini S, Saberi R, Hoseiny SM, Soosaraei , Sharif M

OBJECTIVES: Blastocystis hominis is a very common large intestinal protozoan with global prevalence in humans and non-human hosts. No precise statistics exist regarding the geographical distribution of Blastocystis that would...
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Comparison of estimates and time series stability of Korea Community Health Survey and Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Ki JS, Kim H

OBJECTIVES: In South Korea, there are two nationwide health surveys conducted by the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: the Korea Community Health Survey (KCHS) and Korea National Health...
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