- Global warming and health
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Ju YS
- KMID: 2256055
- Korean J Med.
- 2008 Nov;75(5):489-491.
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- Climate Change and Human Health
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Hong YC
- KMID: 2185937
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2008 Aug;51(8):764-769.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2008.51.8.764
Climate changes, particularly global warming, are attributable to human activities, mainly fossil fuel burning which releases greenhouse gases such as CO2. The emissions of CO2 continue to rise, and climate... -
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- Air pollution and climate change: Effects on asthmatic patients
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Park HK
- KMID: 2408802
- Allergy Asthma Respir Dis.
- 2018 Mar;6(2):79-84.
- doi: 10.4168/aard.2018.6.2.79
Along with increases in global warming and air pollution, increased asthma prevalence has been reported in most Westernized regions. Air pollutants enhance IgE-mediated response to aeroallergens and increased airway inflammation.... -
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- Climate change and human health
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Hong SJ, Seo JH
- KMID: 2189136
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2011 Feb;54(2):149-155.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2011.54.2.149
Climactic changes, especially global warming, are potentially the largest global threat to human health and the source of the greatest number of cases of disease. If current emissions and land... -
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- The First Imported Case Infected with Chikungunya Virus in Korea
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Hwang JH, Lee CS
- KMID: 1909524
- Infect Chemother.
- 2015 Mar;47(1):55-59.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2015.47.1.55
Chikungunya is caused by an arbovirus transmitted by Aedes mosquito vector. With the increase of habitat of mosquito by global warming and frequent international travel and interchange, chikungunya reemerged and... -
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- Dengue Fever
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Lee J
- KMID: 1867355
- Korean J Med.
- 2014 Mar;86(3):277-281.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2014.86.3.277
Dengue fever is a kind of viral disease which infects people through mosquito bite. It is present in 100 countries and about 5 million to 10 million people are inflicted... -
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- Climate change and atopic dermatitis
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Kim KH
- KMID: 2189139
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2011 Feb;54(2):169-174.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2011.54.2.169
The prevalence of atopic diseases seems to be increasing worldwide. Climate change induced by global warming has been reported to increase allergic respiratory diseases such as asthma and allergic rhinitis... -
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- Current status and outlook of mosquito-borne diseases in Korea
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Yeom JS
- KMID: 2384392
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2017 Jun;60(6):468-474.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2017.60.6.468
The recent epidemic of Zika virus in South America caused people around the world to exhibit an increased interest in the impact of arboviral illnesses. In Korea, malaria and Japanese... -
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- Enterovirus infection in Korean children and anti-enteroviral potential candidate agents
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Park KS, Choi YJ, Park JS
- KMID: 2140710
- Korean J Pediatr.
- 2012 Oct;55(10):359-366.
- doi: 10.3345/kjp.2012.55.10.359
Although most enterovirus infections are not serious enough to be life threatening, several enteroviruses such as enterovirus 71 are responsible for severe, potentially life-threatening disease. The epidemic patterns of enteroviruses... -
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- Policy Directions Addressing the Public Health Impact of Climate Change in South Korea: The Climate-change Health Adaptation and Mitigation Program
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Shin YS, Ha J
- KMID: 2380185
- Environ Health Toxicol.
- 2012 ;27(1):e2012018.
Climate change, caused by global warming, is increasingly recognized as a major threat to mankind's survival. Climate change concurrently has both direct and modifying influences on environmental, social, and public... -
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- Leptospirosis in the Republic of Korea: Historical Perspectives, Current Status and Future Challenges
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Kim MJ
- KMID: 2284995
- Infect Chemother.
- 2013 Jun;45(2):137-144.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2013.45.2.137
Leptospirosis is an important public health problem in the Republic of Korea (ROK), occurring sporadically or in outbreaks during the autumn season. Wild rodents, Apodemus agrarius, have been mainly involved... -
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- Classification and Epidemiology of Allergic Rhinitis
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Lee SM, Lee SP
- KMID: 2267764
- Korean J Med.
- 2013 Nov;85(5):445-451.
Allergic rhinitis is chronic disorder of nose which is evoked by IgE-mediated inflammation mostly triggered by contact between nasal mucosa and inhalant allergen. Allergic rhinitis can be classified according to... -
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- Present state and future of tick-borne infectious diseases in Korea
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Sul H, Kim DM
- KMID: 2384393
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2017 Jun;60(6):475-483.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2017.60.6.475
The incidence of vector-borne infectious diseases is increasing due to developments in diagnostic techniques, as well as due to economic, environmental, and ecological factors such as global warming, increased rainfall,... -
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- Seroepidemiological Studies of Aino Virus Infection in Korean Cattle
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Cho JJ, Shin YK, Yoon S, Yoon SS, Lee OS, Song JY, Han HR
- KMID: 2168546
- J Bacteriol Virol.
- 2009 Dec;39(4):345-351.
- doi: 10.4167/jbv.2009.39.4.345
Aino virus infection is characterized by abortion, stillbirth, and congenital abnormalities such as arthropgryposis-hydranencephaly syndrome in calves. In Korea, Aino virus infection was first reported in 1997 by researchers who... -
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- Longitudinal Changes of Sensitization Rates to Inhalant Allergens in Patients with Allergic Diseases from Gwangju and Chonnam Areas: Their Association with Annual Changes in Temperature
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- KMID: 2299511
- Korean J Asthma Allergy Clin Immunol.
- 2011 Jun;31(2):93-104.
BACKGROUND: Recent investigations have reported that climate changes may influence the development of allergic diseases. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to investigate how sensitization rates to common inhalant allergens would change in association... -
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- Survey on Awareness for Environmental Health Risk of Fetus and Infant in Reproductive-aged Women
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Shin J, Park E, Shin J, Ha EH
- KMID: 2410332
- Ewha Med J.
- 2018 Apr;41(2):35-43.
- doi: 10.12771/emj.2018.41.2.35
OBJECTIVES: The accumulated evidence shows that adult disease may have origins during the fetal period and maternal environmental exposure may affect fetus and infant health. To assess the environmental health... -
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- Zoonotic encephalitides caused by arboviruses: transmission and epidemiology of alphaviruses and flaviviruses
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Go YY, Balasuriya UBR, Lee CK
- KMID: 2049097
- Clin Exp Vaccine Res.
- 2014 Jan;3(1):58-77.
- doi: 10.7774/cevr.2014.3.1.58
In this review, we mainly focus on zoonotic encephalitides caused by arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses) of the families Flaviviridae (genus Flavivirus) and Togaviridae (genus Alphavirus) that are important in both humans... -
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- Molecular Detection and Phylogenetic Analysis of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in Horses in Korea
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Seo MG, Ouh IO, Choi E, Kwon OD, Kwak D
- KMID: 2441616
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2018 Dec;56(6):559-565.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2018.56.6.559
The identification and characterization of pathogenic and zoonotic tick-borne diseases like granulocytic anaplasmosis are essential for developing effective control programs. The differential diagnosis of pathogenic Anaplasma phagocytophilum and non-pathogenic A.... -
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- Trends in Reports on Climate Change in 2009-2011 in the Korean Press Based on Daily Newspapers' Ownership Structure
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Lee J, Hong YP, Kim H, Hong Y, Lee W
- KMID: 1501687
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2013 Mar;46(2):105-110.
OBJECTIVES: The mass media play a crucial role in risk communication regarding climate change. The aim of this study was to investigate the trend in journalistic reports on climate change... -
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- No Concentration Decrease of House Dust Mite Allergens With Rising Altitude in Alpine Regions
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Grafetstätter C, Prossegger J, Braunschmid H, Sanovic R, Hahne P, Pichler C, Thalhamer , Hartl A
- KMID: 2165914
- Allergy Asthma Immunol Res.
- 2016 Jul;8(4):312-318.
- doi: 10.4168/aair.2016.8.4.312
PURPOSE: Several studies over the past 4 decades have indicated a significant reduction in house dust mite (HDM) and HDM allergen concentration in areas higher than 1,500 m above sea... -
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