- Disparities in Health Care Utilization Among Urban Homeless in South Korea: A Cross-Sectional Study
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Yoon C, Ju YS, Kim CY
- KMID: 1031142
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2011 Nov;44(6):267-274.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.2011.44.6.267
OBJECTIVES: We examined health care disparities in Korean urban homeless people and individual characteristics associated with the utilization of health care. METHODS: We selected a sample of 203 homeless individuals at... -
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- Gender and age differences in obesity among Korean adults
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Kang JG, Park CY
- KMID: 1793213
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2013 Jan;28(1):19-21.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2013.28.1.19
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- Historical Advances in Health Inequality Research
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Khang YH
- KMID: 792519
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2007 Nov;40(6):422-430.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.2007.40.6.422
The socioeconomic inequalities in health have recently become an important public health concern in South Korea, and the issue has gained increasing attention from many South Korean researchers due to... -
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- Health Inequalities in Korea: Current Conditions and Implications
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Kim YM, Kim MH
- KMID: 792520
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2007 Nov;40(6):431-438.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.2007.40.6.431
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study is to summarize the current conditions and implications of health inequalities in South Korea. METHODS: Through a literature review of empirical studies and... -
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- Why Do Health Inequalities Matter?
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Shin YJ, Kim MH
- KMID: 792518
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2007 Nov;40(6):419-421.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.2007.40.6.419
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to introduce the concept of health inequalities, and to discuss the underlying assumptions and ethical backgrounds associated with the issue, as well... -
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- Trends in Gender-based Health Inequality in a Transitional Society: A Historical Analysis of South Korea
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Chun H, Cho SI, Khang YH, Kang M, Kim IH
- KMID: 1364856
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2012 Mar;45(2):113-121.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.2012.45.2.113
OBJECTIVES: This study examined the trends in gender disparity in the self-rated health of people aged 25 to 64 in South Korea, a rapidly changing society, with specific attention to... -
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- Health Inequality Measurement in Korea Using EuroQol-5 Dimension Valuation Weights
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Shin H, Kim D
- KMID: 792553
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2008 May;41(3):165-172.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.2008.41.3.165
OBJECTIVES: Despite various government initiatives, including the expansion of national health insurance coverage, health inequality has been a key health policy issue in South Korea during the past decade. This... -
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- The Proposal of Policies Aimed at Tackling Health Inequalities in Korea
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Yoon TH
- KMID: 792522
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2007 Nov;40(6):447-453.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.2007.40.6.447
Although the New National Health Promotion Plan 2010 target to reduce health inequalities, whether the program will be effective for reducing the health inequalities in Korea remains quite unclear. More... -
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- Introduction of Health Impact Assessment and Healthy Cities as a Tool for Tackling Health Inequality
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Yoo WS, Kim KY, Koh KW
- KMID: 792521
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2007 Nov;40(6):439-446.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.2007.40.6.439
In order to reduce the health inequalities within a society changes need to be made in broad health determinants and their distribution in the population. It has been expected that... -
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- Gender, Professional and Non-Professional Work, and the Changing Pattern of Employment-Related Inequality in Poor Self-Rated Health, 1995-2006 in South Korea
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Kim IH, Khang YH, Cho SI, Chun H, Muntaner C
- KMID: 1003036
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2011 Jan;44(1):22-31.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.2011.44.1.22
OBJECTIVES: We examined gender differential changes in employment-related health inequalities according to occupational position (professional/nonprofessional) in South Korea during the last decade. METHODS: Data were taken from four rounds of Social... -
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- A Review on Socioeconomic Position Indicators in Health Inequality Research
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Choi YJ, Jeong BG, Cho SI, Jung-Choi , Jang SN, Kang M, Khang YH
- KMID: 792526
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2007 Nov;40(6):475-486.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.2007.40.6.475
OBJECTIVES: Socioeconomic position (SEP) refers to the socioeconomic factors that influence which position an individual or group of people will hold within the structure of a society. In this... -
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- Educational Inequality in Female Cancer Mortality in Korea
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Kim MH, Jung-Choi , Kim H, Song YM
- KMID: 2155441
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2015 Jan;30(1):1-6.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2015.30.1.1
We evaluated the influence of socioeconomic factors on female cancer mortality using death data from the Cause of Death Statistics and the Korean Population and Housing Census databases collected in... -
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- Deprivation and Mortality at the Town Level in Busan, Korea: An Ecological Study
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Choi MH, Cheong KS, Cho BM, Hwang IK, Kim CH, Kim MH, Hwang SS, Lim JH, Yoon TH
- KMID: 1031139
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2011 Nov;44(6):242-248.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.2011.44.6.242
OBJECTIVES: Busan is reported to have the highest mortality rate among 16 provinces in Korea, as well as considerable health inequality across its districts. This study sought to examine overall... -
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- Changes in Contribution of Causes of Death to Socioeconomic Mortality Inequalities in Korean Adults
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Jung-Choi , Khang YH, Cho HJ
- KMID: 1031140
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2011 Nov;44(6):249-259.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.2011.44.6.249
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to analyze long-term trends in the contribution of each cause of death to socioeconomic inequalities in all-cause mortality among Korean adults. METHODS: Data were collected from death... -
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- Gender disparity in the secular trends for obesity prevalence in Korea: analyses based on the KNHANES 1998-2009
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Rhee SY, Park SW, Kim DJ, Woo J
- KMID: 1793216
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2013 Jan;28(1):29-34.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2013.28.1.29
BACKGROUND/AIMS: A similar gender-associated trend in obesity is observed worldwide. Nevertheless, systematic analyses of gender-specific characteristics in the general Korean population are rare. METHODS: We analyzed the prevalence of obesity in... -
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