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Role of physician in reducing health inequity

Kim CY

The role of physicians in reducing health inequity has been regarded only partial and anecdotal by most policymakers. Clinicians, primary care physicians in particular, do not have sufficient opportunities to...
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Racial Differences in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Prostate Cancer

Pietro GD, Chornokur , Kumar NB, Davis C, Park JY

Disparities between African American and Caucasian men in prostate cancer (PCa) diagnosis and treatment in the United States have been well established, with significant racial disparities documented at all stages...
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Factors Affecting Unmet Healthcare Needs of Working Married Immigrant Women in South Korea

Yi J, Lee I

PURPOSE: This study was conducted to identify the factors affecting on unmet healthcare needs of married immigrant women, especially who are working in South Korea. METHODS: It is designed as a...
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Poor People and Poor Health: Examining the Mediating Effect of Unmet Healthcare Needs in Korea

Kim Y, Kim S, Jeong S, Cho SG, Hwang SS

OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to estimate the mediating effect of subjective unmet healthcare needs on poor health. The mediating effect of unmet needs on health outcomes was...
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Medical students interact with multicultural patients to learn cultural diversity

Roh H, Nirta L

PURPOSE: The aim was to present our experiences implementing a cultural diversity (CD) education program. METHODS: The authors held a 4-hour CD class for third-year medical students. The aim of the...
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Socioeconomic Disparities in Breast Cancer Screening among US Women: Trends from 2000 to 2005

Kim J, Jang SN

OBJECTIVES: This study describes trends in the socioeconomic disparities in breast cancer screening among US women aged 40 or over, from 2000 to 2005. We assessed 1) the disparities in...
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A Study on the Curriculum of Global Health Education

Choi KS, Kim HS, Lee SY, Dressel A, Galvao LW, Jun M

PURPOSE: This study aimed to understand current global health education and suggest its future direction for Korean undergraduate nursing students. METHODS: After reviewing literature to identify key concepts applicable to global...
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Strategic Distributional Cost-Effectiveness Analysis for Improving National Cancer Screening Uptake in Cervical Cancer: A Focus on Regional Inequality in South Korea

Lee TH, Kim W, Shin J, Park EC, Park S, Kim TH

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to conduct a cost effectiveness analysis of strategies designed to improve national cervical cancer screening rates, along with a distributional cost effectiveness analysis...
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Related factors of the Tuberculosis as a primary cause among the HIV disease deaths

Lee HK, Na BJ, Chun SA, Park KI

OBJECTIVES: To identify the importance of preventing tuberculosis for HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) infectees and to monitor their management of health, we investigated the proportion of HIV-TB (Tuberculosis) deaths among...
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Access to Medical Services in Korean People With Spinal Cord Injury

Kim JG, Nam HS, Hwang B, Shin HI

  • KMID: 2407877
  • Ann Rehabil Med.
  • 2014 Apr;38(2):174-182.
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the accessibility of medical services for Korean people with spinal cord injury (SCI) compared to the control group (CG) and to evaluate significantly related factors. METHODS: A total...
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Association Between Convenience of Transportation and Unmet Healthcare Needs of Rural Elderly in Korea

Choi Y, Nam K, Kim CY

OBJECTIVES: In rural areas of Korea, where public transportation infrastructure is lacking and alternative systems are poor, the elderly experience inconveniences in using healthcare, although their need is high. This...
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Prevalence and Factors Associated with the Use of Eye Care Services in South Korea: Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2010–2012

Park YS, Heo H, Ye BJ, Suh YW, Kim SH, Park SH, Lim KH, Lee SJ, Park SH, Baek SH, The Epidemiologic Survey Committee of the Korean Ophthalmological Society

PURPOSE: To estimate the factors and prevalence of eye care service utilization in the South Korean population. METHODS: This cross-sectional, population-based study included data from 22,550 Koreans aged ≥5 years who...
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Primary care research in South Korea: its importance and enhancing strategies for enhancement

Kim YI, Hong JY, Kim K, Goh E, Sung NJ

Lively discussion has been underway regarding primary care in South Korea as an alternative medical policy in the face of rising medical costs and health care disparities. However, the lack...
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Diabetes Care of Non-obese Korean Americans: Considerable Room for Improvement

Chan KT, Kobayashi , Roy A, Fuller-Thomson E

BACKGROUND: Family doctors are increasingly managing the diabetes care of Korean-Americans. Little is known about the prevalence of diabetes among non-obese Korean-Americans, or the extent to which they receive timely...
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Trend of Socioeconomic Inequality in Participation in Cervical Cancer Screening among Korean Women

Jang SN, Cho SI, Hwang SS, Jung-Choi , Im SY, Lee JA, Kim MK

OBJECTIVES: While cervical cancer is one of the leading cancers among women worldwide, there are a number of effective early detection tests available. However, the participation rates in cervical...
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Socioeconomic Inequalities in Cervical and Breast Cancer Screening among Women in Korea, 2005–2015

Choi E, Lee YY, Suh M, Lee EY, Mai TT, Ki M, Oh JK, Cho H, Park B, Jun JK, Kim Y, Choi KS

PURPOSE: Consistent evidence indicates that cervical and breast cancer screening rates are low among socioeconomically deprived women. This study aimed to assess trends in cervical and breast cancer screening rates...
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Big Data-Driven Approach for Health Inequalities in Foreign Patients with Injuries Visiting Emergency Rooms

Kang JY, Kwon J, Sohn CH, Kim YJ, Lim HW, Lee SJ, Kim WY, Kim N, Seo DW

OBJECTIVES: Foreign patients are more likely to receive inappropriate health service in the emergency room. This study aimed to investigate whether there is health inequality between foreigners and natives who...
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Breast Cancer Mortality among Asian-American Women in California: Variation according to Ethnicity and Tumor Subtype

Parise C, Caggiano V

PURPOSE: Asian-American women have equal or better breast cancer survival rates than non-Hispanic white women, but many studies use the aggregate term "Asian/Pacific Islander" (API) or consider breast cancer as...
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Participation inequality in the National General Health Examination based on enterprise size

Kang YJ, Park JH, Eom H, Choi B, Lee S, Lee JW, Myong JP

BACKGROUND: Health examinations are performed so that diseases can be identified and treated earlier. Several studies have evaluated the determinants of participation in health examinations including cancer screening, but few...
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Comparisons of Health Inequalities in Small Areas with Using the Standardized Mortality Ratios in Korea

Kim JH, Yoon TH

OBJECTIVES: This study was performed to compare the standardized mortality ratios among different small areas and to explore the usefulness of standardized mortality ratios in South Korea. METHODS: To calculate the...
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