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OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to analyze the influence of four lifestyle-related diseases, diabetes, hypertension, obesity and hypercholesterolemia, on oral health in the rural elderly in Korea.
METHODS: We...
OBJECTIVE: Despite the increasing number of female participation in employment, blue-collar women have been exposed to higher health risk. This study is to describe the prevalence of chronic diseases, health...
OBJECTIVES: We identified factors associated with any participation and with "good participation" (as assessed by frequency of attendance) in health promotion programs at a public health center in Korea.
METHODS: The...
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this research is to provide foundational data for reeducation concerning prehospital emergency care in order to improve the performance of emergency medical technicians (EMTs) working at...
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of the rearing, health and nutrition services through intervention in GP-GC (grandparents-grandchildren) families.
METHODS: A structured questionnaire was administered in...
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of pet dog-assisted activities on self-esteem, depression and cognitive function of elderly people.
METHOD: The experimental group(pet dog-assisted group) consisted...
Youm SH, Kang PS, Kim CY, Lee KS, Hwang TY, Hwang IS
KMID: 2285738
J Agric Med Community Health.
2010 Sep;35(3):260-273.
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to investigate the perceptions of married Korean women regarding marriage and childbirth, and their awareness of childbirth-related issues such as low birth rates,...