- The Effect of Socio-Economic Factors on Occupational Injuries in Korea: A Time Series Analysis
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Bang YW, Im HJ, Kwon YJ, Cho SS, Lee TK, Yoon IK, Ju YS
- KMID: 2028549
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 2011 Dec;23(4):397-406.
OBJECTIVES: We performed a time series analysis in order to identify the relationship between the occupational injury rate and socio-economic factors, and through this predict the occupational injury occurrence rate. METHODS:... -
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- The Status of Occupational Accidents and Injuries and the Implications
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Kang SK
- KMID: 2028544
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 2011 Dec;23(4):351-359.
Since 1964, when the official statistics on occupational injury rates had been produced for the first time, the rates have showed a steady decline until 2000. However, the injury rate... -
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- The Relationship between the Korean Occupational Stress Scale and Pulse Wave Velocity among Male Firefighters
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Jeon HJ, Park SJ, Shin DH, Chung IS, Lee MY
- KMID: 2028554
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 2011 Dec;23(4):450-462.
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between job stress and the pulse wave velocity as an indicator of vessel stiffness among male firefighters in a... -
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- Comparison of the Self-rated Health Status of Wage Workers in Korea according to Income Index by Gender
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Kim DH, Kang DM, Kim JE, Kim YK, Sul JK, Choy S
- KMID: 2028545
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 2011 Dec;23(4):360-370.
OBJECTIVES: This study aims to find differences that reflect the magnitude of health disparities in wage workers in Korea according to income index(personal income, household income, equivalized income) by gender. METHODS:... -
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- A Case of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis in a Worker Treating Pesticide Wastes
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Choy S, Kim JW
- KMID: 2028557
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 2011 Dec;23(4):480-487.
BACKGROUND: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease involving the motor neuron of the cerebrum, brain stem, and spinal cord. It has been suggested that various occupational or environmental... -
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- Acquired Dyschromatopsia among Workers Exposed to Acetone and Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA)
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Kim SH, Hwang KM, Jang EC, Kim CY, Park SG, Lee EH, Roh JH
- KMID: 2028555
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 2011 Dec;23(4):463-470.
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to examine the correlation between exposure to acetone and isopropyl alcohol (IPA) and the acquisition dyschromatopsia. METHODS: A study was performed on exposure group... -
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- Factors for Approving Cerebrovascular Disorders and Cardiovascular Diseases as Work-related Diseases in Chronically Overworked Workers
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Ryu SC, Kim IS, Lee JH, Won JU, Jang TW, Kwon YJ
- KMID: 2028547
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 2011 Dec;23(4):379-386.
OBJECTIVES: This study was conducted to analyze the factors that affected the decision of claims for cerebrovascular disorders and cardiovascular diseases in chronically overworked workers, that submitted their claims after... -
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- The Relationship Between Amalgam Tooth Fillings and Concentration of Blood Mercury in Elementary School Students in Korea
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Lee KH, Jeon MJ, Hong YC, Leem JH, Ha MN, Kwon HJ, Sakong J
- KMID: 2028551
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 2011 Dec;23(4):420-427.
OBJECTIVES: The adverse health effects of mercury in dental amalgam have not yet been clarified. This study was conducted to examine the effects of dental amalgam on the concentration of... -
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- The Prevalence of Work Related Sickness Absences According to the Second Korean Working Condition Survey
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Hong KH, Kim DS, Kwon OJ, Kim EA
- KMID: 2028552
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 2011 Dec;23(4):428-438.
OBJECTIVES: Worker's health is an important index used to evaluate working conditions and to prioritize prevention policies. However, this index has never before been calculated in Korea. The purpose of... -
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- Two Case of Erythroleukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndrome in a Non-Destructive Inspector
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Oh MS, Yoon JK, Kim HS, Kim H, Lee JK, Lee JH, Kim YH
- KMID: 2028556
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 2011 Dec;23(4):471-479.
BACKGROUND: Ionizing radiation is a group 1 carcinogen according to the IARC(International Agency for Research on Cancer) classification. With the development of the radiation related industry, the number of radiation... -
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- An Assessment of the Needs and the Affecting Factors for Small Scale Enterprise Worker's Health Centers
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Nam KC, Park JS, Koh JW, Kim JS, Park JT, Kim HJ, Chung JJ, Kim JY, Kim DS, Park JS
- KMID: 2028550
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 2011 Dec;23(4):407-419.
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this paper is to assess the needs and roles of the Worker's Health Centers employed by small scale enterprises by investigating the requested services made to... -
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- Assessment of Acquired Color Vision Impairment in Inhalant Abusers
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Kim MH, Kim YC, Lee KH, Jeon MJ, Sakong J
- KMID: 2028553
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 2011 Dec;23(4):439-449.
OBJECTIVES: This study was conducted in order to evaluate the effects of inhalants on color vision impairment. METHODS: The inhalation group consisted of 81 neurotoxic chemical substance abusers at Bugok National... -
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- Epidemiological Characteristics and Scale for Needlestick Injury in Some University Hospital Workers
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Yun YH, Chung YK, Jeong JS, Jeong IS, Park ES, Yoon SW, Jin HY, Park JH, Han SH, Choi JH, Choi HR, Han MK, Choi SI
- KMID: 2028546
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 2011 Dec;23(4):371-378.
OBJECTIVES: Based on multicenter research among tertiary hospitals in Korea, it was our intention to effectively contribute to the prevention of needlestick injuries by understanding the current state of the... -
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- Relationship Between Urinary t, t-muconic Acid and Insulin Resistance in the Elderly
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Park HS, Seo JC, Kim JH, Bae SH, Lim YH, Cho SH, Hong YC
- KMID: 2028548
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 2011 Dec;23(4):387-396.
OBJECTIVES: To examine the associations between the urinary t, t-muconic acid (t, t-MA) concentration and three indices of insulin resistance; namely, the homeostasis assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) index, blood... -
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