- A Distribution of Waist-hip Ratio Associated with the Blood Pressure in Middle-aged Men
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Bae JM, Kim DS, Kim J, Ahn YO
- KMID: 2283026
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 1999 Sep;32(3):395-399.
BACKGROUND: Excess abdominal fat, expressed as an increased ratio of waist to hip circumferences (WHR), is independently associated with higher levels of blood pressure. Although a WHR greater than 1.0... -
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- The Relationship of Organizational Culture and Organizational Effectiveness at the General Hospital
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Jo H, Lee S, Cho W, Chun K, Moon O
- KMID: 2283024
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 1999 Sep;32(3):374-382.
OBJECTIVES: Organizational culture has been important in field of organizational behavior research for the past decade. Although there has been a growing interest in the organizational culture and... -
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- The Prevalence of Cancer in Kangwha County
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Yi SW, Ohrr H, Lee KH, Kim SI, Kang HG, Jee SH
- KMID: 2283019
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 1999 Sep;32(3):333-342.
OBJECTIVES: Most descriptive studies of cancer have focused either on cancer incidence or mortality. Cancer prevalence has rarely been estimated. Cancer prevalence data can be used as a measure of... -
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- Factors Associated with Physical Functioning among Community-Dwelling Older Adults
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Lee Y, Choi K
- KMID: 2283018
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 1999 Sep;32(3):325-332.
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study is to identify major factors associated with physical functioning among the Korean elderly. METHODS: Data come from a survey of a nationally representative sample of... -
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- Self-Rating Perceived Health: The Influence on Health Care Utilization and Death Risk
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Kweon SS, Kim SY, Im JS, Sohn SJ, Choi JS
- KMID: 2283022
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 1999 Sep;32(3):355-360.
OBJECTIVES: This 3-year longitudinal study was conducted to evaluate the influence of self-rating health perception on health care utilization and all cause-death risk. METHODS: The hypothesis was tested using a... -
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- Development of Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorder Questionnaire Using Receiver Operating Characteristic Analysis
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Kim J, Kwon HJ, Ju Y, Cho SH, Kang D, Sung J, Choi SW, Choi JW, Kim JY, Kim DG
- KMID: 2283023
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 1999 Sep;32(3):361-373.
OBJECTIVES: Receive Operating Characteristic(ROC) curve with the area under the ROC curve(AUC) is one of the most popular indicator to evaluate the criterion validity of the measurement tool. This study... -
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- A Case-control Study of Unexpected Readmission in a University Hospital
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Oh HJ, Yu SH
- KMID: 2283014
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 1999 Sep;32(3):289-296.
OBJECTIVES: This study describes the risk factors affecting the unexpected readmission of 261 patients who were discharged from a university hospital in Seoul. METHODS: This case-control study reviewed medical records of... -
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- Immunotoxicity among Farmers Exposed to Pesticides
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Lee W, Lim CS, Lee KS, Chang SH
- KMID: 2283021
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 1999 Sep;32(3):347-354.
OBJECTIVE: This paper examines the possible toxicity to immune system in farmers chronically exposed to pesticides. METHODS: We compared 43 male farmers exposed to pesticides with 29 male residents who had... -
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- Structural Relationships among Health Concern, Health Practice and Health Status of the Disabled
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Park KS, Chun BY, Kam S, Yeh MH, Kang YS, Kim KY, Son JH, Lee YS
- KMID: 2283013
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 1999 Sep;32(3):276-288.
OBJECTIVES: This study was performed to determine the relationships among Health concern, health practice and health status of the disabled. METHODS: A self-administered questionnaire survey was carried out for 1,662 disabled... -
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- Effects of Change in Obestiy and Life Style Factors on Blood Pressure and Serum Cholesterol - 3-year Follow-up among Workers in a Steel Manufacturing Industry -
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Ha MH, Lee DH, Lee SK
- KMID: 2283028
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 1999 Sep;32(3):415-420.
OBJECTIVES: We investigated the effects of changes in obesity and life style factors, such as cigarette smoking, alcohol drinking, and exercise, on the changes in blood pressure and serum cholesterol... -
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- Epidemiologic Survey on Outbreak of Dermatosis Associated with Ants, Pachycondyla chinensis
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Bae GR, Lim HS, Kim BJ
- KMID: 2283029
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 1999 Sep;32(3):421-426.
OBJECTIVES: An outbreak of dermatosis occurred at a city gas manufacturing factory in Pohang in Aug, 1998. The authors conducted a study to find the cause and prevent the dermatosis. METHODS:... -
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- Factors Related to the Intention of Participation in a Worksite Smoking Cessation Program
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Son JH, Kim SA, Kam S, Yeh MH, Park KS, Oh HS
- KMID: 2283015
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 1999 Sep;32(3):297-305.
OBJECTIVES: This study was conducted to evaluate factors related to the intention of participation in a worksite smoking cessation program. METHODS: To explain the health behavior of participating intention in a... -
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- Prevalence of Dementia in the Elderly of an Urban Community in Korea
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Kim DH, Na DL, Yeon BG, Kang Y, Min KB, Lee SH, Lee SS, Lee MR, Pyo OJ, Park CB, Kim S, Bae SS
- KMID: 2283016
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 1999 Sep;32(3):306-316.
OBJECTIVES: In Korea, as in most countries, there will be a sharp increase in the number of dementia patients in the near future. However basic data on dementia prevalence, which... -
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- A Study on the Family Burden of the Mentally Ill in a Rural Area
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Lee WY, Shin YJ, Kim JH, Nam CH, Moon OR
- KMID: 2283027
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 1999 Sep;32(3):400-414.
OBJECTIVES: This is a descriptive study which was carried out to identify characteristics of the chronic mentally ill and their families in a rural area and the influencing factors on... -
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- Laboratory-Acquired Infections with Hantavirus at a Research Unit of Medical School in Seoul, 1996
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Cho SH, Ju YS, Kang D, Kim S, Kim IS, Hong ST
- KMID: 2283012
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 1999 Sep;32(3):269-275.
BACKGROUND: In April 6, 1996, a male researcher who has worked at a research unit at the Basic Research Building of Seoul National University(SNU) College of Medicine admitted to SNU... -
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- The Study of Prescription Behaviors of Practicing Pharmacists with Simulated Patients of Arthritis
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Cho HJ, Uh KS, Choi JW
- KMID: 2283020
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 1999 Sep;32(3):343-346.
OBJECTIVES: In Korea, pharmacists can dispense medicines without doctor's prescription. This causes the high proportion of pharmaceutical expenditures. The study shows the prescribing behaviors of practicing pharmacists with the simulated... -
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- What Factors Affect Mortality over the Age of 40?
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Park JK, Koh SB, Kim CB, Kang MG, Park KH, Wang SJ, Chang SJ, Sin SA
- KMID: 2283025
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 1999 Sep;32(3):383-394.
OBJECTIVES: This study was conducted to identify the factors influencing the mortality of Koreans over the age of 40 by a nested case-control study. METHODS: The cohort consisted of the... -
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- Cost-benefit Analysis of Massive Screening for Inborn Errors of Metabolism in Korea
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Kim CY, Kim S, Hwang N
- KMID: 2283017
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 1999 Sep;32(3):317-324.
OBJECTIVES: Since 1991, nationwide massive neonatal screen-ing program for phenylketonuria (PKU) and congenital hypothyroidism have been performed in Korea. As in many other countries, efficiency of this program has not... -
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