- A Meta-analysis of the Association between Blood Lead and Blood Pressure
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Koh SB, Kim CB, Nam CM, Choi HR, Cha BS, Park JK, Jee HS
- KMID: 1876275
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 2001 Aug;34(3):262-268.
OBJECTIVES: To integrate the results of studies which assess an association between blood lead and blood pressure. METHODS: We surveyed the existing literature using a MEDLINE search with blood lead and... -
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- Analysis of the Abstracts of Cancer Related Articles Published from 1990 to 1996 in Korea
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Kim CY, Khang YH, Lee YS, Kang CW, Yoo KY, Kang G, Ha BM
- KMID: 1876268
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 2001 Aug;34(3):200-210.
OBJECTIVE: To explore the status of cancer research in the Republic of Korea. METHODS: Thirty-eight medical journals, published in Korea between 1990 and 1996, were reviewed for abstracts relating to cancer... -
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- Prevalence of Hazardous and Harmful Alcohol Consumption Using Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test in Chungju Area
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Kim H, Chang S, Lee K, Kim C, Kim K
- KMID: 1876277
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 2001 Aug;34(3):277-283.
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the prevalence of hazardous and harmful alcohol use, which are a subthreshold of alcohol related disorders. METHODS: Direct-interview questionnaires to 1,183 rural persons (489 male, 694 female)... -
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- Short-term Effect of Air Pollution on Respiratory Disease in Seoul : A Case-Crossover Study
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Lee YJ, Lee JT, Ju YS, Shin DC, Im HJ, Cho SH
- KMID: 1876274
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 2001 Aug;34(3):253-261.
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the hypothesis that air pollution could increase emergency room visits for respiratory diseases, and if so, to quantify the strength of association between those. METHODS: We compiled daily... -
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- Estimation of Attributable Burden due to Premature Death from Smoking in Korea
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Yoon SJ, Ha BM, Kang JW, Chang HC
- KMID: 1876267
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 2001 Aug;34(3):191-199.
OBJECTIVE: In this study, we focused on estimating the burden of premature death in Korea caused by smoking using the YLL (years of life lost due to premature death) measurement. METHODS:... -
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- Development and Evaluation of the Reliability and Validity of the VSSS-82 Korean Version for Measuring Satisfaction with Community-based Mental Health Services in Psychiatric Patients
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Yoo WS, Shin YJ, Moon OR, Nam JH
- KMID: 1876269
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 2001 Aug;34(3):211-218.
OBJECTIVES: To develop a Korean version of VSSS-82 for measuring the multi-dimensional satisfaction with community-based mental health services in psychiatric patients and to investigate both the reliability and validity of... -
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- Concentration of Urinary Cotinine and Frequency of Sister Chromatid Exchange in Lymphocytes among Male Adolescents
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Paek DK, Chang SS, Lee TY, Roh YM, Lee Y, Cho YC, Lee DB
- KMID: 1876276
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 2001 Aug;34(3):269-276.
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the internal burden and hazardous effects associated with smoking in middle and high school students. METHODS: We analysed urinary cotinine (U-cotinine) concentrations and the frequency of Sister Chromatid... -
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- Association between Snoring and Hypertension in a Rural Population
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Shin HY, Choi JS, Rhee JA
- KMID: 1876278
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 2001 Aug;34(3):284-290.
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the association of snoring and hypertension in a rural population. METHODS: A population-based sample of 1,763 adults in Chonnam, Korea was investigated with questionnaires and height, weight, and... -
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- A Proposal of Study Designs and Methods for Evaluating the Adverse Health Effects of Agent Orange among Korean Vietnam Veterans
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Yi SW, Won JU, Hong JS, Ohrr H
- KMID: 1876271
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 2001 Aug;34(3):228-236.
OBJECTIVES: To propose a feasible, valid and appropriate study designs and epidemiologic methods for evaluating the adverse health effects of Agent Orange-chemical defoliants used in Vietnam- in Korea. METHODS: A literature... -
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- The Predictive Factors to Participation in Cervical Cancer Screening Program
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Kim YB, Lee WC, Kim M, Chung CK
- KMID: 1876272
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 2001 Aug;34(3):237-243.
OBJECTIVES: To examine the screening rate of cervical cancer in women and to find out the predictive factors for participation in cervical cancer screening programs within their life-time and within... -
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- Severity Measurement Methods and Comparing Hospital Death Rates for Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
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Kwon Y, Ahn H, Shin Y
- KMID: 1876273
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 2001 Aug;34(3):244-252.
OBJECTIVE: Health insurers and policy makers are increasingly examining the hospital mortality rate as an indicator of hospital quality and performance. To be meaningful, a risk-adjustment of the death rates... -
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- Analysis of Socioeconomic Costs of Smoking in Korea
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Kim HJ, Park TK, Jee SH, Kang HY, Nam CM
- KMID: 1876266
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 2001 Aug;34(3):183-190.
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the annual economic costs attributable to cigarette smoking in Korea. METHODS: The costs were classified as being direct medical and non-medical costs, indirect costs and others. We... -
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- Current Status and Reasons for the Location Change of Primary Medical Institutions in Korea
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Ha BM, Shin SA, Lee JS, Kim CY, Kim YI
- KMID: 1876270
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 2001 Aug;34(3):219-227.
OBJECTIVES: To understand the current status of the opening, closing and relocation of primary medical institutes in Korea and identify the underlying decision factors. METHODS: Sources of analyzed data included the... -
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