- The Occupational Health Problems and its Priority for Solving in the Inchon Area
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Lee KJ, Cho MH, Park CY, Shin DC, Roh JH, Moon YH
- KMID: 2282601
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 1992 Jun;25(2):189-198.
The purpose of this study was to compare the occupational health concerns and opinions among 4 groups: workers, employers and managers, government officials, and health & safety managers. It could... -
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- Suicide Mortality Across Broad Occupational Groups in Greece: A Descriptive Study
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Alexopoulos EC, Kavalidou , Messolora
- KMID: 2161854
- Saf Health Work.
- 2016 Mar;7(1):1-5.
- doi: 10.1016/j.shaw.2015.09.004
BACKGROUND: Several studies have investigated the relationship between specific occupations and suicide mortality, as suicide rates differ by profession. The aim of this study was to investigate suicide mortality ratios... -
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- Wet-work Exposure: A Main Risk Factor for Occupational Hand Dermatitis
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Behroozy A, Keegel TG
- KMID: 2381959
- Saf Health Work.
- 2014 Dec;5(4):175-180.
- doi: 10.1016/j.shaw.2014.08.001
Wet-work can be defined as activities where workers have to immerse their hands in liquids for >2 hours per shift, or wear waterproof (occlusive) gloves for a corresponding amount of... -
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- Trend of Occupational Injuries/Diseases in Pakistan: Index Value Analysis of Injured Employed Persons from 2001-02 to 2012-13
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Abbas M
- KMID: 2317199
- Saf Health Work.
- 2015 Sep;6(3):218-226.
- doi: 10.1016/j.shaw.2015.05.004
BACKGROUND: The present study aimed to analyze the index value trends of injured employed persons (IEPs) covered in Pakistan Labour Force Surveys from 2001-02 to 2012-13. METHODS: The index value method... -
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- Oral Health and Occupational Status among Korean Adults
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Shin BM, Bae SM, Yoo SH, Shin SJ
- KMID: 2360824
- J Dent Hyg Sci.
- 2016 Jun;16(3):225-234.
- doi: 10.17135/jdhs.2016.16.3.225
The purpose of this study was to determine the oral health condition and behavioral status of Korean adults according to occupational status. The subjects were 7,676 adults, aged between 19... -
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- Prevalence of the Metabolic Syndrome among Korean Workers by Occupational Group: Fifth Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES) 2010
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Ryu JY, Hong S, Kim CH, Lee S, Kim JH, Lee JT, Kim DH
- KMID: 2379959
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2013 ;25(1):13.
OBJECTIVES: The prevalence of the metabolic syndrome has increased rapidly in South Korea over the past 10 years. However, the occurrence of the metabolic syndrome in workers grouped according to... -
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- Framingham Risk Scores by Occupational Group: Based on the 3rd Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
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Choi MC, Song YH, Rhee SY, Woo JT
- KMID: 2141515
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 2009 Mar;21(1):63-75.
OBJECTIVES: To find differences in Framingham risk scores which predict the probable risk of future cardiovascular disease, among three different occupational categories. METHODS: Subjects were selected from respondents of the 3rd... -
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- Gender Differences in the Association of Occupation with Metabolic Syndrome in Korean Adults
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Kim E, Oh SW
- KMID: 2270988
- Korean J Obes.
- 2012 Jun;21(2):108-114.
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of metabolic syndrome has been increasing recently in Korea. Lifestyle and physical activity level differ according to different occupational groups. There is a great possibility of increased... -
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- Epidemiologic study of hand and upper extremity injuries by power tools
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Kim YH, Choi JH, Chung YK, Kim SW, Kim J
- KMID: 2440423
- Arch Plast Surg.
- 2019 Jan;46(1):63-68.
- doi: 10.5999/aps.2018.00815
BACKGROUND: Hand injuries caused by chain saws, electric saws, and hand grinders range from simple lacerations to tendon injuries, fractures, and even amputations. This study aimed to understand the distribution... -
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- Relationship between occupational sunlight exposure and the incidence of renal cancer
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Jang HS, Leem JH, Jeon SS, Park SG, Lee S, Kang Y, Choi G, Kim HD, Ju H, Jang SW, Won Y, Kim HC
- KMID: 2466076
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2019 ;31(1):e32.
- doi: 10.35371/aoem.2019.31.e32
BACKGROUND: The risk factors for renal cancer include smoking, obesity, hypertension, and exposure to trichloroethylene. Recent studies have shown that low sunlight exposure increases the risk of developing a range... -
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- Health Problems and Coping of Workers under Special Employment Relationships: Home-visit Tutors, Insurance Salespersons, and Credit Card Recruiters
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Park B, Jo Y, Oh S
- KMID: 2469255
- Korean J Occup Health Nurs.
- 2019 Nov;28(4):208-220.
- doi: 10.5807/kjohn.2019.28.4.208
PURPOSE: This study aimed to determine health problems experienced by workers in special employment relationships (WSER) and identify coping strategies used when such problems occur. METHODS: This qualitative study used the... -
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- Differences of Screening Test Results of Health Examination between Clerks and Laborers
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Park JW, Shin DH, Lee MY, Suh SK
- KMID: 2282759
- Korean J Prev Med.
- 1995 Sep;28(3):543-550.
The authors conducted a cross-sectional study to evaluate the differences of screening test results between clerks and laborers in an occupational health center in Taegu, 1992. A total of 10,207... -
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- The Effects of Shift Work and Hours of Sleep on Metabolic Syndrome in Korean Workers
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Park H
- KMID: 2218483
- Korean J Occup Health Nurs.
- 2016 May;25(2):96-107.
- doi: 10.5807/kjohn.2016.25.2.96
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of shift work and hours of sleep on metabolic syndrome in Korean workers. METHODS: This study used the Korean National... -
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- A socioecological framework for research on work and obesity in diverse urban transit operators based on gender, race, and ethnicity
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Choi B, Schnall P, Dobson M, Yang H, Baker D, Seo Y
- KMID: 2454995
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2017 ;29(1):15.
- doi: 10.1186/s40557-017-0171-2
Urban transit (bus and rail) operators, totaling nearly 700,000 persons, are one of the heaviest occupational groups in the United States (US). Little is known about occupational risk factors for... -
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- Employment and occupation effects on late-life depressive symptoms among older Koreans: a cross-sectional population survey
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Park H, Hwangbo Y, Lee YJ, Jang EC, Han W
- KMID: 2370902
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2016 ;28(1):22.
- doi: 10.1186/s40557-016-0107-2
BACKGROUND: The present study investigated the prevalence of depressive symptoms in older Koreans and identified associations between depressive symptoms and occupational factors. METHODS: Data from the Korean National Health and Nutrition... -
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- A Study Assessing the Knowledge and Attitude of First Responders about Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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Park SH, Choi HJ, Kang BS, Im TH, Yeom SR
- KMID: 2331484
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2006 Dec;17(6):545-558.
PURPOSE: This study was performed to improve cardiopulmonary resuscitation(CPR) training strategies for occupational groups, through the analysis of first responders' characteristics, knowledge and attitudes concerning CPR. METHODS: The occupational groups expected... -
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- Microbusinesses and Occupational Stress: Emotional Demands, Job Resources, and Depression Among Korean Immigrant Microbusiness Owners in Toronto, Canada
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Kim IH, Noh S, Choi CC, McKenzie K
- KMID: 2460211
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2019 Sep;52(5):299-307.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.19.134
OBJECTIVES: While occupational stress has long been a central focus of psychological research, few studies have investigated how immigrant microbusiness owners (MBOs) respond to their unusually demanding occupation, or how... -
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- Exploring Occupational and Behavioral Risk Factors for Obesity in Firefighters: A Theoretical Framework and Study Design
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Choi B, Schnall P, Dobson M, Israel L, Landsbergis P, Galassetti P, Pontello A, Kojaku S, Baker D
- KMID: 2317027
- Saf Health Work.
- 2011 Dec;2(4):301-312.
Firefighters and police officers have the third highest prevalence of obesity among 41 male occupational groups in the United States (US). However, few studies have examined the relationship of firefighter... -
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- Comparison of facet joint degeneration in firefighters and hospital office workers
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Kim DH, An YS, Kim HD, Jeong KS, Ahn YS, Kim KH, Kim Y, Song HS, Lee CG, Kwon YJ, Yoon JH
- KMID: 2455004
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2017 ;29(1):24.
- doi: 10.1186/s40557-017-0180-1
BACKGROUND: There are few published studies on the relationship between occupational lumbar load and facet joint degeneration (FJD). This cross-sectional study was conducted to evaluate the effect of physical lumbar... -
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- A Study on Prevalence and Risk Factors for Varicose Veins in Nurses at a University Hospital
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Yun MJ, Kim YK, Kang DM, Kim JE, Ha WC, Jung KY, Choi HW
- KMID: 2424510
- Saf Health Work.
- 2018 Mar;9(1):79-83.
- doi: 10.1016/j.shaw.2017.08.005
BACKGROUND: Lower-limb varicose veins (VVs) are common and known to have a higher prevalence among people who work in occupations requiring prolonged standing. In the Republic of Korea, however, VV-related... -
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