- Can screening effects explain increased risk of thyroid cancer among population living near nuclear power plants in Korea?
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Lee WJ
- KMID: 2380089
- Environ Health Toxicol.
- 2015 ;30(1):e2015013.
- doi: 10.5620/eht.e2015013
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- Reliability of a Questionnaire in an Epidemiological Study for Nuclear Power Plants Workers in Korea
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Kim HN, Jeong M, Park ES, Suh SJ, Jin YW
- KMID: 2075056
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 2010 Jun;22(2):122-128.
OBJECTIVE: This study was conducted to evaluate the reliability of a questionnaire from an epidemiological study for nuclear power plants workers in Korea. METHODS: Among a total of 8,832 nuclear power... -
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- Association between air pollution in the 2015 winter in South Korea and population size, car emissions, industrial activity, and fossil-fuel power plants: an ecological study
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Choi H, Myong JP
- KMID: 2428626
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2018 ;30(1):60.
- doi: 10.1186/s40557-018-0273-5
BACKGROUND: Compared to 10Â years ago, the ambient particulate matter 10 (PM10) and carbon monoxide (CO) levels in South Korea have decreased. However, compared to many other OECD countries, these levels... -
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- The micronucleus frequency in cytokinesis-blocked lymphocytes of cattle in the vicinity of a nuclear power plant
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Lee HJ, Kang CM, Kim SR, Kim JC, Bae CS, Oh KS, Jo SK, Kim TH, Jang JS, Kim SH
- KMID: 1089661
- J Vet Sci.
- 2007 Jun;8(2):117-120.
- doi: 10.4142/jvs.2007.8.2.117
Cytogenetic and hematological analyses were performed on the peripheral blood lymphocytes (PBLs) obtained from Korean native cattle bred in the vicinity of three nuclear power plants (Wolsong, Uljin and Yeonggwang)... -
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- Cancer Risk in Adult Residents near Nuclear Power Plants in Korea: A Cohort Study of 1992-2010
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Ahn YO, Li ZM, The KREEC Study Group
- KMID: 1782131
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2012 Sep;27(9):999-1008.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2012.27.9.999
This study evaluated cancer risk for adult residents near Nuclear Power Plants (NPPs) in Korea through a valid prospective cohort study during 1992-2010. The study cohort was composed of 11,367... -
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- Predictors of Hearing Protection Behavior Among Power Plant Workers
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Kim Y, Jeong I, Hong OS
- KMID: 2268216
- Asian Nurs Res.
- 2010 Mar;4(1):10-18.
PURPOSE: This study aimed to identify factors affecting the use of the hearing protection devices (HPDs) among workers exposed to noise using the Pender Health Promotion Model. METHODS: The 222 subjects... -
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- Particulate Matter and Bronchial Asthma
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Jang AS
- KMID: 2269144
- Korean J Med.
- 2015 Feb;88(2):150-155.
- doi: 10.3904/kjm.2015.88.2.150
The health impacts of particulate matter (PM) are of global concern, but the implications of the development and exacerbation of bronchial asthma are subject to debate. PM is generated by... -
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- Correlation Study on Clinical Laboratory Findings with Occupational Exposure to Low Dose Ionizing Radiation in Nuclear Workers in Korea
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Lim YK, Yoo KY
- KMID: 2303967
- Korean J Epidemiol.
- 2001 Dec;23(2):8-18.
PURPOSE: Even though atomic energy and radioisotope had been made for a peaceful purpose, some of the public do't feel safe possibly due to potential exposure to ionizing radiation. While... -
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- An Investigation of Health and Safety Measures in a Hydroelectric Power Plant
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Acakpovi A, Dzamikumah L
- KMID: 2425200
- Saf Health Work.
- 2016 Dec;7(4):331-339.
- doi: 10.1016/j.shaw.2016.04.006
BACKGROUND: Occupational risk management is known as a catalyst in generating superior returns for all stakeholders on a sustainable basis. A number of companies in Ghana implemented health and safety... -
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- Ionizing Radiation-induced Diseases in Korea
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Jin YW, Jeong M, Moon K, Jo MH, Kang SK
- KMID: 1714070
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2010 Dec;25(Suppl):S70-S76.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2010.25.S.S70
Radiation risk has become well known through epidemiological studies of clinically or occupationally exposed populations, animal experiments, and in vitro studies; however, the study of radiation related or induced disease... -
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- Reliability of Covariates in Baseline Survey of a Cohort Study: Epidemiological Investigation on Cancer Risk Among Residents Who Reside Near the Nuclear Power Plants in Korea
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Bae S, Park BY, Li ZM, Ahn YO
- KMID: 1070500
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2010 Mar;43(2):159-165.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.2010.43.2.159
OBJECTIVES: We evaluated the reliability of the possible covariates of the baseline survey data collected for the Epidemiological Investigation on Cancer Risk Among Residents Who Reside Near the Nuclear Power... -
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- Relationship between residential district and health-related quality of life in Chungnam industrial complex area
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Kim H, Roh S
- KMID: 2469673
- Environ Health Toxicol.
- 2016 ;31(1):e2016017.
- doi: 10.5620/eht.e2016017
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between residential district of people, such as power plant, steel-mill and petrochemical industries, and health-related quality of life (HRQoL). METHODS: Using a cross-sectional... -
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- Radiation Safety in Nuclear Medicine Procedures
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Cho SG, Kim J, Song HC
- KMID: 2373451
- Nucl Med Mol Imaging.
- 2017 Mar;51(1):11-16.
- doi: 10.1007/s13139-016-0406-0
Since the nuclear disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in 2011, radiation safety has become an important issue in nuclear medicine. Many structured guidelines or recommendations of various... -
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- Investigating the Impact of Establishing Integrated Management Systems on Accidents and Safety Performance Indices: A Case Study
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Laal F, Pouyakian , Madvari RF, Khoshakhlagh AH, Halvani GH
- KMID: 2447323
- Saf Health Work.
- 2019 Mar;10(1):54-60.
- doi: 10.1016/j.shaw.2018.04.001
BACKGROUND: Increasing the establishment of integrated management systems (IMSs) is done with the purpose of leaving traditional management methods and replacing them with modern management methods. Thus, the present study... -
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- Toxicological Investigation of Radioactive Uranium in Seawater
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Ly SY, Bae JM, Kim J
- KMID: 2052553
- Toxicol Res.
- 2012 Mar;28(1):67-71.
Trace uranium detection measurement was performed using DNA immobilized on a graphite pencil electrode (DGE). The developed probe was connected to the portable handheld voltammetric systems used for seawater analysis.... -
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- The History of Radiation Accidents
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Kim CS
- KMID: 1957981
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2003 Oct;46(10):871-878.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2003.46.10.871
While the use of radioactive materials around the world offers a wide range of benefits in medicine, industry and research, radiation accidents also occur in world-wide. The objective of this... -
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- Thyroid Cancer: We Need a Carcinogen-specific Genome Study
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Bae JM
- KMID: 2359981
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2015 Dec;30(12):1920-1921.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2015.30.12.1920
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- The effect of increasing the illumination on operators' visual performance in the control-room of a combined cycle power plant
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Zakerian S, Yazdanirad S, Gharib S, Azam K, Zare A
- KMID: 2428622
- Ann Occup Environ Med.
- 2018 ;30(1):56.
- doi: 10.1186/s40557-018-0267-3
BACKGROUND: Lighting is one of the environmental factors affecting the performance of the control room operators. Therefore, the aim of this study was to compare the control room operators’ visual... -
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- The Prevalence and Risk Factors of Osteopenia and Osteoporosis in 40-59 year-old male workers
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Chang YK, Seo HJ, Jin YW, Joeng MS, Sung SH, Park DY, Kim CS, Kim SG
- KMID: 1837239
- Korean J Occup Environ Med.
- 2006 Jun;18(2):130-137.
OBJECTIVES: This study was conducted to investigate the prevalence and risk factors of osteopenia and osteoporosis in 40-59 year-old male workers working at nuclear power plants. METHODS: Bone density, body composition,... -
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- Radiation Exposure and Cancer Mortality Among Nuclear Power Plant Workers: a Meta-analysis
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Park ES, Moon K, Kim HN, Lee WJ, Jin YW
- KMID: 1070503
- J Prev Med Public Health.
- 2010 Mar;43(2):185-192.
- doi: 10.3961/jpmph.2010.43.2.185
OBJECTIVES: We conducted a meta-analysis to investigate the relationship between low external doses of ionizing radiation exposure and the risk of cancer mortality among nuclear power plant workers. METHODS: We searched... -
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