- The Geopolitics of Tropical Diseases: A Geo-epidemiological Perspective
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Lee JC
- KMID: 1063594
- Korean J Med Hist.
- 2005 Dec;14(2):151-170.
The objective of my article is to investigate how the West had strong interest in tropical diseases and developed tropical medicine and hygiene from the 1870s through the 1910s. Its... -
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- Information about Parasitic infections for the international Travelers
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Kim YS
- KMID: 2065233
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2004 Jun;47(6):508-511.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2004.47.6.508
In the temperate climate zones, many familiar viral and bacterial diseases are spread directly from person to person, by airborne routes of transmission or by sexual contact. In the tropics,... -
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- Who Neglects Neglected Tropical Diseases? - Korean Perspective
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Choi MH, Yu JR, Hong ST
- KMID: 2351148
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2015 Nov;30(Suppl 2):S122-S130.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2015.30.S2.S122
Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a group of tropical infectious diseases of poorest people. Of 17 NTDs managed by WHO, two, guinea worm disease (by 2015) and yaws (by 2020)... -
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- Traveling and Imported Parasitic Diseases
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Ahn MH
- KMID: 2184947
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2007 Nov;50(11):993-1004.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2007.50.11.993
Recently, many peoples travel abroad for sightseeing, business, missionary and other works. At the same time, imported parasitic diseases including malaria has been increased in Korea. The vector borne and... -
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