7 results match your criteria: "Graduate School of Public Health Yonsei University[Affiliation]"
Breast cancer screening motivation among women: an application of self-determination theory.
BMC Prim Care
September 2024
Graduate School of Public Health Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Background: Breast cancer is a major health concern worldwide, especially in Vietnam. This study aimed to explore women's motivation for and factors related to breast cancer screening.
Methods: A mixed-methods study was conducted in Danang, Vietnam, using a convergent parallel approach.
Smoking-attributable mortality among Korean adults in 2019.
Epidemiol Health
April 2024
Department of Epidemiology and Health Promotion, Institute for Health Promotion, Graduate School of Public Health Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea.
Objectives: Tobacco use ranks among the leading preventable causes of death worldwide. This study was conducted to calculate the mortality rate attributable to smoking in Korea for 2019 and to highlight the importance of tracking and monitoring smoking-related deaths for public health purposes.
Methods: Population attributable risk (PAR) was used to estimate the number of deaths related to smoking in 2019.
Gender Disparity in Asian-Pacific Countries: An Analysis of the ASTREG-WIT-KT Registry.
Transplantation
January 2023
Department of Internal Medicine, Inje University Busan Paik Hospital, Busan, South Korea.
Isoniazid Preventive Therapy for Tuberculosis in People Living with HIV: A Cross Sectional Study in Butebo, Uganda.
Infect Chemother
March 2022
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Background: Despite evidence that isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT) can reduce the risk of tuberculosis (TB) disease among People Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (PLHIV), uptake of IPT is low in many resource-limited settings. This study determined the level of IPT uptake and its associated factors amongst PLHIV.
Materials And Methods: This was a retrospective quantitative study amongst PLHIV who do not have active TB and enrolled in 2019 - 2020 for anti-retroviral therapy (ART) in Butebo district, Uganda.
Correction to: Associations of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D with metabolic syndrome and its components in elderly men and women: the Korean Urban Rural Elderly cohort study.
BMC Geriatr
May 2019
Division of Geriatrics, Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, 50-1 Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, 03772, Republic of Korea.
Following the publication of this article [1], the authors reported an error in one of the author's names. In this Correction the incorrect and correct author name are shown. The original publication of this article has been corrected.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAssociations of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D with metabolic syndrome and its components in elderly men and women: the Korean Urban Rural Elderly cohort study.
BMC Geriatr
April 2019
Division of Geriatrics, Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, 50-1 Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, 03772, Republic of Korea.
Background: Many studies have investigated the association between vitamin D and metabolic syndrome (MetS). However, few studies have investigated the association stratified by sex in the elderly. Therefore, we aimed to evaluate the association between vitamin D, MetS, and its components in Korean elderly men and women.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFactors Associated with the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Korean Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis.
J Rheumatol
November 2015
From the Clinical Research Center for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Seoul; Department of Rheumatology, Hanyang University Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, Seoul; Department of Rheumatology, Hanyang University Guri Hospital, Guri; Department of Rheumatology, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul; Department of Rheumatology, Catholic University of Daegu School of Medicine, Daegu; Department of Rheumatology, Dong-A University Hospital, Busan; Department of Rheumatology, Kyung Hee University Hospital, Seoul; Department of Rheumatology, Hallym University Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital, Seoul; Department of Rheumatology, Ewha Womans University Mokdong Hospital, Seoul; Department of Rheumatology, Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital, Goyang; Department of Rheumatology, Chonnam National University Hospital, Gwangju; Department of Rheumatology, Soonchunhyang University Cheonan Hospital, Cheonan; Department of Rheumatology, Chungnam National University Hospital, Daejeon; Department of Rheumatology, Chonbuk National University Hospital, Jeonju; Department of Epidemiology and Health Promotion, Graduate School of Public Health Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.M. Han, MPH, Clinical Research Center for Rheumatoid Arthritis; Y.K. Sung, MD, PhD, MPH, Clinical Research Center for Rheumatoid Arthritis, and Department of Rheumatology, Hanyang University Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases; S.K. Cho, MD, PhD, Clinical Research Center for Rheumatoid Arthritis, and Department of Rheumatology, Hanyang University Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases; D. Kim, MD, PhD, Clinical Research Center for Rheumatoid Arthritis, and Department of Rheumatology, Hanyang University Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases; S. Won, MPH, PhD, Clinical Research Center for Rheumatoid Arthritis; C.B. Choi, MD, PhD, MPH, Clinical Research Center for Rheumatoid Arthritis, and Department of Rheumatology, Hanyang University Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases; S.Y. Bang, MD, PhD, Department of Rheum
Objective: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease that is often painful and debilitating. Patients with RA are increasingly receiving complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). We aimed to identify the patient characteristics and disease-specific factors associated with Korean patients with RA who decide to start treatment with CAM.
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