epiH :: Epidemiology and Health

Determinants of early initiation of breastfeeding in Peru: analysis of the 2018 Demographic and Family Health Survey: Akram Hernández-Vásquez, Horacio Chacón-Torrico; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019051. Published online December 25, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019051

The double burden of malnutrition among adults in India: evidence from the National Family Health Survey-4 (2015-16): Mili Dutta, Y Selvamani, Pushpendra Singh, Lokender Prashad; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019050. Published online December 18, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019050

A systematic review of barriers and motivators to physical activity in elderly adults in Iran and worldwide: Soudabeh Yarmohammadi, Hossein Mozafar Saadati, Mohtasham Ghaffari, Ali Ramezankhani; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019049. Published online November 29, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019049

Physical activity level in Korean adults: the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2017: Ki-Yong An; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019047. Published online November 9, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019047

The global prevalence of dental healthcare needs and unmet dental needs among adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis: Mahin Ghafari, Samira Bahadivand-Chegini, Tayebeh Nadi, Amin Doosti-Irani; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019046. Published online October 27, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019046

Evaluating maternal and child health indicators for the Sustainable Development Goals in 2018: what is Iran’s position?: Elham Khatooni, Isa Akbarzadeh, Elham Abdalmaleki, Zhaleh Abdi, Elham Ahmadnezhad; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019045. Published online October 11, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019045

Estimating the medical capacity required to administer mass prophylaxis: a hypothetical outbreak of smallpox virus infection in Korea: Sangwoo Tak, Soomin Lim, Heesu Kim; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019044. Published online October 10, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019044

Effects of living in the same region as one’s workplace on the total fertility rate of working women in Korea: Yeon-Yong Kim, Hee-Jin Kang, Seongjun Ha, Jong Heon Park; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019043. Published online October 9, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019043

Effects of adults’ health behaviors and combinations thereof on health outcomes: an analysis using National Health Insurance Service of Korea cohort data: Hyun-Jung Park, Eun-Jung Kim; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019042. Published online October 8, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019042

Alcohol-related emergency department visits and income inequality in New York City, USA: an ecological study: Kathleen H. Reilly, Katherine Bartley, Denise Paone, Ellenie Tuazon; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019041. Published online October 8, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019041

Family tree database of the National Health Information Database in Korea: Yeon-Yong Kim, Hae-young Hong, Kyu-Dong Cho, Jong Heon Park; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019040. Published online October 1, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019040

Distribution and social determinants of overweight and obesity: a cross-sectional study of non-pregnant adult women from the Malawi Demographic and Health Survey (2015-2016): Leonard Mndala, Abhay Kudale; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019039. Published online September 27, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019039

Causes and countermeasures for repeated outbreaks of hepatitis A among adults in Korea: Moran Ki, Hyunjin Son, Bo Youl Choi; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019038. Published online September 22, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019038

Epidemiological characteristics of HIV infected Korean: Korea HIV/AIDS Cohort Study: Yunsu Choi, Bo Youl Choi, Soo Min Kim, Sang Il Kim, June Kim, Jun Young Choi, Shin-Woo Kim, Joon Young Song, Youn Jeong Kim, Dae Won Park, Hyo Youl Kim, Hee-Jung Choi, Mee-Kyung Kee, Young Hyun Shin, Myeongsu Yoo; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019037. Published online September 3, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019037

Overall health and drinking behavior among pregnant and breastfeeding women in Korea: Eun Gyeong Kim; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019036. Published online September 1, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019036

The relationship between maternal mental health and communication skills in children in Shiraz, Iran: Najmeh Maharlouei, Hossein Alibeigi, Abbas Rezaianzadeh, Pedram Keshavarz, Hadi Raeisi Shahraki, Hamid Nemati, Kamran B. lankarani; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019035. Published online July 19, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019035

Bilirubin and risk of ischemic heart disease in Korea: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study: Christina Jeon, Ji-Young Lee, Sun Ju Lee, Keum Ji Jung, Heejin Kimm, Sun Ha Jee; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019034. Published online July 12, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019034

Two cases of cholera O1 in South Batinah, Oman, April 2019: lessons learned: Zayid K. Al Mayahi, Nasser Al-Shaqsi, Hamid A. Elmutashi, Ali Al-Dhoyani, Azza Al Hattali, Khalid Salim, Issa S. Al Fulaiti, Mahmood S. Al Subhi; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019033. Published online July 12, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019033

Factors associated with mortality from tuberculosis in Iran: an application of a generalized estimating equation-based zero-inflated negative binomial model to national registry data: Fatemeh Sarvi, Abbas Moghimbeigi, Hossein Mahjub, Mahshid Nasehi, Mahmoud Khodadost; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019032. Published online July 9, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019032

Why do some Korean parents hesitate to vaccinate their children?: Kyujin Chang, Soon Young Lee; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019031. Published online July 9, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019031
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Meta-analysis of the prevalence of depression among breast cancer survivors in Iran: an urgent need for community supportive care programs: Hassan Ahmadi Gharaei, Mostafa Dianatinasab, Seyyed Mostafa Kouhestani, Mohammad Fararouei, Hossein Moameri, Reza Pakzad, Reza Ghaiasvand; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019030. Published online July 4, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019030

Trends in the prevalence and management of diabetes in Korea: 2007-2017: Ji-Yeon Shin; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019029. Published online July 4, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019029

Incidence and predictors of tuberculosis among HIV-positive children at Adama Referral Hospital and Medical College, Oromia, Ethiopia: a retrospective follow-up study: Masino Tessu Beshir, Aklil Hailu Beyene, Kenean Getaneh Tlaye, Tefera Mulugeta Demelew; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019028. Published online June 22, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019028

Effects of a cancer prevention education program on elementary school students’ knowledge, attitude, self-efficacy, and intentions in South Korea: Su Yeon Kye, Soon-Yong Hwang, Kyung Hee Oh, Jae Kwan Jun; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019027. Published online June 16, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019027

Severe complications of tramadol overdose in Iran: Paria Habibollahi, Alireza Garjani, Samad Shams Vahdati, Seyyed-Reza Sadat-Ebrahimi, Neda Parnianfard; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019026. Published online June 16, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019026

Health Effects of Underground Workspaces cohort: study design and baseline characteristics: Gerard Dunleavy, Thirunavukkarasu Sathish, Nuraini Nazeha, Michael Soljak, Nanthini Visvalingam, Ram Bajpai, Hui Shan Yap, Adam C. Roberts, Thuan Quoc Thach, André Comiran Tonon, Chee Kiong Soh, Georgios Christopoulos, Kei Long Cheung, Hein de Vries, Josip Car; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019025. Published online August 16, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019025
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of the genetic characterization of human echinococcosis in Iran, an endemic country: Abolghasem Siyadatpanah, Davood Anvari, Amir Emami Zeydi, Seyed Abdollah Hosseini, Ahmad Daryani, Shahabeddin Sarvi, Christine M. Budke, Reza Esmaeelzadeh Dizaji, Mohammad Ali Mohaghegh, Mohammad Hasan Kohansal, Samira Dodangeh, Reza Saberi, Shirzad Gholami; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019024. Published online June 15, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019024
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Protective factors of marital stability in long-term marriage globally: a systematic review: Reza Karimi, Maryam Bakhtiyari, Abbas Masjedi Arani; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019023. Published online June 15, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019023

Individual and regional factors associated with suicidal ideation among Korean elderly: a multilevel analysis of the Korea Community Health Survey: Sang Hee Jeong, Byung Chul Chun; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019022. Published online May 26, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019022

Congenital toxoplasmosis among Iranian neonates: a systematic review and meta-analysis: Shahabeddin Sarvi, Tooran Nayeri Chegeni, Mehdi Sharif, Mahbobeh Montazeri, Seyed Abdollah Hosseini, Afsaneh Amouei, Zahra Hosseininejad, Davood Anvari, Reza Saberi, Shaban Gohardehi, Ahmad Daryani; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019021. Published online May 17, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019021
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Impact of pharmacist-led home medicines review services on drug-related problems among the elderly population: a systematic review: Sai Krishna Gudi, Ananth Kashyap, Manik Chhabra, Muhammed Rashid, Komal Krishna Tiwari; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019020. Published online May 17, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019020

Health behaviors and health status of Korean middleaged men by marital status: Korea Community Health Study, 2015: Yongho Jee, Youngtae Cho; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019019. Published online May 15, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019019

Associations between socioeconomic status and blood cadmium levels in Korea: Yongho Jee, Sung-il Cho; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019018. Published online May 15, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019018

Analysis of the severity of occupational injuries in the mining industry using a Bayesian network: Mostafa Mirzaei Aliabadi, Hamed Aghaei, Omid kalatpuor, Ali Reza Soltanian, Asghar Nikravesh; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019017. Published online May 11, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019017

Risk factors contributing to the incidence and mortality of acute childhood poisoning in emergency department patients in Iran: a hospital-based case-control study: Hamideh Feiz Disfani, Mostafa Kamandi, Seyed Mohammad Mousavi, Sayyed Majid Sadrzadeh, Roohie Farzaneh, Najme Doolabi, Kazem Rahmani; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019016. Published online April 23, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019016

Risk factors associated with the recent cholera outbreak in Yemen: a case-control study: Fekri Dureab, Albrecht Jahn, Johannes Krisam, Asma Dureab, Omer Zain, Sameh Al-Awlaqi, Olaf Müller; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019015. Published online April 21, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019015

Assessment of the risk factors associated with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Sudan: a case-control study: Adel Hussein Elduma, Mohammad Ali Mansournia, Abbas Rahimi Foroushani, Hamdan Mustafa Hamdan Ali, Asrar M A Salam Elegail, Asma Elsony, Kourosh Holakouie-Naieni; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019014. Published online April 20, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019014

Network meta-analysis: application and practice using R software: Sung Ryul Shim, Seong-Jang Kim, Jonghoo Lee, Gerta Rücker; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019013. Published online April 8, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019013
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Comparison of estimates and time series stability of Korea Community Health Survey and Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey: Ji Son Ki, Ho Kim; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019012. Published online April 7, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019012

Efficacy of miltefosine compared with glucantime for the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis: Sohrab Iranpour, Ali Hosseinzadeh, Abbas Alipour; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019011. Published online March 31, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019011
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Nutrient intake patterns and breast cancer risk among Jordanian women: a case-control study: Reema Fayez Tayyem, Reema Ibrahim Mahmoud, Muna Hussien Shareef, Lina Salah Marei; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019010. Published online March 30, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019010
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Geospatial analysis and epidemiological aspects of human infections with Blastocystis hominis in Mazandaran Province, northern Iran: Shabnam Asfaram, Ahmad Daryani, Shahabeddin Sarvi, Abdol Sattar Pagheh, Seyed Abdollah Hosseini, Reza Saberi, Seyede Mahboobeh Hoseiny, Masoud Soosaraei, Mehdi Sharif; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019009. Published online March 28, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019009

Intervention meta-analysis: application and practice using R software: Sung Ryul Shim, Seong-Jang Kim; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019008. Published online March 28, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019008
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Diagnostic test accuracy: application and practice using R software: Sung Ryul Shim, Seong-Jang Kim, Jonghoo Lee; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019007. Published online March 28, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019007

Dose-response meta-analysis: application and practice using the R software: Sung Ryul Shim, Jonghoo Lee; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019006. Published online March 28, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019006
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Socioeconomic inequalities in obesity among Korean women aged 19-79 years: the 2016 Korean Study of Women’s Health-Related Issues: Eunji Choi, Ha Na Cho, Da Hea Seo, Boyoung Park, Sohee Park, Juhee Cho, Sue Kim, Yeong-Ran Park, Kui Son Choi, Yumie Rhee; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019005. Published online February 13, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019005

Health effects of exposure to radon: implications of the radon bed mattress incident in Korea: Songwon Seo, Wi-Ho Ha, Jin-Kyu Kang, Dalnim Lee, Soojin Park, Tae-Eun Kwon, Young Woo Jin; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019004. Published online February 12, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019004
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Dietary patterns, nutrition, and risk of breast cancer: a case-control study in the west of Iran: Behjat Marzbani, Javad Nazari, Farid Najafi, Behnaz Marzbani, Sara Shahabadi, Mahin Amini, Mehdi Moradinazar, Yahya Pasdar, Ebrahim Shakiba, Saeed Amini; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019003. Published online January 24, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019003

A large outbreak of Salmonella enterica serovar Thompson infections associated with chocolate cake in Busan, Korea: Youngduck Eun, Hyesun Jeong, Seungjin Kim, Wonseo Park, Byoungseon Ahn, Dongkeun Kim, Eunhee Kim, Eunhee Park, Sunhee Park, Inyeong Hwang, Hyunjin Son; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019002. Published online January 9, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019002
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Freshwater snails as the intermediate host of trematodes in Iran: a systematic review: Samira Dodangeh, Ahmad Daryani, Mehdi Sharif, Shirzad Gholami, Elham Kialashaki, Mahmood Moosazadeh, Shahabeddin Sarvi; Epidemiol Health. 2019;41:e2019001. Published online January 7, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4178/epih.e2019001
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