Measuring the Environmental Burden of Disease in South Korea
A Population-Based Study
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15511779 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Seok‐Jun Yoon (0000-0003-3297-0071, Korea University), Seok-Jun Yoon (Korea University), Hyeongsu Kim (0000-0002-5379-134X, Konkuk University), Jongsik Ha (Korea Environment Institute), Eun Jung Kim (0000-0002-5693-1336, Korea University, corresponding author), Eun-jung Kim (0000-0002-3285-6968, Department of Economics, Economic Research Institute, Korea University, Seoul 136-701, Korea) |
| Year | 2015 |
| Volume | 12 |
| Issue | 7 |
| Pages | 7938-7948 |
| Publication date | 2015-07-13 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1661-7827 • E-ISSN: 1660-4601 |
| Publisher | Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (PUBLISHER • CH) |
| DOI | 10.3390/ijerph120707938 |
| PMID | 26184265 |
| PMCID | PMC4515701 |
| OpenAlex | W1482470302 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 15 |
Respiratory illnesses comprised most of the disease burden, the majority of which was linked to air pollution. The present results are important as they could be used to make evidence-based decisions regarding the management of diseases and environmental-risk factors
Air pollution · Asthma · Burden of disease · Confidence interval · Disease · Disease burden · Environmental health · Incidence (geometry · Life expectancy · Population · Public health · Relative risk · Risk factor · Years of potential life lost · Air Quality and Health Impacts · Climate Change and Health Impacts · Demography · Health disparities and outcomes · Medicine
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |