Chung Hyeon Oh

‘Just’ a Hearing Test? Hearing Assessment in the Resource-Limited Pacific Islands

Chung Hyeon Oh, Annette Kaspar

In the resource-limited Pacific Islands, the true advance in hearing care is not a newer test but making the simplest tools - voice tests, tuning forks, milestone checks, basic audiometry, video otoscopy - reach more people, in trained local hands.

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Trial-based economic evaluation of the system-integrated activation of community health volunteers in rural Ghana

Yinseo Cho, John Koku Awoonor‐Williams, Damin Jun, Chung Hyeon Oh et autres

BACKGROUND: Globally, steps to revitalise programmes deploying community health workers (CHWs) on a national scale have been growing, but few economic evaluations have been done on system-integrated CHW programmes. Ghana has dual cadres of CHWs: community health officers (CHOs) and community health …

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An Economic Analysis of Mumps Vaccination in Fiji: Static Model Simulation of Routine Measles–Mumps–Rubella (MMR) Vaccination Instead of Current Measles–Rubella (MR) Vaccination

Chung Hyeon Oh, Eric Rafai, Yinseo Cho, Damin Jun et autres

Mumps remains endemic in Fiji, with 7802 cases reported between 2016 and 2018. The introduction of mumps vaccination has been discouraged due to perceptions of mumps as a self-limited disease and the perceived high cost of mumps vaccines. We estimated the benefits …

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A study on the efficiency of pollution control using the scrubber with a spiral filter and a cyclone system for decreasing particulate matter and odor inducing compounds

Hong Gu Park, Chung Hyeon Oh, Duk-Hyun Kim, Seung Joon Park

Obesity and Hypertension among School-going Adolescents in Peru

Eun Woo Nam, Bimala Sharma, Ha Yun Kim, Doris Jackeline Vasquez Paja et autres

BACKGROUND: Adolescent obesity and hypertension are global public health issues. The burden of adolescent obesity and hypertension in Peru is unclear. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of obesity and hypertension and their relationship among school-attending adolescents and …

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The Effect of Improved Water Supply on Diarrhea Prevalence of Children under Five in the Volta Region of Ghana: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial

Seungman Cha, Douk Kang, Benedict Tuffuor, Gyuhong Lee et autres

Although a number of studies have been conducted to explore the effect of water quality improvement, the majority of them have focused mainly on point-of-use water treatment, and the studies investigating the effect of improved water supply have been based on observational …

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Reduction of Urogenital Schistosomiasis with an Integrated Control Project in Sudan

Young‐Ha Lee, Hoo Gn Jeong, Woo-Hyun Kong, Soon Hyung Lee et autres

PURPOSE: Schistosomiasis remains a major public health concern in Sudan, particularly Schistosoma haematobium infection. This study presents the disease-reduction outcomes of an integrated control program for schistosomiasis in Al Jabalain locality of White Nile State, Sudan from 2009 through 2011. METHODS: The …

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Prevalence, risk factors, and clinical manifestations of schistosomiasis among school children in the White Nile River basin, Sudan

Hassan Ahmed Hassan Ahmed Ismail, Sung‐Tae Hong, Azza Tag Eldin Bashir Babiker, Randa Mohamed Abd Elgadir Hassan et autres

BACKGROUND: We investigated the prevalence, risk factors, and clinical manifestations of schistosomiasis in White Nile State, Sudan, to determine the local characteristics of schistosomiasis in the White Nile River basin. METHODS: Urine and stool samples were collected from 338 students (176 boys, …

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Prevalence, risk factors, and clinical manifestations of schistosomiasis among school children in the White Nile River basin, Sudan

Hassan Ahmed Hassan Ahmed Ismail, Sung‐Tae Hong, Azza Tag Eldin Bashir Babiker, Randa Mohamed Abd Elgadir Hassan et autres

We investigated the prevalence, risk factors, and clinical manifestations of schistosomiasis in White Nile State, Sudan, to determine the local characteristics of schistosomiasis in the White Nile River basin. Urine and stool samples were collected from 338 students (176 boys, 162 girls) …

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A Case of Organized Hematoma of the Maxillary Sinus Combined with Inverted Papilloma

He Ro Yoon, Choong-Ill Bang, Chung Hyeon Oh, Jun Myung Kang

Organized hematoma is histologically benign lesion. But Organizing procedure of hematoma increase pressure of hematoma, and lead to erosion of adjacent tissues. Organized hematoma of the maxillary sinus is especially very rare. Organized hematoma should be included in the differential diagnosis when …

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