Seroprevalence of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in North Korean Defectors Residing in Korea
CONCLUSION: This is the first prospective study to investigate the prevalence rate of HCV infection among North Korean defectors residing in South Korea. As North Korean defectors are a vulnerable group concerning HCV infection, they may benefit from HCV screening policies and educational interventions for HCV infection.PMID:37644684 | PMC:PMC10462482 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e270 (Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science)
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - August 30, 2023 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Young Mi Hong Ki Tae Yoon Young Joo Park Hyun Young Woo Jeong Heo Source Type: research

Seroprevalence of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in North Korean Defectors Residing in Korea
CONCLUSION: This is the first prospective study to investigate the prevalence rate of HCV infection among North Korean defectors residing in South Korea. As North Korean defectors are a vulnerable group concerning HCV infection, they may benefit from HCV screening policies and educational interventions for HCV infection.PMID:37644684 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e270 (Source: J Korean Med Sci)
Source: J Korean Med Sci - August 30, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Young Mi Hong Ki Tae Yoon Young Joo Park Hyun Young Woo Jeong Heo Source Type: research

Seroprevalence of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in North Korean Defectors Residing in Korea
CONCLUSION: This is the first prospective study to investigate the prevalence rate of HCV infection among North Korean defectors residing in South Korea. As North Korean defectors are a vulnerable group concerning HCV infection, they may benefit from HCV screening policies and educational interventions for HCV infection.PMID:37644684 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e270 (Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science)
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - August 30, 2023 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Young Mi Hong Ki Tae Yoon Young Joo Park Hyun Young Woo Jeong Heo Source Type: research

Seroprevalence of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in North Korean Defectors Residing in Korea
CONCLUSION: This is the first prospective study to investigate the prevalence rate of HCV infection among North Korean defectors residing in South Korea. As North Korean defectors are a vulnerable group concerning HCV infection, they may benefit from HCV screening policies and educational interventions for HCV infection.PMID:37644684 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e270 (Source: J Korean Med Sci)
Source: J Korean Med Sci - August 30, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Young Mi Hong Ki Tae Yoon Young Joo Park Hyun Young Woo Jeong Heo Source Type: research

Seroprevalence of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in North Korean Defectors Residing in Korea
CONCLUSION: This is the first prospective study to investigate the prevalence rate of HCV infection among North Korean defectors residing in South Korea. As North Korean defectors are a vulnerable group concerning HCV infection, they may benefit from HCV screening policies and educational interventions for HCV infection.PMID:37644684 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e270 (Source: J Korean Med Sci)
Source: J Korean Med Sci - August 30, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Young Mi Hong Ki Tae Yoon Young Joo Park Hyun Young Woo Jeong Heo Source Type: research

Beyond misconceptions and prejudices - Understanding North Korean mental health from journals in North Korea
Asian J Psychiatr. 2023 Aug 12;88:103738. doi: 10.1016/j.ajp.2023.103738. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:37634338 | DOI:10.1016/j.ajp.2023.103738 (Source: Asian Journal of Psychiatry)
Source: Asian Journal of Psychiatry - August 27, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Chul-Hyun Cho Jin Yong Jun Heon-Jeong Lee Source Type: research

Properties of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in North Korean Defectors: A Scoping Review
CONCLUSION: There is insufficient evidence to support the recommendation of a specific PROM for use among North Korean defectors with PTSD.PMID:37525615 | PMC:PMC10397770 | DOI:10.30773/pi.2022.0363 (Source: Psychiatry Investigation)
Source: Psychiatry Investigation - August 1, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Ocksim Kim Kyoung-A Kim Sang Hui Chu Source Type: research

Properties of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in North Korean Defectors: A Scoping Review
CONCLUSION: There is insufficient evidence to support the recommendation of a specific PROM for use among North Korean defectors with PTSD.PMID:37525615 | DOI:10.30773/pi.2022.0363 (Source: Psychiatry Investigation)
Source: Psychiatry Investigation - August 1, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Ocksim Kim Kyoung-A Kim Sang Hui Chu Source Type: research

Properties of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in North Korean Defectors: A Scoping Review
CONCLUSION: There is insufficient evidence to support the recommendation of a specific PROM for use among North Korean defectors with PTSD.PMID:37525615 | PMC:PMC10397770 | DOI:10.30773/pi.2022.0363 (Source: Psychiatry Investigation)
Source: Psychiatry Investigation - August 1, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Ocksim Kim Kyoung-A Kim Sang Hui Chu Source Type: research

Properties of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in North Korean Defectors: A Scoping Review
CONCLUSION: There is insufficient evidence to support the recommendation of a specific PROM for use among North Korean defectors with PTSD.PMID:37525615 | DOI:10.30773/pi.2022.0363 (Source: Psychiatry Investigation)
Source: Psychiatry Investigation - August 1, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Ocksim Kim Kyoung-A Kim Sang Hui Chu Source Type: research