Korean Journal of Family Medicine


Barriers to Modern Contraceptive Use by Female Workers in Indonesia’s Urban Areas: Agung Dwi Laksono, Ratna Dwi Wulandari, Ratu Matahari, Yuly Astuti, Eti Rimawati; Received January 9, 2024 Accepted February 28, 2024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.24.0005 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF


Association between Weight Changes over a 4-Year Period and Health-Related Quality of Life in Middle-Aged and Older Adults in Korea: The Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study Cohort: Sinyoung Cho, Mun Young Yoo, Na Hyun Kim, Sooah Paik, Doyeon Won, Jong Soo Han, Hyejin Lee, Woo Kyung Bae; Received August 28, 2023 Accepted March 16, 2024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0152 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF


Association between Water Intake and Abdominal Obesity: The Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2019–2021: Yun-Ji Kim, Si Nae Oh, Eun-Kyung Kong, Eun-Seong Seon; Received December 14, 2023 Accepted March 16, 2024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0277 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material


Factors for Minimum Acceptable Diet Practice among 6–23-Month-Old Children in Rural and Urban Areas of Indonesia: Rika Rachmawati, Rika Rachmalina, Yunita Diana Sari, Tri Wurisastuti, Kencana Sari, Ayunina Rizky Ferdina, Noviati Fuada, Tin Afifah; Received December 28, 2023 Accepted March 8, 2024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0284 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF


Effectiveness of an Informal Home Care Support Intervention Program to Reduce Loneliness and Improve Quality of Life among Lonely Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Feasibility Study: Ahmad Kousha, Elham Lotfalinezhad, Haidar Nadrian, Karen Andersen-Ranberg, Shannon Freeman, Fatemeh Barati, Hasan Mosazadeh, Mina Hashemiparast, Mohamed Asghari Jafarabadi, Ahmad Sohrabi, Mohammad Reza Honarvar; Received December 7, 2023 Accepted February 20, 2024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0269 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF


Alcohol Use and Its Relation with Demographic, Environmental, and Psychological Factors among Adolescents in Nabawan, Sabah: Selly Jaimon, Pravina Deligannu, Fredie Robinson; Received November 28, 2023 Accepted March 16, 2024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0262 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF


Association between Percent Body Fat and Low High-Density Lipoproteinemia in Middle-Aged Men in Korea: Chang-Hyun Lee, Seon-Hye Won, Hee-Yeon Kim, Sung-Eun Choi, Sang-Yeon Suh; Received November 6, 2023 Accepted March 5, 2024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0246 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF


Association of Body Image Distortion with Smartphone Dependency and Usage Time in Adolescents: A Cross-Sectional Korean Youth Study: Haein Cho, Junhee Park, Dagyeong Lee, Dong Wook Shin; Received August 29, 2023 Accepted January 16, 2024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0159 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material


Association of Lipoprotein(a) with Progression of Coronary Artery Calcification: Retrospective Longitudinal Study: Anna Lee, Hyun-Min Koh, Ji-Yong Jang, Hye-Rang Bak, Hye-Jin Jang, Jun-Young Huh, Nak-Gyeong Ko; Received July 20, 2023 Accepted February 15, 2024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0108 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF


Comparing Mobile-Based to Group-Based Education for Weight Reduction in a Developing Country: A Randomized Study: Hourvash Haghighinejad, Forough Sedaghat, Marzieh Akbarzadeh, Mahtab Jafari; Received August 23, 2023 Accepted January 19, 2024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0144 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF


Relationship between Social Participation and Cognitive Impairment in Low-Educated Older Adults Based on Indonesian Family Life Survey-5: Jayanto Nanda Putra, Yuda Turana, Yvonne Suzy Handajani; Received August 14, 2023 Accepted January 23, 2024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0134 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF


Understanding the “Infodemic” Threat: A Case Study of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Albert Andrew; Received December 14, 2023 Accepted January 17, 2024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0274 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF


Unhealthy Weight Control Behaviors according to the Status of Combustible Cigarette and Noncombustible Nicotine or Tobacco Product Use among Korean Adolescents with Experience Attempting to Reduce or Maintain Their Body Weight: The 15th Korea Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2019: A Ra Bong, Young Gyu Cho, Hyun Ah Park, Kyo Woon Kim; Received August 18, 2021 Accepted March 7, 2024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.21.0170 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF


Association between Mothers’ Working Hours and Metabolic Syndrome in Children and Adolescents: Data from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2016–2020: Myoung-hye Lee, Joo-Eun Jeong, Hoon-Ki Park, Hwan-Sik Hwang, Kye-Yeung Park; Received August 29, 2023 Accepted December 21, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0157 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF


Changes in the Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome before and after the COVID-19 Pandemic According to Household Income Levels: Hyunjung Kang, Dagyeong Lee, Junhee Park, Su-Min Jung; Received August 31, 2023 Accepted November 26, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0171 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material


Macroamylasemia versus Hyperamylasemia: Vitorino Modesto dos Santos, Lister Arruda Modesto dos Santos, Taciana Arruda Modesto Sugai; Received November 28, 2023 Accepted December 6, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0261 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF


Prevalence and Factors Associated with Sickness Presenteeism among Thai and Foreign Teachers Following the End of COVID-19 Public Health Emergency of International Concern: Thanawat Hongsa, Chan Pattama Polyong; Received October 16, 2023 Accepted November 19, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0224 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF


Testing the Reliability and Validity of the Korean Version of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index Using Fitbit Devices: A Cross-Sectional Analysis: Si-Yeon Lee, Ja-Eun Choi, Ji-Won Lee, Yaeji Lee, Jae-Min Park, Kyung-Won Hong; Received August 30, 2023 Accepted December 12, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0166 [Epub ahead of print]
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Community Pharmacists’ Identifying and Counseling of Breastfeeding Women: A Study from Jordan: Mea’ad Mansour Harahsheh, Tareq Lewis Mukattash, Samah Fawzi Al-shatnawi, Rana Kamal Abu-Farha, Deirdre M. D’Arcy, Anan Sadeq Jarab, Sawsan Hammad Abuhammad; Received July 10, 2023 Accepted November 27, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0103 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF


Association of Types of Meal Skipping with Cardio-metabolic Risk Factors in Korean Adults: The 7th Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2016–2018): Jiyoon Tae, Junhee Park, Hyeonjin Cho, Dong Wook Shin; Received August 29, 2023 Accepted November 3, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0158 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF


Association between Combustible Cigarettes and Noncombustible Nicotine or Tobacco Products and Generalized Anxiety Disorder Based on Data from the 8th Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2021: Sungkwon Cho, Joo-Hyun Park, Do-Hoon Kim, Hangseok Choi, Youngdoo Park, Hyun-Jin Kim, An-Na Lee, Junghwa Shin, Jaesun Ha; Received August 31, 2023 Accepted November 8, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0172 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material


Association between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Glaucoma: Yoonchae Zoh, Jae Moon Yun; Received August 30, 2023 Accepted December 10, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0162 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material


The Effect of Psychological Resilience on Cognitive Decline in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: The Korean Frailty and Aging Cohort Study: Sunwoo Kim, Chang Won Won, Sunyoung Kim, Jung Ha Park, Miji Kim, Byungsung Kim, Jihae Ryu; Received August 23, 2023 Accepted November 17, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0145 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF


Non-Insulin-Based Indices of Insulin Resistance for Predicting Incident Albuminuria: A Nationwide Population-Based Study: Hea Lim Choi, Juyeon Yang, Hye Sun Lee, Ji-Won Lee; Received August 17, 2023 Accepted November 16, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0138 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material


Health Information Quality of Online Newspaper Articles in Korea: Hangyeol Lee, Seung-Won Oh; Received September 18, 2023 Accepted November 24, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0197 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material


Exploring Behavioral and Pharmacological Interventions against Excessive Tobacco Use: Dalmacito A. Cordero Jr.; Received November 24, 2023 Accepted November 26, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0259 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF


Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Medical Use of Elderly Patients with Hypertension: A Nationwide Cohort Study in Korea: Eunbyul Cho, Sujeong Han, Jae-ryun Lee, Hyejin Lee, Bumjo Oh; Received August 8, 2023 Accepted November 3, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0129 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF


Barriers, Facilitators of Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation, and Deworming Program among School-Going Adolescents of Deoghar, Jharkhand, India: A Mixed-Methods Study: Bijit Biswas, Anuradha Gautam, G. Jahnavi, Richa, Pratima Gupta, Saurabh Varshney; Received July 5, 2023 Accepted November 3, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0100 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF


Relationship between Serum Total Testosterone Concentration and Metabolic Syndrome in Premenopausal Obese Women: Kyu-Jin Kim, Jun-Ho Lee, Seong-Ju Kim, Byung-Yeon Yu, Jee-Hyun Kang; Received June 21, 2023 Accepted November 3, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0089 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF


Association between Chronic Atrophic Gastritis and Bone Mineral Density among Women Older than 40 Years of Age in Korea: Seulki Lee, Jae Moon Yun, Jin-Ho Park, Hyuktae Kwon; Received July 29, 2022 Accepted November 3, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.22.0139 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF


Factors Associated with Depression among Working-Age Household Heads in Korea: A Cross-Sectional Household Study: Thi Thanh Lan Nguyen, Van Cuong Nguyen; Received May 31, 2023 Accepted November 3, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0081 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF


Association between Processed Meat Protein Consumption and Incident Osteoporosis in Adults Aged 50 Years and Older: A Prospective Cohort Study Based on Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study Data (2005–2020): Dohee Lee, Soo Hyoung Lee, Ki Hyun Park, Kunhee Han, Eunjin Jeong; Received September 1, 2023 Accepted October 31, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0183 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF


Low Serum Creatinine as Well as High Serum Creatinine Is Associated with Prognosis of Patients with Cancer in End-of-Life: Yoo Jeong Lee, Soon-Young Hwang, Su Hyun Kim, Youn Seon Choi; Received July 26, 2023 Accepted August 5, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4082/kjfm.23.0116 [Epub ahead of print]; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

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