Background/Objectives: This study investigated factors influencing the prevalence of
musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) resulting from agricultural work, utilizing the 2020 and 2022 …

Background Aircraft noise is a major environmental noise problem. This study was conducted
in order to investigate the relationship between sleep disturbance and exposure to aircraft …

Objectives This study estimated the rate of agricultural injury using a nationwide survey and
identified factors associated with these injuries. Methods The first Korean Farmers’ …

The current 52-hour workweek in South Korea consists of 40 hours of regular work and 12
hours of overtime. Although the average working hours in South Korea is declining, it is still …

Farming is a strenuous occupation with various health risks, with musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs)
being some of the most common. The risk factors for MSDs among Korean farmers …

Background: Phthalate is a chemical that is commonly used as a plasticizer in processing
plastic products and as a solvent in personal care products. Although previous experimental …

Understanding the factors contributing to depression in farmers is crucial for ensuring their
well-being and productivity. To address this issue, our study delves into depression factors …

A comprehensive list of occupational diseases among farmers is crucial for both compensation
and prevention efforts. In Korea, most farmers are self-employed, and some occupational …

Farmers are exposed to various risks due to the nature of the agricultural environment, and
occupational injuries occur consistently. Hence, this study aimed to investigate the …

Background In Korea, Carbon disulfide (CS 2 ) toxicity was an important social problem from
the late 1980s to the early 1990s but there have been few large-scale studies examining …