대한의사협회지: Journal of the Korean Medical Association

| Opinion | April 10, 2024

Disease prevention measures applicable to primary healthcare clinics

Jae-Heon Kang

J Korean Med Assoc. 2024;67(4):226-228.

Background: Primary healthcare is a cornerstone of the healthcare system, playing a vital role in addressing individual healthcare needs, and organizing and strengthening the national healthcare system. Owing to the...

Guidelines for disease prevention and health management in primary health care clinics | Focused Issue of This Month | April 10, 2024

Pharmacotherapy guidelines for smoking cessation in primary healthcare clinics

Cheol Min Lee, Yu Jin Paek, Yoo Bin Seo, et al.

J Korean Med Assoc. 2024;67(4):230-239.

Background: Cigarette smoking is the leading preventable cause of death, with smoking cessation representing the most effective strategy to reduce the risk of smoking-related diseases. Pharmacotherapeutic interventions for smoking cessation...

Guidelines for disease prevention and health management in primary health care clinics | Focused Issue of This Month | April 10, 2024

Guidelines for obesity clinic consultations in primary healthcare clinics

Jee-Hyun Kang, Kyoung-Kon Kim

J Korean Med Assoc. 2024;67(4):240-255.

Background: The prevalence of obesity and its public health implications underscore the necessity for prioritizing its prevention and care in primary healthcare clinics. Current Concepts: The establishment of dedicated obesity clinics...

Guidelines for disease prevention and health management in primary health care clinics | Focused Issue of This Month | April 10, 2024

Guidelines for an alcohol clinic in primary healthcare clinics

Jin-Gyu Jung, Jong-Sung Kim, Seok-Joon Yoon, et al.

J Korean Med Assoc. 2024;67(4):256-264.

Background: In clinical practice, primary healthcare physicians commonly encounter patients with alcohol-related problems. This review article introduces the concept of an alcohol clinic for treating patients with these issues at...

Guidelines for disease prevention and health management in primary health care clinics | Focused Issue of This Month | April 10, 2024

Guidelines for physical activity counseling in primary healthcare clinics

Yun Jun Yang

J Korean Med Assoc. 2024;67(4):265-277.

Background: Every person should engage in exercise or physical activity for health benefits. Primary healthcare physicians should assess the physical activity levels of patients and encourage them to exercise. Current Concepts:...

Guidelines for disease prevention and health management in primary health care clinics | Focused Issue of This Month | April 10, 2024

Guidelines for nutrition counseling in primary healthcare clinics

Gyeongsil Lee, Seung-Won Oh

J Korean Med Assoc. 2024;67(4):278-284.

Background: Chronic diseases are a significant burden on the healthcare system. Nutrition counseling plays a pivotal role in the management and prevention of chronic diseases. Despite its importance, primary healthcare...

| Continuing Education Column | April 10, 2024

Updated sedative basics guide: everything you need to know about sedatives in clinical practice

Oh Haeng Lee

J Korean Med Assoc. 2024;67(4):285-295.

Background: As interventional procedures become more common in clinical practice, sedatives are being increasingly used to enhance patient experience, overall safety, and procedural efficacy. An appropriate sedation depth, which is...

| Special Contribution | April 10, 2024

The demographic analysis of women physicians in the leadership of medical societies in South Korea

Surim Hong, Yun-Hee Kim, Choon Hak Lim

J Korean Med Assoc. 2024;67(4):298-304.

Background: As female social participation increases, the importance of femininity in leadership also increases. In Korea in 2021, 26.8% of 132,013 doctors and 35.1% of 3,099 medical students were female....

Disease prevention measures applicable to primary healthcare clinics Jae-Heon Kang J Korean Med Assoc. 2024;67(4):226-228. Opinion April 10, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Pharmacotherapy guidelines for smoking cessation in primary healthcare clinics Cheol Min Lee, Yu Jin Paek, Yoo Bin Seo, et al. J Korean Med Assoc. 2024;67(4):230-239. Focused Issue of This Month April 10, 2024 Guidelines for disease prevention and health management in primary health care clinics Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Guidelines for obesity clinic consultations in primary healthcare clinics Jee-Hyun Kang, Kyoung-Kon Kim J Korean Med Assoc. 2024;67(4):240-255. Focused Issue of This Month April 10, 2024 Guidelines for disease prevention and health management in primary health care clinics Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Guidelines for an alcohol clinic in primary healthcare clinics Jin-Gyu Jung, Jong-Sung Kim, Seok-Joon Yoon, et al. J Korean Med Assoc. 2024;67(4):256-264. Focused Issue of This Month April 10, 2024 Guidelines for disease prevention and health management in primary health care clinics Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Guidelines for physical activity counseling in primary healthcare clinics Yun Jun Yang J Korean Med Assoc. 2024;67(4):265-277. Focused Issue of This Month April 10, 2024 Guidelines for disease prevention and health management in primary health care clinics Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Guidelines for nutrition counseling in primary healthcare clinics Gyeongsil Lee, Seung-Won Oh J Korean Med Assoc. 2024;67(4):278-284. Focused Issue of This Month April 10, 2024 Guidelines for disease prevention and health management in primary health care clinics Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Updated sedative basics guide: everything you need to know about sedatives in clinical practice Oh Haeng Lee J Korean Med Assoc. 2024;67(4):285-295. Continuing Education Column April 10, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF Self-study	The demographic analysis of women physicians in the leadership of medical societies in South Korea Surim Hong, Yun-Hee Kim, Choon Hak Lim J Korean Med Assoc. 2024;67(4):298-304. Special Contribution April 10, 2024 Full text PubReader ePub PDF