Trends in Occupational Skin Disease among Korean Workers (2006–2017): Insights Into Declining Prevalence and Demographic Shifts
Despite self-reported OSD's overall decline in the Republic of Korea, emerging challenges like increased exposure in vulnerable groups and shifts to higher-risk industries persist. Our findings underscore the need for targeted prevention, continuous monitoring, and robust research to address evolving occupational skin health.
Authors
- Hee-Kyoo Kim
- Eun‐Kee Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9240-1113)
- Gil‐Soon Choi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3466-3294)
- Jong-Sun Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8613-2386)
Institutions
- Kosin University (KR)
- Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Safety and Health at Work
- Published
- 2025-08-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.shaw.2025.08.005
- Primary Topic
- Contact Dermatitis and Allergies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00