Objective To investigate the potential association between prenatal opioid exposure and the
risk of neuropsychiatric disorders in children. Design Nationwide birth cohort study. Setting …

Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, a global health crisis,
profoundly impacted all aspects of daily life. Adolescence, a pivotal stage of psychological …

Background Suicide is the second leading cause of death in young people worldwide and is
responsible for about 52,000 deaths annually in children and adolescents aged 5–19 years …

Background Korea's life expectancy at birth has consistently increased in the 21st century.
This study compared the age and cause-specific contribution to the increase in life …

Objectives Long working hours and overwork are growing public health concerns in the
Western-Pacific region. We explored the relationship between working hours and smoking …

Background Suicide mortality remains a global health concern, and community
characteristics affect regional variations in suicide. This study investigated spatially clustered …

Diagnosing the current health status and disease burden in a population is crucial for public
health interventions. The ability to compare the burden of different diseases through a single …

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major threat to global public health. Various measures at the
national level have been implemented to control TB, and no evidence with long-term …

OBJECTIVE: The relationship between assisted reproductive techniques (ART) and the risk
of asthma and allergic rhinitis (AR) is controversial. Thus, we aimed to investigate the …

Purpose This work aimed to investigate the long-term dynamic changes of functional
disabilities and estimate lifetime outcomes of different functional disabilities after a stroke …