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Moran KI

Name
Moran KI, M.D., Ph.D.(full-time professor)
Faculty Appointment
Professor, Department of Cancer Control and Population Health, NCC-GCSP
Area of Expertise
Infectious Disease Epidemiology/Global Health
E-mail
moranki@ncc.re.kr
Work Experience
Professor, Department of Preventive Medicine, EuljiUniversity (1998-2013)
Dean, Graduate School of Public Health, Eulji University (2005-2008/2011-2013)
Dean , Computer & Information systems, Eulji University (2008-2011)
Director, Medical Library, Eulji University (2005-2008)
Post-doctoral Research fellow, Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA (2002-2004)
Educational Background
2000 Hanyang University; College of Medicine; Seoul, Korea; Ph.D.
1996 Seoul National University; School of Public Health; Seoul, Korea; M.P.H.
1991 Hanyang University; College of Medicine; Seoul, Korea; M.D.
1987 Hanyang University; Seoul, Korea; Premedical Degree
Research Interests(Please place in paragraph form)
Dr. Ki’s research interest lies in global health and infectious disease epidemiology, mostly in the population based studies and dealt with several bacteria and viruses. Various epidemiologic studies on group B streptococcus for neonatal sepsis and E.coli for pyelonephritis were done. Regarding viruses, she has done many studies on hepatitis A, B, C, influenza, measles, mumps and rubella; now, she is doing the projects on hepatitis C.
International Collaboration
Working with the MAC-EPID Center of University of Michigan, School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI, USA (2002-) A member of IRB of International Vaccine Institute (2009-2012)
Achievements
2022 SCI-E Better survival of patients with hepatitis B virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma in South Korea: Changes in 16-years cohorts: PLOS ONE. 17(3):e0265668~ (3.752)

2022 SCI-E Association between levels of physical activity and low handgrip strength: Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2014-2019: EPIDEMIOLOGY AND HEALTH. 44:e2022027~ (5.919)

2022 SCI-E Increasing trends in mortality and costs of infectious diseases in Korea: trends in mortality and costs of infectious diseases: EPIDEMIOLOGY AND HEALTH. 44:e2022010~ (5.919)

2022 SCI-E A cost-effectiveness study of universal screening for hepatitis C virus infection in South Korea: A societal perspective: CLINICAL AND MOLECULAR HEPATOLOGY. 28(1):91~104 (6.074)

2021 SCI-E Epidemiology and treatment status of hepatitis C virus infection among people who have ever injected drugs in Korea: a prospective multicenter cohort study from 2007 to 2019 in comparison with non-PWID: EPIDEMIOLOGY AND HEALTH. 44:e2021077~ (3.282)

2021 SCI-E Precautionary Behavior Practices and Psychological Characteristics of COVID-19 Patients and Quarantined Persons: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 18(11):6070~ (3.39)

2021 SCI-E Estimated incidence of juvenile-onset recurrent respiratory papillomatosis in South Korea: EPIDEMIOLOGY AND HEALTH. 43:e2021019~ (3.282)

2021 SCI-E Fluoroquinolone Can Be an Effective Treatment Option for Acute Pyelonephritis When the Minimum Inhibitory Concentration of Levofloxacin for the Causative Escherichia coli Is ≤16 mg/L: ANTIBIOTICS-BASEL. 10(1):37~ (4.639)

2020 SCI-E Understanding South Korea’s response to the COVID-19 outbreak: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 17(24):9571~ (2.849)

2020 기타 Incidence and mortality of cervical cancer in Vietnam and South Korea(1999-2017): Epidemiology and Health. 42:e2020075~ (0)

2020 SCI-E Population Attributable Fraction of Helicobacter Pylori Infection-Related Gastric Cancer in Korea: A Meta-Analysis: CANCER RESEARCH AND TREATMENT. Online:Published (3.761)

2020 SCI-E The Economic Burden of Cancers Attributable to Infection in the Republic of Korea: A Prevalence-Based Study: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 17(20):7592~ (2.849)

2020 기타 Analyzing the effects of social distancing on the COVID-19 pandemic in Korea using mathematical modeling: Epidemiology and Health. 42:e2020064~ (0)

2020 SCI-E Comorbidities and Prescribed Medications in Korean Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C: A Nationwide, Population-Based Study: GUT AND LIVER. Online:Published (3.141)

2020 기타 Molecular Epidemiology of Ciprofloxacin-Resistant Escherichia coli Isolated from Community-Acquired Urinary Tract Infections in Korea: Infection and chemotherapy. 52(2):194~203 (0)

2020 SCI-E Association between viral hepatitis infection and Parkinson's disease: A population?based prospective study: JOURNAL OF VIRAL HEPATITIS. Online:Published (3.561)

2020 SCI-E Risk estimation of the SARS-CoV-2 acute respiratory disease outbreak outside China: THEORETICAL BIOLOGY AND MEDICAL MODELLING. 17(1):9~ (1.68)

2020 기타 Estimating the reproductive number and the outbreak size of COVID-19 in Korea: Epidemiology and Health. Online:Published (0)

2020 기타 Epidemiologic characteristics of early cases with 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) disease in Korea: Epidemiology and Health. 42:e2020007~ (0)

2019 SCI Costs of Viral Hepatitis B in the Republic of Korea, 2002-2015: Journal of Viral Hepatitis. Online:Published (4.016)

2019 SCI-E Epidemiological and Clinical Characteristics of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in South Korea from 2007 to 2017: GUT AND LIVER. Online:Published (2.968)

2019 SCI-E The change in the nationwide seroprevalence of hepatitis C virus and the status of linkage to care in South Korea from 2009 to 2015: HEPATOLOGY INTERNATIONAL. 13(5):599~608 (5.49)

2019 SCI Prevalence of human papillomavirus-related diseases in the Republic of Korea: a cross-sectional study: SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS. 95(4):292~299 (3.365)

2019 SCI Comparative Analysis of Eleven Healthcare-Associated Outbreaks of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (Mers-Cov) from 2015 to 2017: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 9(1):7385~7385 (4.011)

2019 SCI-E Risk of cervical dysplasia among human papillomavirus-infected women in Korea: a multicenter prospective study: JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY. 30(3):e50~e50 (2.914)

2019 SCI Cost-effectiveness of sofosbuvir plus ribavirin therapy for hepatitis C virus genotype 2 infection in South Korea: JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY. 34(4):776~783 (3.483)

2019 SCI-E Airflow analysis of Pyeongtaek St Mary’s Hospital during hospitalization of the first Middle East respiratory syndrome patient in Korea: Royal Society Open Science. 6(3):181164~181164 (2.515)

2019 기타 Health Indicators Related to Disease, Death, and Reproduction: J Prev Med Public Health. 52(1):14~20 (0)

2018 SCI-E Serum ferritin level is associated with liver steatosis and fibrosis in Korean general population: Hepatology International. 13(2):222~233 (4.117)

2018 SCI-E Incidence and Overall Survival of Biliary Tract Cancers in South Korea from 2006 to 2015: Using the National Health Information Database.: Gut and Liver. 13(1):104~113 (2.849)

2018 SCI Cost-effectiveness and health-related outcomes of screening for hepatitis C in Korean population.: Liver International. 39(1):60~69 (4.5)

2018 SCI-E Airflow as a Possible Route of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome at an Initial Outbreak Hospital in Korea: International journal of environmental research and public health.. 15(12):E2757~E2757 (2.145)

2018 기타 Risk factors for cytological progression in HPV 16 infected women with ASC-US or LSIL: The Korean HPV cohort.: Obstetrics and Gynecology Science. 61(6):662~668 (0)

2018 SCI Socioeconomic Inequalities in Colorectal Cancer Screening in Korea, 2005-2015: After the Introduction of the National Cancer Screening Program: YONSEI MEDICAL JOURNAL. 59(9):1034~1040 (1.564)

2018 SCI Socioeconomic Inequalities in Cervical and Breast Cancer Screening among Women in Korea, 2005-2015: YONSEI MEDICAL JOURNAL. 59(9):1026~1033 (1.564)

2018 SCI Chronic Hepatitis B Infection Is Significantly Associated with Chronic Kidney Disease: a Population-based, Matched Case-control Study.: JOURNAL OF KOREAN MEDICAL SCIENCE. 33(42):e264~e264 (1.588)

2018 SCI-E The Epidemiological Influence of Climatic Factors on Shigellosis Incidence Rates in Korea: International journal of environmental research and public health. 15(10):E2209~E2209 (2.145)

2018 SCI Socioeconomic Inequalities in Stomach Cancer Screening in Korea, 2005-2015: After the Introduction of the National Cancer Screening Program: YONSEI MEDICAL JOURNAL. 59(8):923~929 (1.564)

2018 SCI The economic burden of human papillomavirus infection-associated diseases in the Republic of Korea, 2002?2015: Vaccine. 36(31):4633~4640 (3.285)

2018 기타 Asymptomatic Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection using a serologic survey in Korea. Epidemiol Health 2018: Epidemiology and health. 40:e2018014~e2018014 (0)

2018 SCI-E Health Behavior Associated Liver Enzymes among Obese Korean Adolescents, 2009-2014: PLoS One. 13(1):e0190535~e0190535 (2.766)

2018 SCI-E Prevalence of human papillomavirus genotypes and precancerous cervical lesions in a screening population in the Republic of Korea, 2014?2016: Journal of Gynecologic Oncology. 29(1):e14~e14 (3.14)

2017 SCI High reproduction number of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in nosocomial outbreaks: Mathematical modelling in Saudi Arabia and South Korea: The Journal of hospital infection. 99(2):162~168 (3.126)

2017 SCI Risk of diabetes in viral hepatitis B or C patients compared to that in noninfected individuals in Korea, 2002-2013: A population-based cohort study.: Journal of Viral Hepatitis. 25(3):272~280 (4.122)

2017 기타 The current status of health data on Korean children and adolescents: Epidemiology and Health. 39:e2017059~ (0)

2017 기타 The current status of health data of Korean children and adolescents: Epidemiology and Health. 39:1~7 ()

2017 SCI-E Healthcare Costs for Chronic Hepatitis C in South Korea during 2009-2013: An Analysis of National Health Insurance Claims Data.: Gut and Liver. 11():835~842 (2.663)

2017 SCI-E Population-based Prevalence, Incidence, and Disease Burden of Autoimmune Hepatitis in South Korea: Plos One. 12(8):e0182391~e0182391 (2.806)

2017 SCI Characteristics of Drug Resistant Tuberculosis in sanatoria of North Korea: Journal of Korean Medical Science. 32(7):1105~1110 (1.459)

2017 SCI-E Nontuberculosis Mycobacterial Infections in Tuberculosis Specialized Treatment Center in republic of Korea: BMC infectious disease. 17(1):1471~2334 (2.768)

2017 SCI-E High fatality rates and associated factors in two hospital outbreaks of MERS in Daejeon, the Republic of Korea: International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 58:37~42 (2.532)

2017 기타 Surveillance and epidemiologic investigation in public health emergencies caused by infectious diseases: J Korean Med Assoc. 60:292~295 ()

2017 기타 Current status of hepatitis C virus infection and countermeasures in South Korea: Epidemiology and Health. 39:1~7 ()

2017 기타 The prevalence of abnormal vaginal flora and predictive factors for intrauterine infection in pregnant Korean women with preterm labor: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY. 44:429~433 (0.5)

2017 SCI-E Nationwide Seropositivity of Hepatitis A in Republic of Korea from 2005 to 2014, before and after the Outbreak Peak in 2009: Plos One. 12(1):e0170432~e0170432 (2.806)

2016 SCI-E Trends and Age-Period-Cohort Effects on the Incidence and Mortality Rate of Cervical Cancer in Korea: Cancer Research and Treatment. 49(2):526~533 (4.245)

2016 SCI Risk factors for transmission of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection during the 2015 outbreak in South Korea: Clinical Infectious Diseases. Online:Published (8.736)

2016 기타 Mental health status of the quarantined people due to Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS): Epidemiology and Health. IN:PRINT ()

2016 SCI Association between hepatitis C virus infection and Parkinson's disease: MOVEMENT DISORDERS. 31(10):1584~1585 (6.01)

2016 기타 Age-period-cohort analyses of hepatitis A in Korea during 2002?2012: Epidemiology and Health. 38:1~8 ()

2015 SCI-E Risk Factors for Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection in Areas with a High Prevalence of HCV in the Republic of Korea in 2013: Gut and Liver. 10(1):126~132 (1.81)

2015 SCI Population-based epidemiology of primary biliary cirrhosis in South Korea: Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 43(1):154~162 (5.727)

2015 SCI Alanine aminotransferase and gamma-glutamyl transferase have different dose-response relationships with risk of mortality by age: Liver international. 36(1):126~135 (4.85)

2015 기타 Changing Hepatitis B surface antigen seroprevalence and epidemiologic characteristics in the Republic of Korea, 1998-2013: Epidemiology and Health. Online:Published (0)

2015 기타 Epidemiological investigation on the 119th confirmed MERS-CoV case with the indefinite mode of transmission in Pyeongtaek outbreak, Korea: Epidemiology and Health. Online:Published (0)

2015 SCI Incidence, prevalence and complications of Budd-Chiari syndrome in South Korea: a nationwide, population-based study: Liver international. Online:Published (4.85)

2015 기타 A new strategy for tuberculosis control in North Korea: Epidemiology and Health. Online:Published (0)

2015 기타 The first case of the 2015 Korean Middle East Respiratory Syndrome outbreak: Epidemiology and Health. Online:Published (0)

2015 SCI-E Seropositivity among Korean Young Adults Approximately 2 Years after a Single-Dose Vaccination against Hepatitis A Virus: PLOS ONE. Online:Published (3.234)

2015 기타 Comparison and analysis of the prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection by region in the Republic of Korea during 2005-2012: Clinical and Molecular Hepatology. 21(3):249~256 (0)

2015 기타 Epidemiologic features of the first MERS outbreak in Korea: focus on Pyeongtaek St. Mary’s Hospital: Epidemiology and Health. Online:Published (0)

2015 기타 Strengthening epidemiologic investigation of infectious diseases in Korea: Lessons from the Middle East respiratory syndrome outbreak: Journal of the Korean Medical Association. 58:706~713 (0)

2015 기타 Changing trends in colorectal cancer in the republic of Korea: contrast with Japan: Epidemiology and Health. Online:Published (0)

2015 기타 MERS epidemiological investigation to detect potential mode of transmission in the 178th MERS confirmed case in Pyeongtaek, Korea: Epidemiology and Health. Online:Published (0)

2015 기타 2015 MERS outbreak in Korea: hospital-to-hospital transmission: Epidemiology and Health. 37:e2015033~e2015033 (0)

2015 SCI-E The Korean guideline for cervical cancer screening: Journal of Gynecologic Oncology. 26:232~239 (2.494)

2015 기타 Changing trends in the incidence (1999-2011) and mortality (1983-2013) of cervical cancer in the Republic of Korea: Epidemiology and health [electronic resource]. 37:2015024~2015024 (0)

2015 기타 The Korean guideline for cervical cancer screening: Journal of the Korean Medical Association. 58(5):398~407 (0)

2015 기타 Trends of liver cancer and its major risk factors in Korea: Epidemiology and health [electronic resource]. Online:Published (0)

2015 기타 Stomach cancer incidence rates among Americans, Asian Americans and Native Asians from 1988 to 2011: Epidemiology and Health. Online:Published (0)

2014 기타 Efflux-mediated Resistance Identified Among Norfloxacin Resistant Clinical Strains of Group B Streptococcus From South Korea: Epidemiology and Health. 36:1~7 (0)

2014 SCI-E Clinical characteristics predicting early clinical failure after 72 h of antibiotic treatment in women with community-onset acute pyelonephritis: a prospective multicentre study: Clinical microbiology and infection. 20(10):O721~O729 (5.197)

2014 SCI Comparison of the clinical characteristics of diabetic and non-diabetic women with community-acquired acute pyelonephritis: A multicenter study: The Journal of infection. 69(3):244~251 (4.017)

2014 기타 Prevalence of fungal infections using National Health Insurance data from 2009-2013, South Korea: Epidemiology and Health. 36:1~10 (0)

2014 기타 The costs of hepatitis A infections in South Korea: Epidemiology and Health. 36:~ (0)

2014 기타 What do we really fear? The epidemiological characteristics of Ebola and our preparedness: Epidemiology and Health. 36:1~4 (0)

2014 SCI Risk Factors for Opisthorchis viverrini and Minute Intestinal Fluke Infections in Lao PDR, 2009-2011: The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene. 91(2):384~388 (2.736)

2014 SCI Susceptibility of Escherichia coli from Community-Acquired Urinary Tract Infection to Fosfomycin, Nitrofurantoin, and Temocillin in Korea: Journal of Korean Medical Science. 29(8):1178~1181 (1.253)

2014 SCI-E Regional Distribution of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in the Republic of Korea, 2007-2011: Gut and Liver. 8(4):428~432 (1.494)

2014 기타 Greetings from the editor-in-chief: Epidemiology and Health. 36:1~1 (0)

2014 SCI The Immunogenicity of a Single Dose of Hepatitis A Virus Vaccines (Havrix? and Epaxal?) in Korean Young Adults: Yonsei Medical Journal. 55(1):126~131 (1.263)

2013 SCI-E Vaccination rates and related factors among health care workers in South Korea, 2009.: American Journal of Infection Control. 41(8):753~754 (2.731)

2013 기타 Risk Factors Associated with Group B Streptococcus Resistance to Clindamycin and Erythromycin in Pregnant Korean Women: Infection and Chemotherapy. 45(3):299~307 (0)

2013 SCI A nationwide seroepidemiology of hepatitis C virus infection in South Korea: Liver International. 33(4):586~594 (3.87)

2013 기타 Vaccination Coverage Rate among 3 Year Olds (Cohort Born in 2007) Using Korea National Immunization Survey Method: Journal of the Korean Society of Maternal and Child Health. 17(1):62~78 (0)

2013 기타 Factors Related to Completed Status and Seropositivity of Hepatitis A Immunization Among Children Aged 1?3 Years and 6?8 Years in South Korea: Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives. 4(2):93~98 (0)

2013 SCI Risk Factors for Acute Hepatitis A Infection in Korea in 2007 and 2009: A Case-Control Study: Journal of Korean Medical Science. 28:908~914 (1.249)

2013 SCI Nationwide Seroepidemiology of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in South Korea in 2009 Emphasizes the Coexistence of HBsAg and Anti-HBs: Journal of Medical Virology. 85(8):1327~1333 (2.373)

2013 SCI Evaluation and sensitivity analysis of the effectiveness of unadjuvanted A(H1N1)pdm09 vaccine in hospital workers using multi-center: Vaccine. 31(19):2381~2386 (3.492)

2013 SCI Clinical characteristics of community-acquired acute pyelonephritis caused by ESBL-producing pathogens in South Korea: Infection. 41(3):603~612 (2.659)

2012 SCI-E Prevalence and risk factors for human immunodeficiency virus infection in pregnant women in Eastern Ghana: Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases. 16(2):217~218 (1.005)

2012 SCI-E The Prevalence and Risk Factors for Hepatitis B Surface Ag Positivity in Pregnant Women in the Eastern Region of Ghana: Gut and Liver. 6(2):235~240 (0.829)

2012 기타 Colonization Rate of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Neonates: A Single Center Experience: Korean Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases. 19(3):111~120 (0)

2012 기타 Pattern of Hepatitis A Incidence According to Area Characteristics Using National Health Insurance Data: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health. 45(3):164~173 (0)

2012 기타 The Increasing Hepatitis A Incidence in Korea: Is It Possible Within a Limited Time?: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health. 45:331~332 (0)

2012 SCI Emerging Fluoroquinolone Resistance in Streptococcus agalactiae in South Korea: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY & INFECTIOUS DISEASES. 31(11):3199~3205 (2.859)

2011 SCI Identification of a Novel Keyhole Phenotype in Double-Disk Diffusion Assays of Clindamycin-Resistant Erythromycin-Sensitive Strains of Streptococcus agalactiae: Microbial Drug Resistance. 17(1):121~124 (1.936)

2011 SCI-E Risk factors for mortality in Acinetobacter bacteremia: Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases. 15(5):501~502 (0.811)

2011 SCI-E Trends of pneumonia and influenza-associated hospitalizations in South Korea, 2002-2005: Journal of Health, Population, and Nutrition. 29(6):574~582 (1.109)

2011 기타 Risk Factors for Group B Streptococcus Colonization Among Pregnant Women in Korea: Epidemiology and health. Online:Published (0)

2011 기타 A nationwide seroprevalence of total antibody to hepatitis A virus from 2005 to 2009: age and area-adjusted prevalence rates: The Korean Journal of Hepatology. 17:44~50 (0)