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Meaning and Challenges of a Consensus-Building Approach to Humidifier Disinfectant Damage Relief: Focusing on the Activities of the Humidifier Disinfectant Damage Relief Mediation Committee

korean policy sciences review
Hak-kyong Kim
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Types of household humidifier disinfectant and associated risk of lung injury (HDLI) in South Korea

Science of the Total Environment, 2017
From 2002 through 2015, hundreds of people died of fatal lung injuries associated with the use of humidifier disinfectants (HDs) in Korea. Several chemical disinfectants used for household humidifiers were later clinically confirmed to cause HD ...
Dong-Uk Park, Eun Lee, Sang-Bum Hong
exaly   +2 more sources

Humidifier disinfectant exposure and lung cancer development: A propensity score matching analysis.

Cancer Epidemiology
BACKGROUND Although previous animal studies suggest an association between humidifier disinfectant (HD) exposure and lung cancer, epidemiological evidence remains limited.
Su Hwan Kim, S. Kang, Sanghee Shin, Jeong-In Hwang, Hyungryul Lim, Dong-Wook Lee, Woojoo Lee, Kang Hee Ha, Youngmee Lee, Taksoo Kim, Hye-Jin Kim, Kyoung-Nam Kim   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exposure to polyhexamethylene guanidine, a humidifier disinfectant, disrupts protective immunity and accelerates tuberculosis progression via type I IFN signaling and neutrophil influx in mice.

Chemico-Biological Interactions
Tuberculosis (TB), caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), remains a major infectious disease with high mortality globally. Polyhexamethylene guanidine (PHMG), a cationic polymer and major ingredient of humidifier disinfectants, was implicated in an ...
Hagyu Kim, YuJin Shin, Hong-Hee Choi, Kyungmin Kim, Hye-Jin Kim, Haewon Kim, Wonsik Lee, Sung Jae Shin   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A systematic review and BMD modeling approach to develop an AOP for humidifier disinfectant-induced pulmonary fibrosis and cell death.

Chemosphere
Dosimetry modeling and point of departure (POD) estimation using in vitro data are essential for mechanism-based hazard identification and risk assessment.
Donghyun Kim, Yusun Shin, Jong-In Park, Donghyeon Lim, Hyunjoon Choi, Seongwon Choi, Yong-Wook Baek, Jungyun Lim, Younghee Kim, Ha Ryong Kim, K. Chung, O. Bae   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The value of corporate social responsibility: evidence from the humidifier disinfectant scandal in Korea

Applied Economics Letters
As a quasi-natural experiment, we examine the effects of corporate social responsibility (CSR) on firms’ stock performance amid a corporate scandal closely linked with environmental and social (ES) issues, the humidifier disinfectant scandal in Korea. We
Kyunghyun Kim, H. Na
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Study on the Judgment Recognizing State Compensation Liability in the Humidifier Disinfectant Damage Case: Focused on the Seoul High Court Verdict Announced on February 6, 2024, Case No. 2016Na2086563

Wonkwang University Legal Research Institute
The “Humidifier Disinfectant Incident,” where numerous citizens suffered serious health damages from humidifier disinfectants sold in Korea from 1994 to 2011, can be attributed to the irresponsible actions of companies that failed to ensure product ...
Sang-man Lee
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Life History Study of Humidifier disinfectant Victim :

Social Work Practice & Research, 2021
Hwang Dong Wook, Park Yeon Hwa, Choi Sung Moon   +2 more
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What changes did the humidifier disinfectant disaster bring about in the safety management of consumer chemical products?

The Korean Journal of Public Health, 2023
Shinbum Kim, Jinyong Kim, Hye-Jin Kim
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exposure to humidifier disinfectants is associated with upper and lower airway diseases

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, 2020
Dong Keon Yon, Seung Won Lee, Ara Woo, Hyun Yong Koh, Hye Mi Jee, Eun Kyo Ha, Kee Jae Lee, Youn Ho Shin, Man Yong Han   +8 more
openaire   +2 more sources