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Aims & Scope
Korean Journal of Family Medicine (KJFM) is a monthly published academic peer review journal providing
evidence based information relevant to professionalism of and patient care in family medicine. KJFM
publishes researches and reviews including basic science related to primary care, and those related to clinical,
epidemiological, health services, and health care system. The Journal welcomes practical, relevant
original articles, reviews, case reports covering the broad range of interests within the field of family
medicine.

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Publisher : Kyunghee Cho
Editor-in-Chief : Kwangmin Kim


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The Korean Academy of Family Medicine


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Korean Journal of Family Medicine
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Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief
Kim, Kwangmin
  Ajou University School of Medicine

Associate Editors

Joo, Nam-Seok
  Ajou University School of Medicine
Park, Yong Gyu
  Department of Biostatistics, The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine
Lee, Duck Joo
  Ajou University School of Medicine

Editorial Board

Chang, Yoon Jung
  National Cancer Center
Chang, Yoosoo
  Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine
Cho, Young Gyu
  Seoul-Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine
Choi, Beom Hee
  CHA Medical College, Gang-nam Cha Anti-aging Institute
Choi, Hee Jeong
  Eulji University School of Medicine
Chung, In Wook
  Handong Global University Good Samaritan Hospital
Kim, Young Sung
  NHIC Ilsan Hospital
Kim, Jong Sung
  Chungnam National University College of Medicine
Kong, Mi Hee
  School of Medicine/College of Medicine, Jeju National University
Lee, Jung Un
  Wonkwang University Sanbon Medical Center
Lee, Sangyeoup
  Pusan National University College of Medicine
Oh, Mi Kyeong
  Gangeung Asan Hospital, Ulsan University College of Medicine
Park, Byoung Kang
  Handong Global University Good Samaritan Hospital
Park, Hyun Ah
  University of Inje College of Medicine
Park, Kyung Chae
  CHA Bundang Medical Center, CHA University
Roh, Yong Kyun
  Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine
Shin, Sae Ron
  Wonkwang University College of Medicine
Suh, Young Sung
  Dongsan Medical Center, Keimyung University School of Medicine
Yoo, Sunmi
  Inje University Sanggye Paik Hospital

Editorial Advisor

Cho, Jung Jin
  Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital
Cho, Kyung Hwan
  Korea University Anam Hospital
Choi, Whan Seok
  St. Mary¡¯s Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea
Choi, Youn Seon
  Korea University Guro Hospital
Kim, Byung Sung
  Kyung Hee University School of Medicine
Kim, Soo Young
  Hallym University Kangdong Sacred Heart Hospital
Lee, Hong Soo
  Ewha Womans University Medical College
Lee, Jung Kwon
  Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine
Seo, Hong Gwan
  National Cancer Center
Shin, Ho Cheol
  Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine

Editorial Assistant

Lee, Sang Mi
  The Korean Academy of Family Medicine
  Phone: 82-2-3210-1537, Fax: 82-2-3210-1538,
  E-mail: kafm@kafm.or.kr

Manuscript Editor

Cho, Hye Min
  E-mail: hyeminc@gmail.com

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