Chunk #9 — Methods — Samples — Korean Epidemiologic Catchment Area (KECA)

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Alcohol use disorders, nicotine dependence, and co-occurring mood and anxiety disorders in the United States and South Korea-a cross-national comparison.

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The Korean Epidemiologic Catchment Area (KECA) study is a nationally representative sample of South Korea targeting all eligible residents listed in the updated 2000 population census of the community registry offices (Korean National Statistical Office, 2000). It was conducted in collaboration with the Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare and the Seoul National University College of Medicine.