Estimating Disability-Adjusted Life Years due to Tuberculosis in Korea through to the Year 2040

Despite efforts to reduce its incidence, tuberculosis continues to burden the rapidly aging Korean society. This study aimed to investigate the current trend of tuberculosis burden in Korea and its projections to 2040. We used National Health Insurance claims data to calculate the disability-adjuste...

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Main Authors: Su Yeon Jang, Moon Jung Kim, Hyeon-Kyoung Cheong, In-Hwan Oh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/16/5960