Tuberculosis prevention and care in Korea: Evolution of policy and practice

Tuberculosis prevention and care in Korea: Evolution of policy and practice

Tuberculosis (TB) in Korea remains a serious health problem with an estimated 77 per 100,000 incidence rate for 2016. This makes Korea as the only OECD country with high incidence of TB. The government has increased budgets and strengthened patient management policies since 2011. The management of l...

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Main Authors: Unyeong Go, Misun Park, Un-Na Kim, Sodam Lee, Sunmi Han, Joosun Lee, Jiyeon Yang, Jieun Kim, Shinyoung Park, Youngman Kim, Hyosoon Yoo, Jeongok Cha, Wonseo Park, Haeyoung Kang, Hwon Kim, Guri Park, Minjung Kim, Ok Park, Hyunjin Son, Enhi Cho, Kyoungin Na, Yunhyung Kwon, Yeonkyeng Lee, Kang Hee Lee, Eunkyeong Jeong, Dukhyoung Lee, Byung-guk Yang, Byung-yul Jeon, Jong-Koo Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405579417300608

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