Epidemiology and healthHumansRepublic of KoreaMaleFemaleTuberculosis
Cohort profile: the KDCA-Tuberculosis-NHIS cohort linking tuberculosis surveillance and health insurance data in Korea.
Dawoon Jeong, Jinsun Kim, Seung Won Lee, Hongjo Choi, Hojoon Sohn, Jieun Kim, Hyewon Lee, Hyeran Jeong, Seung Eun Lee, Young-Joon Park, Jaiyong Kim, Eun Mi Kim, Minji Koo, Hoyeon Jang, Young Ae Kang
Published: 202510.4178/epih.e2025071
Abstract
Despite a steady decline in incidence, tuberculosis (TB) remains a substantial public health burden in Korea, particularly among older adults. Existing national TB surveillance systems lack sufficiently comprehensive data to assess long-term outcomes…
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