Measuring the burden of chronic diseases in Korea in 2007

Public Health

Volumn 127, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 806-813

  Kim, E J ^a   Yoon, S J ^b   Jo, M W ^c   Kim, H J ^d  

^a Cheju Halla University   (South Korea)

^b Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Burden of chronic disease; Chronic disease; DALY

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; DIABETES; HEALTH RISK; HEALTH STATUS; POPULATION DECLINE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PUBLIC HEALTH; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL STATUS; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISABILITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FEMALE; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH STATUS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; INFANT; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; KOREA; LIVER CANCER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PEPTIC ULCER; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL STATUS; STOMACH CANCER; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE; ADOLESCENT; COST OF ILLNESS; DISABLED PERSON; MIDDLE AGED; PREMATURE MORTALITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; SOUTH KOREA; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRENDS; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

KOREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; COST OF ILLNESS; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY, PREMATURE; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84885296308     PISSN: 00333506     EISSN: 14765616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2012.12.024     Document Type: Article

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