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KMID : 0350519960490041197
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Journal of Catholic Medical College
1996 Volume.49 No. 4 p.1197 ~ p.1210
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Estimation of Reporting Rates of Notifiable Acute Communicable Diseases and Characteristics
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Abstract
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This Study was undertaken in order to estimate the reporting rates of notifiable acute communicable diseases in Korea and analyze the characteristics related to the reporting. For this study two data sets of notifiable acute communicable diseases
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used; 324,865 medical insurance claims data and 10,370 reported communicable disease data to Health Centers during a year from January 1 to Decemder 31 in 1994.
@ES Major findings obtained from this study are as follows:
@EN 1. The estimate reporting rate of notifiable acute communicable diseases of Korea in 1994 was 27.0% (95% CI: 25.6%, 28.5%) as a whole, and 71.0% (95% CI: 67.2%, 75.3%) for class I communicable diseases such as cholera, plague, epidemic
typhus,
typhoid fever, paratyphoid fever, diphtheria, bacillary dysentery, yellow fever, and 20.0% (95% CI:18.9%, 21.3%) for class II communicable disease including poliomyelitis, pertussis, Japanese B encephalitis, rabies, malaria, murine typhus,
scarlet
fever, relapsing fever, amebic dysentery, meningococcal meningitis, hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrom, tetanus, Tsutsugamushi disease, and leptospirosis.
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