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OBJECTIVE: This study was conducted to automatically improve the completeness and validity of the Daegu Cancer Registry, using cross record linkage of many data sources, and to develop a computerized...
PURPOSE: To estimate the reporting rate of tuberculosis in one medium-sized city in Korea.
METHODS: Data claimed by national health insurance corporationand notification data of KTBS (Korea Tuberculosis Surveillance System) were...
In this paper, ethical principles and practice guidelines concerning the usage of public database for medical researches were developed and proposed. Although there are several personal health databases with comprehensive...
Stroke registries are observational databases focusing on the clinical information and outcomes of stroke patients. They play an important role in the cycle of quality improvement. Registry data are collected...
While Korea had the highest rate of increase in per capita health expenditures from 1997 to 2007 among The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries, it is necessary...