The measurement of health levels and monitoring characteristics trends among populations subgroups are essential for informing evidence-based policy decisions. This study aimed to examine the burden disease in Korea both total population 2020, as well analyze changes from 2008 2020.

Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is a major public health problem of international concern. It important to estimate its impact COVID-19 for policy decision-making. We estimated the years life lost (YLLs) due in high-incidence countries. Methods collected YLLs 30 countries as April 13, 2020 and followed up July 14, 2020. Incidence mortality were using each country's formal reports, articles, other electronic sources. expectancy Japanese females by age UN population...

The study aims to examine the current status and differences in burden of disease Korea during 2008-2018. We calculated for Koreans from 2008 2018 using an incidence-based approach. Disability adjusted life years (DALYs) were expressed units per 100 000 population by adding lost (YLLs) lived with disability (YLDs). DALY calculation results presented gender, age group, disease, region, income level. To explore DALYs region level, we used administrative district insurance premium information...

Objective To project the prevalence of obesity in 2040 among individuals 19 years and older South Korea. Design, setting, participants Using ‘Population Health Model-body mass index’ (BMI) microsimulation model, Korean adults was projected until 2040. The model integrated individual survey data from Korea Panel Survey 2011 2012, population statistics based on resident registration, projections complete life tables categorised by sex age. Birth rate, expectancy international migration were a...

This study estimated the prevalence and incidence rate of schizophrenia, schizotypal, delusional disorders (SSDD) in Korea from 2008 to 2017 analyzed hospital admission rate, re-admission hospitalization period. It used Korean nationwide National Health Insurance Service claims database. SSDD patients who had at least one visit Korea’s primary, secondary, or tertiary referral hospitals with a diagnosis SSDD, according International Classification Diseases, 10th Revision (ICD-10), were...

Health-adjusted life expectancy (HALE) is an indicator of the average lifespan in good health. Through this study, we aimed to identify regional disparities gap between HALE and expectancy, considering trends that have changed over time Korea.

Disability weights require regular updates, as they are influenced by both diseases and societal perceptions. Consequently, it is necessary to develop an up-to-date list of the causes establish a survey panel for estimating disability weights. Accordingly, this study was conducted calculate, assess, modify, validate suitable Korea, accounting its cultural social characteristics.The 380 disease used in were derived from 2019 Global Burden Disease Collaborative Network 2020 Korean studies on...

South Korea’s suicide rate has remained among the highest in world for some years, and there is also a gap rates regions within country. This study investigates differences years of life lost (YLLs) due to 250 districts factors associated with regional YLLs Korea 2016. The relationships between by region such as population characteristics, health behaviors, socioeconomic factors, mental resources community were examined through multiple linear regression analysis. lowest YLL per 100,000...

This study aims to calculate the health-adjusted life years (HALE) by using lived with disability (YLD) from national claims data, as well identify differences and inequalities in income level region. The was carried out on total population receiving health insurance medical benefits. We calculated incidence-based YLD for 260 disease groups, used it number of healthy lost HALE. adopted premium a proxy indicator. For region classification, we chose 250 Korean municipal-level administrative...

This study aimed to estimate the burden of cancer in Koreans attributable smoking and alcohol consumption using disability-adjusted life years population fractions. We estimated 12 cancers due simultaneous independent exposure aged ≥40 years. In men, combined risk factors, alone, alone were 9.5, 14.8, 6.1%, respectively; corresponding values for women 1.1, 2.5, 2.7%, respectively. tracheal, bronchial, lung most common types. The disease may have been reduced by 16.8, 32.3, 4.1% absence Our...

This study aimed to elucidate the trends and characteristics of cancer burden in Korea by site, region, income level.Korean National Burden Disease research methodology was applied measure from 2008 2018. The cause death national health insurance claims data were obtained Statistics Health Insurance Service, respectively. An incidence-based approach calculate disability-adjusted life-years, which is a summary population health.In past decade, increased 2,088 2,457 person-years per 100,000...

This study aimed to assess trends in the prevalence of bipolar disorder (BP). We also analyzed patterns medical use by Korean patients with BP, defined as those diagnosed International Classification Diseases (ICD) F31 code who used at least one inpatient or outpatient service a year. yearly BP and hospitalization periods per year from 2008 2017 using National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) claims data for 52.43 million people. Overall, was 0.2 %, 2017, consistently higher rates women. The...

This study aimed to examine the disease burden of North Korean defectors in South Korea by sex, age, and from 2000 2018 changes over time.

In South Korea, people may increase their medical coverage by purchasing private health insurance to augment low provided the National Health Insurance (NHI). Frequent and excessive use of care those with is an issue, especially for musculoskeletal disorders that require contribute moral hazard. since structurally linked scope public insurance, this increased adversely affect finances. This study aimed analyze effects on patients disorders. We used Korea Panel 2014 2015 data included 5622...

(1) Background: Sepsis is a life-threatening disease, and various demographic socioeconomic factors affect outcomes in sepsis. However, little known regarding the potential association between health insurance status of sepsis Korea. We evaluated clinical patients with (2) Methods: Prospective cohort data adult septic shock from March 2016 to December 2018 three hospitals were retrospectively analyzed. categorized into two groups according their status: National Health Insurance (NHI)...

<title>Abstract</title> <bold>Background:</bold> This study aims to calculate the health-adjusted life years (HALE) by using lived with disability from national claims data and identify differences inequalities in income level region. <bold>Methods:</bold> The was carried out on total population receiving health insurance medical benefits. We calculated incidence-based (YLD) for 260 disease groups, this used as number of healthy lost HALE. adopted premium a proxy indicator. For region...

Abstract Background: This study aims to calculate the health-adjusted life years (HALE) by using lived with disability from national claims data and identify differences inequalities in income level region. Methods: The was carried out on total population receiving health insurance medical benefits. We calculated incidence-based (YLD) for 260 disease groups, this used as number of healthy lost HALE. adopted premium a proxy indicator. For region classification, we chose 250 administrative...

<title>Abstract</title> Background This study aims to calculate the health-adjusted life years (HALE) by using lived with disability from national claims data and identify differences inequalities in income level region. Methods The was carried out on total population receiving health insurance medical benefits. We calculated incidence-based (YLD) for 260 disease groups, this used as number of healthy lost HALE. adopted premium a proxy indicator. For region classification, we chose 250...