Epidemiologic Characteristics of Diabetes Mellitus in Korea: Current Status of Diabetic Patients Using Korean Health Insurance Database.
10.4093/kdj.2009.33.5.357
- Author:
Ie Byung PARK
1
;
Sei Hyun BAIK
Author Information
1. Department of Endocrinology, Gachon University of Science and Medicine, Gil Medical Center, Incheon, Korea.
- Publication Type:Review
- Keywords:
Diabetes Mellitus;
Epidemiology;
National Health Programs
- MeSH:
Diabetes Mellitus;
Humans;
Insurance, Health;
Joints;
Korea;
National Health Programs
- From:Korean Diabetes Journal
2009;33(5):357-362
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
The aim of article is to introduce the current status of diabetes care and characteristics in diabetic patients in Korea, which is a joint report by Korean Diabetes Association (KDA) and Health Insurance Review Agency (HIRA) ("Diabetes in Korea 2007") and to review the recent published data about the current status of diabetes mellitus in Korea.
