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The Prevalence of Symptomatic Congenital Cytomegalovirus Disease in Korea; A 15-Year Multicenter Study and Analysis of Big Data From National Health Insurance System

  • Sae Rom Choi
  • , Kyung Ran Kim
  • , Sohee Son
  • , Dong Sub Kim
  • , Yun Sil Chang
  • , Eun Young Cho
  • , Mea Young Chang
  • , Yun Kyung Kim
  • , Dae Sun Jo
  • , Jin Kyu Kim
  • , Hye Kyung Cho
  • , Su Eun Park
  • , Kyung Hee Park
  • , Hwang Min Kim
  • , Byung Kook Lee
  • , Yae Jean Kim*
  • *Corresponding author for this work
  • Sungkyunkwan University
  • Kyungpook National University
  • Chungnam National University
  • Korea University
  • Gachon University
  • Pusan National University
  • Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine

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Abstract

The birth prevalence of symptomatic congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) disease among live birth in Korea from a multicenter study was 0.06% during 2001-2015 with increasing frequency. The administrative prevalence of cCMV infection by big-data analysis from the national health insurance system was 0.01% and the average healthcare cost was US$2010 per person.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)104-108
Number of pages5
JournalJournal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
Volume12
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - 2023.02.1

Keywords

  • congenital
  • cytomegalovirus
  • Korea
  • sensorineural hearing loss
  • seroprevalence

Quacquarelli Symonds(QS) Subject Topics

  • Medicine

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