Trends in Pediatric Meningitis in South Korea during 2009 to 2017: Analysis of the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service Database

• Main Authors: Jin Woo Kim (Author), Soo Ahn Chae (Author), Su Yeong Kim (Author), Na Mi Lee (Author), Dae Yong Yi (Author), Sin Weon Yun (Author), In Seok Lim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Child Neurology Society, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose Previous estimates of the cause- and age-specific frequency of pediatric meningitis in Korea were mainly derived from single- and multi-center studies. Herein, we used data on the number of cases of bacterial and viral meningitis from the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service databa...