Incidence of Mumps Deafness in Japan, 2005–2017: Analysis of Japanese Insurance Claims Database

Background: Mumps deafness causes serious problems, and incidence data are needed to identify its disease burden. However, such data are limited, and the reported incidence is highly variable. Nationwide studies in Japan with a large age range are lacking. Methods: This was a retrospective observati...

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Main Authors: Akira Takagi, Satoko Ohfuji, Takashi Nakano, Hideaki Kumihashi, Munehide Kano, Toshihiro Tanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Epidemiological Association 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Epidemiology
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jea/32/1/32_JE20200233/_pdf