Burden of Herpes Zoster in Individuals with Immunocompromised Conditions and Autoimmune Diseases in the Republic of Korea: A Nationwide Population-Based Database Study

Abstract Introduction To estimate herpes zoster (HZ) incidence rate (IR) and economic burden in individuals with immunocompromised conditions and autoimmune diseases (IC/AID) in the Republic of Korea (ROK). Methods The nationwide Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service database was used to id...

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Main Authors: Jing Chen, Ju-Young Shin, Sumitra Shantakumar, Sungho Bea, Byong Duk Ye, Dong-Gun Lee, Hyungwoo Kim, Won Suk Choi, Iain Kaan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare 2023-12-01
Series:Infectious Diseases and Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s40121-023-00894-y