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ReviewDiabetes & metabolism journal2024

Korean National Burden of Disease: The Importance of Diabetes Management.

Chung-Nyun Kim, Yoon-Sun Jung, Young-Eun Kim, Minsu Ock, Seok-Jun Yoon

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Review in Diabetes & metabolism journal, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed.

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  9. One cancer, two stories: divergent estimates of gastric cancer burden in Korea.Archives of public health = Archives belges de sante publique · 2026
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  10. Measuring Trends in Disability-adjusted Life Years and Life Expectancy in Korea: 2008 to 2021.Journal of preventive medicine and public health = Yebang Uihakhoe chi · 2026
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  14. Social determinants of health and type 2 diabetes in Asia.Journal of diabetes investigation · 2025
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  17. Diabetes Fact Sheets in Korea 2024.Diabetes & metabolism journal · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Chung-Nyun KimDepartment of Public Health, Graduate School of Korea University, Seoul, Korea.
Yoon-Sun JungArtificial Intelligence and Big-Data Convergence Center, Gil Medical Center, Gachon University College of Medicine, Incheon, Korea.
Young-Eun KimDepartment of Big Data Strategy, National Health Insurance Service, Wonju, Korea.
Minsu OckDepartment of Preventive Medicine, Ulsan University Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan, Korea.
Seok-Jun YoonDepartment of Preventive Medicine, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

Funding

Korea University
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diagnosing the current health status and disease burden in a population is crucial for public health interventions. The ability to compare the burden of different diseases through a single measure, such as disability-adjusted life years has become feasible and continues to be produced and updated through the Global Burden of Diseases (GBD) study. However, the disease burden values of the GBD study do not accurately reflect the unique situation in a specific country with various circumstances. In response, the Korean National Burden of Disease (KNBD) study was conducted to estimate the disease burden in Koreans by considering Korea's cultural context and utilizing the available data sources at the national level. Both studies identified non-communicable diseases, such as diabetes mellitus (DM), as the primary cause of disease burden among Koreans. However, the extent of public health interventions currently being conducted by the central and local governments does not align with the severity of the disease burden. This review suggests that despite the high burden of DM in South Korea, the current policies may not fully address its impact, underscoring the need for expanded chronic disease management programs and a shift towards prevention-focused healthcare paradigms.

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Cost of IllnessDiabetes MellitusGlobal Burden of DiseaseDisease ManagementFemaleHumansPublic HealthQuality-Adjusted Life YearsRepublic of KoreaDiabetes mellitusGlobal burden of diseasePublic health

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PMID39091003
PMCPMC11307107

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