Major Congenital Anomalies in Korean Livebirths in 2013-2014: Based on the National Health Insurance Database

CONCLUSION: The proportion of surgeries, preterm births and mortality was high in infants with major congenital anomalies. The establishment of a national registry of congenital anomalies and systematic support by national medical policies are needed for infants with major congenital anomalies in Korea.PMID:37821084 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e304

Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - October 11, 2023 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Jin A Lee Soon Min Lee Sung-Hoon Chung Jang Hoon Lee Jae Won Shim Jae Woo Lim Chang-Ryul Kim Yun Sil Chang Source Type: research