Data Resource Profile: The National Health Information Database of the National Health Insurance Service in South Korea

Cheol Seong, Sang; Kim, Yeon-Yong; Khang, Young‐Ho; Heon Park, Jong; Jin Kang, Hee; Lee, Heeyoung; Do, Cheol-Ho; Song, Jong-Sun; Hyon Bang, Ji; Ha, Seongjun; Joo Lee, Eun; Ae Shin, Soon

doi:10.1093/ije/dyw253

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Data Resource Profile: The National Health Information Database of the National Health Insurance Service in South Korea

Published in International Journal of Epidemiology • Oct 29, 2016

Authors:

Sang Cheol Seong

Yeon-Yong Kim

Young‐Ho Khang

Abstract

The National Health Information Database (NHID) is a public database on health care utilization, health screening, socio-demographic variables, and mortality for the whole population of South Korea, formed by the National Health Insurance Service. The population included in the data is over 50 milli...

Subject

National health insurance

National database

Information resource

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