Rising public costs of preterm infant hospitalization in South Korea from a nationwide observational study

Rising public costs of preterm infant hospitalization in South Korea from a nationwide observational study

Abstract Despite the decline in the overall birth rate, increasing preterm births and associated medical costs pose a national concern. We analyze hospitalization costs covered by national public insurance for preterm infants. Population-based data, obtained from the National Health Insurance Servic...

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Main Authors: Ji Young Lee, Joonsik Park, Myeongjee Lee, Minkyung Han, Sung Min Lim, Jee Yeon Baek, Ji-Man Kang, Min Soo Park, Inkyung Jung, Jong Gyun Ahn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Subjects:
Prematurity
Cost
Health insurance
Hospitalization
Preterm birth
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-98868-2
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