IMPACT OF CHANGES IN MATERNAL AGE AND PARITY DISTRIBUTION ON THE INCREASING TRENDS IN THE LOW BIRTH WEIGHT AND VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT RATES IN SOUTH KOREA, 2005-2015

Impact of Changes in Maternal Age and Parity Distribution on the Increasing Trends in the Low Birth Weight and Very Low Birth Weight Rates in South Korea, 2005-2015

Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of shifts in maternal age and parity on the increasing trends in the low birth weight (LBW) and very low birth weight (VLBW) rates from 2005 to 2015 in South Korea.Methods Data from 4 993 041 live births registered with Statistics Korea during the period between 2005 and 2015 were analyzed

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Tuberculous Pyopneumothorax as A Complication of Inadequate Treatment in Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Case Report

Various factors Audio Power Transistor in tuberculosis (TB) management can cause inadequate treatment or failures in therapy.Drug-induced hepatotoxicity is one of the adverse effects of anti-tuberculosis drugs (ATD), which can reduce the effectiveness of treatment.Pneumothorax, empyema, and pyopneumothorax are complications of pulmonary tuberculosi

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