Research Article

Effect of a Comprehensive Health Care Program by Korean Medicine Doctors on Medical Care Utilization for Common Infectious Diseases in Child-Care Centers

Table 4

Inclusion and exclusion criteria of diagnosis.

Classification of diseasesInclusion criteriaExclusion criteriaTotal episodesIncluded episodes

Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)Including all201201
Neoplasms (C00-D48)Excluding all00
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism (D50-D89)Excluding all10
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)Excluding all40
Mental and behavioral disorders (F00-F99)Excluding all1130
Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)Excluding all580
Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)Excluding myopia, strabismus, and so forth11287
Diseases of the ear and mastoid process (H60-H95)Excluding cholesteatoma and so forth269248
Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)Excluding all00
Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)Including all28402840
Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K93)Excluding dental diseases, hernia, etc.275186
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue (L00-L99)Excluding all1600
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissues (M00-M99)Excluding all120
Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99)Including all1515
Pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium (O00-O99)Excluding all00
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)Excluding all00
Congenital malformations, deformations, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)Excluding all140
Symptoms, signs, and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings (R00-R99)Including epistaxis, cough, fever, and abd. painExcluding abnormalities of gait and mobility, lack of growth, and so forth14333
Injury, poisoning, and other certain consequences of external causes (S00-T98)Excluding all1290
External causes of morbidity and mortality (V01-Y98)Excluding all00
Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)Excluding all100
Codes for special purposes (U00-U99)*Including pattern/syndrome of lung (肺系) Excluding fatigue due to overexertion (勞倦)246

Total43793615

Including medical care utilization of traditional Korean medicine.