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Correction: Trends and patterns of North Korea’s disease burden from 1990 to 2019: Results from Global Burden of Disease study 2019

  • Eun Hae Lee,
  • Minjae Choi,
  • Joshua Kirabo Sempungu,
  • Yo Han Lee

There are errors in the Funding statement. The correct Funding statement is as follows: YHL was supported by grants from the National Research Foundation (NRF) of Korea funded by the Ministry of Science and ICT [grant number: NRF-2021R1G1A1095517] as well as from Korea University. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.

There is an error in Table 2. The values of Communicable-malnutrition-maternal-newborn diseases (CMNND) and Non-communicable diseases are swapped. Please see the correct Table 2 here.

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Table 2. Age-standardized death rates and DALY rates in North Korea and four comparison nations between 1990–2019, and percentage change from 1990 to 2019, by level 1 cause.

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0289257.t001

Reference

  1. 1. Lee EH, Choi M, Sempungu JK, Lee YH (2022) Trends and patterns of North Korea’s disease burden from 1990 to 2019: Results from Global Burden of Disease study 2019. PLoS ONE 17(11): e0277335. pmid:36374924