フィンランドの20歳以上の成人のヘルペス・ゾスターの発生率,2015年から2023年:人口ベースの登録研究

Aapo Juutinen1,2, Heini Salo1, Toni Lehtonen3

  • 1Welfare Epidemiology and Monitoring Unit, Department of Public Health, Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland.

まとめ

フィンランドでは,ヘルペス・ゾスターの発生率は年齢とともに増加し,85歳までに42%に及ぶ. 組織的なケアを受けていない女性の割合は高くなっており 施設での報告不足の可能性を示しています

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