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. 2017 Jul 26;6(2):146–155. doi: 10.7774/cevr.2017.6.2.146

Table 2. Number of reported AEFI cases and filed claims in Korea from 2011 to 2016.

Year Reported AEFI Claims for vaccine injury compensation
Total Disease Disabled Death Total Disease Disabled Death
Compensated Dismissed Compensated Dismissed Compensated Dismissed
2011 238 236 0 2 71 44 23 1 0 1 2
2012 209 203 0 6 70 50 17 1 1 0 1
2013 345 339 0 6 81 63 14 2 0 0 2
2014 289 278 2 9 121 62 54 0 2 0 3
2015 271 265 0 6 99 58 32 1 4a) 0 4
2016 318 316 0 2 73 46 24b) 1 1 0 1
Total 1,670 1,640 2 31 515 323 164b) 6 8a) 1 13

Values are presented as numbers (%).

AEFI, adverse events following immunization.

a)Includes 1 deferred case for conclusion.

b)Includes 3 deferred cases for conclusion.