Kim, Soo Min
Choi, Yunsu
Kang, Sangwook
HIV/AIDS cohort study, Korea
Funding for this research was provided by:
Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2022E190100, 2022E190100, 2022E190100)
the National Research Foundation of Korea funded by the Ministry of Education (NRF-2020R1I1A1A01060447, NRF-2020R1I1A1A01060447)
Article History
Received: 19 March 2023
Accepted: 23 January 2024
First Online: 17 February 2024
Declarations
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: The data and resources used in the Korea HIV/AIDS Cohort Study were obtained from adults who voluntarily agreed to participate. The study was conducted in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations (Declaration of Helsinki). The cohort data is managed by the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, and its distribution is subject to restrictions and requires approval from the cohort research committee and the Institutional Review Board (IRB). No additional surveys or samples were collected for this study, and the analysis was conducted solely on the pre-existing data. The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency and the cohort research committee granted permission to use the secondary source of the cohort data. The study protocol and waiver of consent to participate were approved by Yonsei University’s IRB (Approval Number: 7001988-202205-HR-1575-01E).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.