Id |
Subject |
Object |
Predicate |
Lexical cue |
T48 |
0-10 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Discussion |
T49 |
11-137 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Based on the experience of the MERS outbreak in 2015, laws were revised to supplement the areas that were lacking at the time. |
T50 |
138-383 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were able to use relevant information in epidemiological investigations to contain and prevent infection, thus enabling the establishment of a more comprehensive management of infectious diseases. |
T51 |
384-554 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Furthermore, making accurate information available to the general public helps to minimize fear and confusion with respect to the risk of transmissibility of the disease. |
T52 |
555-981 |
Sentence |
denotes |
The use of methods that have objectively verified the patient’s route claims (medical facility records, GPS, card transactions, and CCTV) for COVID-19 contact investigations in South Korea has provided accurate information on the location, and time of exposure, and details of the situation, thus reducing omissions in a patient’s route due to recall or confirmation bias that may have arisen from patient or proxy interviews. |
T53 |
982-1097 |
Sentence |
denotes |
However, the publicization of a patient’s route for the public’s benefit infringes upon the privacy of the patient. |
T54 |
1098-1163 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Thus, it is necessary to establish a protocol to protect privacy. |
T55 |
1164-1247 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Equally, more effort should be taken to provide accurate information to the public. |
T56 |
1248-1509 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Patient information that is unrelated to the communication of risk of infectious diseases must be protected by clearly defining the standards of publicization and reporting of patient information for the public’s benefit when an infectious disease is prevalent. |
T57 |
1510-1819 |
Sentence |
denotes |
With regards to responding to the recent prevalence of COVID-19, Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are performing defense activities to contain and prevent infection at the appropriate time, with more objective and accurate methods for monitoring patient contacts by using personal information. |
T58 |
1820-1982 |
Sentence |
denotes |
However, an evaluation of the effectiveness of these monitoring methods when multiple patients are involved, is necessary after the situation has been controlled. |
T59 |
1983-2127 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Epidemiological investigations require the collaboration of various related persons and must be conducted through a strict verification process. |
T60 |
2128-2421 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Furthermore, investigations must be performed using systematic processes with scientific methods and principles, and cycles of continuous evaluation and feedback to identify the etiology, extent, progression and therapy for the infectious disease and the development of public health policies. |