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HealthMain article: , former of the , who was dedicated to combating and , along with eradicating

South Korea has a system.

is a serious and widespread problem. The is the highest in the in 2012 (29.1 deaths per 100,000 persons).

Korean hospitals have advanced medical equipment and facilities readily available, ranking 4th for units per capita and 6th for per capita in the . It also had the OECD's at 9.56 beds.

has been rising rapidly and Korea ranked 9th in the world for life expectancy at 82 years in 2013, at 85 years.


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