Expenses of the Brazilian Public Healthcare System with chronic kidney disease

ABSTRACT Introduction: The prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is increasing worldwide, with costs that can be impeditive. Objective: To establish the expenses of the Brazilian Public Healthcare System (SUS), with hospitalizations due to CKD and related diseases; evaluating expenses with re...

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Main Authors: Paulo Roberto Alcalde, Gianna Mastroianni Kirsztajn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia 2018-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Nephrology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-28002018005013105&lng=en&tlng=en