Trends in Hospital Admission Rates and Associated Direct Healthcare Costs in Brazil: A Nationwide Retrospective Study between 2000 and 2015

Summary: Background: In Brazil, the increase in non-fatal events presents a new, unprecedented challenge for the free and universally accessible public healthcare system (SUS), the size and nature of which has yet to be reliably quantified. We examined the change in all-cause and cause-specific SUS...

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Main Authors: Qi Zhao, Micheline S.Z.S. Coelho, Shanshan Li, Paulo H.N. Saldiva, Michael J. Abramson, Rachel R. Huxley, Yuming Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:The Innovation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666675820300138