The burden of physical inactivity for the public health care system in Brazil

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To update the estimated cost of physical inactivity for the Brazilian Unified Health System (SUS). METHODS The hospitalization costs were accessed via a database of the Ministry of Health – Informatics Department of the Brazilian SUS. Physical inactivity for the year 2017 was...

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Main Authors: Eliza Prodel, Matías Mrejen, Pedro Augusto de Carvalho Mira, Jorge Britto, Marco Antonio Vargas, Antonio Claudio Lucas Nobrega
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2023-07-01
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102023000100228&tlng=en