Manifestation and sociodemographic microdata of Brazil’s Unified Health System Ombudsman

Abstract Objectives This article presents the process of extraction and treatment of two datasets from the General Ombudsman of the Brazilian Unified Health System (OUVSUS). The resulting datasets allow the analysis of manifestation characteristics and sociodemographic profile of the citizens that p...

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Main Authors: Raphael de Freitas Saldanha, Vinicius Kreischer, Raquel Gritz, Matheus Miloski, Carmen Lúcia Corrêa Bonifácio, Carlos Leonardo Souza Cardoso, Ariane Camilo Pinheiro Alves, Domício Aurélio de Sá, Garibaldi Dantas Gurgel Junior, Rafael da Silveira Moreira, Michelle Vieira Fernandez, Jefferson da Costa Lima, Marcel Pedroso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-023-06639-x
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Summary:Abstract Objectives This article presents the process of extraction and treatment of two datasets from the General Ombudsman of the Brazilian Unified Health System (OUVSUS). The resulting datasets allow the analysis of manifestation characteristics and sociodemographic profile of the citizens that performed these manifestations. Data description The first dataset depicts the characteristics of the manifestations registered by the General Ombudsman. Each row represents an individual manifestation and contains information such as the registration date, classification, input channel, and subject, among others. The second dataset is constituted of sociodemographic information for each citizen that performed a manifestation, and characteristics such as sexual orientation, race, age, and geographic location of the citizen are presented, among others.
ISSN:1756-0500