Asthma in the Brazilian Unified Health Care System: an epidemiological analysis from 2008 to 2021

ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the number of hospitalizations, the length of hospital stay, and mortality due to asthma, as well as the costs to the Unified Health Care System in Brazil between 2008 and 2021. Methods: This was a cross-sectional epidemiological study using data from the Information...

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Published in:Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
Main Authors: David Halen Araújo Pinheiro, João Victor Hermógenes de Souza, Alberto Fernando Oliveira Justo, Regina Maria Carvalho-Pinto, Fabiano Francisco de Lima, Celso R F Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2024-05-01
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-37132024000200604&lng=en&tlng=en