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Atherosclerosis Complications in the Brazilian Population: An Ecological Time Series Study

2022; Sociedade Brasileira de Virologia; Volume: 35; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.36660/ijcs.20210117

ISSN

2359-5647

Autores

Emerson de Jesus Silva, Francieudo da Silva Gomes, João Vítor Bezerra Firmiano, Nilson Roberto da Silva, Wendel Aguiar Carlini, Marcello Barbosa Otoni Gonçalves Guedes, Matheus Rodrigues Lopes, Johnnatas Mikael Lopes,

Tópico(s)

Health, Nursing, Elderly Care

Resumo

Background: Atherosclerosis is a serious health problem, and several factors contribute to its occurrence. Longitudinal and qualified monitoring of primary health care (PHC) may contribute to the management of atherosclerosis and reduction of avoidable hospital admissions. Objectives: To estimate the trend in hospitalizations for atherosclerosis and the impact of PHC coverage on its evolution from 2008 to 2018 in Brazil. Methods: An ecological time series analytical study based on the outcomes of hospital admissions for atherosclerosis in Brazil. Time [...]

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