Estimated hospitalizations attributable to Diabetes Mellitus within the public healthcare system in Brazil from 2008 to 2010: study DIAPS 79

Objective: to estimate the number of hospitalizations attributable to diabetes mellitus (DM) and its complications within the public healthcare system in Brazil (SUS) and the mean cost paid per hospitalization. Methods: the official database from the Hospital Information System of the Unified He...

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Main Authors: Roger Rosa, Marcelo Eidi Nita, Roberto Rached, Bonnie Donato, Elaine Rahal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Médica Brasileira 2014-06-01
Series:Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302014000300222&lng=en&tlng=en