Morbidity and hospitalization costs of chronic diseases for the Unified National Health System

Objective: characterizing morbidity and hospitalization costs of chronic diseases (cardiovascular, respiratory, diabetes and cancer) for the Unified National Health System. Methods: a retrospective analytical study that used secondary data from the hospital information system of people aged ≥ 25 yea...

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Main Authors: Pedro Henrique Teixeira Soto, Gabriela Martini Raitz, Ludmila Lopes Bolsoni, Cássia Kely Favoretto Costa, Mirian Ueda Yamaguchi, Ely Mitie Massuda
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Published: Universidade Federal do Ceará 2015-08-01
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Online Access:https://www.periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/2731
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author Pedro Henrique Teixeira Soto
Gabriela Martini Raitz
Ludmila Lopes Bolsoni
Cássia Kely Favoretto Costa
Mirian Ueda Yamaguchi
Ely Mitie Massuda
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Gabriela Martini Raitz
Ludmila Lopes Bolsoni
Cássia Kely Favoretto Costa
Mirian Ueda Yamaguchi
Ely Mitie Massuda
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description Objective: characterizing morbidity and hospitalization costs of chronic diseases (cardiovascular, respiratory, diabetes and cancer) for the Unified National Health System. Methods: a retrospective analytical study that used secondary data from the hospital information system of people aged ≥ 25 years. Results: among the four assessed morbidities, cancer and cardiovascular diseases have been the most prevalent. For cancer there was a predominance of females, aged between 45 and 49 years. Males had a higher incidence for cardiovascular diseases, with an age range of 55-59 years. These two diseases were the most costly for the system. The frequency of respiratory diseases follows a declining trend for both genders, while diabetes remained stable during the period. Conclusion: the highest prevalence of intervention was cancer among women and in men predominated cardiovascular diseases.
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spelling doaj-art-ba8b041cb242479da2b50dc2802f39e12025-08-24T12:51:38ZengUniversidade Federal do CearáRev Rene1517-38522175-67832015-08-01164Morbidity and hospitalization costs of chronic diseases for the Unified National Health SystemPedro Henrique Teixeira SotoGabriela Martini RaitzLudmila Lopes BolsoniCássia Kely Favoretto CostaMirian Ueda YamaguchiEly Mitie MassudaObjective: characterizing morbidity and hospitalization costs of chronic diseases (cardiovascular, respiratory, diabetes and cancer) for the Unified National Health System. Methods: a retrospective analytical study that used secondary data from the hospital information system of people aged ≥ 25 years. Results: among the four assessed morbidities, cancer and cardiovascular diseases have been the most prevalent. For cancer there was a predominance of females, aged between 45 and 49 years. Males had a higher incidence for cardiovascular diseases, with an age range of 55-59 years. These two diseases were the most costly for the system. The frequency of respiratory diseases follows a declining trend for both genders, while diabetes remained stable during the period. Conclusion: the highest prevalence of intervention was cancer among women and in men predominated cardiovascular diseases.https://www.periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/2731Chronic DiseaseMorbidityHealth ExpendituresHospitalizationUnified Health System.
spellingShingle Pedro Henrique Teixeira Soto
Gabriela Martini Raitz
Ludmila Lopes Bolsoni
Cássia Kely Favoretto Costa
Mirian Ueda Yamaguchi
Ely Mitie Massuda
Morbidity and hospitalization costs of chronic diseases for the Unified National Health System
Rev Rene
Chronic Disease
Morbidity
Health Expenditures
Hospitalization
Unified Health System.
title Morbidity and hospitalization costs of chronic diseases for the Unified National Health System
title_full Morbidity and hospitalization costs of chronic diseases for the Unified National Health System
title_fullStr Morbidity and hospitalization costs of chronic diseases for the Unified National Health System
title_full_unstemmed Morbidity and hospitalization costs of chronic diseases for the Unified National Health System
title_short Morbidity and hospitalization costs of chronic diseases for the Unified National Health System
title_sort morbidity and hospitalization costs of chronic diseases for the unified national health system
topic Chronic Disease
Morbidity
Health Expenditures
Hospitalization
Unified Health System.
url https://www.periodicos.ufc.br/rene/article/view/2731
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