COVID-19 as the leading cause of hospital deaths in the Brazilian public health system in 2020
Copyright © 2021 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd.. All rights reserved..
OBJECTIVES: To describe the profile of hospital deaths in Brazil according to cause of admission during the pre-pandemic (2019) and pandemic periods (2020).
METHODS: Descriptive study based on individual-level records of all hospital admissions with death outcomes reimbursed by the Brazilian National Health System in 2019 and 2020.
RESULTS: The number of hospital deaths increased by 16.7% in 2020 compared with 2019 (522,686 vs 609,755). Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was associated with 19.5% (118,879) of all hospital deaths in 2020, surpassing diseases of the circulatory system (15.4%, 93,735) and diseases of the respiratory system (14.9%, 91,035).
CONCLUSIONS: COVID-19 was the main cause of death in public hospitals in Brazil in 2020.
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2021 |
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2021 |
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Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:113 |
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International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases - 113(2021) vom: 15. Dez., Seite 162-165 |
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Englisch |
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Beteiligte Personen: |
Zimmermann, Ivan Ricardo [VerfasserIn] |
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Date Completed 08.12.2021 Date Revised 14.12.2021 published: Print-Electronic Citation Status MEDLINE |
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10.1016/j.ijid.2021.09.077 |
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