COVID-19 as the leading cause of hospital deaths in the Brazilian public health system in 2020

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 Nation...

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Main Authors: Zimmermann, Ivan Ricardo, Sanchez, Mauro Niskier, Alves, Layana Costa, Frio, Gustavo Saraiva, Cavalcante, Fabrício Vieira, Escalante, Juan José Cortez, Silva, Everton Nunes da, Santos, Leonor Maria Pacheco
Format: Artigo
Language: Inglês
Published: Elsevier Ltd on behalf of International Society for Infectious Diseases 2021
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Online Access: https://repositorio.unb.br/handle/10482/42327
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2021.09.077
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