Admissions due to ambulatory care-sensitive conditions (ACSC): an analysis based on socio-demographic characteristics, Brazil and regions, 2010 to 2019.

Filipe Malta Dos Santos César Macieira Antônio Thomaz Gonzaga da Matta Machado Elis Mina Seraya Borde Alaneir de Fátima Dos Santos

Published in: Revista brasileira de epidemiologia = Brazilian journal of epidemiology (2022)

There was a significant drop in ACSC rates in the period analyzed, especially for age groups 0-4y and 5-19y. The rates had a milder drop from 2015 to 2019, a period of austerity and economic crisis.

Keyphrases

healthcare
blood pressure
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palliative care
quality improvement
pain management