Nationwide Macroeconomic Variables and the Growth Rate of Bariatric Surgeries in Brazil.
Everton CazzoAlmino Cardoso RamosJosé Carlos ParejaElinton Adami ChaimPublished in: Obesity surgery (2019)
There were direct relationships between the growth rate of bariatric surgeries and the evolutions of the GDP and health care expenditure per capita. These variables appear to influence the nationwide offer of bariatric surgery.