TRENDS IN HOSPITALIZATION FOR DIABETES MELLITUS AND SYSTEMIC ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION IN THE ELDERLY

• Main Authors: Paula Cristina Gerhardt (Author), Ana Carla Borghi (Author), Carlos Alexandre Molena Fernandes (Author), Thais Aidar de Freitas Mathias (Author), Lígia Carreira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná, 2016-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The present study aimed to assess trend in hospitalizationfor hypertension and diabetes among elderly individuals from the State of Paraná, in the 2001-2013 period. Ecological time-series study based on secondary data from the Information System of Brazil's Unified Health System (SUS) concerni...