Diabetes mellitus hospitalization and mortality rate according to a national database in Brazil: a longitudinal study

• Main Authors: Rêncio Bento Florêncio (Author), Luiza Gabriela de Araújo Fonseca (Author), Vivian Fernanda Dantas da Silva (Author), Íllia Nadinne Dantas Florentino Lima (Author), Lucien Peroni Gualdi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) is an important public health problem worldwide. In addition to the impairment in functionality, the large number of complications which lead to hospitalizations results in high treatment costs. The aim of this study was to analyze the incidence of hospital...