Psychiatric hospitalizations by the Unified Health System in Brazil between 2000 and 2014

• Main Authors: Hugo André da Rocha (Author), Ilka Afonso Reis (Author), Marcos Antônio da Cunha Santos (Author), Ana Paula Souto Melo (Author), Mariangela Leal Cherchiglia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To characterize the profile of patients hospitalized for mental and behavioral disorders by the Unified Health System (SUS) in Brazil between 2000 and 2014, and to verify how aspects of the new mental health policy influenced the rate of hospitalized patients in that period. METHO...