Record of hospitalizations for ambulatory care sensitive conditions: validation of the hospital information system

• Main Authors: Tania Cristina Morais Santa Barbara Rehem (Author), Maria Regina Fernandes de Oliveira (Author), Suely Itsuko Ciosak (Author), Emiko Yoshikawa Egry (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2013-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: to estimate the sensitivity, specificity and positive and negative predictive values of the Unified Health System's Hospital Information System for the appropriate recording of hospitalizations for ambulatory care-sensitive conditions. METHOD: the hospital information system records...