COVID-19 inpatient care performance in the unified health system, São Paulo state, Brazil: an application of standardized mortality ratio for hospitals' comparisons

• Main Authors: Marla Presa Raulino Schilling (Author), Margareth Crisóstomo Portela (Author), Mariana Vercesi de Albuquerque (Author), Mônica Martins (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective To evaluate the variation in COVID-19 inpatient care mortality among hospitals reimbursed by the Unified Health System (SUS) in the first two years of the pandemic in São Paulo state and make performance comparisons within periods and over time. Methods Observational study based...