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The Burden of Injuries in Brazil: Mortality and Morbidity Analysis

This report analyzes injury mortality and morbidity rates in Brazil in 2003 using data from the Mortality Information System and Hospitalization Information System. It highlights the significant impact of injuries on the population and emphasizes the need for prevention and surveillance measures. The findings suggest the importance of focusing on both fatal and nonfatal injuries to reduce the burden on the healthcare sector and minimize economic and social costs.

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The Burden of Injuries in Brazil: Mortality and Morbidity Analysis

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  1. Brazil Ministry of Health Eugênia Maria S. Rodrigues, MD, MPH, DrPH Vilma Pinheiro Gawryszewski, MD, MPD, PhD

  2. Ministry of Health Brazil, 2003 Data source: Mortality: Information Mortality System. Morbidity: Hospitalization Information System from Public Health System (SIH/SUS).

  3. Brazil resident population, 2003

  4. Men Women 1970 2000 Brazil, Population distribution Source: UN World Population Prospects, 2000 REV

  5. Population, 2003, Brazil

  6. Injury mortality rate per gender and age group , Brazil, 2003 I por 100 mil hab. Source: Mortality Information System-

  7. The burden of injuries in the Brazilian mortality, 2003 All Deaths 1.002.638 Injury deaths 126. 749 12,6% MV Injuries 583.059 58,2% Male 33.182 26,2% 106.901 84,3% Male 418.755 41,8% Female 19.783 15,7% Female Source: Mortality Information System-

  8. Injury deaths per 100,000 population (Crude rate), 2003, BRAZIL Source: Information Mortality System/Ministry of Health

  9. Injury morbidity per 100,000 population (Crude rate), 2003, BRAZIL Source: Hospitalization Information System/Ministry of Health

  10. The burden of injuries in the Brazilian morbidity, 2003

  11. Injury deaths and morbidity per 100,000 population (Crude rate), 2003, BRAZIL Source: Information Mortality System/Ministry of Health Hospitalization Information System/Ministry of Health

  12. Injury deaths and morbidity per 100,000 population (Crude rate), 2003, BRAZIL Source: Information Mortality System/Ministry of Health Hospitalization Information System/Ministry of Health

  13. Injury deaths and morbidity per 100,000 population 1-14 years, 2003, Brazil (pop=49,056,442) Source: Information Mortality System/Ministry of Health Hospitalization Information System/Ministry of Health

  14. Injury deaths and morbidity per 100,000 population 15-24 years, 2003 Brrazil (pop= 35,531,287) Source: Information Mortality System/Ministry of Health Hospitalization Information System/Ministry of Health

  15. Injury deaths and morbidity per 100,000 population 35-54 years, 2003 Brazil (pop= 40,184,605) Source: Information Mortality System/Ministry of Health Hospitalization Information System/Ministry of Health

  16. Injury deaths and morbidity per 100,000 population 65 years and older, 2003 Brazil (pop=10,281,137) Source: Information Mortality System/Ministry of Health Hospitalization Information System/Ministry of Health

  17. Research priorities - drug and alcohol consumption among injury victims Population-based surveillance for Emergency Departments is also needed for monitoring injuries and for using in prevention program planning

  18. The findings that types injuries differs on mortality data to morbidity data suggest that prevention efforts should focus not only on fatal injuries, as usual, but also on those nonfatal injuries that can have impact on health sector, especially those that determines hospitalization or high economic and social costs.

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