Hospital admissions in the first year of life: inequalities over three decades in a southern Brazilian city
Author(s) -
Fernando C. Wehrmeister,
César G. Victora,
Bernardo Lessa Horta,
Ana Maria Baptista Menezes,
Iná S. Santos,
Andréa Dâmaso Bertoldi,
Bruna Gonçalves Cordeiro da Silva,
Fernando C. Barros,
Aluísio J. D. Barros,
Alícia Matijasevich,
Diego G. Bassani,
Helen Gonçalves,
Joseph Murray,
Luciana TovoRodrigues,
Maria Cecília Formoso Assunção,
Mariângela Freitas da Silveira,
Marlos Rodrigues Domingues,
Pedro Rodrigues Curi Hallal
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyy228
Subject(s) - medicine , demography , pediatrics , population , fell , environmental health , geography , cartography , sociology
Hospital admissions in infancy are declining in several countries. We describe admissions to neonatal intensive care units (NICU) and other hospitalizations over a 33-year period in the Brazilian city of Pelotas.
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