2013
DOI: 10.1590/s1413-81232013001000031
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Abstract: Perfil das hospitalizações e fatores associados em idosos usuários do SUSThe profile of hospitalizations and associated factors among elderly users of the Brazilian Unified Health System (SUS) Resumo

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“…This fact can be justified by the Brazilian culture, in which men only seek health services when the disease is at a very advanced stage and is more difficult to control with basic care 22 . Other sociodemographic data also resemble other Brazilian studies 22,24 On the other hand, the length of hospitalization for the older participants of this study (median of 17 days) contradicts the current literature 22,24 . Studies have shown a mean length of stay of 8.9 days for the Southwest region 22 and 6.2 days for the Central-West region 24 .…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 51%
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“…This fact can be justified by the Brazilian culture, in which men only seek health services when the disease is at a very advanced stage and is more difficult to control with basic care 22 . Other sociodemographic data also resemble other Brazilian studies 22,24 On the other hand, the length of hospitalization for the older participants of this study (median of 17 days) contradicts the current literature 22,24 . Studies have shown a mean length of stay of 8.9 days for the Southwest region 22 and 6.2 days for the Central-West region 24 .…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 51%
“…Other sociodemographic data also resemble other Brazilian studies 22,24 On the other hand, the length of hospitalization for the older participants of this study (median of 17 days) contradicts the current literature 22,24 . Studies have shown a mean length of stay of 8.9 days for the Southwest region 22 and 6.2 days for the Central-West region 24 . Such a difference can be explained by the profile of the research institution, i.e., a reference hospital from moderate to high complexity health conditions that normally treats greater severity and risk patients.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 51%
“…Fonte: SIH-SUS, ( 2017) Em um contexto geral, a média de dias de internação de indivíduos do sexo masculino foi maior do que no feminino. Este estudo teve média de dias de internação inferior ao estudo realizado com idosos de Goiânia no ano de 2009, onde foi verificado tempo médio das hospitalizações de 6,2 dias (PAGOTTO et al 2013). Referente ao sexo, estudo realizado em São Paulo e Ribeirão Preto verificaram-se que mulheres buscaram os serviços de saúde quase duas vezes mais em relação aos homens (LEVORATO et al, 2014).…”
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“…Thus, we emphasize the importance of the development of epidemiological studies in order to generate information that can support decision-making about cost control in hospitals, as well as the organization of levels of more complex health care services aimed at pediatric patients who require differentiated intervention, whether by professional training or environment adequacy [32,33].…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%