2013
DOI: 10.1590/s1984-82502013000400007
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Prevalence and costs of hospitalizations for poisoning and accidental intoxication in Brazilian elderly

Abstract: A cross-sectional study of secondary data/information obtained from the Hospital Information System (HIS) spanning the years 2008 -2009 was performed. The distribution of the main hospital admissions by gender, age, color/race, region and federal unit of residence, average expenditure and average length of hospital stay, year of hospitalization and mortality rates (MR) were studied. The data collected were tabulated by TabNet and keyed into Microsoft Excel 2007. It was verified that elderly males (54.3%), from… Show more

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