Epidemiological and Financial Aspects of Hospitalizations for Bacterial Meningitis in Brazil
Isabela Oliveira Oliva,
Ana Clara Santos Xavier,
Hiara Francielly Carvalho Chaves
et al.
Abstract:Introduction:
Understanding the epidemiology and cost implications of acute bacterial meningitis is crucial for effective health planning, timely treatment implementation, and comprehensive patient support measures, as well as for determining appropriate hospital expenses. Therefore, we conducted an analysis of hospitalization cases for bacterial meningitis in Brazil from January 2008 to December 2019
Methods:
This is a descriptive ecological study that… Show more
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