Pediatric Hydrocephalus in Brazil Public Health System: the Reality of a Developing Country in the Past 13 Years
Leonardo de Macedo Filho,
Alireza Mansouri,
Buse Sarigul
et al.
Abstract:PURPOSE
Pediatric hydrocephalus is a significant challenge in neurosurgery, particularly in resource-limited settings. This study focuses on the landscape of pediatric hydrocephalus neurosurgery in Brazil, a developing country, over the past 13 years.
METHODS
Data were collected from the Brazilian Hospital Information System, Live Birth Information System, and Mortality Information System records in the DATASUS (Departamento de Informática do SUS) database among January 2008 and the July 2021. Various health… Show more
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