Concepts and definitions:
Refers to the number of registered hospitalizations due to malnutrition, a condition of a multifactoral clinical-social nature, whose roots are profoundly connected to poverty.
Method of calculation:
Numerator: number of hospitalizations due to malnutrition (codes of subgroup E40-46 from ICD-10) according to age group, sex, locality of residence and year of hospitalization.
Denominator: resident population according to age group, sex, locality and year.
Constant: 100,000
Unit of measure:
Multiplied by 100 thousand
Variables which compose the indicator, their respective sources and producing institutions:
Number of hospitalizations due to malnutrition (codes of subgroup E40-46 from ICD-10)
SIH/SUS - Hospital Production
Municipal Secretariat of Health (SMS) and Ministry of Health (MS)
TCU Ministry of Health/SVSA/DAENT/CGIAE
IBGE (Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics)
Número de internações por desnutrição (códigos do subgrupo E40-46 da CID-10)
Sistema de Informações Hospitalares do SUS (SIH)
Tribunal de Contas da União (TCU) Ministério da Saúde/Secretaria de Vigilância em Saúde e Ambiente/Departamento de Atenção Especializada e Temática/Coordenação Geral de Informação, Análise e Estratégia (SVSA/DAENT/CGIAE)
Ministério da Saúde e Secretaria Municipal de Saúde (MS/SMS)
Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE)
