Concepts and definitions:
Estimates the risk of death from external causes according to assaults (X85-Y09) and measures its magnitude as a public health issue in the resident population in a given geographical area, in the year considered.
Method of calculation:
Numerator: Number of deaths of inhabitants due to external causes (CAUSABAS = X85-Y09 Assaults) according to sex, locality and year.
Denominator: resident population according to 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 deaths of inhabitants due to external causes (CAUSABAS = X85-Y09 Assaults)
SIM - Mortality Information System
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 óbitos de residentes por causas externas (CAUSABAS = X85-Y09 Agressões)
Sistema de Informações sobre Mortalidade (SIM)
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)
