Trends of premature mortality due to chronic non-communicable diseases in the state of São Paulo

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12957/reuerj.2023.74392

Keywords:

Epidemiology, Health Promotion, Noncommunicalbe Diseases, Mortality, Premature

Abstract

Objective: to analyze the trend of premature deaths related to chronic non-communicable diseases and their relationship with the level of education and income of the population in the state of São Paulo. Method: ecological study, using data from the Department of Informatics of the Unified Health System (DATASUS), referring to deaths registered between 2012 and 2019 of people aged 30 to 69 years due to cardiovascular and respiratory diseases; neoplasms and diabetes mellitus. The data were analyzed using a generalized linear model of negative binomial distribution with a logarithmic link function. Results: the premature mortality rate due to chronic non-communicable diseases increased, from 313.16 deaths/100,000 inhabitants in 2012 to 315 .08/100,000 inhabitants in 2019. Conclusion: there is a need for special attention from health management to chronic non-communicable diseases, actions for prevention, promotion and early diagnosis, highlighting the relevant role of primary health care services.

Author Biographies

Helena Nayara Santos Pereira, Universidade Federal de São Carlos

Enfermeira. Mestranda pelo programa de pós-graduação em enfermagem da Universidade Federal de São Carlos. Membro do grupo de pesquisa: Grupo Interdisciplinar em Vigilância em Saúde e Saúde Ambiental (GIVISA).

Sílvia Carla da Silva André Uehara, Universidade Federal de São Carlos

Enfermeira. Doutora em Ciências. Professora Adjunta III do Departamento de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal de São Carlos. Segunda Líder do Grupo Interdisciplinar de Vigilância em Saúde e Saúde Ambiental (GIVISA) da EERP/USP. Membro do Grupo de Estudos: Grupo Boas práticas de controle da transmissão de patógenos relacionada à assistência à saúde (DEnf-UFSCar).

Published

2023-12-14

How to Cite

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Pereira HNS, Uehara SC da SA. Trends of premature mortality due to chronic non-communicable diseases in the state of São Paulo. Rev. enferm. UERJ [Internet]. 2023 Dec. 14 [cited 2026 Mar. 17];31(1):e74392. Available from: https://www.e-publicacoes.uerj.br/enfermagemuerj/article/view/74392

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Research Articles

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