Cardiovascular Diseases Mortality Rates in Nine Cities of Rio Grande do Sul from 2009 to 2019: Temporal Trends and Demographic Differences

• Published in: International journal of cardiovascular sciences Vol. 36
• Main Authors: Sandri, Pâmela, Rosa Filho, Luiz Artur, Almeida, Elias Sato de, Silva, Shana Ginar da
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Portuguese
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia 2023
• Subjects: CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS; Cardiovascular Diseases; Noncommunicable Diseases; Mortality; Health Information Systems

Abstract Background Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality statistics in Brazil and worldwide. The evaluation of the temporal and spatial distribution of mortality due to CVD is essential to support actions aimed at monitoring the implementation of health poli...