Surgical rehabilitation of cleft lip and/or palate: evaluation of the Brazilian public health system
Braz. j. otorhinolaryngol. (Impr.)
; Braz. j. otorhinolaryngol. (Impr.);88(supl.5): 126-132, Nov.-Dec. 2022. tab, graf
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ABSTRACT
Abstract Objective:
To evaluate the surgical rehabilitation of cleft lip and/or palate by the Brazilian public health system.Methods:
Retrospective, analytical and comparative ecological study, with information on hospital procedures performed on individuals with cleft lip and/or palate in Centers authorized by the Brazilian public health system, between the years 2008 and 2020. The information was collected in databases Ministry of Health data.Results:
Between 2008 and 2020, there was an increase of 8 (36.4%) qualified Centers in Brazil, currently having 30 Centers in 100% of the geographic regions. The surgical procedures performed totaled 68,716; with multiple surgeries being the most frequent. Complete cleft lip and palate was the most frequent type in hospital admissions. The public financial resources invested in the surgical rehabilitation of cleft lip and palate in the qualified Lip and Palate Malformation Treatment Centers were US$ 39,693 million, making an average value per procedure of US$ 577.64.Conclusions:
In Brazil, public health system performed and financed, over the years 2008 and 2020, an important volume of surgical procedures for cleft lip and/or palate, which presented a polarization in the Southeast region but with a slight tendency expansion to other regions of the country. The most performed surgical procedures were multiple surgeries and mostly for individuals with cleft lip and palate. The amounts paid showed a heretogeneous distribution in the national territory. Level of evidence Level 5 Report containing program evaluation data.
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01-internacional
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America do sul
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Brasil
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En
Revista:
Braz. j. otorhinolaryngol. (Impr.)
Asunto de la revista:
OTORRINOLARINGOLOGIA
Año:
2022
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Article
País de afiliación:
Brasil
Pais de publicación:
Brasil