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The Impact of Socioeconomic Factors, Coverage and Access to Health on Heart Ischemic Disease Mortality in a Brazilian Southern State: A Geospatial Analysis Cover

The Impact of Socioeconomic Factors, Coverage and Access to Health on Heart Ischemic Disease Mortality in a Brazilian Southern State: A Geospatial Analysis

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|Jan 2021

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Figure 1

Geographic location of South America, Brazil (bigger insert) and Paraná State (green, in smaller insert) and location of Parana State’s 10 geographical mesoregions and indication of it’s municipalities according to GINI Index variation, Brazil (2019).

Table 1

Data sources used for the analysis of this study.

SourceVariablesPeriodLink
DATASUS – Mortality Information System (SIM)
  • Cause of death coded by ICD-10: I20, I21, I22, I23, I24, I25

  • Deaths in people between 30 and 79 years-old

2013–2017https://datasus.saude.gov.br/
CNES
National Register of Health Facilities
  • Geolocation of chemical reperfusion centers

  • Geolocation of mechanical reperfusion centers

  • Geolocation of the number of cardiologists

2013–2017http://cnes.datasus.gov.br/
ITCG
Paraná Land, Cartography and Geology Institute
  • Shapefile of the State and municipalities of Paraná

2015http://www.itcg.pr.gov.br/modules/faq/category.php?categoryid=8
IBGE
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics
  • Population

2013–2017https://www.ibge.gov.br/
PNUD
United Nations Development Program
  • Aging rate

  • Income ratio

  • Illiteracy

  • GINI

2010http://www.atlasbrasil.org.br/2013/pt/download/
Software R
(microdatasus) DATASUS – Hospital information system – SIH
  • Number of catheterization

  • Number of scintigraphy

  • Number of angioplasty

  • Number of chemical reperfusions

  • Number of echocardiography

  • Number of revascularization

  • Number of exercise test

2013–2017https://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2019001104001
https://datasus.saude.gov.br/
PMAQ
Portal of the Secretariat of Primary Health Care
  • Proportion of family health program

2015https://aps.saude.gov.br/ape/pmaq
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Figure 2

Spatial distribution of IHD mortality rates in the 399 municipalities of Parana State, Brazil, and its clusters. A) IHD mortality rates by adjusted population/100 thousand inhabitants in Parana State, 2013 to 2017; B) Local Indicators of Spatial Association (LISA) analysis indicating clusters according to high and low IHD mortality rates distribution patterns.

Table 2

Results of global OLS and local GWR multivariate analysis considering the Parana State municipalities’ IHD mortality rates as dependent variables.

VariablesGlobal OLS coefficientLocal coefficientof GWR
EstStd ErrorT valueVIFPr(>|t|)MinIstQuMedian3rdMax
Access index of Cardiologists–3.701.31–2.834.17< 0.01**–2.59–9.83–4.73–6.451.34
Access of chemical reperfusion centers3.519.203.821.18< 0.01**–7.132.083.325.541.21
Access of mechanical reperfusion centers–2.462.58–0.093.630.92    –6.00–5.867.201.333.37
Aging rate1.020.283.641.42< 0.01**–4.317.071.031.342.22
Income ratio–1.880.07–2.641.17< 0.01**–1.05–3.05–1.89–4.36–6.16
Illiteracy0.410.142.911.48< 0.01**–8.202.374.567.302.02
Proportion of Family health program coverage–5.120.03–0.191.290.85    –9.63–3.751.034.491.19
Catheterization rate–2.140.534.011.16< 0.01**–6.78–2.44–1.72–9.862.08
Scintigraphy rate0.280.221.283.560.20    –1.45–4.559.906.451.47
Angioplasty rate–2.611.25–2.101.770.04*  –1.69–6.87–4.63–2.241.66
Chemical reperfusion rate–1.515.85–0.261.130.80    –3.89–7.891.019.415.18
Echocardiography rate–1.721.34–1.283.620.20    –8.63–3.82–1.172.969.72
Revascularization rate2.711.192.281.790.02*  –8.72–1.572.725.921.81
Exercisetest rate0.0040.100.052.150.96    –6.70–1.293.372.426.37
Intercepto37.863.7310.15< 0.01**2.073.323.624.115.09
Moran’s I Residuals0.05–    0.00
Moran’s p Residuals0.00–    0.08
R2 adjusted0.28–    0.72
AIC2896.85–    2639.51

[i] P valuesignificance: *<0.05; **< 0.01.

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Figure 3

Spatial distribution of local GWR adjusted R2 values according to each Parana State municipality, located in mesoregions.

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Figure 4

Indicators of accessibility to cardiologists (Panels A) and to chemical reperfusion centers (Panels B) in Parana state, Brazil, according to Frequency Distribution (1), values of GWR coefficients (2) and significance (3) where <– 1.96 (light green) indicates significant negative correlation and >1.96 indicates significant positive correlation (dark green).

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Figure 5

Socioeconomic indicators: aging rate (Panels A); income ratio (Panels B) and illiteracy (Panels C) in Parana state, Brazil, according to Frequency Distribution (1), values of GWR coefficients (2), and significance (3) where <–1.96 (light green) indicates significant negative correlation and >1.96 indicates significant positive correlation (dark green).

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Figure 6

Exam coverage variables: catheterization rate (Panels A); angioplasty rate (Panels B) and Revascularization rate (Panels C) in Parana state, Brazil, according to Frequency Distribution (1), values of GWR coefficients (2), and significance (3) where <–1.96 (light green) indicates significant negative correlation and >1.96 indicates significant positive correlation (dark green).

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/gh.770 | Journal eISSN: 2211-8179
Language: English
Submitted on: Feb 13, 2020
Accepted on: Dec 8, 2020
Published on: Jan 20, 2021
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

© 2021 Amanda de Carvalho Dutra, Lincoln Luís Silva, Raíssa Bocchi Pedroso, Yolande Pokam Tchuisseu, Mariana Teixeira da Silva, Marcela Bergamini, João Felipe Hermann Costa Scheidt, Pedro Henrique Iora, Rogério do Lago Franco, Catherine Ann Staton, João Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Oscar Kenji Nihei, Luciano de Andrade, published by Ubiquity Press
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