Epidemiological profile of alcoholic liver disease hospital admissions in a Latin American country over a 10-year period

Table 1 Number and proportion of hospitalizations due to alcoholic liver disease in the Brazilian regions between 2006 and 2015

Region		North	Northeast	Southeast	South	Midwest	Total
2006	n	404	2508	6786	2498	683	12879
	%	3.14	19.47	52.69	19.40	5.30	100
2007	n	420	2995	7008	2725	647	13795
	%	3.04	21.71	50.8	19.75	4.70	100
2008	n	389	2613	7085	3169	926	14182
	%	2.74	18.43	49.96	22.35	6.52	100
2009	n	503	2900	8284	3322	980	15989
	%	3.14	18.14	51.81	20.78	6.13	100
2010	n	618	3211	8952	3471	1142	17394
	%	3.55	18.46	51.47	19.96	6.56	100
2011	n	757	3245	8737	3131	1181	17051
	%	4.44	19.03	51.24	18.36	6.93	100
2012	n	774	3771	8181	3224	1088	17038
	%	4.54	22.13	48.02	18.92	6.39	100
2013	n	724	4223	7958	3279	1277	17461
	%	4.15	24.18	45.58	18.78	7.31	100
2014	n	871	3983	7644	3156	1383	17037
	%	5.11	23.38	44.87	18.52	8.12	100
2015	n	782	3936	7828	3219	1502	17267
	%	4.53	22.79	45.34	18.64	8.70	100
Total	n	6242	33385	78463	31194	10809	160093
	%	3.90	20.85	49.01	19.49	6.75	100

Data source: Ministry of Health–SUS hospital information system.

Table 2 Number and proportion of deaths due to liver disease in the Brazilian regions between 2006 and 2015

Region		North	Northeast	Southeast	South	Midwest	Total
2006	n	204	2260	3953	1494	518	8429
	%	2.42	26.81	46.90	17.72	6.15	100
2007	n	244	2487	3926	1686	542	8885
	%	2.75	27.99	44.19	18.98	6.10	100
2008	n	286	2627	4097	1745	639	9394
	%	3.04	27.96	43.61	18.58	6.80	100
2009	n	305	2676	4131	1596	610	9318
	%	3.27	28.72	44.33	17.13	6.55	100
2010	n	350	2829	4310	1769	660	9918
	%	3.53	28.52	43.46	17.84	6.65	100
2011	n	317	2991	4424	1838	741	10311
	%	3.07	29.01	42.91	17.83	7.19	100
2012	n	391	3133	4303	1716	834	10377
	%	3.77	30.19	41.47	16.54	8.04	100
2013	n	411	3169	4142	1800	950	10472
	%	3.92	30.26	39.55	17.19	9.07	100
2014	n	459	3215	4153	1746	880	10453
	%	4.39	30.76	39.73	16.70	8.42	100
2015	n	447	3345	4150	1646	925	10513
	%	4.25	31.82	39.47	15.66	8.80	100
Total	n	3414	28732	41589	17036	7299	98070
	%	3.48	29.30	42.41	17.37	7.44	100

Data source: Ministry of Health–SUS hospital information system. SIM: Mortality Information System.

Table 3 Number and proportion of deaths due to liver disease according to age range

Region	Age group, in years
	< 29		30-39		40-49		50-59		60-69		70-79		≥ 80		Missing data		Total
	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%
North	109	3.19	467	13.68	865	25.34	876	25.66	604	17.69	326	9.55	145	4.25	22	0.64	3414	100
Northeast	997	3.47	4502	15.67	8119	28.26	7335	25.53	4604	16.02	2273	7.91	835	2.91	67	0.23	28732	100
Southeast	704	1.69	4725	11.36	11594	27.88	13273	31.91	7553	18.16	2897	6.97	729	1.75	114	0.27	41589	100
South	234	1.37	1624	9.53	4706	27.62	5345	31.37	3389	19.89	1412	8.29	307	1.80	19	0.11	17036	100
Midwest	186	2.55	1083	14.84	2225	30.48	2035	27.88	1156	15.84	460	6.30	119	1.63	35	0.48	7299	100
Total	2230	2.27	12401	12.65	27509	28.05	28864	29.43	17306	17.65	7368	7.51	2135	2.18	257	0.26	98070	100

Table 4 Number and proportion of hospitalizations due to alcoholic liver disease, by sex, in the Brazilian regions between 2006 and 2015

Region	Male		Female		Total
	n	%	n	%	n	%
North	4846	77.64	1396	22.36	6242	100
Northeast	26694	79.96	6691	20.04	33385	100
Southeast	64329	81.99	14134	18	78463	100
South	26308	84.34	4886	15.66	31194	100
Midwest	8590	79.47	2219	20.53	10809	100
Total	130767	81.68	29326	18.32	160093	100

Data source: Ministry of Health–SUS hospital information system.

Table 5 Number and proportion of deaths, by alcoholic liver disease by sex, in the Brazilian regions between 2006 and 2015

Region	Male		Female		Total
	n	%	n	%	n	%
North	3020	88.48	393	11.51	3413	100
Northeast	25260	87.92	3463	12.05	28723	100
Southeast	36273	87.22	5311	12.77	41584	100
South	15282	89.70	1753	10.29	17035	100
Midwest	6293	86.22	1005	13.77	7298	100
Total	86128	87.82	11925	12.16	98053	100

Data source: Ministry of Health–SUS hospital information system. SIM: Mortality Information System. Missing data: n = 17.

Table 6 Mortality rate (per 1000) of alcoholic liver disease in Brazil in the Brazilian regions between 2006 and 2015

Region	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015
North	1.35	1.59	1.83	1.91	2.16	1.92	2.34	2.42	2.66	2.56
Northeast	4.30	4.69	4.91	4.95	5.19	5.44	5.66	5.68	5.72	5.91
Southeast	4.98	4.90	5.06	5.06	5.23	5.32	5.14	4.90	4.88	4.84
South	5.51	6.16	6.32	5.73	6.30	6.49	6.01	6.25	6.02	5.63
Midwest	3.88	3.99	4.63	4.34	4.62	5.10	5.65	6.34	5.78	5.99
Total	4.50	4.69	4.90	4.81	5.07	5.22	5.21	5.21	5.16	5.14

Data source: Ministry of Health–SUS hospital information system (SIH/SUS). SIM: Mortality Information System; IBGE: Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics.