Economic burden of diabetes in Brazil in 2014

Table 1 Hospitalizations costs due to diabetes and related conditions in the Public Healthcare System (SUS), Brazil/2014

Diabetes and related diseases	Costs per person (Int$)^a			Total costs—Brazil (Int$)
Diabetes and related diseases	Men	Women	All	Men	Women	All
Diabetes mellitus	383	349	364	22,751,869	25,116,678	47,868,548
Attributed to diabetes
Cardiovascular diseases^b	1760	1300	1529	72,679,758	54,189,832	126,869,590
Renal diseases	1696	1488	1602	20,883,927	15,253,469	36,137,396
Eye diseases	700	567	621	5,927,851	7,002,473	12,933,324
Neurological diseases^c	696	657	679	10,337,988	7,794,401	18,132,390
Infectious diseases^d	642	610	624	6,007,232	6,716,031	12,723,263
Neoplasms^e	1194	1214	1207	3,302,995	6,945,379	10,248,374
Total	956	746	845	141,891,620	123,018,263	264,912,885

SUS National Unified Health System (Sistema Único de Saúde)
^a1 Int$ = 1.74 Brazilian Reais
^bCoronary heart disease and cerebrovascular disease
^cDiagnoses related to diabetic neuropathy
^dUrinary and respiratory infections
^eBreast, endometrial, pancreas, colorectal, hepatocarcinoma, cholangiocarcinoma

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