Table 2

Indicators 2–6 for each region in Brazil, in the year 2014

Region/stateIndicator 2Indicator 3Indicator 4Indicator 5Indicator 6
SAO/100 000Vol/100·000POMRmean (95% CI)mean (95% CI)
North Region18.423518.581.1273.85 (73.85 to 73.85)82.24 (82.23 to 82.24)
Northeast Region23.594190.931.3868.7 (68.7 to 68.7)78.49 (78.49 to 78.49)
Southeast Region45.814742.721.8782.64 (82.64 to 82.64)86.59 (86.59 to 86.59)
South Region30.764163.592.1381.39 (81.39 to 81.39)84.77 (84.77 to 84.78)
Central West Region40.035151.201.5582.27 (82.27 to 82.27)87.15 (87.15 to 87.15)
Brazil34.744433.441.7179.39 (79.39 to 79.39)84.58 (84.58 to 84.59)
p Value*---------<0.01<0.01
  • *One-way ANOVA performed between regions.

  • ANOVA, analysis of variance; POMR, perioperative mortality rate; SAO, surgeons, anaesthesiologists and obstetricians; Vol, surgical volume.