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0288/2017 - Análise de custos da atenção hospitalar ao parto vaginal e à cesariana eletiva para gestantes de risco habitual no Sistema Único de Saúde.

Author:

• Aline Piovezan Entringer - Entringer, AP - <alineentringer@gmail.com>

Co-author(s):

• Marcia T Pinto - Pinto, MT - <mpinto@iff.fiocruz.br>
• Maria Auxiliadora de Souza Mendes Gomes - Gomes, M.A.S.M - <mariaamendesgomes@gmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5908-1763


Abstract:

This study estimated the costs of vaginal delivery and elective caesarean section without medical indication, for habitual risk pregnant womenthe perspective of the Brazilian Unified National Health System. Data collection involved three public hospitals located in the southeast region of Brazil. Data was collected in the settings and interviews were performed with professionals. The items costs were human resources, hospital supplies, capital and overhead. It were identified, quantified and valued by micro-costing method. The costs were identified with vaginal delivery, elective cesarean section and daily in rooming for the three maternity hospitals. The average cost of vaginal delivery procedure was R$808.16 and varied R$585.74 to R$916.14 between hospitals. The average cost of elective cesarean section was R$1,113.70 with variation R$652.69 to R$ 1,516.02. The main cost drive was human resources, corresponding 89% in vaginal delivery and 81% in cesarean section. When the staying in rooming was included, the average cost of vaginal delivery was R$ 1,397.91 and R$ 1,843.87 caesarean. The study showed cost 32% more for the caesarean section. Cost analyses of perinatal care contributes to the management of health services, and are essential for cost-effectiveness analysis.

Keywords:

Health Expenditures. Health Management. CesareanSection. Natural Childbirth.

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Entringer, AP, Pinto, MT, Gomes, M.A.S.M. Análise de custos da atenção hospitalar ao parto vaginal e à cesariana eletiva para gestantes de risco habitual no Sistema Único de Saúde.. Cien Saude Colet [periódico na internet] (2017/Sep). [Citado em 22/01/2025]. Está disponível em: http://cienciaesaudecoletiva.com.br/en/articles/analise-de-custos-da-atencao-hospitalar-ao-parto-vaginal-e-a-cesariana-eletiva-para-gestantes-de-risco-habitual-no-sistema-unico-de-saude/16340?id=16340&id=16340



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