The evolution of vital statistics in the State of Bahia (Brazil), 1967-1971

Authors

  • José Duarte de Araújo Universidade Federal da Bahia; Departamento de Medicina Preventiva
  • Antônio Carlos Silva Santos Universidade Federal da Bahia; Departamento de Medicina Preventiva
  • Celso Mário de Araújo Pugliese Universidade Federal da Bahia; Departamento de Medicina Preventiva

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89101971000200009

Keywords:

Vital statistics^i2^sBahia, Bra, Health administration, Health planning

Abstract

The aims of vital statistics regarding health administration and health planning, are discussed. The evolution of vital statistics processing in State of Bahia, Brazil, and the introduced modifications beside the Administration Reform after 1966, are presented. With the positive results obtained the conclusion is that these modifications contributed substantially at statistic production of more valuable data for health administration and planning in that Brazilian area.

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Published

1971-12-01

Issue

Vol. 5 No. 2 (1971)

Section

Current Comments

How to Cite

Araújo, J. D. de, Santos, A. C. S., & Pugliese, C. M. de A. (1971). The evolution of vital statistics in the State of Bahia (Brazil), 1967-1971 . Revista De Saúde Pública, 5(2), 273-283. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89101971000200009