A study by Andrade on amenable mortality among older Brazilians has been published in the Journal of Aging and Health. The research focuses on deaths that could potentially be avoided through timely and effective healthcare interventions.
Amenable mortality is a key indicator used to assess the performance of health systems. It refers to premature deaths from certain causes that should not occur if appropriate medical care is provided. The study examines this issue specifically among the older population in Brazil.
The publication adds to the growing body of research on health outcomes and healthcare quality for aging populations in Brazil. Further details of the study's findings and methodology are available in the Journal of Aging and Health.
