Table 3.
Number of deaths, crude and age-standardized mortality rates (per 100,000 inhabitants) [95% confidence interval] due to viral hepatitis according to the federative units in Brazil from 2008 to 2014
| Macro-region | Federative Unit | Mean population per year | Number of deaths | Crude mortality rates | Age-standardized mortality rates [95% CI] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North | Acre (AC) | 739,518 | 466 | 9.002 | 12.885 [11.698–14.172] |
| Amazonas (AM) | 3,575,067 | 737 | 2.945 | 4.170 [3.858–4.504] | |
| Amapa (AP) | 682,303 | 48 | 1.005 | 1.926 [1.396–2.609] | |
| Para (PA) | 7,698,641 | 748 | 1.388 | 2.000 [1.855–2.154] | |
| Rondônia (RO) | 1,600,496 | 310 | 2.767 | 3.576 [3.176–4.020] | |
| Roraima (RR) | 457,143 | 68 | 2.125 | 3.282 [2.500–4.280] | |
| Tocantins (TO) | 1,392,251 | 115 | 1.180 | 1.438 [1.183–1.734] | |
| Northeast | Alagoas (AL) | 3,191,489 | 231 | 1.034 | 1.308 [1.143–1.491] |
| Bahia (BA) | 1,4512,661 | 1215 | 1.196 | 1.344 [1.269–1.422] | |
| Ceara (CE) | 8,604,602 | 415 | 0.689 | 0.764 [0.692–0.842] | |
| Maranhão (MA) | 6,609,808 | 527 | 1.139 | 1.487 [1.361–1.621] | |
| Paraiba (PB) | 3,820,185 | 215 | 0.804 | 0.854 [0.743–0.978] | |
| Pernambuco (PE) | 8,948,388 | 1016 | 1.622 | 1.826 [1.715–1.942] | |
| Piaui (PI) | 3,152,709 | 160 | 0.725 | 0.829 [0.705–0.969] | |
| Rio Grande do Norte (RN) | 3,232,637 | 229 | 1.012 | 1.147 [1.003–1.307] | |
| Sergipe (SE) | 2,100,840 | 145 | 0.986 | 1.206 [1.016–1.423] | |
| Southeast | Espirito Santo (ES) | 36,15,218 | 516 | 2.039 | 2.153 [1.970–2.349] |
| Minas Gerais (MG) | 20,050,125 | 2000 | 1.425 | 1.397 [1.336–1.460] | |
| Rio de Janeiro (RJ) | 16,149,068 | 4082 | 3.611 | 3.248 [3.149–3.350] | |
| São Paulo (SP) | 42,116,780 | 11,548 | 3.917 | 3.797 [3.728–3.868] | |
| South | Parana (PR) | 10,696,240 | 1630 | 2.177 | 2.163 [2.059–2.271] |
| Rio Grande do Sul (RS) | 10,906,189 | 5399 | 7.072 | 6.187 [6.023–6.356] | |
| Santa Catarina (SC) | 6,353,717 | 1252 | 2.815 | 2.773 [2.620–2.933] | |
| Central-West | Distrito Federal (DF) | 2,661,654 | 354 | 1.900 | 2.349 [2.105–2.616] |
| Goias (GO) | 6,137,736 | 803 | 1.869 | 2.053 [1.912–2.203] | |
| Mato Grosso do Sul (MS) | 2,476,719 | 375 | 2.163 | 2.347 [2.114–2.600] | |
| Mato Grosso (MT) | 3,084,790 | 374 | 1.732 | 2.023 [1.819–2.247] |
Mean population by year = ratio between total population from 2008 to 2014 and 7 years. Crude mortality rate = number of death / mean population * 7 (number of years)