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Table 3 Trends in the incidence of publically-financed dialysis for end stage renal disease covering a minimum of 3 consecutive months, by geographic region and sex

From: Dialysis for end stage renal disease financed through the Brazilian National Health System, 2000 to 2012

Region

Males

Females

 

APC*

(IC 95%)

APC*

(IC 95% )

Brazil

2.1

(1.4-2.9)

1,3

(0.6- 2.1)

North

3.8

1.5 – 6.2)

3.8

(2.0 – 5.6)

Northeast

4.1

(3.6 – 4.7)

3.5

(2.6 – 4.4)

Southeast

1.4

(0.7 – 2.1)

0.6

(-0.2 – 1.4)

South

1.2

(0.2 – 2.2)

0.2

(-0.6 – 1.0)

Center-west

3.5

(2.4 – 4.6)

2.6

(1.4 – 3.8)

  1. Brazil, 2001 to 2012.
  2. *Annual percentage change (APC).