Hospitalization and mortality by diabetes mellitus in children: analysis of temporal series

to analyze the trend of hospitalization rates and mortality due to Diabetes Mellitus in children and adolescents in Brazil. temporal series study, hospitalization rates and diabetes mortality in children and adolescents. Data were obtained from the Hospital Information System and Mortality Information System, from 2005-2015, with analysis performed by polynomial regression modeling. 87,100 hospitalizations and 1,120 deaths from diabetes were analyzed. Hospitalizations rates increased for both genders and all age groups, with an increase for adolescents aged 10-14 years. The mortality rate declined, except for the 15-19-year age group. In the overall mortality trend in Brazil, the South and Southeast showed a decrease, whereas for hospitalizations only the Center-West remained constant, while the others increased. however, there was a decrease in infant mortality and increase in hospitalizations.