NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Original or alternative title CIHA - Comunicação de Informação Hospitalar e Ambulatorial Provider Ministry of Health (Brazil)Microdata access: Download Geography Brazil (BRA) Coverage type Country Time period covered 01/2012 - 12/2012 Series or system Brazil Hospital and Ambulatory Information Reporting (CIHA) Data type Administrative data: DischargeInpatientOutpatientPrimary care Summary The Hospital and Ambulatory Information Reporting (CIHA) database contains records of inpatient and outpatient care provided to private health insurance beneficiaries. The CIHA database complements the Hospital Information System (SIH) and Ambulatory Information System (SIA) databases, which cover care financed by the Unified Health System (SUS), the public health system in Brazil. Keywords Causes of death, Causes of morbidity, Diagnosis, Health care use, Health insurance, Hospitals, ICD-10, Intensive care units, Length of stay, Live births, Medical tests, Mortality, Surgical procedures, Therapies Citation Contributors Ministry of Health (Brazil) Publisher Ministry of Health (Brazil) Suggested citation Ministry of Health (Brazil). Brazil Hospital and Ambulatory Information Reporting 2012. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: Ministry of Health (Brazil). GHDx Entry last modified on: Aug 5, 2021