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healthbR  

Access Brazilian Public Health Data
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Download and install healthbR package within the R console
Install from CRAN:
install.packages("healthbR")

Install from Github:
library("remotes")
install_github("cran/healthbR")

Install by package version:
library("remotes")
install_version("healthbR", "0.1.1")



Attach the package and use:
library("healthbR")
Maintained by
Sidney Bissoli
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First Published: 2026-02-04
Latest Update: 2026-02-04
Description:
Provides easy access to Brazilian public health data from multiple sources including VIGITEL (Surveillance of Risk Factors for Chronic Diseases by Telephone Survey), PNS (National Health Survey), SIM (Mortality Information System), SINASC (Live Birth Information System), and other health information systems. Data is downloaded from the Brazilian Ministry of Health VIGITEL repository <https://svs.aids.gov.br/download/Vigitel/>. Data is returned in tidy format following tidyverse conventions.
How to cite:
Sidney Bissoli (2026). healthbR: Access Brazilian Public Health Data. R package version 0.1.1, https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/healthbR. Accessed 05 Jun. 2026.
Previous versions and publish date:
0.1.0 (2026-02-03 11:40), 0.1.1 (2026-02-04 09:20)
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