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datazoom.saude: Download Brazilian Health Data from DATASUS

Provides a comprehensive set of functions to easily download, clean, and standardize various public health datasets from DATASUS <https://datasus.saude.gov.br/>, the Department of Informatics of the Brazilian Unified Health System (SUS). This package streamlines access to crucial health information, including mortality (SIM), hospital admissions (SIH), live births (SINASC), hospital beds (CNES-LT), and outpatient procedures (SIASUS), making the data ready for epidemiological and public health analyses.

Version: 0.1.1
Depends: R (≥ 4.0)
Imports: data.table, dplyr, Hmisc, janitor, magrittr, purrr, readr, readxl, sf, stringr, tibble, utils, XML, lubridate, tidyselect, jsonlite, tidyr, stats
LinkingTo: Rcpp
Suggests: foreign, googledrive, knitr, RCurl, rmarkdown, terra, testthat (≥ 3.0.0), units
Published: 2026-10-06
DOI: 10.32614/CRAN.package.datazoom.saude (may not be active yet)
Author: Laura Tavares Regadas [aut, cre], Luana Laport Santos [aut], João Paulo dos Santos P. Barbosa [aut], DataZoom (PUC-Rio) [fnd], Vanndher Amós B. A. de Souza [aut], Daniela Petruzalek [ctb], Mark Adler [ctb]
Maintainer: Laura Tavares Regadas <lauratregadas at gmail.com>
BugReports: https://github.com/datazoompuc/datazoom.saude/issues
License: MIT + file LICENSE
URL: https://datazoom.com.br/en/dz_saude/
NeedsCompilation: yes
Materials: README, NEWS
CRAN checks: datazoom.saude results

Documentation:

Reference manual: datazoom.saude.html , datazoom.saude.pdf
Vignettes: DATASUS - Live Births (SINASC) (source, R code)
DATASUS - Hospital Admissions (SIH) (source, R code)
DATASUS - Hospital Beds (CNES-LT) (source, R code)
DATASUS - Mortality Data (SIM) (source, R code)
DATASUS - Oncology Cases (Oncology Panel) (source, R code)
DATASUS - Outpatient Procedures (SIASUS) (source, R code)
DATASUS - Vaccination Data (SI-PNI) (source, R code)
legal_amazon (source, R code)

Downloads:

Package source: datazoom.saude_0.1.1.tar.gz
Windows binaries: r-devel: not available, r-release: not available, r-oldrel: not available
macOS binaries: r-release (arm64): not available, r-oldrel (arm64): not available, r-release (x86_64): not available, r-oldrel (x86_64): not available

Linking:

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These binaries (installable software) and packages are in development.
They may not be fully stable and should be used with caution. We make no claims about them.