healthbR: Access Brazilian Public Health Data
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.
| Version: |
0.1.0 |
| Depends: |
R (≥ 4.2.0) |
| Imports: |
tibble, dplyr, readxl, curl, cli, rlang, stringr, janitor, arrow, purrr |
| Suggests: |
testthat (≥ 3.0.0), knitr, rmarkdown, furrr, future |
| Published: |
2026-02-03 |
| DOI: |
10.32614/CRAN.package.healthbR (may not be active yet) |
| Author: |
Sidney Bissoli 
[aut, cre] |
| Maintainer: |
Sidney Bissoli <sbissoli76 at gmail.com> |
| BugReports: |
https://github.com/SidneyBissoli/healthbR/issues |
| License: |
MIT + file LICENSE |
| URL: |
https://github.com/SidneyBissoli/healthbR |
| NeedsCompilation: |
no |
| Citation: |
healthbR citation info |
| Materials: |
README, NEWS |
| CRAN checks: |
healthbR results |
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