Health Of The Nation in Brazil
Euromonitor International's Health Of The Nation in Brazil report analyses national health statistics and the health and wellness market. Health of the Nation reports include coverage of: government expenditure on health, life expectancy, mortality, physical activity, diet and weight-related illnesses, gluten and lactose intolerance, dietary habits and awareness of nutrition, the health and wellness consumer, media influence and market opportunities.
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Chapters: 3 | Tables: 18 | Publication date: Jun 2005
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Table of contents
1. HEALTH STATISTICS
1.1 GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE ON HEALTH
The gloomy side
What is behind the gloomy side
Education is health
The positive side
Private healthcare: an alternative for the rich
The paradox
Access to health services
Plano Real and expenditure on health
More expenditure on health in the future
Table 1 Total Government Expenditure on Health 1990-2017
1.2 LIFE EXPECTANCY
A country full of women
Brazil: an old country?
The ageing of the population: challenges and opportunities
Differences among regions
Life expectancy in Brazil throughout the 20th Century
Table 2 Life Expectancy at Birth by Gender 1910-2010
1.3 MORTALITY
Child mortality
Causes of adult death
The most common causes of death
Summary 1 Major Causes of Death by Disease: 1980, 2000
Table 3 Child Mortality Rates by Region 1930-1990
Table 4 Child Mortality – Average Fall in Rate 1940-1990
Table 5 Major Causes of Death by Disease: 1990, 2000-2004
Table 6 Major Causes of Death by Disease: 1996-2002
1.4 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
The endless search for beauty
Men working out
Singles: the main group
Profile of gym-goer
The gyms sector in Brazil
Gyms in malls
Sport and the country’s economy
More physical activity equals more profit
Table 7 Gyms and Sports in Brazil 2004
Table 8 Gyms in Brazil 2002-2004
Table 9 Profile of Gyms Owners in Brazil – 2002-2004
1.5 DIET- AND WEIGHT-RELATED ILLNESSES
Overweight and Obesity
Table 10 Obesity in Brazil – Urban and Rural Areas 1996
Table 11 Obesity and Overweight as % Total Population 2000-2004
Weight-related Illnesses
Table 12 Incidence of Cancer in Brazil by Most Common Types 2005
Table 13 Incidence of Diabetes Mellitus by City 1988/1989
Table 14 Incidence of Diabetes Mellitus by Age Group 1988/1989
Eating Disorders
Table 15 Eating Disorders in Brazil – Anorexia and Bulimia 2004
1.6 GLUTEN AND LACTOSE INTOLERANCE
Gluten Intolerance
Gluten-free products
Lactose Intolerance
Lactose-free and lactose-reduced products
1.7 DIETARY HABITS AND AWARENESS OF NUTRITION
Table 16 Per Capita Daily Consumption of Fat, Calories and Protein 1980-2015
Table 17 Per Capita Consumption of Fresh Food 1998-2008
2. THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS MARKET
2.1 THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CONSUMER
2.2 MEDIA INFLUENCE
2.3 MARKET OPPORTUNITIES, THREATS, TRENDS AND DRIVERS
Market Trends and Drivers
Opportunities
Threats
3. APPENDIX