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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: 0.1.1
Depends: R (≥ 4.2.0)
Imports: tibble, dplyr, readxl, curl, cli, rlang, stringr, janitor, purrr
Suggests: testthat (≥ 3.0.0), knitr, rmarkdown, furrr, future, arrow
Published: 2026-02-04
DOI: 10.32614/CRAN.package.healthbR
Author: Sidney Bissoli ORCID iD [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

Documentation:

Reference manual: healthbR.html , healthbR.pdf
Vignettes: Introduction to healthbR (source, R code)

Downloads:

Package source: healthbR_0.1.1.tar.gz
Windows binaries: r-devel: healthbR_0.1.1.zip, r-release: healthbR_0.1.1.zip, r-oldrel: healthbR_0.1.1.zip
macOS binaries: r-release (arm64): healthbR_0.1.1.tgz, r-oldrel (arm64): healthbR_0.1.1.tgz, r-release (x86_64): healthbR_0.1.1.tgz, r-oldrel (x86_64): healthbR_0.1.1.tgz
Old sources: healthbR archive

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.
Health stats visible at Monitor.