pns_clear_cache

Removes all cached PNS data files.

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), 'PNAD' Continua (Continuous
National Household Sample Survey), 'POF' (Household Budget Survey with food
security and consumption data), 'Censo Demografico' (population denominators
via 'SIDRA' API), SIM (Mortality Information System), SINASC (Live Birth
Information System), 'SIH' (Hospital Information System),
'SIA' (Outpatient Information System), 'SINAN' (Notifiable Diseases Surveillance),
'CNES' (National Health Facility Registry),
'SI-PNI' (National Immunization Program - aggregated 1994-2019 via FTP,
individual-level 'microdata' 2020+ via 'OpenDataSUS' API),
'SISAB' (Primary Care Health Information System - coverage indicators via
REST API), ANS ('Agencia Nacional de Saude Suplementar' - supplementary
health beneficiaries, consumer complaints, and financial statements),
'ANVISA' ('Agencia Nacional de Vigilancia Sanitaria' - product registrations,
'pharmacovigilance', 'hemovigilance', 'technovigilance', and controlled
substance sales via 'SNGPC'),
and other health information systems. Data is downloaded
from the Brazilian Ministry of Health and 'IBGE' repositories. Data is returned
in tidy format following tidyverse conventions.

Sidney Bissoli

healthbR

Access Brazilian Public Health Data

pns_clear_cache function

<dl><dt>cache_dir</dt>
<dd>Character. Optional custom cache directory. If NULL (default),
uses the standard user cache directory.</dd></dl>

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Clear PNS cache — pns_clear_cache

<dl>

<dt>cache_dir</dt>
<dd>Character. Optional custom cache directory. If NULL (default),
uses the standard user cache directory.</dd>

</dl>

pns_clear_cache: Clear PNS cache

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