• DATA
  • ANALYSIS
  • HUMAN
  • EXPORT

How to query health data rows with your AI

Connect OpenDataSUS to your AI client once. After that, you can ask for specific data points without ever touching a CSV file.

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Short answer

Can I pull specific health records with my AI?

Yes. Your AI uses the OpenDataSUS connector to search through Brazilian health datasets and pull exact rows based on your questions. You get the specific data you need without manual downloads.

The results

Where your data lands

The AI processes your request and delivers the results in these ways.

DATA

Direct row extraction

The AI finds the exact records you asked for. You get the raw data points directly in your chat window.

ANALYSIS

Instant data summaries

Once the rows are pulled, your AI can summarize trends or count occurrences. This happens immediately after the search.

HUMAN

Manual verification

You decide if the extracted data meets your needs. The AI provides the facts, but you make the final call on the interpretation.

EXPORT

Formatted outputs

You can ask the AI to format the retrieved rows into tables or lists. This makes the data ready for your reports.

The workflow

What your AI does when the request arrives.

The AI handles the heavy lifting of navigating the Brazilian health databases.

  1. Locate the dataset

    The AI identifies the correct resource within the OpenDataSUS system to match your query.

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  2. Search for records

    The AI scans the dataset to find rows that match your specific filters or criteria.

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  3. Filter the results

    The AI narrows down the search to ensure only the relevant health records are returned.

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  4. Present the data

    The AI takes the raw rows and presents them in a readable format in your chat.

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Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to begin querying OpenDataSUS.

Starting points

Replace the bracketed text with the specific disease, region, or date range you are looking for.

OpenDataSUS Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_AxmrIza6jx25PWTY1Wlnh6yuV66T01DCPqgcU7ua/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — OpenDataSUS capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "opendatasus-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_AxmrIza6jx25PWTY1Wlnh6yuV66T01DCPqgcU7ua/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Copy into chat04

  • Search the OpenDataSUS dataset for records related to [disease] in [state] from 2023.

  • Find the total number of rows for [specific condition] in the current dataset.

  • Show me the most recent entries for [health metric] in the OpenDataSUS database.

  • List the specific rows where the [column name] is equal to [value].

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Start here

Connect OpenDataSUS once, then ask.

Click the link to connect the MCP to your client. Your credentials stay encrypted, and you can start querying immediately.

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FAQ

How this task behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI update or delete records in OpenDataSUS?

    No. The tools only allow the AI to read and search existing data. It cannot modify the original Brazilian health datasets.

  • 02

    Do I need to download CSV files to analyze the data?

    No. The AI pulls the specific rows you need directly into the chat, so you don't have to manage local files.

  • 03

    Can the AI perform complex math on the health data?

    Yes. Once the AI pulls the rows using the search tools, it can perform calculations and statistical summaries on that data.

  • 04

    Can the AI add new health records to the database?

    No. The connector is read-only. It is designed for querying and retrieving information, not for data entry.

  • 05

    Will the AI remember my previous queries?

    The AI's ability to remember depends on your specific AI client's chat history, not the connector itself.

  • More questions about OpenDataSUS? The Connector page answers them. See everything the OpenDataSUS Connector can do

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