Integrated management of childhood illness

Although the Brazilian Ministry of Health promotes comprehensive maternal and child health care through the expansion of the Family Health Strategy, Integrated Management of

To reorient the model of care towards health promotion and quality of life, in 1994 the Ministry of Health proposed the Family Health Program, later called the Family Health

Moreover, it is obligaion of State to assure access to primary care in oral health, emphasizing the promoion and prevenion of health; strengthen the promotion of oral health of

The time trend of lack of access was also assessed according to the reasons for seeking health care (routine or prevention; disease; dental problem), reasons for not

The inclusion of speech-language therapists in the staff of the health care network of Florianópolis, with educational proposals that include disease prevention and health promotion

Considering that well-child visits are a fundamental activity for the promotion of childhood health, disease prevention and education of the child and the members of his or

The implementation of health promotion programs in the workplace aims to reduce the risks to health workers has achieved satisfactory results in the prevention of occu-

Abstract The Integrated Management of Child- hood Illness (IMCI) strategy developed by the World Health Organization (WHO), Panamerican Health Organization (PAHO) and the United