Performance assessment, organizational structure and spatial interdependence in primary health care.

The Brazilian Primary Health Care Poli- cy reaffirmed that Family Health is the priority strategy for expansion and consolidation of care, and the Health Ministry and the State

Among the different existing models of health care, primary health care (PHC) as enunciated in the National Policy of Primary Care of the Ministry of Health, and comprised of

This study describes the structure of oral health services in primary health care in Brazil and the instruments available for the provision of oral health care and to compare

A síntese é realizada a partir de três dimensões, consideradas centrais para análise desse atributo no contexto da Atenção Primária à Saúde (APS) brasileira: posição

Family health nurses aim at bringing health- care closer to the family, so as to improve patients’ quality of life, breaking with the care model of traditional primary health

that the Family Health Strategy (ESF) in comparison with Primary Care Units (UBS) obtained a better assessment for the attribute of comprehensiveness in children’s health-

The launching of the Primary Care Health Program associated to the current Family Health Strategy and PACS is an attempt to amplify the primary health care not only in