Trends in primary health care-sensitive conditions in Brazil: The role of the family health program (Project ICSAP-Brazil)

Medical Care

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 577-584

  Dourado, Ines ^a   Oliveira, Veneza B ^b   Aquino, Rosana ^a   Bonolo, Palmira ^c   Lima Costa, Maria Fernanda ^b   Medina, Maria Guadalupe ^a   Mota, Eduardo ^a   Turci, Maria A ^b   MacInko, James ^d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF OURO PRETO   (Brazil)

^d NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ambulatory caresensitive conditions; evaluation of healthcare services; family health; primary healthcare

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRAZIL; CHILD; DEMOGRAPHY; ECOLOGY; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMONIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIOECONOMICS; STROKE; TREND STUDY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

AMBULATORY CARE; BRAZIL; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PATIENT ADMISSION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 79957461714     PISSN: 00257079     EISSN: 15371948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MLR.0b013e31820fc39f     Document Type: Article

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