In this article health districts in Brazil are analyzed according to debate on cooperative federalism in the SUS which resulteddecentralizing process stablished in 1988 Constitution. Indicators were ed as to delivery capacity in districts and statist...
The shortage of physicians, especially in remote areas, is a critical issue for the development of national health systems, thus resulting on a number of international cooperation projects. An exploratory and qualitative study was performed, which an...
Recurrent falls lead to high risk of morbidity and mortality in older people, especially among institutionalized individuals, due to their frailty status and functional decline. The aim of this study is to determine the incidence and risk factors rel...
Comparison between federal brazilian legal frameworks in the areas of health and sanitation,the perspective of participation, is the thread of this work, considering the pioneering of health and its possible influence on sanitation. The comparative e...
The comprehensive mental health care from primary health care is an inescapable law. The objective was exploring testimonials to patients with impairment mental about the attitude and clinical practice in primary health care health service. It is a q...
The humanization in delivery care and the choice by performing cesarean or vaginal delivery, some time ago, are discussed in Brazil and worldwide. The complexities of the factors surrounding this issue ranging from the quality of obstetric care until...
When it comes to food marketing, children are one of the greatest targets. Regulatory actions can play a strategic role on health protection. The objective of research was to characterize the ethical perspective in the discourse against regulatory ac...
The aim of this study was to verify how the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) is concerned to ensure democracy and participation in the construction of health policies. The study sought to explain the meaning of health democracy and its import...
