This article brings about both a discussion and reflection on the activation of comprehensiveness in the work process of multi-professional teams in collective health. It has been grounded on the theory of complexity, by Edgar Morin, as well as on th...
Family health programs (PSF) represent one of the major public programs in Brazil covering 5,601 municipalities in 2006 (91.8%). This study evaluated Teresópolis municipality PSF (RJ) through information and perceptions of adults responsible for chi...
The half term of the last century had attended to the appearance of organizations that reflected the civil society mobilization for an effective participation in the public and social questions. Soon, these organizations, called no governmental (NGO)...
Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) emerged as a science only after the 70’s with the energetic crisis and consequently, with the sealed buildings (without natural ventilation). Initially, it’s occurred chiefly in development countries but soon spread out a...
The objective of this study is to identify characteristics of quality of services that attend women’s health in the professionals of health surveillance (VISA) and coordinators of women's health (CWH) perspective working at municipalities. It’s a...
In 2004, the Federal Government introduced the Program called “Farmácia Popular do Brasil”, an example of policy innovation, establishing a co-payment scheme as a strategy for access to medicines. The study analyzes the original model of the Pro...
This paper analises the utilization of neuroimaging in the field of chronic fatigue syndrome research studies. It reviews some published works since 1990´s and it investigates one main point of this studies, that is, the search for a cerebral a...
The experience of Collective Ombudsman was developed in the Leopoldina region, city of Rio de Janeiro, enlarges the traditional vision of health vigilance. The Collective Ombudsman consists in organize a system of qualitative evaluation of the sanita...
