This work identifies aspects of comprehensiveness in the proposals health’s assistance evaluation of the Agência Nacional de Saúde Suplementar (ANS), in Brazil, and of the National Commitee Quality Assurance (NCQA), in U.S.A. The adopted methodol...
Book review: A Psicologia em diálogo com o SUS: prática profissional e produção acadêmica.
This study it was evaluated the effectiveness of the actions from the sanitary surveillance department of Canoas/RS in the implantation of the descentralization municipal system and these agents' profile was characterized by cross-sectional descripti...
This paper aims to discuss how research ethical principles from biomedical sciences would be incorporated by the ethical review in Social Sciences projects, mainly ethnographic, participant observations and open interviews research techniques. The ca...
The Brazilian Dentistry Code of Ethics (DCE), Resolution CFO-71 from May 2006, is an instrument that was created to guide dentists’ behavior in relation to the ethical aspects of professional practice. The purpose of the study is to analyze the abo...
Abstract This article aims to review the main concepts and measurements of functional disability that have been currently used in studies that focus on the subject. According to this review, functional disability can be defined as a need for help ...
This study describes the situation of lawsuits concerning the access to medical products brought against the Health Department of Santa Catarina State (SES/SC), Brazil, during the years 2003 and 2004. The variables collected from lawsuits documents w...
Abstract The program of community health agents was institutionalized by the Department of Health in 1991, which preceded the Family Health Program (PSF), was the first strategy of its kind on a national scale to bring attention to improving health ...
