Assessment of the coordination of integrated health service delivery networks by the primary health care: COPAS questionnaire validation in the Brazilian context

Authors: Arcêncio RA, Deon KC, dos Santos CB, Goyatá SL, Lapão LM, Popolin MP, Rodrigues LB, Santos Neto M, Uchoa SA, Yamamura M
Publication Year: 2015
Journal: BMC Family Practice
Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26198100

BACKGROUND: Health systems organized as networks and coordinated by the Primary Health Care (PHC) may contribute to the improvement of clinical care, sanitary conditions, satisfaction of patients and reduction of local budget expenditures. The aim of this study was to adapt and validate a questionnaire – COPAS – to assess the coordination of Integrated Health […]
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Integrated health service delivery networks and tuberculosis avoidable hospitalizations: Is there a relation between them in Brazil

Authors: Arcêncio RA, Arroyo LH, Berra TZ, Chiaravalloti Neto F, da Costa Uchoa SA, da Cunha Garcia MC, de Almeida Crispim J, Fronteira I, Lapão LV, Palha PF, Pinto IC, Popolin MP, Ramos AC, Rodrigues LB, Santos Neto M, Touso MM, Yamamura M
Publication Year: 2016
Journal: BMC Health Services Research
Link: https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-016-1320-y

The early identification of the Breathing Symptoms within the scope of Primary Health Care is recommended, and is also one of the strategies of national sanitary authorities for reaching the elimination of tuberculosis. The purpose of this study is to consider which attributes and which territories have shown the most significant progress in Primary Health […]
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Pulmonary tuberculosis in Sao Luis, State of Maranhao, Brazil: space and space-time risk clusters for death (2008-2012)

Authors: Arcêncio RA, Chiaravalloti Neto F, Fronteira I, Garcia MC, Popolin MP, Rodrigues LB, Santos Neto M, Yamamura M
Publication Year: 2015
Journal: Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Link: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822015000100069

The objective was to identify space and space-time risk clusters for the occurrence of deaths in a priority city for the control of tuberculosis (TB) in the Brazilian Northeast. Ecological research was undertaken in the City of São Luis/Maranhão. Cases were considered that resulted in deaths in the population living in the urban region of […]
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Tuberculosis and social inequity in health: an ecological study using multivariate statistical techniques, São Paulo, Brazil

Authors: Arcêncio RA, Freitas IM, Fronteira I, Popolin MP, Rodrigues LB, Santos Neto M, Uchoa SA, Yamamura M
Publication Year: 2014
Journal: Revista Panamericana de Salud Publica
Link: http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49892014000400006

Objective: To identify the patterns of São Paulo state municipalities, in Brazil, regarding the relationship between tuberculosis and indicators of health care services, health care service availability, context, and social inequality.
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Assessment of the coordination of integrated health service delivery networks by the primary health care: COPAS questionnaire validation in the Brazilian context

Integrated health service delivery networks and tuberculosis avoidable hospitalizations: Is there a relation between them in Brazil

Pulmonary tuberculosis in Sao Luis, State of Maranhao, Brazil: space and space-time risk clusters for death (2008-2012)

Tuberculosis and social inequity in health: an ecological study using multivariate statistical techniques, São Paulo, Brazil

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