Assessment of primary health care from the perspective of patients hospitalized for ambulatory care sensitive conditions
Author(s) -
Francisco dos Santos de Sá,
Rodrigo Cardoso de Oliveira,
Débora de Moura Fernandino,
Cristiane Aparecida Menezes de Pádua,
Clareci Silva Cardoso
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
family practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.955
H-Index - 100
eISSN - 1460-2229
pISSN - 0263-2136
DOI - 10.1093/fampra/cmv096
Subject(s) - medicine , ambulatory , ambulatory care , perspective (graphical) , primary care , primary health care , ambulatory care nursing , health care , family medicine , intensive care medicine , emergency medicine , nursing , primary nursing , environmental health , population , artificial intelligence , computer science , economics , economic growth , nurse education
The hospitalization for ambulatory care sensitive conditions (ACSC) has been used to assess the effectiveness of primary health care (PHC). Due to the existence of different models of organization of PHC in Brazil, it is important to develop indicators and tools for their assessment.
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