Open AccessPrimary Care and Public Health Services Integration in Brazil’s Unified Health System
Author(s) -
Rogério M. Pinto,
Melanie M. Wall,
Gary Yu,
Cláudia Maria Filgueiras Penido,
Clecy Schmidt
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2012.300972
Subject(s) - operationalization , community health , public health , service provider , community engagement , service (business) , health care , nursing , medicine , psychology , public relations , business , political science , marketing , philosophy , epistemology , law
We examined associations between transdisciplinary collaboration, evidence-based practice, and primary care and public health services integration in Brazil's Family Health Strategy. We aimed to identify practices that facilitate service integration and evidence-based practice.