Open AccessHome visits in primary care: Differences among professional categories and health macro-regions
Author(s) -
Leandro Malloy Diniz,
Gabriela Aparecida Caldeira Rhodes,
Mauro Henrique Nogueira Guimarães de Abreu,
Ana Cristina BorgesOliveira,
Loliza Luiz Figueiredo Houri Chalub
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
indian journal of dental research/indian journal of dental research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1998-3603
pISSN - 0970-9290
DOI - 10.4103/ijdr.ijdr_261_19
Subject(s) - primary care , health care , macro , distribution (mathematics) , public health , test (biology) , medicine , work (physics) , family medicine , nursing , political science , mechanical engineering , mathematical analysis , paleontology , mathematics , computer science , law , biology , programming language , engineering
Home visit is a modality of health care that is expanding in Brazil and in the world. Public and private services have invested in the implementation of this type of assistance. It happens due to its potential to transform the model of care, highlighting the work quality of the primary health care teams.