Essential attributes and qualifiers of primary health care

Prenatal Care for Adolescents and attributes of Primary Health Care 1

OBJECTIVE evaluate prenatal care for adolescents in health units, in accordance with the attributes of Primary Health Care (PHC) guidelines. METHOD quantitative study conducted with health professionals, using the Primary Care Assessment Tool-Brazil to assess the presence and extent of PHC attributes. RESULTS for all the participating units, the attribute Access scored =6.6; the attributes ...

Thirty years of essential medicines in primary health care.

The development of the first Model List of Essential Drugs2 [1] and the Declaration of Alma Ata [2], which advocated the adoption of primary health care (PHC), were both important milestones in the history of public health. Some elements of both were already in practice in some countries before the late 1970s when the World Health Organization (WHO) adopted and promoted them. They are dependent...

Exploring Attributes of High-Value Primary Care.

PURPOSE Medicare's merit-based incentive payment system and narrowing of physician networks by health insurers will stoke clinicians' and policy makers' interest in care delivery attributes associated with value as defined by payers. METHODS To help define these attributes, we analyzed 2009 to 2011 commercial health insurance claims data for more than 40 million preferred provider organizatio...

effect of postharvest application of chitosan and calcium chloride on decay and quality attributes of sweet cherry

چکیده ندارد.

Is primary care essential?