Health care trends in Brazil and other Latin American countries
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Health care trends in Brazil and other Latin American countries.
Brazil, as many other countries in the world, is facing the challenge of implementing programs for the more efficient delivery of health care services. Since resources are scarce and limited and in view of the constant advance of health care technology, it is important to evaluate which preventive, diagnostic and therapeutic interventions add value to the health care system; in other words, the...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0100-879X
DOI: 10.1590/s0100-879x1998000300001