2002
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-311x2002000400004
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Equidad y distribución geográfica de recursos financieros en los sistemas de salud

Abstract: This study focuses on equity in health and specifically the geographic distribution of financial resources. The author reviews the main contemporary theories of social justice and discusses the concept of equity in general and specifically in the health field. Based on the discussion of selected international experiences (United Kingdom, Spain, and Italy), the Resource Allocation Working Party (RAWP) formula used in the United Kingdom is identified as the most adequate distributive methodology, sizing the rela… Show more

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“…This reform of health care, which the Constitution designates as a “duty of the state” and a “right of the citizen”, is embedded in a strategy to provide universal access based on “a combination of selective programs capable of providing vulnerable groups with care while including them in the universal health system” (Fleury, 2000), designating adequate public resources to help reduce inequality (Porto, 2002) without introducing indiscriminate cost controls or privatizing the system (Campos, 1997). In practical terms, there would be a common ground between equality and equity: “equality and equity would form the basis for universalization and the focus of social policies for the most vulnerable, respectively, from the standpoint of epidemiology,” according to the distinction given by Medeiros (1999).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This reform of health care, which the Constitution designates as a “duty of the state” and a “right of the citizen”, is embedded in a strategy to provide universal access based on “a combination of selective programs capable of providing vulnerable groups with care while including them in the universal health system” (Fleury, 2000), designating adequate public resources to help reduce inequality (Porto, 2002) without introducing indiscriminate cost controls or privatizing the system (Campos, 1997). In practical terms, there would be a common ground between equality and equity: “equality and equity would form the basis for universalization and the focus of social policies for the most vulnerable, respectively, from the standpoint of epidemiology,” according to the distinction given by Medeiros (1999).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Quanto aos mecanismos de transferências do SUS, alguns estudos apontam para a redução das desigualdades na alocação per capita de recursos federais destinados à atenção básica 11,17 , enquanto outros consideram que as regras introduzidas pelo PAB são insuficientes, por conta da ausência de critérios que contemplem diferentes perfis demográficos, epidemiológicos e condições sociossanitárias e que estejam orientadas para as maiores "necessidades de saúde" 18 .…”
Section: Efeitos Sobre As Desigualdadesunclassified
“…La investigación tuvo dos fases: la primera, apoyada en la revisión bibliográfica, consideró la adaptación del PES al nivel local 1,6,16 ; el Instrumento de Identificación y Representación de Necesidades Sociales, para identificar y representar las necesidades sociales, analizar las situaciones problemáticas de las poblaciones, y proponer medidas de intervención para reducir las inequidades en salud 17 ; la incorporación de elementos comunicativos, a partir de Habermas 3,5,6,7,8,9,23,24 ; y la propuesta de Porto et al 13,14,15 , que incorpora el análisis multivariado de un conjunto de variables epidemiológicas y socioeconómicas del estado estudiado para crear un indicador de necesidades relativas de salud. La segunda fue la aplicación del PES con las modificaciones incorporadas en la parroquia seleccionada, en el período de enero a junio de 2007, a través de talleres con actores claves seleccionados y la inclusión directa de uno de los investigadores.…”
Section: Materiales Y Métodosunclassified
“…Utilizamos los criterios de equidad en la selección de la parroquia (unidad territorial menor que el municipio), en base a la propuesta de Porto 13,14,15 . Consideramos dos propuestas, que incorporan tanto elementos comunicativos, como criterios de equidad en el procesamiento de los problemas: (a) la propuesta simplificada para la aplicación del PES en el nivel local en salud, que considera la valoración de los aspectos comunicativos en el planeamiento, a partir de las aportaciones de Habermas 1,6,16 ; (b) el instrumento de identificación y representación de las necesidades sociales [Instrumento de Identificación y Representación de Necesidades Sociales], desarrollado y aplicado por el Ministerio del Poder Popular para la Salud (MPPS) de Venezuela 17 .…”
Section: Introductionunclassified