2008
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-311x2008000500023
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Forum: equity in access to health care. Introduction

Abstract: The Introduction outlines this issue's special Forum on equity in access to health care, including three Articles and a Postscript. The Forum represents a continuation of the debates raised during a seminar organized by the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 2006, in collaboration with UNICEF, UNDP, World Bank, the WHO Special Program for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases, and the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development. The authors approach health care … Show more

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“…In spite of expansion of the SUS, especially in the area of primary health care through the Family Health Strategy (FHS), there is still concern about the Brazilian health system’s ability to improve equity in healthcare access [8]. Previously identified barriers include geographic and social inequalities in health services supply and other determinants of health [9,10].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In spite of expansion of the SUS, especially in the area of primary health care through the Family Health Strategy (FHS), there is still concern about the Brazilian health system’s ability to improve equity in healthcare access [8]. Previously identified barriers include geographic and social inequalities in health services supply and other determinants of health [9,10].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Care continuity requires access to services and the absence of barriers at the time the patient enters the system. Barriers to access to healthcare services compromise the efficient passage of patients through the network of services, which constitutes a considerable challenge in terms of ensuring the maintenance of integral care and the harmonious efforts of all sectors of the system toward a single goal: quality health care (25) .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Na literatura, há uma busca por compreender o fenômeno da alta satisfação dos usuários apontando inconsistências teóricas no conceito de satisfação e/ou nos aspectos metodológicos. 6,26 Portanto, torna-se necessário que outras pesquisas sobre avaliação em serviços de fisioterapia sejam conduzidas para favorecer a construção de um escopo de conhecimento que permita superar as atuais limitações teóricas e metodológicas.…”
Section: Materiais E Métodosunclassified