2006
DOI: 10.1590/s1415-790x2006000100020
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“…Primary Health Care (PHC) is generally the first contact between users and public services, and functions as a filter for the demand for specialized care (Starfield 2006). PHC is responsible for promoting health, preventing disease, and providing treatment and rehabilitation services (World Health Organization 1978).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Primary Health Care (PHC) is generally the first contact between users and public services, and functions as a filter for the demand for specialized care (Starfield 2006). PHC is responsible for promoting health, preventing disease, and providing treatment and rehabilitation services (World Health Organization 1978).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Em estudo desenvolvido no município de Recife, identificou-se que o baixo investimento na rede de atenção primária à saúde agrava a superlotação dos hospitais e o persistente déficit de leitos de emergência e de UTI frente à grande demanda existente (MINAYO;DESLANDES, 2009). Ainda segundo Starfield (2006), a carência de unidades básicas resolutivas implica em demanda inadequada aos serviços especializados, assim como verificado nesta avaliação. Aponta-se também que a utilização excessiva e imprópria de consultas especializadas pode gerar efeitos nocivos aos usuários, que poderiam ser mais bem atendidos caso a atenção primária respeitasse os seus reais preceitos.…”
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