Interview: The chronic conditions approach by the Unified Health System

The interview explains the analysis of Eugenio Vilaça Mendes regarding the importance of chronic conditions in the morbidity and mortality profile and its impact on the Unified Health System (SUS) in Brazil. It points out which measures should be prioritized, in the interviewee's view, for the...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Ciencia & saude coletiva 2018-02, Vol.23 (2), p.431-436
1. Verfasser:	Mendes, Eugênio Vilaça
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng ; por
Schlagworte:	Brazil Chronic Disease Delivery of Health Care - organization & administration Delivery of Health Care - standards Health Services Accessibility Humans National Health Programs - organization & administration National Health Programs - standards Primary Health Care - organization & administration Primary Health Care - standards Quality Improvement Quality of Health Care Vilaca Mendes, Eugenio
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Zusammenfassung:	The interview explains the analysis of Eugenio Vilaça Mendes regarding the importance of chronic conditions in the morbidity and mortality profile and its impact on the Unified Health System (SUS) in Brazil. It points out which measures should be prioritized, in the interviewee's view, for the improvement of the SUS in order to qualify the care offered to the patients of these conditions, and finally brings a set of considerations formulated by him regarding the organizaton of access to Primary Care the health.
ISSN:	1413-8123 1678-4561
DOI:	10.1590/1413-81232018232.16152017