Policy Actors and Interests in the Process of Institutional Change: The Creation of the Brazilian Ministry of Health in 1953

Policy Actors and Interests in the Process of Institutional Change: The Creation of the Brazilian Ministry of Health in 1953

This analysis of the 1953 creation of the Ministry of Health identifies the main actors involved, their interests, & the strategies they employed to reach their goals & influence the process of institutional change. Placing the process within the context of the era's specific political...

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Veröffentlicht in:História, ciências, saúde--Manguinhos ciências, saúde--Manguinhos, 2003-09, Vol.10 (3), p.791-825
Hauptverfasser: Hamilton, Wanda, Fonseca, Cristina
Format: Artikel
Sprache:por
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Brazil
Government Agencies
Health Care Services
Health Care Services Policy
Public Health
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Zusammenfassung:This analysis of the 1953 creation of the Ministry of Health identifies the main actors involved, their interests, & the strategies they employed to reach their goals & influence the process of institutional change. Placing the process within the context of the era's specific political characteristics, the article identifies the predominant decision-making arena as well as the political variables that influenced the emergence of this new, autonomous government agency for public health. 59 References. Adapted from the source document.
ISSN:0104-5970