Total of resources: 27246

Regionalização da assistência à saúde no Brasil: os consórcios municipais no Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS)

Publicado pela revista Planejamento e Políticas Públicas, nº 22 de dezembro de 2002, do IPEA, e disponibilizado on -line em formato PDF, o texto enfoca as consórcios intermunicipais de saúde, dem...
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Resource added in: 08/08/2002
Available languages: Portuguese
Public Health, Health Policy, Planning and Management, Public Health Administration, Municipal Management, Health Planning

Statistical yearbook for Latin America and the Caribbean 2001

The 2001 edition of the Statistical Yearbook for Latin America and the Caribbean contains a selection, of the main statistical series available on economic and social trends in the countries of the re...
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Resource added in: 08/08/2002
Available languages: English
Measuring, Methods and Indicators, Statistical, Economic trends, Social Development trends

International consensus on the diabetic foot

It provides guidelines for prevention and treatment that will reduce the impact of diabetic foot disease, by means of quality health care with consideration of costs and using the principles of eviden...
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Resource added in: 08/08/2002
Available languages: English
Evidence-Based Medicine/trends, Diabetic Foot/prevention & control, Diabetes Mellitus, Practice guidelines, Consensus development conferences, Consensus development conference [publication type], Anais de congresso

Recommended Standards for Newborn intensive care units design (ICU) Design. Report of the Fifth Consensus Conference on Newborn ICU Design

It presents recommended standards for newborn intensive care units design: application of these standards, substantive changes to the 5th edition, and all standards of the NICU
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Resource added in: 08/08/2002
Available languages: English
Intensive Care Units, Neonatal/standards, Infant Welfare, Consensus development conferences, Consensus development conference [publication type]

Instituto de Psiquiatria da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro - UFRJ - IPUB

Órgão suplementar do Centro de Ciências da Saúde - CCS da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro - UFRJ, o Instituto desenvolve um trabalho relevante no campo da saúde mental no Brasil. É Centr...
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Resource added in: 07/08/2002
Available languages: Portuguese
Public Health, Psychiatry, Mental Health, 50230, Mental Health Services, PESQUISA

O consórcio e a gestão municipal em saúde

Neste documento o Ministério da Saúde faz uma apresentação e uma síntese do tema consórcios de saúde, seus aspectos conceituais, bases legais, estruturação e financiamento, apresentando uma b...
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Resource added in: 07/08/2002
Available languages: Portuguese
Public Health, Health Administration, Municipal Management, açãoizaçãoização, ITD, PSF, ORGADMIN, OUTROS

Mobilizing resources for health: The case for user fees revisited

The paper provides evidence from the literature that in most instances user fees had the unintended effect of decreasing access to health care by the poor. It argues that user fees, in addition to hav...
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Resource added in: 07/08/2002
Available languages: English
Financing, Organized, Acces to health care, Cost, Equity, Health Services Accessibility^util, Advocacy

Reforming pensions - myths, truths, and policy choices

This paper discusses the strategic building blocks of pension reform. The early sections set out the simple economics of pensions and discuss a series of myths which have proved remarkably persistent....
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Resource added in: 07/08/2002
Available languages: English
Pensions, Policy, Social Security, Reform, Advocacy

Derecho de los usuarios de los servicios de salud. Nuestros derechos

El autor presenta el concepto del derecho de protección de la salud, su ubicación dentro de las ramas del derecho, el soporte constitucional, el panorama de la legislación nacional, incluyendo la L...
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Resource added in: 07/08/2002
Available languages: English
Legislation, Health Services, 36432, Advocacy, Derechos a la salud

Disability, poverty and development

A report from Action on Disability and Development looks at the vicious circle linking poverty and disability. It argues that the basic cause of disabled people's poverty is social, economic, and poli...
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Resource added in: 07/08/2002
Available languages: English
Poverty, Policy, Disability, Measuring, Methods and Indicators, Rights, Social exclusion, Advocacy