Brazil : Are Health and Nutrition Programs Reaching the Neediest

Brazil : Are Health and Nutrition Programs Reaching the Neediest

Brazil has one of the greatest income concentrations in the planet. Most adverse health outcomes are more common among the poor. The Family Health Program (PSF) was introduced in the 1990s to provide high quality primary health care especially to t...

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Main Authors: Barros, Aluisio J.D., Victora, Cesar G., Cesar, Juraci A., Arns Neumann, Nelson, Bertoldi, Andréa D.
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:
ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES
ACCESS TO SERVICES
ADEQUATE ANTENATAL CARE
ADOLESCENT
ADVERSE HEALTH
AGED
ANTENATAL CARE
BLOOD PRESSURE
BREASTFEEDING
CHILD DEVELOPMENT
CHILD HEALTH
CITIES
COMMUNITIES
COMMUNITY HEALTH
COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS
DENTAL SERVICES
DHS/BRAZIL
DISEASES
DOCTORS
DOMESTIC ACCIDENTS
EQUALITY
EXPENDITURES
FAMILIES
FAMILY INCOME
FAMILY PLANNING
HEALTH
HEALTH CENTERS
HEALTH EXPENDITURE
HEALTH FACILITIES
HEALTH FACILITY
HEALTH INTERVENTIONS
HEALTH OUTCOMES
HEALTH PROGRAMS
HEALTH SERVICES
HEALTH STATUS
HEALTH SYSTEM
HEPATITIS B
HOMES
HOUSEHOLDS
IMMUNIZATION
INDEXES
INFANT MORTALITY
INFECTIONS
LATIN AMERICAN
LIVING CONDITIONS
MALNUTRITION
MEASLES
MEDICAL CARE
MORTALITY
MOTHERS
MOTIVATION
MUMPS
NEGATIVE PERCEPTION OF HEALTH SERVICES
NURSES
NUTRITION
NUTRITION PROGRAMS
NUTRITIONAL STATUS
NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTATION
ORAL REHYDRATION THERAPY
PEER REVIEW
POLIO
POOR NEIGHBORHOODS
POPULATION GROUPS
PREGNANCIES
PREGNANCY
PREVENTIVE HEALTH
PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES
PRIMARY CARE
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
PUBLIC HEALTH
RADIO
REPRODUCTIVE AGE
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
RUBELLA
RURAL AREAS
SUPERMARKETS
TETANUS
USE OF HEALTH SERVICES
VACCINATION
WORKERS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/05/5820131/brazil-health-nutrition-programs-reaching-neediest
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13652

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