Situational analysis and reflections on the introduction of advanced practice nurses in Brazilian primary healthcare

Abstract Background The shortage of doctors and their unequal distribution serve as challenges to advancing primary healthcare (PHC) and achieving effective universal healthcare coverage in Brazil. In an effort to use nurses’ potential more efficiently, the country is investigating the introduction...

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Main Authors: Carinne Magnago, Celia Regina Pierantoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Human Resources for Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12960-021-00632-w