The Belo Horizonte Observatory for Urban Health: its history and current challenges

Abstract The Belo Horizonte Observatory for Urban Health (OSUBH), housed in an academic setting, was founded in 2002 as part of a broader agenda to strengthen local and national health systems. Its mission is to build the capacity of the workforce in research on population health and to conduct stud...

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Main Authors: Maria Angelica de Salles Dias, Amélia Augusta de Lima Friche, Veneza Berenice de Oliveira, Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2015-11-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2015001300277&lng=en&tlng=en