Mortality associated with alternative primary healthcare policies: a nationwide microsimulation modelling study in Brazil

Mortality associated with alternative primary healthcare policies: a nationwide microsimulation modelling study in Brazil

Abstract Background Brazil’s Estratégia Saúde da Família (ESF) is one of the largest and most robustly evaluated primary healthcare programmes of the world, but it could be affected by fiscal austerity measures and by the possible end of the Mais Médicos programme (MMP)—a major intervention to incre...

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Main Authors: Davide Rasella, Thomas Hone, Luis Eugenio de Souza, Renato Tasca, Sanjay Basu, Christopher Millett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Primary care
Health system financing
Brazil
Mortality
Microsimulation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-019-1316-7

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