Results after 5 years of the setting up of the family health strategy in a small provincial town in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil

Authors

  • Helisamara Mota Guedes Centro Universitário do Leste de Minas Gerais; Goiás, Universidade Federal de Goiás, Brasil
  • Luciana Duarte de Paula Centro Universitário do Leste de Minas Gerais
  • Adélia Yaeko K. Nakatani Goiás, Universidade Federal de Goiás, Faculdade de Enfermagem , Brasil
  • Aline de Barros Coelho Centro Universitário do Leste de Minas Gerais

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5935/2316-9389.2007.v11.50668

Keywords:

Primary Health Care, Health Promotion, Nursing; Public Health, Family Health Program

Abstract

This research is into the Family Health Strategy in the community of Macuco, in the town of Timóteo, in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, involving poor families that are a constant target of public policies. It is a quantitative study and data were collected from the Basic Health Care Information System (SIAB), from January to August, 1999, and during the same months in 2005. The objective was to compare the results of basic health care during two periods - before and after the implementation of the Family Health Strategy in this community. We conclude that the Strategy has brought satisfactory results.

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Published

2007-12-01

Issue

Vol. 11 No. 4 (2007)

Section

Research

License

Copyright (c) 2007 Reme: Revista Mineira de Enfermagem

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How to Cite

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Results after 5 years of the setting up of the family health strategy in a small provincial town in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. REME Rev Min Enferm. [Internet]. 2007 Dec. 1 [cited 2025 Dec. 8];11(4). Available from: https://periodicos.ufmg.br/index.php/reme/article/view/50668

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