Management of basic health units

a challenge for quality care

Authors

  • Roseni Rosângela de Sena UFMG, Escola de Enfermagem
  • Kênia Lara Silva UFMG, Escola de Enfermagem
  • Juliana Carvalho Araújo Leite Puc/MG
  • Carmem Conceição Araújo Maia Puc/MG
  • Patrícia Pinto Braga UFMG, Escola de Enfermagem

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5935/2316-9389.2002.v6.50943

Keywords:

Health Centers, Management

Abstract

The study analyzes the management of basic health units. It uses a qualitative approach, carrying out data collection through semi-structured interviews. Managers were interviewed of UBS of the Northwest Sanitary District in the city of Belo Horizonte. The data demonstrate the importance of management in the organization and control of the work process and it is shown that it is necessary to redefine the management model, considering the technological transformations of health work. Concludes that the manager is a strategy for the reorganization of assistance model, stimulating interdisciplinary activities in building new sanitary practices and planning actions for quality health care to the clients.

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Published

2002-12-01

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 1 (2002)

Section

Research

License

Copyright (c) 2002 Reme: Revista Mineira de Enfermagem

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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

How to Cite

1.
Management of basic health units: a challenge for quality care. REME Rev Min Enferm. [Internet]. 2002 Dec. 1 [cited 2025 Dec. 8];6(1). Available from: https://periodicos.ufmg.br/index.php/reme/article/view/50943

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