Health Sciences 4044A/B Study Guide - Final Guide: Blood Sugar, Infection, Equivalence Principle
31 Jan 2017
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Good health services are those which deliver effective, safe, quality personal and non-personal health interventions to those who need them, when and where needed, with minimum wasted resources. Primary care: mostly private medical practioners" clinics (80%), gov"t polyclinics (20%) Service delivery model has 3 pillars cover all impartially: Uhc, delivery based on medical care act, public health admin and service, Nurses municipal health centers (majority of care + elders) county hospitals regional hospitals . Primary, secondary and hospital (both public and private) Public health networks: primary health networks, local health networks (lhn) U. s. & brazil & peru & china (decentralized) 3 levels of care: offer different services delivered by different institutions. Heavy reliance on hospital, but increase in primary and community-based care. Public and private health sector, indigenous systems of medicine, voluntary health agencies, national health. Services for anyone legally in brazil (foreign residents) Accessed at 5 levels: community, sub-district, district, regional, national.
