World Health Organization : World Health Forum, 1982 ; Volume 3 No. 3, Year 1982: Brazil ; A Wide-Ranging Plan for Basic Health Services

By Carlyle Guerra De Macedo

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Title:	World Health Organization : World Health Forum, 1982 ; Volume 3 No. 3, Year 1982: Brazil ; A Wide-Ranging Plan for Basic Health Services
Author:	Carlyle Guerra De Macedo
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Language:	English
Subject:	Health., Public health, Wellness programs
Collections:	Medical Library Collection, World Health Collection
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Publisher:	World Health Organization


Citation APA MLA Chicago De Macedo, C. G. (n.d.). World Health Organization : World Health Forum, 1982 ; Volume 3 No. 3, Year 1982. Retrieved from http://gutenberg.cc/

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Medical Reference Publication

Excerpt
There are probably over 40 million Brazilians without access to the health services they need, and the inadequacy of the services that are provided has been amply demonstrated. Even though the resources set aside by Brazilian society for the health care of the population are considerable and increasing, they have still not reached the pro ortions that are possible at the present stage '! fo development.

Table of Contents
Brazil: a wide-ranging plan for basic health services Carhh Gmra de Macedo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .249 Sweden: better health for all by the year 2000 Government report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .254 Vol. 3, No. 3, 1982 Page ROUND TABLE Striking the balance: therapy, prevention, and social support Sir George Godber . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .258 Discussion: A. Fakbro, H. J. H. Hiddlestone, Constance Holleran, Marcos Kisil, Moshe Prywes, WiIIiam C. Richardson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .266 PRIMARY HEALTH CARE Hagosa, the traditional midwife-a tale from Ethiopia G. Barnabas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .276 Sang Kanci1-care for urban squatters in Malaysia Kbaimddin Yusof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .278 A Guatemalan experience: the community, not the doctor, in control Mary V. Annel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .282 LN FOCUS Coherent policies on drugs Wilfid Lionel b Andrew Herxheimer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .285 . H u ms y s m s Providin services on the Aswan High Dam Lake G. p~ttickkand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .297 Chinese and Western medical care in China's rural communes Ran0 P. L. Lee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .301 Reaching the disabled M. Johnston & H. ~andrahsuma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307. Making the most of initial patient contact Jean-Louis hmboray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -311 Reluctant patients-the women of India Nimah Murtby . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .315