Organization and assistance of primary health care facing COVID-19
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https://doi.org/10.12957/reuerj.2023.75585Keywords:
Health Policy, Health Management, Primary Health Care, COVID-19Abstract
Objective: to analyze the organization and assistance of Primary Health Care services facing COVID-19. Method: cross-sectional study carried out with 49 health professionals from basic health units and family health strategy in the city of São Carlos. Data were collected through a self-answered questionnaire from May 2021 to February 2022. Associations were analyzed using the chi-square test and prevalence ratios were estimated. The research protocol was approved by the Research Ethics Committee. Results: identification of the patient's signs and symptoms, guidance on prevention measures and checking the availability of beds in reference hospitals were variables that differed between health services. Conclusion: Primary Health Care services play a central role facing COVID-19 pandemic, with managers needing to identify weaknesses and direct ongoing education actions in the face of new scenarios.
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