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Roles of Local Public Health Agencies Within the State Public Health System
Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, 2006In this study we assessed the structure and function of local and district health agencies throughout the United States. We compared these findings with those from a previous national assessment done a decade earlier.We surveyed the state health officers of all 50 states in the summer of 2001 in regard to the structures and functions of their state's ...
Leslie M, Beitsch +3 more
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[Information systems for the management of local health systems].
Boletin de la Oficina Sanitaria Panamericana. Pan American Sanitary Bureau, 1991Owing to the diffusion of computers--personal as well as highly sophisticated models--and of modern data bank systems and more accessible programming methods that no longer require hiring professional programmers to develop a variety of applications, administrators are increasingly using this new technology as a basis for making more realistic ...
R J, Rodrigues, S, Goihman
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Assessing the Performance of Local Public Health Systems
Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, 1998Throughout the past decade, growing attention has focused on ways to monitor the performance of local public health organizations and ensure the adequacy of their services. We surveyed representatives of the nation's state health agencies during 1997 to examine their processes for local public health performance assessment.
G P, Mays, P k, Halverson, C A, Miller
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[Financing of local health systems].
Boletin de la Oficina Sanitaria Panamericana. Pan American Sanitary Bureau, 1991During the 1980s, under agreements between the Ministry of Social Welfare, the Ministry of Health, and the State Secretariats of Health, integrated health actions were instituted in Brazil, through which funds from Social Welfare were transferred to the state and municipal health systems.
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[Development of local health systems in Uruguay].
Boletin de la Oficina Sanitaria Panamericana. Pan American Sanitary Bureau, 1991This article summarizes Uruguay's experience in local health systems development and the elements that have contributed to awareness and dissemination of this concept. In 1988 the Ministry of Public Health assumed responsibility as one of the entities charged with strengthening the country's local health systems. A technical group was created to act at
M C, Noceti +3 more
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[Non-government organizations and local health systems].
Boletin de la Oficina Sanitaria Panamericana. Pan American Sanitary Bureau, 1991In recent years the failure to meet the health needs of the most unprotected segments of population--those that do not have access to either private or public health care--has spawned the emergence in many of the Region's countries of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) that are participating in public health care.
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