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Forum: equity in access to health care. IntroductionClaudia Travassos
Instituto de Comunicação e Informação Científica e Tecnológica em Saúde, Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Avenida Brasil 4365, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Cad Saude Publica 24:1159-61. 2008..As a whole, the articles represent a renewed contribution for understating inequalities in access, and for building socially just health care systems...- The concept and measurement of race and their relationship to public health: a review focused on Brazil and the United StatesClaudia Travassos
Departamento de Informações Em Saúde, Centro de Informação Científica e Tecnológica, Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Cad Saude Publica 20:660-78. 2004..We discuss how these issues and problems apply to public health and make recommendations about the measurement of race in medical records and public health research... - [A review of concepts in health services access and utilization]Claudia Travassos
Centro de Informação Científica e Tecnológica, Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Cad Saude Publica 20:S190-8. 2004..Finally, the article discusses how health determinants differ from those of health services utilization, which impacts directly on illness, but only indirectly on health... - [Utilization of health care services in Brazil: gender, family characteristics, and social status]Claudia Travassos
Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Centro de Informação Científica e Tecnológica, Departamento de Informações Em Saúde, Avenida Brasil 4365, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, CEP 21045 900, Brasil
Rev Panam Salud Publica 11:365-73. 2002..To investigate the pattern of utilization of health care services by men and by women in Brazil... 
Hospital deaths and adverse events in BrazilMonica Martins
Departamento de Administração e Planejamento em Saúde Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública Sérgio rouca, Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
BMC Health Serv Res 11:223. 2011..The current study aims to evaluate the association between deaths and adverse events, adjusted according to patient risk factors...- Adverse effects from drugs in a public hospital: pilot studySuely Rozenfeld
Escola Nacional de Saude Publica Sergio Arouca, Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil
Rev Saude Publica 43:887-90. 2009..To improve the implementation of the method, it is suggested that the data collection should be computerized and risk adjustment indicators should be sought... - [Evaluation of a methodology for financial resources allocation in Brazilian health sector]Silvia Porto
Escola Nacional de Saude Publica Sergio Arouca, Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Rua Leopoldo Bulhoes 1480, Rio de Janeiro, RJ 21041 210, Brazil
Cad Saude Publica 23:1393-404. 2007..All tested models showed negative regression coefficients, indicating that the methodology is inadequate for resource allocation based on need in places like Brazil with large social inequalities in healthcare utilization... - [Impact of health services delivery on hospital admission utilization in Brazil]Mônica Silva Monteiro Castro
Escola Nacional de Saude Publica, Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
Rev Saude Publica 39:277-84. 2005..To assess hospital services utilization in Brazil incorporating information about health services delivery... - [Spatial distribution of mortality from acute myocardial infarction in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil]Enirtes Caetano Prates Melo
Escola de Enfermagem Alfredo Pinto, Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Cad Saude Publica 22:1225-36. 2006..In the rest of the city, the spatial pattern of AMI mortality showed higher values in poorer areas. The various hospitals treating AMI also show a clear pattern in their areas of influence... 
Reliability and accuracy of the screening for adverse events in Brazilian hospitalsAna Luiza Braz Pavão
Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Rio de Janeiro, Manguinhos, Rio de Janeiro RJ, Brazil
Int J Qual Health Care 24:532-7. 2012..To analyze the reliability and accuracy of the screening for adverse events (AEs) conducted by nurses taking the assessment by medical residents as the reference...- [Access to and use of health services by rural elderly, Brazil, 1998 and 2003]Claudia Travassos
Centro de Informação Científica e Tecnológica, Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
Cad Saude Publica 23:2490-502. 2007..Financial barriers are also more evident. The health services supply should be expanded and adapted to the territorial, cultural, and social characteristics of the rural elderly... - Factors associated with readmission to a general hospital in BrazilMônica Silva Monteiro de Castro
Escola Nacional de Saude Publica, Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Cad Saude Publica 21:1186-200. 2005..These methodologies can help focus on various related readmission aspects such as diagnostic groups or medical specialties... - [Use of hospital mortality rates following myocardial revascularization surgery to monitor hospital care]José Carvalho de Noronha
Centro de Informação Científica e Tecnológica, Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Cad Saude Publica 20:S322-30. 2004..96% among the high outliers. The methodology was useful for discriminating Brazilian hospitals according to their post-CABG mortality rates and may be a useful tool for identifying hospitals with possible quality-of-care problems... - The assessment of adverse events in hospitals in BrazilWalter Mendes
National School of Public Health, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Int J Qual Health Care 21:279-84. 2009..To evaluate the incidence of adverse events in Brazilian hospitals... - [Quality of data on myocardial infarction deaths, Brazil]Enirtes Caetano Prates Melo
Departamento de Enfermagem em Saúde Pública, Escola de Enfermagem Alfredo Pinto, Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
Rev Saude Publica 38:385-91. 2004..To evaluate the quality of data on acute myocardial infarction deaths from mortality information systems... - [Access to hospitalization in Brazilian municipalities in 2000: territorial distribution in the Unified National Health System]Evangelina X G de Oliveira
Coordenação de Geografia, Fundação Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Cad Saude Publica 20:S298-309. 2004..Inclusion of random, State, and spatial patterns effects reveals regional differences in the probability of hospitalization and the main factors explaining such different patterns... - [Volume and quality of care in coronary artery bypass grafting in Brazil]José Carvalho de Noronha
Instituto de Medicina Social, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 20550 900, Brasil
Cad Saude Publica 19:1781-9. 2003..It is recommended that the Ministry of Health strongly consider regionalized concentration of services to perform CABG...