The scope of practice of primary health care physicians in rural and urban areas in Brazil

This study aimed to identify differences in the scope of practice of primary care physicians and find the main factors associated with expanded practice in rural and urban areas of Brazil. Data from an online survey with 2,277 primary care physicians, conducted between January and March 2016, were u...

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Main Authors: Ana Cristina van Stralen, Cristiana Leite Carvalho, Sábado Nicolau Girardi, Celia Regina Pierantoni, Ilka Afonso Reis, Mariangela Leal Cherchiglia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2021-09-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2021000905002&tlng=en