Are community health programmes always benign? Community health worker perceptions and the social construction of users in Brazil’s primary healthcare policy

We examine how community health workers (CHWs), while working as links between doctors, nurses and vulnerable groups, participate in the social construction of citizens in the implementation of Brazil’s primary healthcare policy. Drawing on interviews and a vignette experiment with CHWs in the city...

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Main Authors: João Nunes, Gabriela Lotta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-01-01
Series:Global Public Health
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17441692.2022.2043923