Spatial distribution of the “Mais Médicos (More Doctors) Program” and social vulnerability: an analysis of the Brazilian metropolitan regions

Abstract Background The “Mais Médicos (More Doctors) Program” established in 2013 by the Brazilian Government aimed to reduce inequalities by means of an emergency provision of physicians, the improvement of medical care service in the Brazilian Unified Health System, and the expansion of medical ed...

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Main Authors: Aimê Oliveira, Jorge Otávio Maia Barreto, Sidclei Queiroga de Araújo, Leonor Maria Pacheco Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Human Resources for Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12960-020-00497-5