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Association between expansion of primary healthcare and racial inequalities in mortality amenable to primary care in Brazil: A national longitudinal analysis.

Thomas V HoneDavide RasellaMaurício Lima BarretoAzeem MajeedChristopher Millett
Published in: PLoS medicine (2017)
PHC expansion is associated with reductions in racial group inequalities in mortality in Brazil. These findings highlight the importance of investment in PHC to achieve the SDGs aimed at improving health and reducing inequalities.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • primary care
  • cardiovascular events
  • public health
  • risk factors
  • african american
  • health information
  • mental health
  • quality improvement
  • cross sectional