Reports from Practice
Reports and reflections on field visits
Research in Primary Care
This topic was presented by Erno Harzheim
Important references: B Starfield, L Green, C. Hames, D Mant, The Lancet
Types of research: basic, clinical, health services, health systems
Discussion
Erno's presentation was followed by a vigorous discussion.
Terms such as "the doctor patient relationship" sometimes reflects a fragmentation among health workers, confirms medical hegemony.
Discussion of role of quantitative and qualitative research.
Importance of acknowledging the principles of community mobilization in researching PHC and action on the social and political determinants of health.
Reports from Practice
Panel Discussion
Working with communities
Intersectoral work
Volunteered Topics
Marta Conte made a presentation on public health education.
Patricia Genro Robinson gave a presentation on the policy of humanization
(This page based on notes kept by Eloir Vial)
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