Reorganization of an outpatient dispensary aiming at a Primary Health Care Programme: experience of the Rio de Janeiro University Teaching Hospital

Authors

  • José Carvalho de Noronha UERJ; Instituto de Medicina Social
  • Jane de Araujo Oliveira UERJ; Instituto de Medicina Social
  • Ricardo Donato Rodrigues UERJ; Faculdade de Ciências Médicas
  • Jayme Landmann UERJ; Hospital de Clínicas

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89101977000400001

Keywords:

Ambulatory care, Hospital outpatient clinics, Medical assistance, Primary health care

Abstract

After discussing some aspects of dispensary medical care, proposals on the reorganization of the outpatient Department of the Rio de Janeiro University Teaching Hospital in an attempt to establish a Primary Health Care Programme are presented. The findings of a survey on utilization patterns of the oupatient services are also presented. Some teaching aspects of the programme are discussed.

Published

1977-12-01

Issue

Section

Original Articles

How to Cite

Noronha, J. C. de, Oliveira, J. de A., Rodrigues, R. D., & Landmann, J. (1977). Reorganization of an outpatient dispensary aiming at a Primary Health Care Programme: experience of the Rio de Janeiro University Teaching Hospital . Revista De Saúde Pública, 11(4), 429-443. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89101977000400001