Patient empowerment can lead to improvements in health-care quality
Patient empowerment can lead to improvements in health-care quality
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Switzerland: World Health Organization
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English
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Switzerland: World Health Organization
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In an interview, Frederico C Guanais argues that the expansion of primary care in the Americas is not enough to guarantee quality and effectiveness of health services. In a survey of middle-income countries across the Americas - Brazil, Colombia, El Salvador, Jamaica, Mexico and Panama - only about 40% of respondents rated the quality of care they...
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Patient empowerment can lead to improvements in health-care quality
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5487978
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5487978
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0042-9686
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1564-0604
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10.2471/BLT.17.030717