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ArticleCureus2023

A Closer Look Into Brazil's Healthcare System: What Can We Learn?

Alex Roman

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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21citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Alex RomanNeurological Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, ARE.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Brazil's healthcare system has made significant progress in recent years but still faces major challenges. In this editorial, we examine the greatest flaws and achievements of Brazil's healthcare system, focusing on population coverage, quality metrics, spending over the last ten years, and estimates of per capita spending over the next decade. We discuss the role of the government, private sector, and civil society in shaping Brazil's healthcare landscape and provide recommendations for improvement. Despite the challenges, Brazil has made impressive strides in healthcare, such as the implementation of the family health program, which has improved primary care access and reduced infant mortality rates. However, much work remains to be done, and Brazil must prioritize investment in healthcare infrastructure, workforce development, and the integration of digital technologies to ensure universal access to quality care for all.

Indexed as

brazilian national health systemglobal healthcare systemhealthcare investmenthealthcare qualitypopulation healthcare coverage

Identifiers

PMID37265925
PMCPMC10231901

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