The physiotherapy workforce in the Brazilian Unified Health Care System

• Main Authors: Carolina Hart Rodés (Author), João Vitor Lovato Daré (Author), Bruna Carolina de Araujo (Author), Leonardo Graciani (Author), Silvia Maria Amado João (Author), Ana Claudia Camargo Gonçalves Germani (Author), Ana Carolina Basso Schmitt (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Maintaining sufficient health care workforce is a global priority to achieve universal health coverage. Therefore this study addresses the availability of physiotherapists in Brazil. Objective To describe secular trends of the physiotherapy workforce-to-population ratio in the Un...