The contribution of Portuguese nursing to universal health access and coverage

• Main Authors: Ananda Maria Fernandes (Author), Aida Maria de Oliveira Cruz Mendes (Author), Maria Neto da Cruz Leitão (Author), Sérgio David Lourenço Gomes (Author), António Fernando Salgueiro Amaral (Author), Maria da Conceição Saraiva da Silva Costa Bento (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: to analyze the contribution of Portuguese nursing to improving universal health access and coverage by means of the identification of nurses in the health system; evolution of health indicators; and access-promoting systems, in which nurses play a relevant role. Method: this was documenta...