Community health agent's work in control of hansens' disease

• Autori principali: Olga Maria de Alencar (Autore), Jorg Heukelbach (Autore), Thayza Miranda Pereira (Autore), Jaqueline Caracas Barbosa (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Universidade Federal do Ceará, 2012-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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The objective of this study is to describe the working process of the Community Health Agents (CHA) as they monitor people with Hansen's disease. The CHA is a relatively new profession with only playing field in the Unified Health System and focus on disease prevention and health promotion. It...