Challenges in the care of patients with Chagas disease in the Brazilian public health system: A qualitative study with primary health care doctors.

• Main Authors: Renata Fiúza Damasceno (Author), Ester Cerdeira Sabino (Author), Ariela Mota Ferreira (Author), Antonio Luiz Pinho Ribeiro (Author), Hugo Fonseca Moreira (Author), Thalita Emily Cezário Prates (Author), Cristina Andrade Sampaio (Author), Desirée Sant Ana Haikal (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Care to patients with Chagas disease (CD) is still a challenge for health systems in endemic and non-endemic countries. In the Brazilian public health system, the expansion of Primary Health Care (PHC) services to remote and disadvantaged areas has facilitated the acce...