Serviço público de atenção básica à saúde: a aplicação do PMAQ no município de Pocinhos, Paraíba.

Abstract

The research describes the result of the application of the Access Improvement Programme and Quality (PMAQ) in the public health service of the municipality of Pocinhos. For this settled as objective to apply the objective indicators of basic health care in the municipality. The methodological aspects of the research, as the approach was qualitative and quantitative, on the objectives it set as descriptive in relation to the procedures, it is considered as documentary research and the source of data used was the analysis of related documents. The results achieved indicate that the participation and training of professionals are essential for the process to occur in a planned way by the program. It concludes with the research that the municipality seeks to develop the quality to user satisfaction and meet the points required by the program and in return receive financial incentives from the government to invest in their family health units.