This study presents an overview of public sector interventions and progress made on the
women's and child health front in Brazil between 1990 and 2015. We analyzed indicators of …

In the past three decades, Brazil has undergone rapid changes in major social determinants
of health and in the organisation of health services. In this report, we examine how these …

This article aims to describe the preliminary results of two evaluations studies, one about the
Stork Network program and the other about the Adequate Birth program, called Stork …

The purpose of this article was to evaluate socioeconomic and demographic indicators,
reproductive health, use of prenatal, childbirth, and neonatal services, and anthropometric …

Abstract The Unified Healthcare System (SUS) was created to ensure the population's right
to universal, free and comprehensive healthcare. This study compares the health indicators …

Abstract Background The Brazilian SUS (Unified Health System) was created in 1988 within
the new constitution, based on the premises of being universal, comprehensive, and …

Objective: Maternal and neonatal mortality are important public health issues in low-income
countries. This study evaluated spatial and temporal maternal and neonatal mortality trends …

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To describe a birth cohort which started in 2004, aiming to assess
pre and perinatal conditions of the newborns, infant morbimortality, early life characteristics …

OBJECTIVE: To test whether the proposed features of the Obstetric Transition Model-a
theoretical framework that may explain gradual changes that countries experience as they …

Este estudo apresenta um sumário das intervenções realizadas no âmbito do setor público
e os indicadores de resultado alcançados na saúde de mulheres e crianças, destacando-se …