title: Evaluation of Primary Health Care Units in the Rio De Janeiro City According to the Results of PMAQ 2012.
abstract: To assess the quality of the primary health care network, the Ministry of Health created the Program for Improving Access and Quality in Primary Care (PMAQ), a national evaluation of family health teams. Thus, this study aims to present the geolocation of PMAQ 2012 quality indicators in the city of Rio de Janeiro. The PMAQ data show that, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, 65% of the teams achieved the performances "good" or "excellent," 34.7% "regular," and 0.3% "unsatisfactory." The results show a clear PMAQ polarization between teams units classified as optimal and regular in program areas 5 and 3, respectively.
authors.affiliation: Programa de Pós Graduação em Enfermagem, Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
authors.forename: Langs de Arantes Ferreira de
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Mello
authors.forename: Teresa
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Tonini
authors.forename: Alexandre
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sousa da Silva
authors.forename: Steven
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Dutt-Ross
authors.forename: Luciane
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: de Souza Velasque
mesh_terms: D000554:Ambulatory Care Facilities / Q000592:standards*; D001938:Brazil; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D005192:Family Health; D006297:Health Services Accessibility; D006801:Humans; D011320:Primary Health Care; D015397:Program Evaluation; D011787:Quality of Health Care