Abstract

SALIBA, Nemre Adas et al. anagement on Brazilian health: perception of health managers and workers about management model and managerial aspects. Acta odontol. venez [online]. 2009, vol.47, n.2, pp.299-305. ISSN 0001-6365.

Objective: To verify the perception of health managers and workers about managerial model, humans, materials and financers recourses, and implanted programs. This study was developed on five small load cities of São Paulo State, Brazil, and these cities priorize management on health basic care. Methods: this study is a qualitative and quantitative research and for this, a questioner semi-structured was applied by the interview form with managers and workers of health public system. Results: just 78 health workers (n=78) from the five cities were interviewed. The medium time of function exercise of these professionals was 3,6 years, but the realized work was comprised on primary care service. About recourses available to attend the demand of health services, the majority related to be insufficient the human recourses (60,5%), material recourses (37,7%) and financer recourses (72,7%). About Family Health Strategy (FHS) implanted on theses cities, was considered good or excellent by 59,2% of interviewed people. Conclusion: the recourses were considered deficient, needing of managers and workers, with better planning to occupation of theses functions, to reduce the problems during management. The FHS was considered an important instrument for the fortification of Health Basic Care.

Keywords : Health Politic; Health Management; Brazilian Health System; Primary Health Care.