Brazilian COVID-19 PHC Strategy Actions and Resource Data

The Brazilian Ministry of Health, through the Primary Health Care Secretariat, built and implemented strategies to combat COVID-19. These actions involved coordination with the Secretariat of Health Surveillance, CONASS, and CONASEMS, focusing on local manager support and resource allocation. The dataset likely documents these strategies, partnerships, and the allocation of physical, human, and financial resources.

Use Cases

• Analyzing the distribution of financial resources for COVID-19 response based on the description of resource allocation.
• Modeling the impact of inter-agency partnerships on health outcomes based on the described collaboration structures.
• Studying the role of primary health care in pandemic management based on the described strategic focus.
• Evaluating the adoption of information and communication technologies in healthcare based on the description of national progress in this area.

Strengths

• Describes actions from a national Ministry of Health and its primary care secretariat.
• Covers multiple strategic areas including resource allocation, partnerships, and technology adoption.
• Involves collaboration with major national health councils (CONASS and CONASEMS).

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Source

Erno Harzheim, likely affiliated with the Brazilian Ministry of Health or related institutions.

Collection Method

Built and implemented by the Ministry of Health's Primary Health Care Secretariat in partnership with other agencies.

Time Range

Likely covers the period of the COVID-19 pandemic, but specific dates are unknown.

Freshness

Last updated is unknown.

Geography

Focus is on Brazil, given the involvement of the Brazilian Ministry of Health and national councils.