Saúde em Debate

Presentation of this edition: “This special issue of the journal ‘Saúde em Debate’ was designed within the scope of the Primary Health Care Qualification Program of the Federal District (Qualis-APS), implemented in 2019. […] stems from the need to permanently provide critical reflection on the consolidation of Primary Health Care (PHC) in the Federal District (DF) and Brazil. […] aims to inspire the development of innovative and effective practices, supported by investments in valuing work, training workers, improving the structure of health services, and building evaluation processes. These are fundamental for strengthening PHC and an increasingly problem-solving [Unified Health System (SUS)]”.

Topics covered: Family Health Teams in the Federal District, Brazil; Structure component on the quality of Primary Health Care in the Federal District; Structural of Primary Health Care Units in the Federal District; e-SUS reports for Primary Health Care in the work routine of Family Health teams; Primary Health Care on Twitter amid pandemics; Family Health Strategy dental surgeons’ perception of Integrative and Complementary Practices; Institutionalizing the evaluation and monitoring of Primary Health Care in the SUS; Notion of territory in the field of collective health; Usual Source of Care in the assessment of primary care; Integrative and Complementary Health Practices on the quality of life and symptoms of climacteric women; coproduction of the Qualis-APS program to increase quality in Primary Health Care in Brasília; Specialization course for PHC managers based on Continuous Education in Health; Formative experience using the electronic portfolio; Coordination in Primary Care and integration in the Health Care Network.