Organisation of health care for foreigners

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The book offers a detailed characterization and analysis of the care policy for foreign patients at Basic Health Units (BHU) in Foz do Iguaçu-PR from 2010 to 2016. It explores the perceptions of health professionals providing these services, utilizing a quanti-qualitative research approach. The study focuses on six strategically selected health units across various Sanitary Districts, highlighting their roles as entry points for users of the Brazilian Unified Health System (SUS) and examining the unique challenges and experiences of the foreign population accessing healthcare.