0005/2008 - Interface between the work of the Community Health Agent and Physiotherapist in the Basic Health Care
A interface entre o trabalho do Agente Comunitário de Saúde e do Fisioterapeuta na Atenção Básica à Saúde
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• Liliany Fontes Loures - Loures, L.F. - Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais - Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora - <lilianyfl@yahoo.com.br>Thematic Area:
Não CategorizadoAbstract:
The study is intended to identify the actions of the Physiotherapist and Community Health Agent in the context of the integration of their performances in the Basic Health Care. A systematic review was performed with the purpose of knowing what are these performances, and then list them. The interest came from the "Supervised Training in the Primary Health Care" and the observation of their acts. From the law review and the updated related scientific works, we noted that both, Community Health Agent and Physiotherapist, are important professionals in the composition of a health team, once they contribute to the qualification of the health actions among the community and the effectiveness of an universal, integral and equitable health system. By the end we found that there is an interaction between these professionals and a integration among of their activities.Key words: Community Health Agent; Physiotherapy; Basic Health Care; Professional performance; Professional interaction; Systematic review.
