Strategies Implemented by Public Institutions to Approach the Judicialization of Health Care in Brazil: A Systematic Scoping Review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The judicialization of health care is a social claim concerning the right to the access to health care. It usually occurs due to gaps in public policy or failures in its application. In Brazil, several public institutions have implemented strategies to approach this phenomenon. However, these strategies have not yet been systematized into functional categories.

Objective

To categorize and analyze the strategies implemented by public institutions in Brazil to approach the judicialization of health care.

Method

A systematic scoping review was developed following the method proposed by the Joanna Briggs Institute. The descriptor 'judicialization of health' was used to conduct the searches for studies in 18 electronic databases and other types of documents in t

SUBMITTER: Yamauti SM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7406659 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature