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Impact of educational policies on access to health care in Brazil: A cross‐sectional study

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Various initiatives to improve access to health care have been implemented internationally. In Brazil, this has included policies intended to expand access to higher education for underrepresented socio‐economic groups. These… Click to show full abstract

Various initiatives to improve access to health care have been implemented internationally. In Brazil, this has included policies intended to expand access to higher education for underrepresented socio‐economic groups. These measures have reduced inequalities in access to medical education, but it is not known whether they influence career choices. We examine the effect of these educational policies on physician practice patterns in primary care and/or in medically underserved areas.

Keywords: access health; care; health care; access; educational policies

Journal Title: Medical Education
Year Published: 2022

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