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From Alma-Ata to Astana. Primary health care and universal health systems: an inseparable commitment and a fundamental human right.

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The Brazilian National Constitution of 1988 acknowledges the link between economic and social development and environmental conditions in the determination of the health-disease process and defines “health as the right… Click to show full abstract

The Brazilian National Constitution of 1988 acknowledges the link between economic and social development and environmental conditions in the determination of the health-disease process and defines “health as the right of all and the state’s duty”. The 1988 Constitution creates a universal public health system, the Brazilian Unified National Health System (SUS), with a 30-year history in pursuit of the principles of universality, comprehensiveness, equity, and social participation.

Keywords: health; astana primary; health care; ata astana; primary health; alma ata

Journal Title: Cadernos de saude publica
Year Published: 2019

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