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Implementation of the Street Outreach Office in the perspective of health care

OBJECTIVETo report the experience of implementation of a clinical equipment of health care production to homeless people, denominated Street Outreach Office.METHODExperience report in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.RESULTSThe Street Outreach Office implementation resulted from a demand for healt...

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Published in:Revista brasileira de enfermagem 2018, Vol.71, p.2843-2847
Main Authors: Paula, Hermes Candido de, Daher, Donizete Vago, Koopmans, Fabiana Ferreira, Faria, Magda Guimarães de Araujo, Brandão, Paula Soares, Scoralick, Graziela Barbosa Freitas
Format: Report
Language:eng ; por
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Summary:OBJECTIVETo report the experience of implementation of a clinical equipment of health care production to homeless people, denominated Street Outreach Office.METHODExperience report in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.RESULTSThe Street Outreach Office implementation resulted from a demand for health care practices for homeless people. This implementation had intersectoral articulations, causing health professionals to carry out street care practices, which led them to strive for public policies, to rethink their actions in order to increase the resolution of care to this population.CONCLUSIONWe should emphasize the importance of health professionals to reinvent their practices, daily, seeking partnerships and acquisition of new knowledge in order to achieve results that can reduce the demands of these individuals throughout their life routes.
ISSN:0034-7167
DOI:10.1590/0034-7167-2017-0616