Publications by authors named "Erica Araujo Silva Lopes"
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) are means to handle information, streamline communication, and contribute to patient care. This article describes the incorporation of Information and Communication Technologies in primary care and its association with quality, based on the Brazilian National Program for the Improvement of Access and Quality in Primary Care (PMAQ in portuguese). This was a cross-sectional study with 17,053 teams.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIs the Use of Information and Communication Technology Associated With Aspects of Women's Primary Health Care in Brazil?
Antônio Thomaz Gonzaga Matta-Machado Ângela Maria L Dayrell de Lima Daisy Maria Xavier de Abreu Lucas Lobato Araújo Délcio Fonseca Sobrinho Érica Araújo Silva Lopes
J Ambul Care Manage
February 2018
Article Synopsis
- The study examines the rising use of information and communication technology (ICT) in Brazilian health systems, aiming to improve health care quality.
- It focuses on the incorporation of ICT in primary care, particularly in relation to women's health care services.
- The findings highlight inconsistencies in ICT use across Brazil, while suggesting a positive link between ICT and improved quality in women's health care, warranting more research on this topic.