The National Census Questionnaire for Basic Health Units is open throughout the country. Municipal managers have until July 31 to arrive at the site Electronic manager system Complete the 150 questions directed to a participant by UBS with your team. Of the 48,000 registered at UBS, only 6,920 have responded to the survey so far.
The census is a survey coordinated by the Ministry of Health to understand the needs of professionals and users of approximately 50 thousand UBS throughout Brazil. The investigation identifies priority areas for investments in the Unified Health System (SUS) and the needs of unit workers and local managers, with regard to infrastructure, inputs, equipment and provision of procedures and services.
“The Census is not an assessment survey of UBS services. The results will not be used to generate… grades “The classification or ranking between municipalities and their specific units,” says Felipe Proenzo, Minister of Primary Health Care.
“The aim is to collect detailed information that will serve as a basis for guiding investments and building public policies and programmes, strengthening infrastructure and primary care operations,” adds Proenso, recalling that there will be no financial incentive for municipalities that join the census.
How to access the questionnaire?
The municipal manager will have access to: e-manager platformAccess permission is only obtained with login. Gov.br It requires the approval of the Municipal Director (expression of interest). The expression of interest is made within the “Gerencia APS” system in e-Gestor.
After expression of interest (joining), the census platform will be launched to register officials and respond to the UBS Census. Saps recommends selecting a respondent for each UBS in the municipality, preferably a unit manager/coordinator or a healthcare professional with extensive knowledge of the structure and service offerings.
The national census questionnaire can be answered in stages. The respondent will be able to save and continue responding at another time and edit previous answers, as many times as necessary, until the closing deadline.
It would also be possible to do this. download The questionnaire is printed, and in this way, the respondent can fill it out on paper, along with other members of the UBS team, and then, enter the answers on the platform.
Express interest
For municipalities that have not yet expressed interest, there is still time. The link to access the expression of interest is https://acesso-egestoraps.saude.gov.br/login.
The UBS national census application will be unique to the state of Rio Grande do Sul, and municipalities must be very careful during this period of reconstruction. There will be different deadlines for responding to the questionnaire, in addition to the fact that there will be a specific module to guide managers in responding to the questionnaires for those municipalities in which UBS has been affected by the recent floods.
Support materials
The Ministry of Health has produced four videos guiding you to navigate the e-Gestor platform, explaining how to do so Express interest; Defendant Registration ThUnderstanding UBS; To detail the information available on the admin panel; and show you what it looks like Respondents access to the questionnaire.
Another technical support material for activating the census is: Guide – Using the UBS National Census System (Step by Step) And a guide to guide you in filling out the questionnaire answers.
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About the census
This initiative is coordinated by the Ministry and involves bodies such as the National Councils of Health Secretaries (Conass) and Municipal Health Secretaries (Conasems), the Brazilian Public Health Association (Abrasco), the National Health Council (CNS), the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), the Institute for Applied Economic Research (Ipea), the Primary Health Care Research Network (Rede APS) and representatives of the academic community.
Vanessa Rodriguez
Ministry of Health
