@article{256,
  keywords = {Brazil, Child Health Services, Communicable Disease Control, Community Health Services, Community participation, Deficiency Diseases, Disease Reservoirs, Health Resources, Health Surveys, Housing, Humans, Motivation, Patient Care Team, Sex Education, Socioeconomic Factors},
  author = {Tauil M C and Azevedo A C},
  title = {Community participation in health activities in an Amazon community of Brazil.},
  abstract = {<p>This article describes community participation in a comprehensive eight-year health program at Porto Nacional, a town in Brazils Amazon region. The authors discuss various techniques employed to encourage community participation, indicate methods used to resolve low-key conflicts in a positive manner, describe the major contributions made by community participation in this program, and present a number of conclusions considered applicable to other communities in this part of Brazil.</p>},
  year = {1978},
  journal = {Bulletin of the Pan American Health Organization},
  volume = {12},
  pages = {95-103},
  month = {1978},
  issn = {0085-4638},
  language = {eng},
}