Abstract
As manifestacoes populares que tomaram as ruas do Brasil em junho de 2013 trouxeram a saude para o centro do debate publico. Os pro-testos expuseram limites do Sistema Unico de Saude (SUS), que apesar da grande ampliacao da cobertura assistencial, nao consegue assegurar servicos de qualidade e padece cronicamente de subfinanciamento e problemas de gestao. Ade-mais, o modelo de financiamento da saude acen-tua desigualdades sociais. A maioria mais pobre enfrenta dificuldades para usufruir o direito uni-versal aos servicos publicos de saude, previsto na
Highlights
Introduction of the RedeCegonha (Stork Network) strategy represents, symbolically and materially, a downgrading of both the feminist agenda and construction of the SUS
The demonstrations that took the streets in Brazil in June 2013 brought health care to the center of public debate
The protests exposed the limits of the Brazilian Unified National Health System (SUS): despite expanding care coverage enormously, it is unable to assure service quality and suffers from chronic underfunding and management shortcomings
Summary
Introduction of the RedeCegonha (Stork Network) strategy represents, symbolically and materially, a downgrading of both the feminist agenda and construction of the SUS. 1 Instituto de Saúde Coletiva, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, Brazil. The demonstrations that took the streets in Brazil in June 2013 brought health care to the center of public debate.
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