Fluxos financeiros em pesquisa e desenvolvimento em saúde de 2003 a 2005: um exame dos investimentos do Ministério da Saúde segundo a Agenda Nacional de Prioridades de Pesquisa em Saúde

• Autor(a) principal: Silva, Rondineli Mendes da
• Data de Publicação: 2008
• Tipo de documento: Dissertação
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Biblioteca Digital de Teses e Dissertações da UERJ
• Texto Completo: http://www.bdtd.uerj.br/handle/1/4278
• topic: Health research and development; Research priorities; Research financials; Pesquisa e desenvolvimento em saúde; Prioridade em pesquisa; Financiamento em pesquisa; CNPQ::CIENCIAS DA SAUDE::SAUDE COLETIVA

The health research it is a subject of extreme importance for the development of a society. It might help reduction of inequalities in health. The building of research priorities agenda while a political technical instrument that induces the financing of researchers relayed to social and sanitary needs. It could be strategy to be used in order to find a reduction. This paper objective is to examine the Brazilian Ministry of Health s investments in Health Research and Development (R&D/H) between 2003-2005, trying to contrast them with the items of the National health Research Priority Agenda, established in 2004. The data was obtained from a research carried out with the main goal of measure resource invested in R&D/H in the country on the period, being considered only the Ministry of Health s own investments. It was computed directly in research funding, excluding expenditures with salaries. The R&D/H was categorized independently by two researchers based on 24 subdivisions which compose the Agenda. The amount of the resources invested by the Ministry of Health on the period was R$ 409.7 million. On the terms of the distribution of the expenses as well as the agenda components of the ANPPS, the data points to a concentration on five principal sub-agendas: Transmitted disease, Health systems and policies, Clinical Research, Pharmaceutical assistance and non-transmitted diseases. The total of them represents investments of R$ 324 million in 2003-2005 period. It is important to say that in this period, all of the 24 agendas received a kind of financing, although some of them were of a smaller amount. The period of analysis approaches the first s steps of the building and establishment of the agenda. In this way the realized study, can serve to establish an initial point (the zero point) to later evaluations, in order to influence the potential of this instrument that may contributes to make the financial investments more near from the social and sanitarians real needs of the population, and for the development of Unified National Health System in Brazil SUS.