Health Care Network to people with Diabetes Mellitus: an analysis of implementation in the SUS in Recife (PE)

The article evaluates the implementation of the Health Care Network to diabetic patients in the SUS in the city of Recife, Pernambuco. It is an evaluative research, of the type implantation analysis in the levels of primary and specialized care. The results demonstrate partial implementation of the Network in relation to the dimensions of the structure and work process. The political context of management was favorable to the implementation of the Network, although there are still obstacles to be overcome.

Health evaluation; Delivery of health care; Chronic disease; Diabetes Mellitus