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[Decentralized focus of the campaign against AIDS in Quebec]
M Morissette1, J P Fortin, L Gravel
1Département de Santé Communautaire (DSC-CHUL), Le Centre Hospitalier de l'Université Laval, Québec, Canada.
Abstract:
The aim of this article is to describe the operation of a local health system within the social and public health context in the Province of Quebec, Canada. Following a review of the local health system concept, a description is given of the resources that have been used to combat acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in the city of Quebec and the surrounding region. Some of the results obtained and difficulties encountered are presented, as are prospects for this work in the future.