PMMB

Acronym	Definition
PMMB	Pennsylvania Milk Marketing Board
PMMB	Program in Mathematics and Molecular Biology (various locations)

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9), which, in the Brazilian context from 2013 onwards, has the PMMB as its main public policy.

Theoretical foundations of the pedagogical project of a Medicine course in the outback of the state of Paraiba, Brazil: contributions to the debate on medical education

The goals related to the expansion of medical residency programs and seats were assigned to CGRS, while the actions referring to the expansion of seats and undergraduate courses in Medicine, as well as the actions regarding PMMB's educational cycle, like the Embracement and Assessment Modules and the provision of academic supervision to the doctors, were assigned to CGEGES.

Federal management of the More Doctors Program: the role of the Ministry of Education

Despite these government initiatives, it was only after PMMB that the percentage of women in Marajo who had seven or more prenatal consultations was greater than 30% and that the percentage of those who had no consultations decreased to 12.8%.

Tecobe in Marajo: trend of indicators for the monitoring of primary care before and during the More Physicians for Brazil Program

In order to do so, PMMB provided for the creation of 11,447 new seats in medical courses until 2017, among which 6,887 should be offered until late 2014 (4).

Implementation and development of a medical course in Parnaiba--Piaui state, Brazil, based on the Project More Doctors for Brazil

Some results were: (1) improvement of the PHC structure: construction of 1577 UBSs, two River UBSs in the Amazon region, refurbishment of 9011 UBSs; (2) medical training: 47 new medicine programs (24 in federal institutions), increasing the number of places by 65% (37)--we cannot yet comment on the change in the profile of physicians since none have yet graduated from the new curriculum; (3) the PMMB program reached 3785 municipalities in less than two years, recruiting 14462 physicians (1846 Brazilians and 12616 foreign physicians) from 49 countries (37).

Challenges for ensuring availability and accessibility to health care services under Brazil's Unified Health System (SUS)/Challenges for ensuring availability and accessibility toin health care services under Brazil's Unified Health System (SUS)

The Ministry of Education (MEC), for example, is co-responsible for the management of PMMB. MEC provides the initial qualifications and is responsible for the process of continuous academic supervision, that is, it is in charge of the majority of the elements that form the emergency supply axis.

The More Doctors Program in remote areas: the experience of the Special Supervision Group in Para, Brazil

Um lugar: o apoio institucional ao Projeto Mais Medicos para o Brasil (PMMB).

From gates to block notes: art and institutional support in the More Doctors for Brazil Project/Das portarias aos bloquinhos: arte e apoio institucional ao Projeto Mais Medicos para o Brasil/De los decretos administrativos a los blocks: arte y apoyo institucional ao Proyecto Mas Medicos para Brasil

For this, one of its main thrusts has been emergency provision of Brazilian and/or non-Brazilian doctors at these locations, named the Mais Medicos para o Brasil ('more doctors for Brazil') Program, or PMMB (21).

Assessment of the scope of practice of physicians participating in the Mais Medicos (More Doctors) Program, and associated factors

In response to those demands and to relieve those regions in greatest need and produce impact on health indicators in the short term, the government introduced the Mais Medicos for Brazil Project (Projeto Mais Medicos para o Brasil, PMMB), to provide Brazilian and foreign doctors to work in such areas (30).

Mais Medicos (More Doctors) Program: its contribution in view of WHO recommendations for provision of doctors

O terceiro, intitulado Projeto Mais Medicos para o Brasil (PMMB), e o de provisao emergencial de medicos em areas vulneraveis.

"Mais medicos": a Brazilian program in an international perspective/Mais medicos: um programa Brasileiro em uma perspectiva internacional/Mas medicos: un programa Brasileno en una perspectiva internacional