Piuvezam, GrasielaLima, Kenio Costa deCarvalho, Monise Santos deXavier, Vítor Guerra PereiraSilva, Rafael Alves daDantas, Aline Rochelle FilgueiraNunes, Vilani Medeiros de Araújo2023-11-172023-11-172016PIUVEZAM, Grasiela; LIMA, Kenio Costa de; CARVALHO, Monise Santos de; XAVIER, Vítor Guerra Pereira; SILVA, Rafael Alves da; DANTAS, Aline Rochelle Filgueira; NUNES, Vilani Medeiros de Araújo. Atenção primária à saúde e os idosos institucionalizados: a perspectiva da gestão municipal no brasil. Revista Portuguesa de Saúde Pública, [S.l.], v. 34, n. 1, p. 92-100, jan. 2016. Elsevier BV. DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rpsp.2015.05.003. Disponível em: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0870902515000401?via%3Dihub. Acesso em: 14 nov. 2023.https://repositorio.ufrn.br/handle/123456789/55380Health actions in primary care are essential to ensure the quality of care. The objective was to identify the actions undertaken in primary care, targeted to institutionalized elderly in Brazil, from the perspective o fmunicipal managers. It is a qualitative, observational and analytical study. Semi-structured interviews with 28 managers of 11municipalities in the five geographical regions were conducted. The collected data were processed by ALCESTE software (4.9). Results demonstrate that the actions directed to the institutionalized elderly were scarce. Regarding the elderly in general the actions symbolize fragmented and distant attention advocated by the Public Health Policy for the Elderlyatencão primária à saúdepolíticas públicas de saúdeinstituição de longa permanênciaprimary health carehealthy public policyelderlyhomes for the agedAtenção primária à saúde e os idosos institucionalizados: a perspectiva da gestão municipal no BrasilPrimary Health Care and the institutionalized elderly: the perspective of municipal management in Brazilarticlehttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rpsp.2015.05.003