
Rita Sá Machado
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Rita Sá Machado is the director-general of health in Portugal, where she leads efforts to monitor and improve public health policies. Recently, she has been in the news for her role in addressing the rising infant mortality rates in the country, particularly focusing on factors such as low birth weight and prematurity.
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Rita Sá Machado, the director-general of health, committed to developing guidelines for health indicators that consider patient perspectives.
Gerar valor, o pilar transformador de que o sistema de saúde necessita | Conteúdo comercialPúblico·
Portugal· 2025-11-25
Rita Sá Machado leads the organization that is alerting about the negative impact of high temperatures on mortality.
Calor excessivo no final de Julho levou a 264 mortes acima do esperado | Direcção-Geral da SaúdePúblico·
Portugal· 2025-08-01
Rita Sá Machado leads the commission monitoring fetal and infant mortality created at the beginning of this year.
Maioria das mortes neonatais “apresentou prematuridade e baixo peso à nascença” | SaúdePúblico·
Portugal· 2025-05-14
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