Results: 6

Regional network of interprofessional health education of the Americas

Menezes da Silva, Fernando Antonio; Bortoli Cassian, Silvia Helena de; Freire Filho, José Rodrigues.

Rev. Latino-Am. Enfermagem; 26 (e3013), 2017

In the last two years, progress has been observed in the incorporation of Interprofessional Education (IPE) into policies on human resources for health in the countries of the Region of the Americas. The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) has encouraged its Member Stat...

Education, Nursing, Nursing/22060, Nursing Staff/trends, Americas, Personnel Management, Primary Health Care

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Migration of nurses: a Latin American perspective

Siantz, de Leon, M. L; Malvárez, S.

OJIN: The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing; 13 (2), 2008

This paper documents an exploratory meeting organized by the Pan American Health Organization, that gathered nurses from countries of Latin America, who identified the shortage and migration tendencies as an emerging area in need of investigation. The exploratory meeting was conducted under the directio...

Human Migration/trends, Nursing/22060, Latin America, Nursing Assistants/supply & distribution, Personnel Management/methods, Staff Development/organization & administration

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Nurse migration in Guyana

Pan American Health Organization.

The 21st century has presented several challenges to those responsible for the training, development, and management of human resources for health. There is need to strengthen the quality of training, ensure the acquisition of job skills that facilitate a comprehensive response to the needs of users of h...

Emigration and Immigration/trends, Nurses/supply & distribution, Guyana, Nursing/22060, Primary Health Care, Personnel Management

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Collaborative partnership for nursing and midwifery development in the region of the Americas: report of a workshop

Pan American Health Organization.

In fall 1997, a collaborative partnership for nursing and midwifery development in the World Health Organization (WHO) region of the Americas was formed. The collaborative partnership included representatives from three Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) programs - Human Resources Development, Famil...

Reproductive Health/education, Public Health/education, Education, Public Health Professional/22060, Personnel Management, Reproductive Health/trends, Health Human Resource Training, Nursing/trends

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The Pan American Network of Nursing and midwifery collaborating centers: nursing and midwifery making a difference PANMCC meeting

Pan American Health Organization; World Health Organization.

The Pan American Network of Nursing and Midwifery Collaborating Centers (PANMCC) met at the Pan American Health Organization in Washington, D.C. 7-8 October, 1998 to discuss possibilities for supporting the new Strategic and Programmatic Orientations (SPOs) 1999-2002 approved by the Pan American Sanitary...

Personnel Management, Midwifery/methods, Nursing/methods, Health Human Resource Training, Nursing/22060, Health Education/22060, Midwifery/22060

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Regional meeting: the role of government chief nurses in the countries of the region of the Americas. Final report

Pan American Health Organization; World Health Organization.

The Regional Meeting on the Role of Government Chief Nurses in the Countries of the Region of the Americas was held in Havana from 10 to 12 September 1996. The working group analyzed how the ministries of health in the Region would assume a leadership role in the development of nursing so as to ensure le...

Personnel Management/standards, Health Human Resource Training, Regional Health Planning/methods, Reunion, Regional Health Planning/trends, Public Health/22060, Public Health/education, Nursing/trends, Nursing/22060

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