Resultados: 55

Expanding the roles of nurses in primary health care

Pan American Health Organization.

For more than forty years Primary Health Care (PHC) has been recognized as the cornerstone of an effective and responsive health system. The Alma-Ata Declaration of 1978 reaffirmed the right to the highest attainable level of health, with equity, solidarity and the right to health as its core values. It ...

Atención Primaria de Salud, Enfermería Práctica/educación, Curriculum, Liderazgo, Planificación Estratégica, Desarrollo de Personal, Capacitación de Recursos Humanos en Salud, 55792

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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...

Emigración e Inmigración/tendencias, Enfermeras y Enfermeros/provisión & distribución, Guyana, Enfermería/22060, Atención Primaria de Salud, Administración de Personal

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Profiling midwifery services in the Americas: models of childbirth care

Pan American Health Organization.

The actual document is the first of three steps, i) a literature study, ii) a questionnaire study and iii) selected case studies, in an effort by Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) to profile midwifery services and practices in the Americas. A variety of collaborating partners are involved, among th...

Partería, Atención Posnatal, Salud Materna/estadística & datos numéricos, Salud Materno-Infantil, Servicios de Salud Materno-Infantil, Desarrollo de Personal, Administración de Personal, 50230, Américas

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Home care in the Americas: issues related to organization and management

Pan American Health Organization. World Health Organization.

The Region of the Americas, with a population of approximately 800 million, accounts for 13.5% of the world’s population and has achieved much by way of improvement in the health status of its peoples. With growing awareness of the influence of the broad determinants of health, health care has moved be...

Servicios de Atención de Salud a Domicilio/organización & administración, Administración de Personal, Salud Pública/tendencias, Visita Domiciliaria, Salud Pública/educación, Desarrollo de Personal, Administración en Salud Pública, Administración de Personal

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Evaluation of nursing and midwifery in the Region of the Americas: analysis of questionnaires completed by 33 of 35 countries

Pan American Health Organization. World Health Organization.

This report is being done to document the progress made toward the implementation of World Health Assembly (WHA) Resolution 49.1: Strengthening Nursing and Midwifery in the Region of the Americas. The WHO identified the need to strengthen the roles of nurses and midwives in 1948 and the first World Healt...

Servicios de Enfermería/tendencias, Partería/tendencias, Atención a la Salud/tendencias, Salud Pública/22060, Administración de Personal, Desarrollo de Personal

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Proposal for the development and strengthening of nursing in Latin America and the Caribbean

Pan American Health Organization; World Health Organization.

This document was prepared in the context of a redefinition of the organization and policies of the Human Resources Development Program of the Pan American Health Organization. Its purpose is to determine future lines of action in the area of development of human resources for nursing, based on an analys...

Educación en Enfermería/organización & administración, Administración de Personal, Desarrollo de Personal/métodos, Enfermería en Salud Pública/tendencias, Capacitación de Recursos Humanos en Salud

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Psychiatric mental health nursing meeting report

Pan American Health Organization. World Health Organization.

Care and caring have been and continue to be the cornerstone of nursing delivery of services. The scientific advances of the past decade are changing the understanding of the human brain, mental illness, and biochemical treatments of mental disorders. Psychiatric nurses continuously must integrate the ne...

Salud Pública/métodos, Capacitación de Recursos Humanos en Salud, Atención a la Salud Mental, Administración de Personal, Desarrollo de Personal/métodos, Salud Mental/educación, Enfermería Psiquiátrica/educación, Cooperación Técnica, Regionalización/métodos, Salud Mental/tendencias

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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...

Salud Reproductiva/educación, Salud Pública/educación, Educación en Salud Pública Profesional/22060, Administración de Personal, Salud Reproductiva/tendencias, Capacitación de Recursos Humanos en Salud, Enfermería/tendencias

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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...

Administración de Personal, Partería/métodos, Enfermería/métodos, Capacitación de Recursos Humanos en Salud, Enfermería/22060, Educación en Salud/22060, Partería/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...

Administración de Personal/normas, Capacitación de Recursos Humanos en Salud, Regionalización/métodos, Reunión, Regionalización/tendencias, Salud Pública/22060, Salud Pública/educación, Enfermería/tendencias, Enfermería/22060

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