Aim: To identify in the Health Care networks, the guidance and organization modes of healthcare and the vocational training that articulates teaching and service in a Brazilian municipality. Method: This is a descriptive study, in which a qualitative approach was used. The research subjects will be profe...
This essay aims to debate the minimum clock hours of instruction necessary for obtaining a bachelor's degree in nutrition considering the challenges to educate health professionals. Official documents on the minimum clock hours of instruction required by undergraduate nutrition programs were analyzed to ...
Este texto é uma reflexão acerca da participação política dos enfermeiros brasileiros à luz das ideias do sociólogo polonês Zygmunt Bauman. Emseu livro Em Busca da Política, o autor questiona o neoliberalismo como causador da inércia política mundial, fazendo com que os indivíduosnão mai...
INTRODUCTION: Organizational theory has long emphasized the importance of contingent, environmental influences on organizational performance. Similarly, research has demonstrated the importance of local political culture and informal management on the performance of the local health system, establishing ...
RESUMOObjetivo: analisar as publicações que enfocam o processo de Educação continuada no âmbito da enfermagem, no período de 2008 a 2011. Método: revisão integrativa realizada nas Bases de Dados da Biblioteca Virtual da Saúde (Lilacs e Scielo), com os seguintes critérios de inclusão: possuir r...
The countries and territories comprising the English-speaking Caribbean (ESC) have made some strides in the development of mental health policy, services and systems with the expenditure in mental health as a percentage of health budgets ranging from 1% to 7%. The ESC countries have well developed primar...
An approach is undertaken of the concepts and methodologies concerning the planning of the nursing personnel required to respond to the care needs of individuals, families, and groups. Planning is evermore founded on the nature of caring for human beings within the context of life, which endows the exist...
Introduction: This paper addresses the construction of public oral health policies in Brazil by reviewing the available literature. It includes a discussion of the social responses given by the Brazilian State to oral health policies and the relationship of these responses with the ideological oral healt...
OBJECTIVE: Payment for performance financial incentive schemes reward doctors based on the quality and the outcomes of their treatment. In Brazil, the Ministry of Health is looking to scale up its use in public hospitals and some municipalities are developing payment for performance schemes even for the ...
In order to gain an understanding of Salvadoran health care providers' clinical knowledge, attitudes, and practice toward the intrauterine device (IUD), Ministry of Health providers completed a self-administered, anonymous survey. Surveys were completed by 135 participants. The majority (94.7 percent and...