Permanent Education in Health

Permanent education in health: a review

OBJECTIVE To undertake a meta-synthesis of the literature on the main concepts and practices related to permanent education in health. METHODS A bibliographical search was conducted for original articles in the PubMed, Web of Science, LILACS, IBECS and SciELO databases, using the following search terms: "public health professional education", "permanent education", "continuing education", "pe...

The National Permanent Health Education Policy in Public Health Schools: reflections from practice.

This study aimed to analyze aspects of the implementation of the National Permanent Health Education Policy of the Brazilian Ministry of Health, based on the experiences of Public Health Schools. Five workshops were held in schools located in different regions of the country, taking into account an analysis of the conceptual and organizational basis of the policy. The methodological premises hi...

Permanent education in primary health care: perception of local health managers.

Objectives To know the health education strategies advocated and developed for workers of primary care, in the view of managers. Method The study is characterized as a qualitative, descriptive and exploratory research. A semistructured interview was used to collect data. The sample population was chosen intentionally, with an audience of 26 municipal health managers ascribed to a regional hea...

Permanent education in health in the supervised treatment of tuberculosis: a descriptive study

The study focuses on the contribution of permanent education (EP) in teaching Community Health Workers (ACS) about the supervised treatment of tuberculosis. This is a descriptive study with a qualitative approach, aiming to describe the difficulties faced by ACS in the supervised treatment of tuberculosis, and the facilities that are available to them. It aims to discuss the strategies adopted ...

Health Education and Health Promotion