A formação de profissionais na pós-graduação em saúde pública e atenção primária à saúde no município do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

Trajetória profissional de egressos de Curso de Mestrado Profissional em Atenção Primária à Saúde no Município de Rio de Janeiro, Brasil: estudo avaliativo

“…In this same context, also highlighted are municipal investments in health education processes, with the creation of an extensive Program of Medical Residency in Family and Community Medicine and support for Multiprofessional Residency, as well as the Nursing Residency in Primary Health Care -training that required the presence of qualified tutors in the services, one of the competencies expected by the Professional Master in Primary Health Care (PMPHC) course 17,18 .…”

Postgraduate education among family and community physicians in Brazil: the Trajetórias MFC project

“…https://doi.org/10.1101/19005744 doi: medRxiv preprint Brazil has been promoting professional master's on Family Health alongside other qualification initiatives, such as residencies, short postgraduate courses and academic master's. 21,30 While one would expect any qualification to contribute something, responsible public policies for human resources in health depend on critically examining the relative residencies lag behind the annual number of newly graduated physicians (the same applies for nurses). 43 Another major finding is that most family and community physicians hold master's and Ph.D. degrees in collective health, not medicine.…”

“…In Latin America, "collective health" comprises (among other definitions 16 ) public health, epidemiology and humanities and social sciences in health. 17 Accordingly, there are only a few postgraduate programs on primary health care or Family Health [18][19][20][21] (but no one on family and community medicine, that we know of) in Brazil, and university departments dedicated to primary health care and/or family and community medicine are exceedingly rare. Brazilian journals on primary health care and/or family and community medicine have little prestige, and thus a substantial part of relevant research is expected to be published in other, more general journals (this is not specific to Brazil 22 ).…”

Os trabalhadores das Equipes de Saúde da Família no Rio de Janeiro: aspectos da liderança em pesquisa de clima organizacional

“…Historically, the field of training in Public Health consists of a set of basic disciplines (Planning, Programming, Organization of Services, Epidemiology and Social Sciences) and complementary disciplines, such as Statistics, Health Economics 18 . However, as some authors point out 10 , the complexity of the questions posed to the health system points to the limit of the disciplinary structure in the formative processes to explain reality, as well as new teaching-learning methodologies such asthe constructivist spiral and the learning communities 19 . Permanent education emerges as an additional strategy to qualify the health care process, in order to guarantee comprehensiveness and effectiveness of PHC attributes in the daily practice 20 .…”

“…They should know about planning, intervention strategies, agreement forms, work management, knowledge and people management, besides the organization of the network and issues related to maintenance and infrastructure of a health facility 7,9 . One of the ways to provide this type of training in Rio de Janeiro has been the Public Health Specialization Course of the National School of Public Health 10 . In this context, many of the hardships in implementing actions and procedures foreseen in primary healthcare proposed by the Municipal Health Secretariat of Rio de Janeiro 11 are associated with organizational factors, such as difficulty in teamwork and the organization of the health establishment, which may influence the quality of services offered to users.…”