Uma Escola de Saúde Pública para os anos 90

Oliveira, Jaime A.

doi:10.1590/s0102-311x1989000400001

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“…Another important event - with the promulgation of the new Brazilian constitution of 1988 - was the advancement of the health reform movement which culminated in the creation of the Brazilian National Health System (SUS). Other external factors were the changes in government and ensuing reorganizations of public services, in particular those associated with the military revolution of 1964 [ 1 ].…”

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The course of specialization in public health in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 1926 to 2006: lessons and challenges

Obbadi

2010

Hum Resour Health

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BackgroundPublic health, as a field of knowledge, depends on its professionals. Their education and training, therefore, is considered to be an important factor for the quality of health services. In Brazil, the Course of Specialization in Public Health of the National School of Public Health is one of the oldest in the country. The course has existed for over 80 years, during which it has had an eventful history, with modifications in its organization, interruptions in its delivery, threats to its survival and changes in the institutions hosting it, reflecting the wider transformation in Brazilian society and public life over that period.MethodsIn this article we analyse this course via its history, disciplines, organization and characteristics of the student body.ResultsInsights were gained into the advancement of public health in Brazil and the progress of education for professionals in this field was highlighted. The course has formed nearly 2000 specialists in public health.ConclusionsAn analysis of the course's history provides valuable lessons for other schools of public health trying to train professionals in developing countries.

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The course of specialization in public health in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 1926 to 2006: lessons and challenges

Obbadi

2010

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Uma Escola de Saúde Pública para os anos 90

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The course of specialization in public health in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 1926 to 2006: lessons and challenges

The course of specialization in public health in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 1926 to 2006: lessons and challenges

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