2005
DOI: 10.1590/s0104-11692005000800003
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International nursing leadership related to the drugs phenomenon: a case study of the partnership experience between the Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission (CICAD) and the University of Alberta - Faculty of Nursing

Abstract: In this article, the authors discuss the value of international health in advancing the nursing profession through the development of strong leadership in the area of drug demand reduction. Paradigms for nursing leadership are briefly reviewed and linked to the development of the "International Nursing Leadership Institutes" organized by the Inter-American Commission for the Control of Drug Abuse (CICAD). The "International Nursing Leadership Institutes" have facilitated the implementation of Phase III of the … Show more

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“…While Mexican nurses were not engaged in the early stages of this project, by 2001 some nurses were enrolled in CICAD’s project through public universities, such as the University of Nuevo Leon (UANL), the University of Guanajuato and the University of Queretaro. The nurses received training at the University of Alberta, Canada through scholarships funded initially by the Government of Japan, and then by the governments of US and Canada (Wright et al, 2005). The training provided by CICAD was comprised of three basic components that provide the scientific basis to develop an understanding of drug issues: education activities, outreach activities and drug research studies (Wright & Lujan, 2013).…”
Section: Nursing and The Inter-american Drug Abuse Control Commissionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…While Mexican nurses were not engaged in the early stages of this project, by 2001 some nurses were enrolled in CICAD’s project through public universities, such as the University of Nuevo Leon (UANL), the University of Guanajuato and the University of Queretaro. The nurses received training at the University of Alberta, Canada through scholarships funded initially by the Government of Japan, and then by the governments of US and Canada (Wright et al, 2005). The training provided by CICAD was comprised of three basic components that provide the scientific basis to develop an understanding of drug issues: education activities, outreach activities and drug research studies (Wright & Lujan, 2013).…”
Section: Nursing and The Inter-american Drug Abuse Control Commissionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…From 2003 to the present, ES/CICAD has been implementing another advanced research capacity-building program entitled "International research capacitybuilding program for health related professionals to study drug issues in Latin America and the Caribbean"(IRCBP), which has been carried out in partnership with the University of Alberta-Faculty of Nursing in Edmonton/Canada (first offer [2003][2004], and the subsequent offers with the Center of Addictions and Mental Health (CAMH) (2006-to present) in Toronto/Canada. [14][15][16]…”
Section: Research Capacity-building Programsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The use of certain substances that favor social relationships, mark festivities or mystical/religious rituals is observed in virtually all cultures at different points in time. Although society has been affected by its consequences for a long time, its recognition as a health problem is recent and national and international organizations, governments, universities and firms are attentive to the political, economic and social aspects of this issue (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11) .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%