2003
DOI: 10.1590/s0104-59702003000400014
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Panorama sobre a hanseníase: quadro atual e perspectivas

Abstract: A entrevistada fala sobre a endemia no Brasil, atualmente com 4.4 casos por dez mil habitantes, sendo o segundo país em número de doentes. Ao discorrer sobre o engajamento do Brasil no programa lançado pela Organização Mundial de Saúde, Tadiana explica que o objetivo da OMS é eliminar a hanseníase até 2005. No entanto, ela diz que a meta brasileira é, neste prazo, reduzir a incidência da doença a até menos de um caso por dez mil pessoas. Em nosso país, a estrutura e organização de tal programa, que engloba des… Show more

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“…However, the rotation of healthcare personnel, especially in the Family Health Program, is an aggravating issue in the continuity of Hansen's disease patient care. To face this difficulty, a good strategy adopted by the state of Rio de Janeiro was the qualification of permanent instructors and knowledge multipliers (7) . Moreover, professionals taking specialization or advanced courses get a deeper understanding of the importance of the permanent education process (18) , which is strategic for the education and learning of workers in the organization of the nursing work process (19) .…”
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“…However, the rotation of healthcare personnel, especially in the Family Health Program, is an aggravating issue in the continuity of Hansen's disease patient care. To face this difficulty, a good strategy adopted by the state of Rio de Janeiro was the qualification of permanent instructors and knowledge multipliers (7) . Moreover, professionals taking specialization or advanced courses get a deeper understanding of the importance of the permanent education process (18) , which is strategic for the education and learning of workers in the organization of the nursing work process (19) .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The training of the healthcare team to assess the disability degree must be mainly oriented at professionals from the basic healthcare network, as the Ministry of Health aims to support the decentralization of the diagnosis and treatment to the entire basic network (7) .…”
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“…Em 1991, a Assembléia Mundial de Saúde determinou que a prevalência de hanseníase em países endêmicos chegasse a menos de 1/10.000 até o ano de 2000 2 . Obteve-se uma redução da prevalência em aproximadamente 85% dos casos em todo mundo, porém não alcançou a meta inicial proposta 3,4 .…”
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“…14 In 1991, the World Health Organization (WHO) proposed the elimination of or reduction in the incidence of leprosy to less than one case per 10,000 inhabitants in endemic countries, up to the year 2000. This goal has not been achieved by Brazil 9,10,12 and the Ministry of Health has designed a strategy to eliminate leprosy until 2010, in the municipal level, in which the actions are fi nanced by the resources of Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS -National Health System). Health services organization is one of the factors that determine leprosy, as it promotes detection, either passive or active, and treatment.…”
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confidence: 99%