[The Brazilian Nursing Association in the creation, implementation and development of nursing boards].
The Brazilian Association of Nursing (ABEn) was founded in 1926. The association has been the source for the creation of new professional organizations and the motivator of the development of the nursing profession in the country. The creation, implantation and development of the nursing boards are important achievements of ABEn. Twenty-eight years of struggle to approve the law number 5.905 of 12 July 1973, which created the nursing boards. Implantation of the Federal Board of Nursing (COFEn) and CORENS done under the leadership of ABEn. ABEn's participation in the development of the federal and regional boards of nursing. Current situation of the relationship between ABEn, syndicates, and nursing boards.
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Universidade Federal da Bahia.
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D001938:Brazil; D049673:History, 20th Century; D007884:Legislation, Nursing / Q000266:history; D016134:Organizational Policy; D012956:Societies, Nursing / Q000266:history*; D013044:Specialty Boards / Q000266:history* / Q000458:organization & administration