[Professionalization of nursing aides at the State of Sao Paulo: a study of supply/demand regarding training].
The purpose of this exploratory study was to verify the problem of nursing aides professionalization and to analyze the offer of courses and demand regarding technical level capacitation at the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Data were obtained through the analysis of documents on professional capacitation in the area in the 1990s. Authors identified a scenario of conceptual and political changes regarding the professionalization and the existence of a great number of aides being professionalized. They also verified a tendency to increase the offer of courses and the demand regarding the capacitation and specialization at the technical level.
Oliveira
Lavínia Santos de Souza
LS
Faculdade de Saúde Pública, Universidade de São Paulo. lavinia@usp.br
Lampe
Glória Nicoladelli
GN
Martins
Cleide Lavieri
CL
Miyashiro
Sueli Yuriko
SY
D001938:Brazil; D004506:Education, Nursing; D009728:Nursing Assistants / Q000193:education* / Q000600:supply & distribution*