title: Community nursing in Brazil and child care in the family context.
abstract: This paper describes the critical elements that characterise current public policy on child and family care in Brazil and discusses the implications of these changes for the practice and teaching of child and family health nursing in Brazil.
authors.affiliation: Department of Maternal-Child and Public Health, Ribeirão Preto College of Nursing, WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing Research Development, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
authors.forename: Débora
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Falleiros de Mello
authors.forename: Philip
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Darbyshire
authors.forename: Carmen Gracinda Silvan
authors.initials: CG
authors.lastname: Scochi
authors.forename: Adriana Moraes
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Leite
mesh_terms: D001938:Brazil; D002648:Child; D002654:Child Care; D003152:Community Health Nursing; D005192:Family Health; D017408:Guidelines as Topic; D006801:Humans; D011640:Public Policy