Intervention strategies for the health of university hospital nursing staff in Brazil

Authors

  • Silmar Maria da Silva Centro Universitário Nossa Senhora do Patrocínio image/svg+xml
  • Patrícia Campos Pavan Baptista Universidade de São Paulo; Escola de Enfermagem
  • Vanda Elisa Andrés Felli Universidade de São Paulo; Escola de Enfermagem
  • Aline Caldas Martins Universidade de São Paulo; Escola de Enfermagem
  • Leila Maria Mansano Sarquis Universidade Federal do Paraná; Departamento de Enfermagem
  • Vivian Aline Mininel WHO Collaborating Centre for Nursing Research Development

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-11692013000100003

Keywords:

Occupational Health, Surveillance of the Workers Health, Health Promotion, Nursing Staff, Hospital, Nursing

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to propose intervention strategies for the health of hospital-based nursing staff. METHOD: It was a field study, with a quantitative and qualitative approach, developed from data collected through the Monitoring System of Nursing Workers' Health in seven public and university hospitals of Brazil. Intervention strategies proposed considered regional specificities and the demands presented by professionals in each setting. RESULTS: The interventions were developed for: each workload to which nursing staff was exposed; processes of strain generated; and intervention strategies at the settings, according to the needs of the national scenario. CONCLUSION: Monitoring the health of nursing staff is a beginning point for building strategies directed at the health profile of each reality.

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Published

2013-02-01

Issue

Vol. 21 No. 1 (2013)

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Original Articles

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How to Cite

Silva, S. M. da, Baptista, P. C. P., Felli, V. E. A., Martins, A. C., Sarquis, L. M. M., & Mininel, V. A. (2013). Intervention strategies for the health of university hospital nursing staff in Brazil . Revista Latino-Americana De Enfermagem, 21(1), 300-308. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-11692013000100003