Profile of future auxiliary nurses in the city of Campinas, SP, in 1995: reasons, expectation and difficulties related to the course

Authors

  • Rosely Moralez de Figueiredo UNICAMP; Faculdade de Ciências Médicas
  • Maria Andreia Silva Hospital Municipal Mano Gatti; Serviço de Educação Continuada

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-11691997000100011

Keywords:

auxiliary nurses, middle education, nursing, demographic data

Abstract

The present study aims to characterize the profile of people studying in auxiliary nurse courses at the city of Campinas. The predominantly characteristics were: ages between 18 and 30 years old, majority female, single and catholic. The major part of the studied population does not work in nursing area, being the mainly motivation to begin the course the possibility of helping other people. Their difficulties were returning to school, conciliating the study schedule with other activities and paving the course.

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Published

1997-01-01

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Section

Original Articles

How to Cite

Profile of future auxiliary nurses in the city of Campinas, SP, in 1995: reasons, expectation and difficulties related to the course. (1997). Revista Latino-Americana De Enfermagem, 5(1), 89-96. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-11691997000100011