Nursing profession in epidemiologic surveillance (ES) at Ribeirão Preto (1988-1996)

Authors

  • Cesar Eduardo Pedersoli USP; EERP
  • Elisângela Antonialli USP; EERP
  • Tereza Cristina Scatena Vila USP; EERP; Departamento de Enfermagem Materno-Infantil e Saúde Pública

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-11691998000500013

Keywords:

public health nursing, epidemiologic surveillance

Abstract

The insertion of the nursing profession in Epidemiologic Surveillance (ES) at Ribeirão Preto from 1988 to 1996 has been identified in the process of health care decentralization. The qualitative methodology is used based in bibliographic and documentation sources and by 8 semi-structured interviews. Nurses are in greater number than all other health profissionals and their practice are based on the Epidemiology and management of control side, represented by notifications and visits, and the prevention side, represented by immunization.

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Published

1998-12-01

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 5 (1998)

Section

Original Articles

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How to Cite

Nursing profession in epidemiologic surveillance (ES) at Ribeirão Preto (1988-1996). (1998). Revista Latino-Americana De Enfermagem, 6(5), 99-105. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-11691998000500013