Performance of Family Health Strategy Nurses in LGBT+ Healthcare.

Objective: To analyze the role of Family Health Strategy (FHS) nurses in the health care of LGBT+ individuals.

Methods: This qualitative study is based on Institutional Analysis. Data was collected in August 2021 through semi-structured interviews with 14 Family Health Strategy nurses from municipalities in the state of São Paulo.

Interfaces between permanent education and interprofessional education in health.

This was a reflective theoretical essay that was based on the national and international literature. The goal was to analyze the interfaces and historical-conceptual distinctions between permanent education in health and interprofessional education in health. In the international context, there have been educational movements aimed at health workers with an emphasis on the incentives of the Pan-American Health Organization.

Analysis of professional implication as a tool of permanent education in health.

Objective: analyze professional implication with the support of humanization and articulators of permanent education in health as a tool of Permanent Education in Health.

Method: this is an interventional study of qualitative approach, based on the theoretical reference of Institutional Analysis. Thirty-five humanization supporters and/or permanent education articulators participated in this study.

Embracement as an analyzer of the relationships between professionals, managers and users.

OBJECTIVE Analyzing the relationships among professionals and between professionals with managers and users based on the user embracement analyzer. METHOD A qualitative study incorporating the theoretical-methodological reference of institutional analysis. The data were produced through focus groups and organized from transcription, transposition and reconstitution.

[Managers' perspective on continuous health education in a region of São Paulo State].

Objective: Analysing the concepts of Continuous Health Education - CHE (EPS - in Portuguese), operated by municipal managers and translated into official documents.

Method: Qualitative research with the use of official documents and semi-structured interviews with the Municipal Health Secretaries or Coordinators of Primary Health Care in the Northeast Region of São Paulo State, and thematic analysis of empirical material.

Results: Results indicate difficulties in the municipalities problematizing their management practices, services and health care; EPS tools presented are insufficient and unsatisfactory for amending the array of problems raised and are still far from the routine of Primary Care services.

[Social control of the Single Health System: what think the municipal health counselors].

This study uses a qualitative approach based on semi-structured interview for analyzing the social control perspective of health counselors, considering that there are still challenges for the consolidation of community participation. It was identified that some counselors do not recognize the social participation as a Single Health System directive. Despite the recognition of the councils as deliberative spaces, there are difficulties such as the centralization of decisions in the management, an over evaluation of technical knowledge and lack of health conferences.

The research and association between teaching and care in the consolidation of the Brazilian National Health System.

This article comprises the authors' reflections about theory and experiences about the connection between research, teaching and health care services for the consolidation of the Brazilian National Health System (SUS - Sistema Único de Saúde). The research in collective health nursing face the challenge of breaking with the traditional forms that separate those who research, teach, learn and provide care. The movement for changing the process of caring and teaching occurs through an investigative and reflexive production.

[Municipal health council compositions in the state of São Paulo].

This article discusses the legal structure of the municipal Health Councils in a Health County in the state of Sao Paulo comprising six municipalities. This descriptive and exploratory study was based on documental research according to federal laws for the creation, organization, structure and routine work of the health councils. Results were presented and discussed in categories.

[Integration of nursing in science and technology policies].

Brazilian nursing is included in the national science and technology system, as part of the health knowledge area. Its scientific production is reknown but is yet to strengthen its position. Among the strategies to be used, we can emphasize: study different ways to promote a closer relationship between university and services; create or intensify interfacing between clinical and academic nurses; promote strategic research for the use of technological innovations, continuing education of human resources, and implement studies on Nursing care while integrating skills required by complex technological systems and intersubjectivity, acting in a therapeutic way.