Nursing as a supportive partner of the Brazilian National Health System.

Rev Esc Enferm USP

Escola de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil,

Published: December 2011

This article is based on the authors' reflections from following the successive accumulations of the Brazilian National Health System (Sistema Único de Saúde - SUS). We present our evaluation of the SUS, emphasizing what we consider to be the utmost progresses, recognizing the need to reaffirm a present agenda of political and social commitments for the System. We defend that Brazilian nursing, with the processes of professionalizing its workers, is a strong partner of the SUS.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/s0080-62342011000800027DOI Listing

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