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Evolução da política de educação médica em Cabo Verde
Delgado, Antonio Pedro; Dias, S; André C., Tolentino,; Russo, G; Ferrinho, PCabo Verde is one of the world’s Small Island Developing States, with its own specificities and challenges. Independent 43 years ago, with half a million inhabitants, the education of its physicians has been done abroad, increasing the country’s workforce but not enough in number and differentiation to support the challenges of health care, namely the extension of universal coverage. In 2015 the authorities dec...
Understanding nurses' dual practice
Russo, G; Fronteira, I; Jesus, Tiago S; Buchan, JamesBACKGROUND: Mounting evidence suggests that holding multiple concurrent jobs in public and private (dual practice) is common among health workers in low- as well as high-income countries. Nurses are world's largest health professional workforce and a critical resource for achieving Universal Health Coverage. Nonetheless, little is known about nurses' engagement with dual practice. METHODS: We conducted a scopin...
Exploring public sector physicians’ resilience, reactions and coping strategies...
Russo, G; Pires, Carlos André; Perelman, Julian; Gonçalves, Luzia Augusta Pires; Barros, Pedro PitaBackground Evidence is accumulating on the impact of the recent economic crisis on health and health systems across Europe. However, little is known about the effect this is having on physicians - a crucial resource for the delivery of healthcare services. This paper explores the adaptation to the crisis of public sector physicians and their ability to keep performing their functions, with the objective of gain...
Política de investigação científica para a saúde em Portugal: II – Factos e sug...
Sá Guerreiro, Cátia; Hartz, Z; Sambo, Luís; Conceição, C; Dussault, G; Russo, G; Viveiros, M; Silveira, H; Barros, Pedro Pita; Ferrinho, PTendo Portugal superado o atraso científico estrutural vivido até há cerca de três décadas, a análise desta matéria à luz das políticas de investigação definidas a nível global e europeu mostra que há ainda um longo caminho a percorrer quando se fala em investimento global em Investigação & Desenvolvimento. A investigação para a saúde em Portugal tem tido tutela partilhada entre a Fundação para a Ciência e Tecn...