More than 100 thousand will be awarded for the PET-Health
10/2/2010
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Ministry of Health released the results of the selection process in this Monday, February 8. Program encourages learning in university health services. 104,652 grants will be distributed to students and professionals in a year
The Ministry of Health decided to grant 104,652 scholarships to the Education Program for Working for Health (PET-Health 2010/1011). The result of the selection of projects was released on Monday, February 8 (check here the projects approved). The initiative provides scholarships for students, teachers and health professionals to encourage learning and professional practice in the public health, and stimulate the production of research on topics relevant to the health of Brazilians. Were approved 111 proposals from educational institutions and state and municipal health departments in all regions of the country. The investment will be R$ 55 million between April 2010 and March 2011.
The result of the selection process was published in the Official Gazette of Monday, February 8. In total, 128 proposals were submitted. The institutions were selected by means of Call No. 18/2009, which allowed the presentation of 14 projects in undergraduate health care, among them medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry and psychology. Registrations were held between September 19, 2009 to January 15, 2010.
The institutions selected coordinate the activities of students, who are accompanied by teachers (tutors students) and professionals (mentors) of the Family Health Program. The mentors and tutors students receive a monthly stipend of R $ 1.045,89 and students, R$ 300,00. Grants are treated as amounts paid by the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq).
The activities of PET-Health are carried out in units of the Family Health program. In professional practice, the groups develop PET-health research in priority areas such as Family Health, Child Health, Health Care, Dental Health, Food and Nutrition Information Systems and Neglected Diseases.
In all the projects selected will be formed 459 groups PET-Health. Each group is composed of an academic tutor, six tutors and 30 students. The Management Secretariat of Labor and Health Education in the Ministry of Health will contact the project coordinators to guide on the registration of participants and the start of activities.
PET-HEALTH - Inspired by the Education Program Tutorial - PET of the Ministry of Education, the PET-CARE was established in 2008 as a strategy to strengthen primary health care, according to the principles and requirements of SUS. Education through work, the key concept of the project, is one of the strategies of the National Re-Training in Health, the PRO-HEALTH, under implementation in the country since 2005.
Between April and December 2009, the Ministry of Health has granted 51,567 scholarships PET-Health, an investment of R$ 29.5 million. We selected 84 projects, totaling 306 groups that implement educational activities and research in about 820 units of the Family Health Program in the country.
The beginning of the payment of grants-PET Health in 2009, represented a breakthrough for the Ministry of Health is the first time that the Ministry will establish a mechanism for direct payment of grants. Until then, the instruments available for transfer were limited to the covenants, the terms of cooperation with institutions and financial transfers from the National Health Fund to the State or Municipal Health Departments linked to Health
PET-Health is lead by the integration of education, and community service and is a partnership between the departments of Labor Management and Health Education (SGTES) and Health Care (SAS), the Ministry of Health, and the Secretariat Higher Education (SESU), the Ministry of Education.
Throughout 2009, the program was the subject of papers presented at various conferences in the country, such as the IX Brazilian Congress on Collective Health - ABRASCO 2009, the 47th Brazilian Congress on Medical Education - COBEM 2009, and the 61 th Brazilian Congress of Nursing . Several activities were developed by groups such as actions to combat the H1N1 flu by PET-Health, Federal University of Ouro Preto and Mariana SMS and Ouro Preto (MG). Check out these and other activities performed at the electronic address www.saude.gov.br / sgtes / petsaude.
Source: Portal do Ministério da Saúde
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