14/04/16
By Ariane Mondo – Ascom ISD – With information from UFRN
medical preceptors of Anita Garibaldi Health Education and Research Center (CEPS), unit of Santos Dumont Institute (ISD) located in Macaíba/RN, are among those approved for the Professional Master's Degree in Health Education (MPES) from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN). In the second half of 2015, a partnership was formed with UFRN to promote the development of CEPS professionals through academic training stricto sensu.
Reginaldo Freitas Junior, director of teaching and research at ISD, explains that this is an important step in the context of strategies to consolidate CEPS as a teaching and research institution focused on the training, development and ongoing education of health professions.
“Medical education and cultural competence in health care for quilombola women” is the project to be developed by the infectious disease specialist Carolina Araújo Damásio Santos. The obstetrician Larissa Cynthia Rodrigues The theme of his work is “Communication skills in medical training: teaching-learning strategy through HIV pre-test counseling in prenatal care”. And the project “Prenatal care as an interprofessional education strategy in medical training” will be worked on by the obstetrician Felipe Nóbrega Zenaide.
The Postgraduate Program in Health Teaching aims to train a master with the aptitude for preceptorship, who can produce knowledge and who continues to work in services. It is a priority to intensify the scientific training of these health professionals, encouraging the use of the scientific method and evidence in decision-making in the management of the work and care process.
The areas of concentration of the Postgraduate Program in Health Teaching are teacher training and development in health, with the following lines of research: Teaching-Service-Community Integration It is Teaching-Learning and Educational Technologies in Health. MPES has a workload of 360 hours (24 credits) in modules/disciplines from the training core of education in health professions and classes will start in May.