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Problem-based learning: application and possibilities in Brazil

J M Coelho-Filho1, S M Soares, H L do Carmo e Sá

  • 1Escola de Saúde Pública do Ceará, Brasil.

Sao Paulo Medical Journal = Revista Paulista De Medicina
|February 10, 1999
PubMed
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The Family Health Program (FHP) enhances primary care using problem-based learning. This method is crucial for training health teams and advancing continuing education for Brazilian professionals.

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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Health Education
  • Primary Care Delivery

Background:

  • The Ministry of Health initiated the Family Health Program (FHP) to provide comprehensive primary care.
  • Effective training strategies are essential for the success of the FHP.
  • The Public Health School of Ceará utilizes innovative educational approaches.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the significance of problem-based learning (PBL) in training family health teams.
  • To explore the application of PBL in continuing education for Brazilian health professionals.
  • To emphasize the role of PBL in strengthening primary healthcare.

Main Methods:

  • Problem-based learning (PBL) as the core instructional methodology.
  • Training of family health teams within the Public Health School of Ceará.

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  • Analysis of PBL's effectiveness in continuing professional development.
  • Main Results:

    • PBL has been successfully implemented as a training method.
    • The approach shows potential for effective continuing education.
    • The study underscores the value of PBL in primary care settings.

    Conclusions:

    • Problem-based learning is a vital tool for FHP team training.
    • PBL offers a promising avenue for enhancing the skills of Brazilian health professionals.
    • The integration of PBL can lead to more effective primary care delivery.