TY - JOUR PY - 2014// TI - Improvement courses about violence prevention: the impact on health sector professionals JO - Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da U S P A1 - Pereira, Stephanie A1 - Vianna, Lucila Amaral Carneiro SP - 315 EP - 320 VL - 48 IS - 2 N2 - Uncontrolled intervention study that compared the effectiveness of two elective courses on Prevention and Assistance to violence victims for students and professionals of the Health Sector. The participants answered multiple-choice questions on the topic before and after the course. Statistical analyzes were performed by comparison of two proportions on STATA/IC. Regarding the overall index of correct answers,before and after, it was 54.8 and 58.4% in the 10h Course and the 69.6 and 79.2% in the 30h Course. The most effective course was the 30h Course, with strategies of case discussions and visits to assistance services to violence victims. There is a great necessity to include the discipline in the curriculum of healthcare courses permanently.
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LA - en SN - 0080-6234 UR - http://dx.doi.org/ ID - ref1 ER -