A formação de profissionais de saúde em instituições de ensino superior de Divinópolis, Minas Gerais / The training of health professionals in institutions of higher education in Divinópolis, Minas Gerais
This article is the result of a descriptive and exploratory study conducted with the coordinators and teachers of the Nursing and Nutrition coursesfrom an institution of higher education in the city of Divinópolis, inMinas Gerais state. The aim is to detect and assess changes in the training of health professionals by observing what happens in this city and tocharacterize the training of health professionals in the light of relevant legislation and with an emphasis on policy and public health programs proposed by the National Curriculum Guidelines for healthcourses.Problems with the disciplinary actions and principles, guidelines and concepts related to the National Health System are among the main difficulties reported by the interviewees. It is a scientific article that intendsto contribute to the already produced knowledge and to provide support to the discussions that coordinators, teachers, and students wanted to have about the necessary updating of the knowledge and practices ofnursing and nutrition professionals, according to the new model of health development in Brazil.(AU)