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ArticleRevista panamericana de salud publica = Pan American journal of public health2025

Regulatory landscape for pediatric hematology-oncology nursing in Brazil: document analysis of policies and regulations.

Monnie Abraham, Fernanda Crizol Bazaglia, Talita Candido Bueno, Lorena Segovia Weber, Maria Aurélia da Silveira Assoni, Susana Maria Garcia Dos Reis, Eliane Dos Santos Francelino, Ana Lygia Pires Melaragno, Vanessa Morrone Maldonado

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Monnie AbrahamDepartment of Global Pediatric Medicine St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TN United States of America Department of Global Pediatric Medicine, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; Memphis, TN, United States of America.
Fernanda Crizol BazagliaBarretos Cancer Hospital São Paulo Brazil Barretos Cancer Hospital, São Paulo, Brazil.
Talita Candido BuenoHospital GACC Vale do Paraíba São José dos Campos Brazil Hospital GACC Vale do Paraíba, São José dos Campos, Brazil.
Lorena Segovia WeberDepartment of Global Pediatric Medicine St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Memphis, TN United States of America Department of Global Pediatric Medicine, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; Memphis, TN, United States of America.
Maria Aurélia da Silveira AssoniBarretos Cancer Hospital São Paulo Brazil Barretos Cancer Hospital, São Paulo, Brazil.
Susana Maria Garcia Dos ReisBarretos Cancer Hospital São Paulo Brazil Barretos Cancer Hospital, São Paulo, Brazil.
Eliane Dos Santos FrancelinoHospital GACC Vale do Paraíba São José dos Campos Brazil Hospital GACC Vale do Paraíba, São José dos Campos, Brazil.
Ana Lygia Pires MelaragnoBrazilian Nursing Association São Paulo Brazil Brazilian Nursing Association, São Paulo, Brazil.
Vanessa Morrone MaldonadoRegional Nursing Council São Paulo Brazil Regional Nursing Council, São Paulo, Brazil.

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Objective: To analyze Brazil's national policies and regulations related to pediatric hematology-oncology nursing in Brazil and identify key areas for improvement. Methods: Using the READ approach, relevant policies and regulations were systematically examined. The method consists of four phases: readying materials, extracting data, analyzing data, and distilling findings. Qualitative analysis used both inductive and deductive approaches to identify themes. Results: The review included 25 documents: 11 regulatory, 11 governmental (including one national and two state plans), and three educational documents. Two main themes emerged: nursing-related regulations and national plans. Although Brazil has a strong nursing regulatory framework, responsive policies and regulations are needed to address the changing pediatric hematology-oncology landscape. Key areas for improvement include training more registered nurses, updating graduate programs to address early cancer signs in children, improving staffing and skill mix, enhancing nursing competencies, implementing continuing professional development requirements, and ensuring availability of resources. Recommendations highlight the roles of nursing regulations, governmental bodies, nursing associations, pediatric hematology-oncology centers, and nurses. Conclusions: Nurses are vital to health care systems and it is important to harness their full potential. We need a strong national strategy and effective regulations to recognize the contributions of nurses and meet the evolving needs of pediatric hematology-oncology patients in Brazil.

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