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0315/2022 - Effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on health surveillance work
Efeitos da pandemia de Covid-19 no trabalho em vigilância sanitária

Author:

• Patrícia Sodré Araújo - Araújo, P.S. - <patrisodre@gmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5843-5662

Co-author(s):

• Gisélia Santana Souza - Souza, G.S. - <gsantanasouza@gmail.com, gissouza@ufba.br>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6289-4896
• Ediná Alves Costa - Costa, E.A. - <edina@ufba.br>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2195-3180
• Mariluce Karla Bomfim de Souza - Souza, M.K.B. - <marilucejbv@yahoo.com.br>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7895-4432
• Yara Oyram Ramos Lima - Lima, Y.O.R. - <yaraoyram@yahoo.com.br>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2252-1566


Abstract:

The Covid-19 pandemic challenged managers and exposed weaknesses in health systems. In Brazil, the pandemic emerged amid difficulties in working in the SUS and in health surveillance (VISA). The purpose of this article is to analyze the effects of Covid-19 on the organization, working conditions, management and performance of VISA, according to the perception of capital managersthree regions of Brazil. It is an exploratory, descriptive research with qualitative analysis. The IRAMUTEQ software was used in the treatment of the textual corpus and analysis of Descending Hierarchical Classification, which generated four classes: Characteristics of VISA work in the pandemic (39.9%), Organization and working conditions of VISA in the pandemic (12.3%), Effects of the pandemic on work (34.4%) and the class Health protection of workers and the population (13.4%). VISA implemented remote work, expanded work shifts, diversified its actions. However, it faced difficulties with personnel, infrastructure and insufficient training. The study pointed out the potential of joint actions for VISA.

Keywords:

Health Surveillance; Covid-19; Health Work; Health Management.

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Araújo, P.S., Souza, G.S., Costa, E.A., Souza, M.K.B., Lima, Y.O.R.. Effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on health surveillance work. Cien Saude Colet [periódico na internet] (2022/Nov). [Citado em 27/09/2024]. Está disponível em: http://cienciaesaudecoletiva.com.br/en/articles/effects-of-the-covid19-pandemic-on-health-surveillance-work/18571?id=18571



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