Average working life of nurses graduating from the University of São Paulo at Ribeirão Preto College of Nursing, Brazil

Authors

  • Geraldo Garcia Duarte Universidade de São Paulo; Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto
  • Emília Luigia Saporiti Angerami Universidade de São Paulo; Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto
  • Daisy Leslie Steagall Gomes Universidade de São Paulo; Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto
  • Iranilde José Messias Mendes Universidade de São Paulo; Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-11692000000600013

Keywords:

nursing human resources, job, professional practice

Abstract

This study aimed at measuring the average working time in health care of nurses graduating from the University of São Paulo at Ribeirão Preto College of Nursing, Brazil. This research includes 1,112 nurses who graduated from 1957 to 1990. It is a descriptive cross-sectional study. Data were obtained from March, 1992 to February, 1993. Statistical methods for survival data analysis were used. The average time was 18.12 years.

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Published

2000-12-01

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Original Articles

How to Cite

Average working life of nurses graduating from the University of São Paulo at Ribeirão Preto College of Nursing, Brazil. (2000). Revista Latino-Americana De Enfermagem, 8(6), 91-95. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-11692000000600013