Artigo
Brazilian dentistry profiles and workforce
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International Journal of Business and Social Science, v. 3, n. 19, p. 166-173, 2012.
2219-1933
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0000-0001-5069-8812
Autor
Saliba, Nemre Adas [UNESP]
Garbin, Cléa Adas Saliba [UNESP]
Prado, Rosana Leal do [UNESP]
Moimaz, Suzely Adas Saliba [UNESP]
Resumen
The aim of this study was to assess the dentistry profile, based on social and demographic data, post-graduation formation, and to verify the insertion of dental graduates in the labour force. The participants were professionals graduated from a Brazilian Public Dental School, between 2000 and 2010. An instrument was sent by mail and/or e-mail to them. It was used Kruskal Wallis Test. Among 1047 questionnaires, 189 returned and 65.6% were answered by female. In relation to post-graduation course, 57.7% of professionals performed it, however 56.9% not attended only in their area; 66.6% of professionals are concentrated in cities larger than 100 thousand habitants. There was association between income and gender, and others. The predominant work modality was self-employed. Among the total, 36.5% want to work part-time in dentistry. The female gender was predominant and there was wage discrepancy between genders. The professionals have been concentrated in largest cities. Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho, Departamento de Odontologia Infantil e Social, Faculdade de Odontologia de Araçatuba, Araçatuba, Rua; José Bonifácio, 1193, Vila Mendonça, CEP 16015050, SP, Brasil Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho, Departamento de Odontologia Infantil e Social, Faculdade de Odontologia de Araçatuba, Araçatuba, Rua; José Bonifácio, 1193, Vila Mendonça, CEP 16015050, SP, Brasil