Educating for the implementation of evidence-based healthcare in Brazil: the JBI methodology

Rev Esc Enferm USP. 2021 May 31:55:e03718. doi: 10.1590/S1980-220X2020016303718. eCollection 2021.
[Article in English, Portuguese]

Abstract

Objective: To present the JBI evidence implementation methodology and report the Brazilian experience in educating health professionals.

Method: This is an experience report on professional education in the Brazilian context as per the JBI methodology.

Results: In four years, 29 clinical fellows were trained in Brazil, with technical and scientific theoretical bases and tools for evidence-based practice, focusing on the transformation of the health contexts in which they are inserted.

Conclusion: The JBI methodology offers systems and tools to evaluate existent practices; it also reinforces and disseminates evidence-based healthcare, potentializing the achievement of effective change in healthcare.

MeSH terms

  • Brazil
  • Evidence-Based Practice*
  • Health Personnel*
  • Humans