Research Article

Managerial Competencies Engaged in Innovative Actions in Primary Health Care: A Qualitative Study of Brazilian Nurses

Table 2

Demographic characteristics of clinical nurses and nurse managers.

Demographic characteristicsClinical nursesNurse managers

Age group
21 to 30 years11
31 to 40 years1516
41 to 50 years718
51 to 60 years511
61 to 70 years20

Professional qualification
Undergraduate50
Specialist2141
Master’s44
Doctorate01

Time in current position
0 to 1 year012
1 to 5 years019
5 to 10 years37
10 to 15 years157
15 years or above121

Time in municipal health department
0 to 1 year00
1 to 5 years02
5 to 10 years125
10 to 15 years1111
15 years or above2312