A GESTÃO DA CAPACITAÇÃO DO AGENTE COMUNITÁRIO DE SAÚDE NA ATENÇÃO BÁSICA COM AS ESPECIFICIDADES DA GESTÃO PÚBLICA

The article analyzes the management of training for Community Health Workers (CHWs) in Primary Care, focusing on strategies to promote the continuous improvement of these professionals’ competencies. It highlights the relevance of CHWs, who act as a link between the community and health services, contributing to disease prevention and the promotion of educational and community mobilization actions. The research was conducted through a bibliographic and qualitative review, addressing the impact of investment in CHW training to strengthen Primary Care. Continuous training is presented as essential for ensuring comprehensive and humanized care, enabling CHWs to work more effectively and adapt to the specific needs of communities. It concludes that investment in qualification is indispensable for the consolidation of the Unified Health System (SUS), enhancing health actions and improving the indicators of the populations served.