Caracteriza？？o dos seminários por webconferência sobre saúde do adolescente e jovem da rede de núcleos de telessaúde de Pernambuco

objectives: to characterize the profile of web-conference seminars on the health of adolescents and young people using registers from the cyber-education service of the pernambuco network of cyber-health units (redenutes). methods: a quantitative, retrospective, descriptive, exploratory study was carried out with dada from 1348 occasions on which health workers participated in seminars in the year 2009. results: redenutes were in existence in 45% of municipalities in pernambuco. 148 seminars were held (19% in the field of the health of adolescents and young people) with the participation of all the regional health management teams; with an especially strong participation on the part of nursing (51%) and dental health teams (16.5%). during the exchange of experiences, 151 questions were answered (an average of 5.4 per seminar), with strong participations of 55.5% and 19.7% from the aforementioned groups. conclusions: is a need to encourage the participation of health workers in on-going training to strengthen continuous health promotion and all-round care for adolescents.