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Dissertação mestrado Maria Gabriela Simões dez 2010.pdf - INT

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viiABSTRACTCONFORMITY ASSESSMENT OF MALE CONDOMS IN BRAZILAND IMPLEMENTATION OF QUALITY SYSTEM IN LAB:THE CASE OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY<strong>Maria</strong> <strong>Gabriela</strong> Pinto de Almeida <strong>Simões</strong>Advisor:José Antonio Assunção Peixoto, Ph.D.Abstract of dissertation submitted to Programa de Pós-graduação em Tecnologia do CentroFederal de Educação Tecnológica Celso Suckow da Fonseca CEFET/RJ as partial fulfillment ofthe requirements of the degree of Technology Máster.The importance of condoms in the world today is undeniable, this product is still the primarymeans of prevention against the AIDS virus. The Brazilian System of Conformity Assessment is asystematic process, monitored and evaluated to ensure that a product, service or process meetsthe requirements of professional standards or regulations pre-established and may be compulsoryor voluntary. Male condoms are the products subject to mandatory certification under the BrazilianProgram for Conformity Assessment. They are tested in order to increase confidence in theproduct, aimed at ensuring the safety of its users in the prevention of Sexually TransmittedDiseases and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is one of the main inputs used by theMinistry of Health The purpose of this dissertation main objective is to report the efforts made toimplement the quality management system at the National Institute of Technology, Laboratory ofPolymers, current Laboratory Evaluation of Articles Hospitalists, to meet the decision of theirparticipation in certification process compulsory condom rubber. Is proposed through three mainstructuring, mapping the network of actors (stakeholders) involved in the process, identify therange of quality condoms from the standpoint of meeting the regulatory requirements and see howthe issue of sustainability is included in Government policies related to this product. They areproduced as a result of the efforts made, there were indicators, in terms of market surveillance andregulatory requirements, improving product quality, thanks largely to the influence of agents in thehealth area, as well as, a breakthrough of Brazilian public policies toward sustainability issues.Keywords:Conformity Assessement; Condoms; Stakeholders; SustainabilityRio de JaneiroNovembro/2010

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