DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: CHARACTERIZATION AND ATTITUDE OF FAMILY HEALTHY TEAM FRONT OF THE PROBLEM

http://dx.doi.org/10.5902/217976928359 Objective: to know the characterization and attitude of the family health team in front of domestic violence. Method: it is a qualitative, descriptive and exploratory study, data were collected through semi-structured interviews with 11 professional of the tea...

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Main Authors: Maria Eunice Ferreira Quadros, Michele Mandagará de Oliveira, Roberta Zaffalon Ferreira, Poliana Farias Alves
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2013-07-01
Series:Revista de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsm.br/reufsm/article/view/8359
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Summary:http://dx.doi.org/10.5902/217976928359 Objective: to know the characterization and attitude of the family health team in front of domestic violence. Method: it is a qualitative, descriptive and exploratory study, data were collected through semi-structured interviews with 11 professional of the team located in the Sanitary District of the Suburb Railway of the city of Salvador-Bahia / Brazil, in the first two months on 2010. Data were analyzed through content thematic analysis. Results: health professionals characterize violence against woman as a serious, severe and important matter in society, howeversome professionals feel powerless to provide assistance to women in this situation. Conclusion: it has been shown the need to bring the problematic of domestic violence against women, so that this situation, which is a social problem, becomes to be understood also as a public health problem.
ISSN:2179-7692
2179-7692