Cartografando histórias de vida: narrativas de mulheres em situação de violência como produção de cuidado em saúde

Abstract

The issue of gender violence has consistently appeared on the agendas national and international bodies linked to health and public policies, pointing out that violence against women has become a public health problem significantly expressive. Considered as a product of gender inequalities, the violence against women affects 20 to 50% of women around the world. For having in your essence, the perspective of health care aimed at welcoming, universal access and integrality, Primary Care has a fundamental role in facing this complex phenomenon. This is a cartographic research whose main objective was to analyze the production of life story narratives of women who suffered violence as care strategy in Primary Care, highlighting the popular and collective practices of between professionals and women using a Family Health Strategy as powerful device to face the problem in the municipality of Marau, Rio Grande do Sul