The inclusion of the theme violence in the health promotion agenda demand a reorientation of the health care system for the inclusion of violence in care lines and the consolidation of actions for individuals and communities, in an intersectoral work...
the structuring of care to homeless people (HP) for primary health care (PHC), standardized in 2012 in Brazil, is a challenge to the Universal Health System, considering the vulnerabilities and the complexity of this group. Objective: discuss the pra...
The concept of health promotion, based on social determinants, aligns with human rights principals as: social participation, accountability, transparency and non-discrimination. The Human Right to Water and Sanitation (HRtWS) was approved, in 2010, b...
This article seeks to critically reflect on the process of institutionalization and fortification of the body practices and physical activity as Health Promotion actions in Primary Care of Brazilian Public Health System. To examine the configuration ...
This essay discusses the broadening of the meaning of intervention as a pathway for research in health promotion and raises theoretical-methodological reflections. Its presupposition is that the set of health promotion practices constitutes one of t...
Brazil’s aging population and the rising number of people exposed to the country’s supplementary healthcare system have increased the concern of public and private managers with the growth of healthcare costs. In this paper, we analyzed the costs...
Remarkable changes have been observed on AIDS epidemiological profile in Brazil. Objectives: To identify the college students’ knowledge about HIV transmission modes and correlate it with their answers concerning the proximity to HIV-positive peopl...
