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0267/2015 - Health characteristics of women who suffer domestic violence held in a unit of guard of the Ceará State.
Características de saúde de mulheres em situação de violência doméstica abrigadas em uma unidade de proteção no estado do Ceará.

Author:

• Thiago Brasileiro Vasconcelos - Vasconcelos, Thiago Brasileiro - Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fisiologia e Farmacologia - <thiagobvasconcelos@hotmail.com> +

Co-author(s):

• Hermelinda Maia Macena - Macena, H.M - Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fisioterapia - <lindamacena@gmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3320-8380
• Rebeca Monteiro Ferreira - Ferreira, Rebeca Monteiro - Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fisioterapia - <rebeca-mf@hotmail.com>
• Renato Evando Moreira Filho - Moreira Filho, Renato Evando - Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fisioterapia - <renatoevandom@secrel.com.br>

Thematic Area:

Políticas em Saúde

Abstract:

The promotion of care for women victims of violence involves an action not limited to fighting, but also the dimension of the assistance given to victim‘s actions. The aim was to understand the characteristics socio-demographic and health of women victims of violence who are / were under the protective custody of the state, before and after the Maria da Penha Law (MPL), and the health care offered to them. Sectional study, exploratory and descriptive documentary, quali-quantitative held in a special unit for the protection of women victims of violence in the state of Ceará in the second half of 2013. Sample of 197 medical records of women attending by the Casa do Caminho between 2001 e 2012. Few changes occurred in the health profile of women attending the State of victims domestic violence after the enactment of PML. Most significant changes occurred in the pattern of care provided, such as increased research, development and registration of health-related activities. Is still scarce, however, the identification of consequences of the assault itself is due to lack of skilled professionals to meet this demand. Is suggested inclusion of health professional in the shelter staff to supply this demand.

Keywords:

Domestic ViolenceLegislationWomen´s Health

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Vasconcelos, Thiago Brasileiro, Macena, H.M, Ferreira, Rebeca Monteiro, Moreira Filho, Renato Evando. Health characteristics of women who suffer domestic violence held in a unit of guard of the Ceará State.. Cien Saude Colet [periódico na internet] (2015/Sep). [Citado em 27/09/2024]. Está disponível em: http://cienciaesaudecoletiva.com.br/en/articles/health-characteristics-of-women-who-suffer-domestic-violence-held-in-a-unit-of-guard-of-the-ceara-state/15340?id=15340



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