Abstract

To analyze an instrument that aims to understand the health-disease process, its potential to identify social vulnerabilities and health needs to enable the most appropriate interventions in a given territory. analysis of the data collection instrument--composed of closed and open questions to identify different profiles of social reproduction (ways of working and living)--used in the Project of Pedagogical Development and activities reported by students at a Collective Health Nursing department. The instrument enables health care professionals, especially those from Collective Health Nursing, to identify social vulnerabilities and health needs, and guide interventions in different contexts, according to the health promotion perspective. Thus, it reveals potential to transform current health practices, dynamism and constant innovation of these practices in different contexts, according to the 'radicality' that is characteristic of Collective Health.

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  • Artigo de RevisãoTHE POTENTIAL OF AN INSTRUMENT TO IDENTIFY SOCIAL VULNERABILITIES AND HEALTH NEEDS: COLLECTIVE HEALTH KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICES

  • About 30 years ago, Collective Health was established as an area of knowledge and scope of practices, as from criticism against the predominant medical model

  • Especially Collective Health Nursing students involved in the Pedagogical Project, to identify vulnerabilities and health needs, and at the same time guide them regarding different interventions in the different contexts they act in

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Artigo de Revisão

THE POTENTIAL OF AN INSTRUMENT TO IDENTIFY SOCIAL VULNERABILITIES AND HEALTH NEEDS: COLLECTIVE HEALTH KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICES. Eunice Nakamura Emiko Yoshikawa Egry Célia Maria Sivalli Campos Lúcia Yasuko Izumi Nichiata. Nakamura E, Egry EY, Campos CMS, Nichiata LYI, Chiesa AM, Takahashi RF. The potential of an instrument to identify social vulnerabilities and health needs: collective health knowledge and practices. Objectives: to analyze an instrument that aims to understand the health-disease process, its potential to identify social vulnerabilities and health needs to enable the most appropriate interventions in a given territory. Conclusions: the instrument enables health care professionals, especially those from Collective Health Nursing, to identify social vulnerabilities and health needs, and guide interventions in different contexts, according to the health promotion perspective. DESCRIPTORS: needs assessment; social vulnerability; nursing; public health; delivery of health care; education. EL POTENCIAL DE UN INSTRUMENTO PARA EL RECONOCIMIENTO DE VULNERABILIDADES SOCIALES Y NECESIDADES DE SALUD: CONOCIMIENTOS Y

PRÁCTICAS EN SALUD COLECTIVA
INTRODUCTION
An instrument to guide Professional Collective Health practice
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