Mulheres na luta pela saúde: trajetórias de lideranças comunitárias na cidade de Londrina - Pr

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IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia

DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

25/02/2010

RESUMO

The present study investigates the emergent process of femminine community leaderships in the field of the fight for the health. Being as reference the policies and programs of the womans health, the developed analysis tried to show as five women, residents of neighborhoods of the periphery of the city of Londrina - PR, in the search for the service of their demands of health, they define strategies and they establish relationships with the several social agents involved in the definition and the execution of those policies. The study focuses the relevance of the gender for the understanding of the following roads for those women and the fight strategies that establish, front to an official calendar that, historically, it has been guided by a practice that reinforces the womans traditional paper and it reproduces control forms and oppression contributing to the maintenance of the gender inequalities. The research and developed analyses suggest that, although those womens performance finds limitations in terms of potential transformer of the practices and of the policies of the womens health, to the they move through several fields (religious, education, cultural, political), generate conditions for the enlargement of their participation spaces, so much throught the nets social maids in their communities and womens popular associations, as for the occupation of institutional spaces as the healths councils and conferences. In their paths, besides they occupy spaces and they build channels for the which pass their claims, they appropriated and (reverse) they interpret speeches, (reverse) they mean practices and (reverse) they build identities.

ASSUNTO(S)

relações de gênero liderança comunitária participação popular mulheres - saúde gender relations community leadership popular participation women s health

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