General Violence - VG
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Physis |
2014/Brazil (VG1) |
Domestic and sexual violence within the sphere of the Family Health Strategy: professional practice and barriers to tackling violence |
Porto3838 Porto RTS, Bispo JJP, Lima EC. Violência doméstica e sexual no âmbito da Estratégia de Saúde da Família: atuação profissional e barreiras para o enfrentamento. Physis 2014; 24(3):787-807.
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Difficulty in identifying cases and symptom-centered approach. |
Violence against women - VCM
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Ciência e Saúde Coletiva |
2015/Brazil (VCM1) |
Public health agendas for tackling violence against women in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil |
Costa3939 Costa MC, Lopes MJM, Soares JSF. Agendas públicas de saúde no enfrentamento da violência contra mulheres rurais - análise do nível local no Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. Cien Saude Colet 2015; 20(5):1379-1387.
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Lack of local agendas directed at violence against women in rural areas. Managers face challenges in defining health management lines of action guided by the guidelines and principles of the SUS. |
Cadernos de Saúde Pública |
2013/Brazil (VCM2) |
Underreporting and (in)visibility of violence against women in Primary Health Care |
Kind4040 Kind L, Orsini MLP, Nepomuceno V, Gonçalves L, Souza GA, Ferreira MFF. Subnotificação e (in)visibilidade da violência contra mulheres na atenção primária à saúde. Cad Saúde Pública 2013; 29(9):1805-1815.
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Underreporting of violence against women. Low number of records of notification in health center. |
Cadernos de Saúde Pública |
2013/Brazil (VCM3) |
Domestic violence against women and professional practice in Primary Health Care: an ethnographic study in Matinhos, Paraná, Brazil |
Signorelli4141 Signorelli MC, Auad D, Pereira PPG. Violência doméstica contra mulheres e a atuação profissional na atenção primária à saúde: um estudo etnográfico em Matinhos, Paraná, Brasil. Cad Saúde Pública 2013; 29(6):1230-1240.
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Care centered on "biologizing" principles, focusing on physical injuries and drug therapy. |
Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia |
2013/Brazil (VCM4) |
Prevalence of violence perpetrated by male partners among women using the PHC network in the State of São Paulo |
Mathias4242 Mathias AKRA, Bedone AJ, Osis MJD, Fernandes AMS. Prevalência da violência praticada por parceiro masculino entre mulheres usuárias da rede primária de saúde do Estado de São Paulo. Rev Bras Ginecol Obstet 2013; 35(4):185-191.
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Prevalence of violence perpetrated by intimate partners (VPI) was 55.7% (53.8% psychological, 32.2% physical, and 12.4%, sexual). |
Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem |
2012/Brazil (VCM5) |
Impacts of the Maria da Penha Law on tackling domestic violence in Porto Alegre |
Alves4343 Alves ES, Oliveira DLLC, Maffacciolli R. Repercussões da Lei Maria da Penha no enfrentamento da violência doméstica em Porto Alegre. Rev Gaúcha Enferm 2012; 33(3):141-147.
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The law promoted changes in violence prevention, the provision of assistance to women, and punishment of perpetrators, leading to greater visibility of the phenomenon. |
Revista de Saúde Pública |
2012/Brazil (VCM6) |
Violence between health center users: prevalence, perspective, and conduct of managers and professionals |
Osis4444 Osis MJD, Duarte GA, Faúndes A. Violência entre usuárias de unidades de saúde: prevalência, perspectiva e conduta de gestores e profissionais. Rev Saúde Pública 2012; 46(2):351-358.
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Violence against women is not routinely investigated. Only 5% of women reported having sought services. |
Interface (Botucatu) |
2009/Brazil (VCM7) |
Actions directed at tackling violence against women in two PHC centers in Rio de Janeiro |
Borsoi4545 Borsoi TS, Brandão ER, Cavalcanti MLT. Ações para o enfrentamento da violência contra a mulher em duas unidades de atenção primária à saúde no município do Rio de Janeiro. Interface (Botucatu) 2009; 13(28):165-174.
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Professionals showed themselves to be more prepared for identifying the problem when it was not explicit. |
Ciência e Saúde Coletiva
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2009/Brazil (VCM8) |
Comprehensive care for female victims of gender violence - a primary healthcare alternative |
D'Oliveira4646 d'Oliveira AFPL, Schraiber LB, Hanada H, Durand J. Atenção integral à saúde de mulheres em situação de violência de gênero: uma alternativa para a atenção primária em saúde. Cien Saude Colet 2009; 14(4):1037-1050.
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Discussed aspects relating to the connection between the health sector and intersectoral assistance network and its main difficulties. |
Interface (Botucatu) |
2009/Inglaterra (VCM9) |
Violence against women: perceptions of doctors working in health centers in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo |
Ferrante4747 Ferrante FG, Santos MA, Vieira EM. Violência contra a mulher: percepção dos médicos das unidades básicas de saúde da cidade de Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo. Interface (Botucatu) 2009; 13(31):287-299.
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Doctors are capable of identifying and making women exposed to violence feel comfortable and welcome. Highlighted the need for integrated network-based actions and investment in professional training. |
Violence against children and adolescents - VCCA
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Ciência e Saúde Coletiva |
2014/Brazil (VCCA1) |
Factors associated with reporting maltreatment of children and adolescents in primary care services |
Moreira48 |
Professionals feel unprepared and unprotected when it comes to caring for and meeting the demands of children suffering from domestic violence. Gaps reported in relation to intersectorality, comprehensiveness, and resolvability. |
Saúde e Sociedade |
2011/Brazil (VCCA2) |
Studies of domestic violence against children in health centers in São Paulo, Brazil |
Ramos4949 Ramos MLCO, Silva AL. Estudo sobre a violência doméstica contra a criança em unidades básicas de saúde do município de São Paulo - Brasil. Saude Soc 2011; 20(1):136-146.
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Reports were made by 56.9%, 17.8% by professionals; 45.2% by child protective services; 33.6% were made in police stations. Community health agents and ESF professionals played an important role in identifying cases of violence. |
Revista Baiana de Saúde Pública |
2011/Brazil (VCCA3) |
Working practices in primary healthcare in relation to the identification and notification of violence against children and adolescents |
Lima5050 Lima MCCS, Costa MCO, Bigras M, Santana, MAO, Alves TDB, Nascimento OC, Silva MR. Atuação profissional da atenção básica de saúde face à identificação e notificação da violência infanto-juvenil. Rev Bahiana Saúde Pública 2011; 35(Supl. 1):118-137.
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Community health agents nursing technicians identified cases of violence during home visits. Identification was positively associated being female and having previous training. |
Violence against the elderly - VCI
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Caderno de Saúde Pública |
2013/Brazil (VCI1) |
Professional approach to family violence against elderly people in a health center |
Wanderbroocke5151 Wanderbroocke ACNS, Moré CLOO. Abordagem profissional da violência familiar contra o idoso em uma unidade básica de saúde. Cad Saúde Pública 2013; 29(12):2513-2522.
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Professionals experienced difficulties in identifying violence and believe it is impossible to tackle the problem. Institutional factors hinder detection and assistance. |
Ciência e Saúde Coletiva |
2012/Brazil (VCI2) |
Meanings of family violence against elderly people from the perspective of primary health care professionals |
Wanderbroocke5252 Wanderbroocke ACNS, Moré CMOO. Significados de violência familiar contra o idoso na perspectiva de profissionais da Atenção Primária à Saúde. Cien Saude Colet 2012; 17(8):2095-2103.
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Family violence goes against the principle of the family as support and protection. Meanings of family violence against elderly people were based in the "frail and dependent" notion of elderly, limiting the visibility of cases that do not fall into this definition. |
Caderno de Saúde Pública |
2008/Brazil (VCI3) |
Breaking the silence and its barriers: household survey of domestic violence against the elderly in the area covered by the Family Doctor Program in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Moraes5353 Moraes CL, Apratto Júnior PC, Reichenheim ME. Rompendo o silêncio e suas barreiras: um inquérito domiciliar sobre a violência doméstica contra idosos em área de abrangência do Programa Médico de Família de Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil. Cad Saúde Pública 2008; 24(10):2289-2300.
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Prevalence was greater among younger elderly people, those who lived with a greater number of individuals, those with a joint disease, and those who has a history of diabetes. Frequency of serious violence was greater among individuals with a higher level of schooling and those who had memory problems. |
Violence against men - VCH
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Revista Saúde Pública |
2013/Brazil (VH1) |
Violence and mental suffering among men in primary health care |
Albuquerque5454 Albuquerque FP, Barros CRS, Schraiber LB. Violência e sofrimento mental em homens na atenção primária à saúde. Rev Saúde Pública 2013; 47(3):531-539.
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Mental suffering was associated with suffering recurring physical and/or sexual violence throughout life. |
Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia |
2012/Brazil (VH2) |
Men, masculinity and violence: a study in primary health care services |
Schraiber5555 Schraiber LB, Barros CRS, Couto MT, Figueiredo WS, Albuquerque FP. Homens, masculinidade e violência: estudo em serviços de atenção primária à saúde. Rev Bras Epidemiol 2012; 15(4):790-803.
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The prevalence of violence (any type of violence and perpetrator) was 79%. In 14.2% of cases there was an overlap between suffering violence at the hands of an intimate partner and perpetrating violence. |