Violence against women and Brazilian health care policies: a proposal for integrated care in primary care services.
Describes a counseling and support intervention in primary health care which is being piloted in a health center in São Paulo, Brazil. This proposal integrates sexual and domestic violence assistance and hospital and primary care, providing comprehensive care and intersectorial response for women.
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Samuel Pessoa School Health Care Center, Department of Preventive Medicine of the Medical School, University of São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil. liliabli@usp.br
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D018585:Battered Women; D001938:Brazil; D003376:Counseling; D005260:Female; D006806:Human Rights; D006801:Humans; D017146:Models, Organizational; D011320:Primary Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D024382:Professional Role; D012944:Social Support; D013179:Spouse Abuse / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy*; D014932:Women's Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*