title: [The federal politics of basic sanitation and the initiatives of participation, mobilization, social control, health and environmental education].
abstract: The purpose of this article is to accomplish a critical analysis of two governmental important programs in health and environmental education - Health Education and Social Mobilization Program (PESMS) and Environmental Education and Sanitation Social Mobilization Program (PEAMSS), aiming at stimulate participative educational actions and social mobilization in sanitation projects. The methodology was based on reading and analysis of documents and observation in Workshops, Meetings, Seminars, Conventions, Congresses and Interviews. The authors describe the process of Program creation - PESMS and PEAMSS. They promoted a reflection and thought about Participation, Mobilization, Social Control, Health Education and Environmental Education. They also made considerations about the difficulties, facilities, advances and challenges in the implantation and implementation of PESMS and PEAMSS in the fundament for the realization of the public services of basic sanitation. They conclude that the creation of conditions by means of initiatives of Participation, Mobilization, Social Control, Health Education and Environmental Education become necessary for the development of Federal Policies of Basic Sanitation.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Saneamento e Saúde Ambiental, Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública Sérgio Arouca, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, 21041210. marciamoises@ensp.fiocruz.br
authors.forename: Márcia
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Moisés
authors.forename: Débora Cynamon
authors.initials: DC
authors.lastname: Kligerman
authors.forename: Simone Cynamon
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Cohen
authors.forename: Sandra Conceição Ferreira
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Monteiro
mesh_terms: D001938:Brazil; D004782:Environmental Health / Q000193:education; D006078:Government Programs; D006266:Health Education; D006291:Health Policy; D012499:Sanitation / Q000592:standards*; D011049:Social Control Policies