Práticas educativas em saúde da população em situação de rua de Belo Horizonte

Abstract

The present study had as general objective to propose a project for the implementation of educational practices in health as a harm reduction strategy and promoting the health of the population in street situation. To do so, literature review with searching for information in journals in the Virtual Health Library, in the databases of BDENF, LILACS, MEDLINE andSciELO, with the descriptors: population, health education, health promotion and health education practice. Were also surveyed Programs of the Ministry of health and education and texts of the modules of the specialization course in basic care in family health (CEABSF) and7 (seven) mod CEFPEPS-EEUFMG. It is hoped with this intervention project is to contribute to the expansion of consciousness and the exercise of citizenship of the street population; encourage the promotion of practices that creat a more humanized health assistance, integraland fair and establish partnerships that give these population segments part of responsibility in the management of health policies, strengthening social control.