Vigilância da saúde: fundamentos, interfaces e tendências

Abstract

Vigilância da saúde: fundamentos, interfaces e tendências

Os desafios para a formulação, implantação e implementação da Política Nacional de Vigilância em Saúde

“…For some authors, the word 'model' is always partial, schematic and conventional, since it does not explain (or ignores) part of the content of the object to which it is linked or is concerned with. It can be represented by a plan (urban, health etc), drawing (geometric or pictorial relations), mathematical formula (theorem or graph) or an articulated combination of concepts, theories and methods (for example, a simplified organizational form of an economic, health, administrative or educational system) 3,4 . In terms of health, an assistance or care model can be understood as a logic that guides actions and interventions in the technical and managerial dimensions of the health system; a raison d'être that brings together fundamentals, characteristics and rationalities 16 .…”

“…In this context, a care model based on health works on the logic of an articulated and integrated set of actions, which comprise the health situation of the population in a given territory, transcending the institutionalized spaces of the health services system 2 . At that particular moment in Brazil, which was a time of reorientation of health policies, a greater interconnection between 'the control of causes' , 'the control of risks' and 'the control of damages' was sought through the redefinition of the object, the means of work, activities, and technical and social relations 3 .…”

Avanços e desafios à Política de Vigilância à Saúde Bucal no Brasil

“…d,e This undoubtedly refl ects the irradiation of a polisemic expression and varied use within health care services and academic research, in different contexts and at different times. 1,16,21,28 For the purposes of narrative simplicity and clarity in this review, this "multi-faceted" conceptual construct will be understood as "the systematic collection, analysis and interpretation of data on specifi c health problems which affect the population, essential to the planning, implementation and evaluation of public health care practice, being integrated with the rapid dissemination of information to all of those responsible for prevention and control of aforesaid health problems". 1,17,34,35 Health surveillance is an effort to integrate actions by the health care sector concerning various dimensions of the health-disease process, especially from the point of view of social determination.…”

Rede Médicos-Sentinela como Instrumento de Vigilância em Saúde [Pública]

“…A VSP é reconhecida desde o século XIX como um importante instrumento ao serviço da Saúde Pública, assente sobretudo na observação e monitorização individual dos casos e seus contactos, como formas de deteção e atuação precoce 6 face a potenciais ameaças à saúde dos indivíduos e das populações, sendo uma ferramenta fundamental no controlo de doenças emergentes como recentemente se tem demonstrado com o Ébola. Desde 1950, com Langmuir, a vigilância em saúde pública passa a ser entendida como a monitorização da ocorrência das doenças a nível populacional.…”