Health education in primary care: a look under the perspective of users of the healthcare system
Ana Lúcia de Magalhães Fittipaldi,
Gisele O’Dwyer,
Patrícia Henriques
Abstract:This article aims to analyze the action of health education in primary healthcare, under the perspective of users of the healthcare system, in view of Bourdieu’s social action theory. It is qualitative research held in two Primary Healthcare Centers in the municipality of Rio de Janeiro. Participant observation and semi-structured interviews were used as research techniques. A total of twelve interviews were conducted, with three analytical categories: autonomy and vulnerability: the agent’s social trajectory;… Show more
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