Open AccessPSYCHOSOMATIC, CHRONIC-DEGENERATIVE DISEASES AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
Author(s) -
Gislene Farias de Oliveira
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
amadeus international multidisciplinary journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2525-8281
DOI - 10.14295/aimj.v2i4.27
Subject(s) - public health , intervention (counseling) , social exclusion , epidemiology , population , field (mathematics) , medicine , environmental health , psychiatry , political science , pathology , mathematics , pure mathematics , law
Chronic-degenerative diseases, psychosomatic diseases and urban violence are some of the examples that constitute today serious aggravations of epidemiological in the Brazilian population. Although communicable diseases, whether endemic or epidemic, are still quite relevant in terms of public health problems, new diseases and even known old ones appear in other environmental and social contexts. The intervention through the health services, find limitations in urban inequalities, social exclusion, migrations, etc, as several authors point out. Identifying vulnerabilities has been a major challenge for health managers, practitioners and researchers in the field.