Práticas democráticas participativas na construção de agendas sociais de desenvolvimento em municípios do sudeste brasileiro

• Autor(a) principal: Westphal, Marcia Faria
• Data de Publicação: 2013
• Outros Autores: Fernandez, Juan Carlos Aneiros, Nascimento, Paulo Roberto, Zioni, Fabiola, André, Lucia Marcia, Mendes, Rosilda [UNIFESP], Noronha, Grace Peixoto, Moreira, Rafael Da Silveira
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Repositório Institucional da UNIFESP
• Texto Completo: http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1414-753X2013000200007; http://repositorio.unifesp.br/handle/11600/7842
• topic: Social Determinants of Health; 21 Agenda; Healthy Cities; Health Promotion; Social participation; Determinantes sociais da saúde; Agenda 21; Cidades saudáveis; Promoção da saúde; Participação social

We present the results of a study that focused on local processes of implementation of social agendas - Agenda 21 and Healthy Cities - in the Southeast region of Brazil, relating the effort and its effects on the social determinants of health, especially those who may be understood by considering the relationship between social actors and system. There were 6 case studies to analyze the social experience to implement their agenda. Individual and collective interviews, survey documentation and direct observation of the experiences that produced the data were analyzed according to the previously defined research themes. Results show that values such as participation, collective construction of policies, sustainability and empowerment becomes part of the ideology and experience of those directly involved and is interfering so that positive actions have been adopted in the municipalities where they were developed, promoting health and quality of life of citizens living in these places.