Violência doméstica: uma questão de saúde pública

Abstract

This article aims to understand domestic violence in Santa Mariense population through attendance at the Reference Center Specializing in Social Welfare - CREAS I. It is considered that violence has a high rate in the municipality of Santa Maria, it is estimated that domestic violence cases present themselves to an even greater unknown and due to the sub-existing notifications in the city. In this sense, this article seeks to provide greater reflection on the compulsory notifications in health care and social assistance because they are relevant to both services to effect the intersectionality between policies permitting better quality service to the user. (Ordinance no. 104/GM/MS of January 25, 2011, which includes cases of domestic violence, sexual and other injuries to the mandatory notification list). In this context, the study seeks to build a mapping of domestic violence in order to identify the types of violence, the population most affected, the districts with the greatest occurrence in the city of Santa Maria.