Situações de violência vivenciadas pelas pessoas com deficiência e suas famílias residentes em área rural

Abstract

Violence is a social and health problem that threatens the development of communities and affects the quality of life of millions of people. It is a complex and multi-causal phenomenon in which all people are susceptible, especially those with disabilities living in rural settings. It is known of the complexity of this phenomenon in the lives of families of people with disabilities who live in rural areas, from studies and approach to the theme, with this, many concerns arose during the academic journey. The aim of this study was to analyze the situations of violence experienced by people with disabilities (PCD) and their families living in rural areas.This study is characterized as descriptive exploratory qualitative approach, being developed in four municipalities of the northwest region of Rio Grande do Sul, belonging to the 15th and 19th Regional Health Coordination that had rural population larger than urban, with more than 70%. The study participants were 12 family members of people with disabilities who live in rural contexts in the municipalities under study, eight women and four men. Data were collected from December 2018 to February 2019. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews with open questions related to the problem. For the organization and analysis we opted for thematic content analysis. Among the ethical aspects, this project follows the legislation that deals with research with human beings, expressed through Resolution no. 466 of December 12, 2012. Through data analysis it was possible to build two categories. The first is about �Situations of physical, psychological and sexual violence�, which reveals that the cases of violence carried negative consequences in the lives of those involved, including psychological damage and deprivation, and that violence manifests itself in various ways and occurs in different ways. different spaces of society, such as at school, family or community. The second, �Situations of violence in the family and rural community context�, addresses family restriction, economic difficulties, family conflicts, social restriction, prejudice, few leisure spaces, invisibility and the violence produced by the PCD itself in family and social spaces. Based on the results, the aim is to give visibility to cases of violence in this population, as well as to encourage the elaboration and implementation of intersectoral local public policies and the implementation of existing policies that help to guarantee the rights of people with disabilities, supporting the development. of this population minimizing the situations of violence.