Deciphering thesafety network in a territory: An experience report on the Pro–Saúde.

Abstract

This is an experience report on mapping the Protection Network of families living in a territoryas part of research activities of the National Programme of Reorientation of Vocational Training in Health (Pro - Saúde), with the development of an interdisciplinary teaching-learning Decifrando redes de proteção em um território: relato de experiência no programa Pro-Saúde. Deciphering thesafety network in a territory: An experience report on the Pro–Saúde. Mapeo de las redes de seguridad en un territorio: Experiencia Informe sobre Pro–Saúde. process, research, extension and integration with a regional center of Violence Prevention in the Distrito Federal. After meetings and visits to identify the services and resources of governmental and nongovernmental organizations and structures of opportunity of two cities, the research project mapped the services available in the territory and its neighborhood and provided a systematization of the information to make it available to professionals of health, education and public safety, as well as social activists and enablers of community change. We concluded that the mapping allowed to visualize elements of the safety net in the territory, produced a search tool and reference material to connect professionals toward mobilization of citizens’ rights and health promotion in the multidimensionality of human life.