Man’s access to health services in primary care

Journal article | Zeitschriftenartikel

Objective: To investigate the factors that influence man’s access to health services in primary care. Method: It is a descriptive and exploratory study, with a qualitative approach, carried out with eight men through focus group in October 2010. The data was analyzed based on the technique of the Collective Subject Discourse. Results: The users expressed precarious investment in the service organization from a gender perspective, reinforcing common sense that men are not the primary users, and remain subsidized by a patriarchal ideology. Conclusion: It is necessary to think about determining socio-historical-cultural ways of life, illness and death of the today’s man, and to establish a new paradigm men’s health in modern life.

Object Details

• Alternative title: Acceso del hombre a servicios de salud en atención primaria ; O acesso do homem ao serviço de saúde na atenção primária
• ISSN: 2175-5361
• Extent: Seite(n): 302-308
• Language: Englisch
• Notes: Status: Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)

References and Relationships

• Bibliographic citation: Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 9(2)

Classification and Topics

• Subject: Sozialwissenschaften, Soziologie ; Gesundheitspolitik

Contributors, Places and Time

• Event: Geistige Schöpfung
• (who): Solano, Lorrainy da Cruz ; Bezerra, Marco Antônio de Castro ; Medeiros, Renata de Sousa ; Carlos, Eumendes Fernandes ; Carvalho, Francisca Patrícia Barreto de ; Miranda, Francisco Arnoldo Nunes de
• Event: Veröffentlichung
• (when): 2017

Further information

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2017.v9i2.302-308
• URN: urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-53416-9
• Rights: GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften. Bibliothek Köln
• Last update: 21.06.2024, 4:27 PM CEST