VIOLENCES AND VULNERABILITY: A CIENTIC PRODUCION'S PANORAM

Abstract

Objective: The exploratory, descriptive and bibliographic study, purposed to investigate what is the scientific knowledge production about the violence and vulnerability thematic, because it has been a target of studies that is still not much explored in the health area. Method: It was realized a systematized research at the dado's base of BIREME on the month of June of the year two thousand and nine, with the describer of violence and vulnerability in the last ten years, was used the integrated method. Result: After the selection was left fifteen articles which were read in its totality and afterward analyzed its qualitative and quantitative aspects. From this study emerged two categories: State and Social Context as generators of violence, vulnerability; violence implications and health service vulnerability. Conclusion: The research revealed that still exist few productions about the thematic in question, before its relevance and repercussion to the society, being necessary to amplify the knowledge's by studies with a qualitative matrix.