Promoção da saúde e empowerment da mulher: modelo metodológico de pesquisar-cuidar

Abstract

It is approached a methodological pattern of researching-caring, that is based on Paulo Freire]s sociopoetic and pedagogy. The aim of this study was to contribute to the comprehension advance of health promotion process, through the employment of a professional performance pattern which associates creativity and criticity in dealing with health damands of group of women. The pressuposition of the study, is the one that, when is incorporated to the actions of care, which are features of subjetivity, sensibility, solidarity, creativity and criticity, so that to facilitate, in the being who is cared, the emergency of autonomy,self determination, freedom and pleasure, will be allowing that Nursing be understood and practiced over tecnique, as a Science and specially as an Art. The study was accomplished in the Maria de nazaré Community- João Pessoa - Paraíba, from 12 August to 19 december, 2000. The universe of individuais who took part in the study was represented by women living in the Maria de Nazaré Community. Twenty-four women participated effectively and assiduously, in the group- researcher meetings. The identification of priority theme to be worked out - breast câncer - was made by the group-researcher, from its own interests on, as it is determined by the freiriana sociopoetic and pedagogy approach. The data production process accurred in a diallogical and participative way, using for that the “geomythical places tecnique" and the dynamic “the knowledge tree”, which allowed the identification of the collective imaginary on healthy breast and breast câncer, as well as the revelation of lacks in professional what-to-do in the health area. The experience with the group-researcher revealed as confeto, the “diallogical-libering care” which can be comprehended as that one which involves sensibility, creativity, diallogicity and ethic, as essecial characteritics; and it is, in facrt, able to contribute for a new way of thinking, felling and acting, under the perspective of promoting the empowerment of the clientele.