Desafios metodológicos na mensuração da interseccionalidade e seu papel na investigação das disparidades em saúde bucal:

uma revisão de literatura

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https://doi.org/10.22456/2177-0018.137551

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Enquadramento interseccional, Saúde bucal, Iniquidades em saúde

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Objetivo: Descrever as complexidades subjacentes à quantificação da interseccionalidade, visando contribuir e fortalecer a capacidade de identificar as iniquidades presentes na esfera da saúde bucal. Revisão de literatura: A literatura sugere que a interseccionalidade representa uma ferramenta analítica que visa a compreensão dos impactos resultantes da interação de sistemas de opressão superpostos, tais como o racismo, o sexismo, o classismo e outras formas de desigualdade. No entanto, apesar dessa abordagem auxiliar na compreensão dos sistemas de desigualdade, além de estudar como as múltiplas posições sociais de um indivíduo interagem para moldar a saúde, apresenta desafios significativos quando aplicada à pesquisa quantitativa de disparidades em saúde. Discussão: O consenso na forma de se mensurar a interseccionalidade ainda é incerto. Ao revisar a literatura é possível destacar alguns fatores que poderiam melhor integrar a interseccionalidade na investigação quantitativa de disparidades em saúde. Conclusão: A abordagem interseccional desempenha papel fundamental na compreensão mais profunda das vulnerabilidades existentes e também oferece subsídios para o desenvolvimento de políticas públicas eficazes. Assim, embora haja ausência de um consenso claro na forma de mensurar a interseccionalidade, ao analisar a literatura, emergem direções promissoras que podem aprimorar a integração dessa ferramenta na investigação quantitativa de disparidades em saúde bucal, contribuindo, desse modo, na promoção do bem-estar e da saúde para toda população, principalmente aos grupos em situação de vulnerabilidade.

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Biografia do Autor

Laura Ramos Mânica, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria UFSM, Santa Maria - RS, Brasil.

Cirurgiã-dentista, formada pela Universidade Federal de Santa Maria UFSM, Santa Maria - RS, Brasil.

Maria Laura Braccini Fagundes, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria UFSM, Santa Maria - RS, Brasil.

Doutora em Ciências Odontológicas com ênfase em Saúde Coletiva pela UFSM.

Emanuelle Ledermann Marder, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria UFSM, Santa Maria - RS, Brasil.

Acadêmica do curso de Odontologia da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria - UFSM.

Jessye Melgarejo do Amaral Giordani, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria UFSM, Santa Maria - RS, Brasil.

Doutor em Epidemiologia pela Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul - UFRGS.

Orlando Luiz do Amaral Júnior, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria UFSM, Santa Maria - RS, Brasil.

Doutor em Ciências Odontológicas com ênfase em Saúde Coletiva - UFSM.

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2024-07-19

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Mânica, L. R., Braccini Fagundes, M. L., Marder, E. L., Giordani, J. M. do A., & do Amaral Júnior, O. L. (2024). Desafios metodológicos na mensuração da interseccionalidade e seu papel na investigação das disparidades em saúde bucal:: uma revisão de literatura. Revista Da Faculdade De Odontologia De Porto Alegre, 65. https://doi.org/10.22456/2177-0018.137551

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