Acessibilidade de mulheres negras nos serviços de saúde e uma perspectiva em bioética da proteção: um estudo de revisão integrativa

Abstract

This work aimed to meet the requirements of the Graduate Program in Bioethics, Applied Ethics and Collective Health, of the State University of Rio de Janeiro, in association with the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation and Fluminense, Federal University, to be used in the master's thesis. Area of Concentration: Bioethics, Applied Ethics and Collective Health. The purpose of the study was to carry out an integrative review on the accessibility of black women to perinatal health services and the impact of institutional racism in this situation. And then, from this reading, we aim to bring a reflection about the scope of Bioethics of Protection as an instrument that allows us to understand and propose solutions about these processes. The research question consisted of asking aspects about the accessibility of black women to health services found in an integrative review. As for the methodology, it is an integrative literature review that followed six steps: selection of the theme and elaboration of the guiding question; literature search; data collect; analysis of included studies; discussion of the result and presentation of the integrative review, the results related to the research, were gathered in a systematic and orderly manner. The research has a period of 10 years, language in Portuguese, full text. Results: it is highlighted that black women have less access to health services, or with low quality, being susceptible to greater vulnerability and more likely to become ill or die, as a result of institutional racism, being a consequence of the structural process that still exists today. Produces inequalities, based on the slave culture.