Da Lagoa dos Patos aos Campos neutrais: a implantação do Núcleo de Apoio à Saúde da família em dois municípios do Extremosul do Brasil

Abstract

The main objective of this study was to describe the implementation process of the Family Health Support Center (NASF), with an emphasis on issues related to the planning and formulation of teams in two municipalities in the extreme south of Brazil. Physical Education was included in the composition of this policy. The locations of the study correspond to São José do Norte and Santa Vitória do Palmar, both located in the southern region of Rio Grande do Sul. They are geographically similar, small and have characteristics of rural predominance. type case study, where the health managers of the municipalities studied were heard through semi-structured interviews. In total, four managers were consulted, two from each municipality. The analysis of the interviews was inspired by some tools of the Discursive Textual Analysis (DTA). The main results point to issues of a political matrix as beacons for the conformation and decision-making of the nuclei in the entire planning and implementation process, such as the discontinuity of management and the professionalization of managers outside the public health sector. panorama of how the area of ​​physical education was inserted in the reality of these two municipalities, both through positions of emergency contract, still far from a more promising model regarding the valorization of the area in the context of public health.