Os conselhos de saúde como forma de controle social na saúde pública do Brasil à luz da revisão integrativa

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: This Dissertation identified the scientific productions, in the form of articles, that write about the Health Councils, as a form of Social Control, in Public Health in Brazil. And the importance of Health Councils as a space for social participation in the decision-making process of public health policies and the exercise of social control in public health in Brazil for the implementation of public policies. OBJECTIVES: to identify, categorize and present published scientific articles on Health Councils as a form of Social Control in Public Health in Brazil. METHOD: Integrative Literature Review (RIL) searched the database of Periodicals Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel (CAPES), using the descriptors: Public Health in Brazil, Social Control and Health Councils. RESULTS: We found 457 publications of these 416 identified in the form of articles, where 270 articles published in Portuguese, of these only 69 have reference to Public Health in Brazil as a theme and 45 articles published between 2014 and 2018. After reading the abstracts and introducing the articles, 13 remained articles. After reading the 13 articles in full, 6 that contained the research theme were selected. FINAL CONSIDERATIONS: The Integrative Review presented the importance of Health Councils as a space for fostering and social participation in the deliberative arena, for the implementation of public policies; in public health in Brazil that guarantee rights and bring benefits to workers' health.