Abstract

ZALDUA, Graciela et al. Right's infirgment and alternatives to exigibility in communitarian health. Anu. investig. [online]. 2013, vol.20, n.1, pp.265-275. ISSN 1851-1686.

From Critical Epidemiology, health-disease-care process is considered a singular and collective process that occurs in a territory. Critical Psychology brings elucidating of participatory, dialogic and commitment dimensions to transformation of socio-economic, ecological, symbolic and subjective contexts. Both approaches contribute to addressing health as a field of convergence and intersection of meanings, practices and knowledge of different social actors in specific territories. With a qualitative approach and a multiples cases study, this paper intends to elucidate barriers and facilitators in the exigibility of health's right in Buenos Aires City, districts 3 and 4. As results it became visible socio-economic, institutional, epistemological and technocratic dimensions as obstacles; while actors with critical involvement and community social networks appeared as main facilitators in accessing to health's right.

Keywords : Health; Right; Territory.

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