The Health Reform and the Social Health Production Paradigm

some considerations on Primary Care and the Territory

Abstract

From a critic of Preventive Medicine, the Sanitary Reform introduced a health perspective that contemplates its social determination, including the territory as an essential part of planning actions that aim the sociability of health. A major step has been taken towards the development of less generalist public policies, essentially, we cite as an important advancement the positive proposition of health, as something that can be promoted and improved, not only recovered. So, Basic Health Care has emerged as an important device for Collective Health, we aim with this article to present territorialization as a fundamental strategy to make advance the paradigm of social production of health