Violência obstétrica uma análise da responsabilidade penal médica

Abstract

Obstetric Violence is a public health problem, in addition, it is a crime, which must have its respective criminal sanctions. Therefore, this monographic work is based on the pedagogical need to alert about what Obstetric Violence is, to explain what types of Obstetric Violence are and what sanctions are applicable. The types of methodology used for the development of this research were bibliographic (through the analysis of the literature written in books, publications, articles, surveys and archives of the written press); documentary (formulated bills, laws, codes, resolutions and online research); analysis of practical media cases and reports of women victims of OV, and still, enumerative. The research typology regarding the use of results was pure. As for the approach, it was qualitative, since there is a concern not to delimit just the mere description of elements that emerge from the research. As for the objectives, the research is descriptive, in which it sought to discover the frequency with which Obstetric Violence is practiced and also interprets facts. And, also, the research has an exploratory character, in which it seeks to bring the reader closer to dealing with the presented problem. It is concluded, thereforer, it is still necessary to have legislation, which aims to curb this vile practice.