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The bioethical principle of autonomy in caring for the health of Indigenous peoples

Year: 2022

Type: article

Abstract: This article seeks to characterize the respect to the principle of autonomy in the care to indigenous peoples in the Brazilian territory, based on reports on experiences and a bibliographic review. It concluded that this principle must be specially consolidated in the practical actions of health care developed alongside peoples of different cultures, as is the case of indigenous communities.

Source: Revista Bioética

DOI: 10.1590/1983-80422022302533en

Authors: Marcos Manoel Honorato, Norimar Pinto de Oliveira, Robson José de Souza Domingues, Renata Maria de Carvalho Cremaschi, Fernando Morgadinho Santos Coelho, José Antonio Cordero da Silva

Institutions: Universidade do Estado do Pará, Universidade Federal de São Paulo

Language: English

Topic: Ethics and bioethics in healthcare

Subfield: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4289533290

FWCI: 0.401

Cites: 20

Cited by: 2

Related to: 10