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The health-illness process and health care from the perspective of child care providers

This article presents a case study of a public daycare center for low-income children in the city of São Paulo. Anthropological analysis focused on the organization and use of space, daily care, and rules of hygiene, reflecting values used by adults to organize social reality.

Child Rearing; Continuing Education; Health Education; Health-Disease Process


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