ARAÚJO, I. C.; http://lattes.cnpq.br/8955726090856484; ARAÚJO, Isabel Correia de.
Resumo:
This work is the result of a study on the epidemiological profile of the municipality of
Juarez Távora-PB in order to understand the space configuration. By the need to involve
major diseases reported in the municipality to the factors that ace condition as a
prerequisite for understanding the space, it is developing a quantitative research study,
appropriating the following methodological procedures: literature, statistician county data
analysis and analysis landscapes within the context of risk areas. According to the survey
data, it appears that the current classification of the epidemiological profile of the
municipality is a result of the actions of man in space. This relationship also involves a
cultural issue because of practices related to hygiene, nutrition and other factors that affect
the individual's health status over time. By studying the space, it has become essential to
analyze the landscape in order to identify areas of risk to health that reflect the way of life
of people in society, therefore it was necessary to use photographic records.
