INTRAURBAN ANALYSIS OF SPACE-TEMPORAL DYNAMICS AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS OF LETHAL AND NON-LETHAL CRIMES AGAINST WOMEN IN SÃO LUÍS - MA

Violence against women is a violation of Human Rights with serious consequences, therefore, it must be monitored through public health and safety policies; subsidized by different areas of knowledge. Thus, this article analyzed the space-time dynamics of violent crimes against women and associated f...

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Autores: Pereira, Izani Gonçalves dos Santos, Gonçalves, Isaias Pereira da Silva, Rodrigues, Zulimar Márita Ribeiro
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2023
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade Federal de Uberlândia (UFU)
Repositorio:Caminhos de Geografia
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.www.seer.ufu.br:article/68621
Acceso en línea:https://seer.ufu.br/index.php/caminhosdegeografia/article/view/68621
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Mulheres
Crimes violentos
Análise Espacial
São Luís
Women
Violent crimes
Spatial Analysis
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Sumario:Violence against women is a violation of Human Rights with serious consequences, therefore, it must be monitored through public health and safety policies; subsidized by different areas of knowledge. Thus, this article analyzed the space-time dynamics of violent crimes against women and associated factors, which occurred from 2014 to 2019 in the municipality of São Luís (MA). This is a quantitative and qualitative research with data from the “Program for the Evaluation and Monitoring of Violence against Women in Greater São Paulo”. Spatial analysis was used to generate cartographic products in addition to graphs. It was observed that the crimes analyzed in São Luís cluster, above all, in the urban region of the municipality, with intense use of firearms. Concentrating mostly at night, between 18:00 and 24:00, perpetrated mainly against women between 19 and 40 years of age. It was concluded that violence against women in São Luís is worrying and alarming, requiring the expansion of public policies that cover the entire municipality, with efficiency and effectiveness of public equipment.