Hipertensão arterial sistêmica: resistência de usuários da atenção primária à saúde ao tratamento adequado

Abstract

Hypertension is a chronic disease with high prevalence in the Brazilian and world population with high economic and social costs, mainly due to its complications, so there is a great difficulty in adherence to appropriate treatment mainly for users of Basic Assistance health. So begins a discussion of the importance of treatment and the difficulty of accession presented mainly by users of primary care, as it appears that this is one of the biggest public health problems present in Brazil and requiring greater attention from the multidisciplinary teams present in several Basic Health Units. This study aims to draw up a contingency plan for the correct treatment of patients with Hypertension, preventing its complications, in the area of health team of the Basic Unit of Health Lagoinha de Fora, Lagoa Santa-MG. This is a review of literature, narrative, which examined publications released in the last ten years of publication, which have been read in its entirety in order to be used as a theoretical framework for discussion and expansion of concepts about the topic in the study and intervention design. It is expected with the implementation of this project that customers are accompanied by the health team, an interdisciplinary perspective in order, the customer behavior modification in the control of their problems and health promotion measures. Customers should be encouraged to participate in educational activities and actions developed, contributing to the accession of these maintenance behaviors and health promotion.