Contribuição da Estratégia Saúde da Família para a consolidação do modelo assistencial preconizado pelo Sistema Único de Saúde

Abstract

The present study addressed the contribution of the Family Health Strategy (FHS) in the consolidation of health care model advocated by the Unified Health System (SUS), whereas this strategy is grounded in its principles. This topic is justified by the need to rethink health care practice teams and what it contributes to the model reorientation. The aim of this study is to search the literature the contribution of ESF to consolidate the model of care SUS. We performed a literature review, the type narrative, through a survey of databases (Lilacs, periodicals, dissertations, theses and Scielo site and the Ministry of Health). We find that the ESF is the proposal of model reorientation, aimed at facilitating and reorganize the Primary Health Care, however, is needed on the organization of the work process so that effectively there is multidisciplinary team and the family's focus basic care, exceeding the individual care and focused on the disease, characteristic of the biomedical model. Thus, it is necessary for health teams to develop actions that address the fundamental principles of the NHS and that these teams also provide a focused attention to health promotion and disease prevention through a range of services essential to health. Through practical experience as a professional, along the lines of the Family Health Program, highlights the need for an act differently, by both users and professionals, who come from a meeting with the proposals in more preventive health care model, and that meets the needs of the community.