Avaliação do impacto das intervenções no programa de acompanhamento das crianças no primeiro ano de vida na estratégia da saúde da família Vila do Príncipe do município de Serro-MG

Abstract

This is a model to study secondary analysis that aimed to assess the impact of interventions in follow-up program for children in the first year of life by the team of family health strategy Vila do Príncipe, Serro - MG in the period from 1st March 2009 to February 28, 2010 and 1st March 2010 to February 28, 2011. We evaluated data from 50 children before intervention and after 51 children. The rate of exclusive breastfeeding increased from 29,62% to 63,6% after the interventions. There was an increase in the number of children who performed the heel prick test until the seventh day of life 80% to 98,03%. With regard to immunization against hepatitis B, there was coverage of 94% for the first dose, 97.77% for the second dose, and 96,2% for the third dose, before the intervention, and 100% for children the first and second dose, 90,9% for the third dose, after interventions. The average number of consultations in the first six months of life was 1,14 and 2,59, respectively for the two periods, the total number of visits per year were 47; and 92,50% and 76,47% of children were enrolled in child care in the first and second study period, respectively. The results show an improvement in the situation of children after they monitoring the interventions made by the team and the care system. Although there is need for more efforts to improve these indicators.