Adesão terapêutica ao tratamento da hipertensão arterial sistêmica de uma unidade da ESF, de município Mineiro

Abstract

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Brazil, representing a major public health problem. In recent years there has been increasing prevalence of cases of hypertension are of fundamental importance to adherence to treatment. The objective of this study was to develop an action plan aimed at increasing the membership of the users of a Health Strategy Unit Ipaba Family / MG, treatment of Hypertension. In the theoretical foundation was made a narrative review about the adherence to outpatient treatment of hypertension in studies published in Portuguese, sought in the virtual library SciELO and PubMed from 2004 and focused primarily on the Brazilian Guidelines for treatment hypertension of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology (SBC), 2010. The key words used in the research are: membership, treatment, hypertension, drug treatment, non-drug treatment. After review and a plan of action, according to the Planning and Evaluation module of the Shares on Health Specialization Course in Primary Health Care Family (CEABSF). Following elaborated a proposal for intervention in order to increase the adherence of hypertensive patients. For high blood pressure is a silent disease and major impact on people's lives. Adherence is a multidimensional phenomenon requiring teamwork and multi-sector to help patients to adopt healthier lifestyles. Thus it is hoped, increase awareness of patients in order to develop selfcare, and reduce the risk of onset of complications.