Adesão ao tratamento da hipertensão arterial sistêmica: um projeto de intervenção da ESF são Pedro II, Governador Valadares/MG

Abstract

Hypertension is a chronic disease with high occurrence rates in Brazil and worldwide, is considered a public health problem. This disease deserves attention from health sectors, for character education activities can contribute both for prevention and for the quality of life and maintaining the health of hypertensive. The low adherence to treatment of hypertension is seen as a challenge for primary care professionals. Thinking about this problem, the objective of this project is to propose an action plan that contributes to better adhesion of the users to the treatment of hypertension in the area covered by the Family Health Strategy, São Pedro II in Governador Valadares-Minas Gerais The method used was the situational strategic planning, through this we conducted a diagnosis on health, which were found to be the main problems of the area and gave priority to hypertension and poor adherence of hypertensive. It was also done a survey of the theoretical framework on the subject, in scientific articles and updated materials on the HAS, to support the proposal. The next step was to draw up a specific action plan to the demand for health care of hypertensive. It highlights the importance of seeking joint actions involving health team and hypertensive patients to better approach the matter and minimizing the disease grievances.