Projeto de intervenção: controle de Hipertensão Arterial Sistêmica em uma Equipe de Saúde da Família do município de Ouro Branco/AL

Abstract

The Hypertension is a chronic disease that involves increasing the blood pressure in the arteries. It is a multivariate, imperceptible disease in the early stages, most often progressive and always dangerous, so it requires early diagnosis and appropriate treatment. The etiological factors are mainly the existence of inadequate lifestyles in the community, and if they are controlled, you can reduce your impact. For this reason and based on the current rate of hypertensive patients in the catchment area of UBS Urban 2, Ouro Branco city, Alagoas, this TCC aims to develop an intervention project aimed at an educational strategy, seeking to decrease habits and styles of negative life in assisted community. From the situation of morbidity and mortality prevalent not only in the assisted community, but also at home and in the state, emphasis is placed on strengthening the promotion and prevention in the fight to avoid the risk factors and promote health, emphasizing healthy lifestyles since the tender age of life to counteract the appearance of hypertension.Data were collected during the situation analysis of the Family Health Team which were obtained from secondary bases such as the Information System of Primary Care (SIAB), internet database of the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics and the Atlas municipal Human Development, as well as interviews with key informants and participant observation. These data were used along with literature review on the topic, the construction of a proposed intervention, as proposed by Campos, Santos and Faria (2010), identifying and prioritizing issues, building proposals for dealing with such situations.