Plano de intervenção para promover a adesão de pacientes ao tratamento de Hipertensão arterial no município de Córrego Danta- Minas Gerais

Abstract

Hypertension is considered an important public health problem in Brazil, which is aggravated by its high prevalence and late detection. In addition, it is one of the major risk factor for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. Hypertension is a multifactor and a multisystem syndrome. It can appear by multiple causes, most of them related to inadequate life style, constitutional factors, such as: sex age, race/color and family history; as well as environmental issues, such as: sedentary lifestyle, stress, smoking, alcoholism, inadequate diet and obesity. This study followed the methodology of conceptual analysis and it was conducted through a literature review of scientific articles in medical and nursing will issue relevant to evaluate the factors associated with poor adherence to antihypertensive treatment. From the study we draw an action plan aiming to focus the proposed lifestyle changes in order to better adherence to treatment of Hypertension users Health Team of Córrego Danta, Minas Gerais. The health care team is important to know the difficulties of patients to adhere to antihypertensive treatment to plan actions to try to overcome them and achieve thus better control of hypertension. So we aim to increase the quality of life of our community