Proposta de intervenção para melhor adesão dos pacientes obesos ao tratamento proposto pelo programa de saúde da família Santo Antônio de Passos - MG

Abstract

Considering the worldwide increase in obesity in all age groups, aggravated mainly by the health complications resulting from weight gain, this work has the objective of elaborating a proposal of intervention to improve the adherence of obese patients to the treatment proposed by the Santo Antônio Family Health Program of the city of Passos-MG. Planning was based on the Simplified Method of Strategic Situational Planning, along with analysis of medical records and review of relevant literature. The descriptive bibliographic review was carried out in books in the area of endocrinology, internal medicine and electronic databases such as SCIELO, MEDLINE and Virtual Health Library of NESCON. The Plan of Action was relevant, aiming at improving the quality of life and information about the risks of obesity in the community.