Promoção de vida saudável para os portadores de doenças cardiovasculares associadas à doença de Chagas, Joaquim Felício, 2013

Abstract

It is developing an action plan for the rural population of Joaquim Felicio, Minas Gerais. Held first one explanatory framework for the high rate of cases of hypertension in the region in April, 2012. Then we performed a specific action plan of care in primary care for patients with cardiovascular diseases associated with Chagas disease, to stimulate self-care habits and promote healthy lifestyles and prevent clinical complications, providing improvements in quality of life of these people. Was elaborated situational diagnosis, with the participation of all health professionals FHS the municipality. Following set up the criteria for selection of priorities according to the importance, urgency and coping, performing a explanatory scheme, which portrays the poor quality of the habits and lifestyles of patients with Chagas and Hypertensive. Methodology: This study is a propositional, preceded by narrative literature review. We identified five critical determinants of the problem of study: the style and habits of life, the level of information, the structure of local health services, the insufficient level of social pressure and failures in the work process of the healthcare team. As a result it is observed that the implementation of the action plan prepared by intervening in each of the five critical nodes, together with the FHP team involved brought to grip the purposes and responsibilities of working in primary care, update knowledge about the habits and lifestyles appropriate for patients with cardiovascular diseases associated with Chagas disease. We conclude that the work helped to avoid the clinical complications, reducing hospitalizations and provided improvements in the quality of life of these people , and for the development of SUS in rural Joaquim Felicio.