Incentivo à prática de atividade física e hábitos alimentares saudáveis entre os hipertensos da ESF Célvia II

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to develop an action plan to encourage the physical activity and healthy eating habits between hypertensive people in the Celvia’s lI Family Health Strategy. Data for realization of this proposed intervention were based on rapid assessment method. In this study we selected the following critical node related to the high number of hypertensive people: lifestyle, risk factors associated with hypertension and information level. Based on these critical nodes were proposed the following actions to face: creation of "Happy Heart” project in order to encourage physical activity and guidance on habits healthy life, creation of "Eye on Health" project in order to inform hypertensive people about hypertension risk factors associated with hypertension and creation of "Information Day" project with the goal of increasing the level of knowledge of hypertension people about the importance of regular physical activity and healthy eating habits.