Plano de ação para intervir na melhora da saúde de crianças menores de seis meses da equipe de saúde da família UBS Icaivera do município de Betim/MG.

Abstract

The childcare and a tool of vital importance in primary care and contributes to the Health Professional is he doctor or nurse, or others, in the Organization of care of children. It includes psychosocial aspects, educational and preventive activities.In a follow-up Icaivera UBS inadequate childcare consultation. The objective of this study was to elaborate a project of intervention to improve the attendance to children younger than 6 months in childcare consultation with vision to promote breastfeeding. This work was conducted through a review narrative about breastfeeding and childcare. For the search in the literature were used the descriptors "Childcare", "breastfeeding" and "the family health program".The publications were evaluated over the past 12 years, in Portuguese, available on the website of the Virtual Health Library (VHL), in the database of the Latin American Center and the Caribbean of Information in Health Sciences (LILACS), International Health Sciences Literature (MEDLINE), the virtual library CientíficElectronic Library Online (SciELO), and in the platform of the virtual library NOW program of Education in public health (NESCON).After the review, a comparison of the behavior of exclusive breastfeeding in under six months before and after the implementation of the strategy of intervention in childcare program as well as working with operating groups in UBS Icaivera in step understood December 2013 to November 2014; looking up an improvement in the quality of child care and follow-up with the consequent decrease of mortality indicators for children in the area, and increase in exclusive breastfeeding in the first 6 months of life.