Prevenção de Doenças Sexualmente Transmissíveis na comunidade atendida pela Equipe de Saúde da Família Ayrton Sena I, Unidade Básica de Saúde Maria Barroso da Silva, no Município de Rio Branco/Acre

Abstract

The high incidence of Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Brazil and in the world is among the main health problems in the present, being of vital importance the early diagnosis, the appropriate treatment and the prevention of the complications that can contribute to greater damages to the health of the population. The present work seeks to elaborate a Project of Intervention to reduce the sexually transmitted diseases in the population served by the Ayrton Senna I Health Team, Maria Barroso da Silva Basic Health Unit in the city of Rio Branco, state of Acre. The Situational Strategic Planning method was used, through which, after processing the problems identified in the situational diagnosis of the team's area of coverage, an action plan was developed for intervention on the problem identified as a priority. The proposed Intervention Project contemplated actions of promotion to health and prevention of aggravations in its diverse levels of performance. With the implementation of this action plan, the team expects to reduce sexually transmitted diseases in the community. As a strategy of action, we sought not only to focus on the control and reduction of Communicable Sexually Transmitted Diseases, but to develop a more comprehensive line of care, co-responsible to users and health professionals in managing the care of the population at risk and the community in general.