Proposta de intervenção para o controle do tabagismo na área de abrangência da unidade básica de saúde de Itamirim - Estreito - MG

Abstract

Espinosa is a municipality in the state of Minas Gerais, of a total population that agrees with approximately 31,134 individuals, with a total of 21,149 urban and 10,063 rural area. The Family Health Program (FHP) Itamirim / Estreito is located in rural zone of the Espinosa, specifically in Itamirim community, which is 23 km from the city center and based in Basic Health Unit (BHU) Dona Iraci Lula Mendes. Based on Fast Estimation structured based on the Fagerstrom Tolerance Questionnaire, data from the Primary Care Information System (SIAB) and reporting of key informants, smoking is considered a prevalent problem in the area. According to the data collected, 77% of this population are smokers, and 51% are males aged 20-60 years. Therefore, it is considered a serious public health problem that needed an intervention. Thus, an intervention proposal to identify the determining factors for the high rate of smoking will be conducted through a questionnaire on socioeconomic conditions, parents are smokers, illicit drug use, alcoholism, leisure activity, physical activity, and a questionnaire quality of life - WHOquol-Bref. With this data you can define activities to decrease smoking and improving the quality of life of the enrolled population.