Projeto de intervenção para reduzir o número de adultos obesos na ESF Geraldo Alves Ferreira no município de Couto de Magalhães de Minas

Abstract

Situational diagnosis of the area covered by the Family Health Strategy Geraldo Alves Ferreira was observed a high incidence of obese adults. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to develop an action plan to reduce the number of obese adults by the Family Health Strategy Geraldo Alves Ferreira in the municipality of Couto de Magalhães de Minas. In this study we selected the following critical node: inadequate lifestyle; level of information and; team work process. Based on these critical nodes were proposed the following actions to oppose: creation of projects "Health Care" in order to keep the more informed population about proper eating habits and to increase the opportunities for regular physical activity; "Living Better" in order to keep the more informed people about risks and obesity problems and "Union actions" to implement the care line to obesity in adults.