Abordagem e tratamento do tabagismo na área de abrangência do centro de saúde Marcelo Pontel Gomes, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais

Abstract

Smoking is one of the dominant causes of preventable death in the world and its harmful effects to health are not restricted to its direct users, causing damage to the so-called secondhand smoke. Given this, it is proposed an intervention project in a health unit, aiming to reduce the number of people smoking in the territory under the responsibility of the Blue Team of Marcelo Gomes Pontel Health Center. This final project is a requirement for obtaining the title of Specialist in the Family Health Strategy, an integral part of the Project More Doctors for Brazil. Throughout the second half and through the steps carried out in the Introduction to Methodology modules: Scientific Texts and Health Planning and Evaluation, it was possible to get to this stage of the construction work. On of the problems identified in the situational diagnosis, with the support of the population and professionals of the team, with the implementation of the project, reduce the number of smokers in the population served.