Intervenção sobre o tabagismo da unidade de saúde Celso Diana em Santa Luzia/MG

Abstract

Smoking is a public health problem being that primary care professionals to health should be prepared to face as a result of risks and comorbidities associated with reduced quality of life. Smoking appears as the way found by the user to participate in a society, mistaking with initial relaxing action to address problems resulting in addiction and thus dependence. The objective of this was to develop an action plan to reduce the prevalence of smoking in the territory Celso Diana Green Team Health Center in Santa Luzia. Thus, a descriptive study was conducted through bibliographical research and the use of the Situational Strategic Planning (PES) that particularly targets the health problems of a given territory, and the reality that it intends to intervene. Is elaborated thus four operations in order to reduce smoking, common among users related to changing habits and lifestyle, information about the harmful effects of tobacco among smokers assets and liabilities, psychosocial support and staff training to deal with the problem. There was the viability of the action plan, as favorable in all aspects and educational activities as the main tool. Its implementation will contribute to improving the quality of life of users by reduction in use of tobacco, and the aforementioned dependency.