Abordagem ao uso de antidepressivos por mulheres na unidade da estratégia de saúde da família CAIC II

Abstract

The present work; - Approach to the use of antidepressants for women in the area covered by the ESF CAIC II, Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, aims to develop a plan of action on an issue prioritized by the health team. Quantitative, related to antidepressant use indicators were selected. To carry out the process description of the problem, the health team used two descriptors: registered women, older than 20 years and women taking antidepressants in the catchment area, a total of 791 women enrolled, over 20 years, 27.1% of women (n = 216) are antidepressants. For the preparation of the work, we used the method of Situational Strategic Planning, created in the 1960s in Chile, composed of four stages: explanatory, normative, strategic and tactical-operational. Hopefully, with this work, create a specific plan of care in order to adapt the use of medicines by patients seen in the unit, perfecting the process of seeking work pay adequate attention, raise awareness aimed at changing the habit and lifestyle of women community and raise the level of awareness on the issue among health professionals. The proposed establishment of the Group of Housewives, was effected, happening once a month and with the participation of the entire health care team under the responsibility of the nurse, the doctor and the dentist. The evaluation of the results of the proposed intervention will be performed by the health team that was acting at the time, regardless of the professional in charge.