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Prevention of systemic arterial hypertension under the perspective of users of a family health unit

Objective: understanding how users who attended a group of preventive actions in a Unit Family Health see hypertension and ways to prevent it. Method: this was a descriptive and exploratory study, with a qualitative approach, performed in a Unit of Family Health in João Pessoa/Paraiba, with the participation of 20 users using a semi-structured interview containing questions about demographic profile, knowledge about hypertension and its prevention. The data collected in the interviews were subjected to thematic content categorical analysis. Results: before the questioning of what hypertension is, in 60% of participants there is knowledge about what it is, while 40% do not know what is. Conclusion: it is increasingly necessary providing opportunities for people to gain the autonomy needed for decision-making on matters that affect their health, through knowledge and information.

Prevention of systemic arterial hypertension under the perspective of users of a family health unit

Urheber*in: Trindade, Janaínna Lilian Santos da; Ferreira, Olívia Galvão Lucena; Santos, Maria da Conceição Barbosa dos; Veloso, Laura de Sousa Gomes; Silva, Haydêe Cassé da; Moreira, Maria Adelaide Silva Paredes

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Alternative title
A prevenção da hipertesão arterial sistêmica sob a ótica de usuários de uma unidade de saúde da família
Prevención de la hipertesión arterial sistémica en la perspectiva de los usuarios de una unidad de salud de la familia
ISSN
2175-5361
Extent
Seite(n): 34-41
Language
Englisch
Notes
Status: Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)

Bibliographic citation
Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 6(supl.)

Subject
Soziologie, Anthropologie
Medizinsoziologie
Gesundheitsversorgung
Bluthochdruck
Prophylaxe
Information
Südamerika
Grundversorgung
Wissen
Brasilien
Lateinamerika
Patient

Event
Geistige Schöpfung
(who)
Trindade, Janaínna Lilian Santos da
Ferreira, Olívia Galvão Lucena
Santos, Maria da Conceição Barbosa dos
Veloso, Laura de Sousa Gomes
Silva, Haydêe Cassé da
Moreira, Maria Adelaide Silva Paredes
Event
Veröffentlichung
(when)
2014

DOI
URN
urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-54406-8
Rights
GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften. Bibliothek Köln
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  • Zeitschriftenartikel

Associated

  • Trindade, Janaínna Lilian Santos da
  • Ferreira, Olívia Galvão Lucena
  • Santos, Maria da Conceição Barbosa dos
  • Veloso, Laura de Sousa Gomes
  • Silva, Haydêe Cassé da
  • Moreira, Maria Adelaide Silva Paredes

Time of origin

  • 2014

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