Journal article | Zeitschriftenartikel
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.
- Alternative title
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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
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2175-5361
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Seite(n): 34-41
- Language
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Englisch
- Notes
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Status: Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)
- Bibliographic citation
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Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 6(supl.)
- Subject
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Soziologie, Anthropologie
Medizinsoziologie
Gesundheitsversorgung
Bluthochdruck
Prophylaxe
Information
Südamerika
Grundversorgung
Wissen
Brasilien
Lateinamerika
Patient
- Event
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Geistige Schöpfung
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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
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Veröffentlichung
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2014
- DOI
- URN
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urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-54406-8
- Rights
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GESIS - Leibniz-Institut für Sozialwissenschaften. Bibliothek Köln
- Last update
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21.06.2024, 4:27 PM CEST
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Object type
- 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