Utilização de tecnologias no trabalho com grupos de diabéticos e hipertensos na Saúde da Família

Abstract

This study aimed to reveal the technologies of working with groups of diabetic and hypertensive peoples in the perspective of Family Health professionals. It is a qualitative research, carried through in the primary care units of a sanitary district of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais State, Brazil. The data had been analyzed according to the technique of content analysis proposed by Bardin. The study showed that the groups coordinators need a theoretical foundation and that exist the incorporation of technologies that embrace the context of a practice sometimes exists little criticized and differentiated and others wrapped up by diversified elements of the care. In this direction, sensitization for the necessity of the technologies that allows humanized attitudes, not only in the perspective of the coordinators, but also in the users', as the look at the diabetic and hypertensive peoples goes beyond the monitoring related to the use of medicines.

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Use of health technology in primary health care in approach to hypertension / Uso das tecnologias em saúde na atenção básica às pessoas em condições de hipertensão arterial sistêmica

“…2 Regarding collective activities for health education, the literature shows that it is necessary to use new methodologies, as opposed to the classic pattern of vertical transmission of knowledge, in other words, renew the modes of communication between professionals and users that favor active participation of the group members. 27 The strategies adopted in carrying out collective activities are directly related to the promotion of user self-care, as well as in their active participation in your care and your community. Also, involve the user's family strengthens monitoring and willingness to the self-care.…”

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“…Se os encontros grupais construírem práticas dialógicas e redes de apoio, valorização e compreensão mútua de saberes e realidades existenciais com relações solidárias e horizontalizadas 28 , os grupos envolvendo hipertensos e usuários com outros problemas de saúde poderiam se tornar úteis dispositivos na APS e em outros contextos assistenciais.…”