Educação permanente como ferramenta estratégica para melhoria dos indicadores de busca ativa dos sintomáticos respiratórios de tuberculose em uma unidade de saúde da família no município de Guarulhos - SP

Leonardo Paroche de  Matos; Lílian Ambrozina Tavares  Oliveira; Ana Freitas  Ribeiro

doi:10.34019/1809-8363.2020.v23.32464

Authors

Leonardo Paroche de Matos Universidade Nove de Julho https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9719-7468
Lílian Ambrozina Tavares Oliveira Prefeitura de Guarulhos
Ana Freitas Ribeiro Universidade Nove de Julho https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9111-4510

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.34019/1809-8363.2020.v23.32464

Keywords:

Tuberculosis, continuing education, primary health care, public health

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: to demonstrate the effectiveness of continuing education in the active search for respiratory symptoms. METHOD: action research with a quantitative descriptive approach carried out in 2017. Data were collected from laboratory records and from the respiratory symptom registration book by area of the family health strategy. After identifying the fragility, training and critical reflections were carried out through thematic problematizations. RESULTS: considerable changes occurred in the UBS indicators, verified with the expressive increase in sputum collections and the registration of respondents of respiratory symptoms. CONCLUSION: with an increase of 241.8% in the total collections in the unit, it was possible to verify the improvement in the identification of symptomatic patients, timely treatment of patients with the disease and health promotion.

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Author Biographies

Leonardo Paroche de Matos, Universidade Nove de Julho

Master's student in the post-graduate program in administration- management of health systems (2019) at Universidade Nove de Julho, specializing in teaching in health sciences (2020), specialist in public health with an emphasis on family health (2018), specialist in epidemiology and health surveillance (2016), graduated in Dentistry from the University of Mogi das Cruzes (2011). He has experience in the area of Dentistry in primary care and epidemiological surveillance, currently performing the role of assisting dental surgeon in family health strategy.

Lílian Ambrozina Tavares Oliveira, Prefeitura de Guarulhos

Graduated in nursing from Universidade Nove de Julho, family nurse at the city hall of Guarulhos

Ana Freitas Ribeiro, Universidade Nove de Julho

Graduated in Medicine at Universidade Federal Fluminense (1986), residency in preventive and social medicine at the National School of Public Health - FIOCRUZ-RJ (1989). He completed his master's (1999) and doctorate (2015) in Public Health at the Faculty of Public Health of the University of São Paulo-USP. He did a doctorate, with a CNPQ sandwich period, at the Centers for Disease, Control and Prevention in the United States, for 4 months (2013). She was director of the Epidemiological Surveillance Center of the São Paulo State Department of Health from 2007 to 2014. She is currently a professor in the professional master's in health systems management at Universidade Nove de Julho, professor at Faculdade de Medicina Universidade Municipal de São Caetano do South and sanitary doctor of the Municipality of São Paulo, commissioned at the Institute of Infectology Emílio Ribas, coordinator of the Epidemiology Service. He has experience in the field of Public Health, with an emphasis on epidemiology, working mainly on the following topics: public health surveillance, infectious diseases: influenza A / H1N1, COVID-19, yellow fever, dengue fever, emerging diseases and preventable diseases.