Adhesion To Medicated Treatment Of Users Accompanied The Hiperdia Program Of The School Health Center Of Marco In Belém Of Parà Brazil
International Journal of Development Research
Adhesion To Medicated Treatment Of Users Accompanied The Hiperdia Program Of The School Health Center Of Marco In Belém Of Parà Brazil
Received 11th December, 2018; Received in revised form 07th January, 2019; Accepted 09th February, 2019; Published online 31st March, 2019
Copyright © 2019, Eliane Ferro Bahia da Silva et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Objective: to evaluate the level of adhesion to the medicated treatment, of registered users in the Hiperdia program, a school health center of Marco, Belém-PA. Materials and methods: It is an observational, quantitative and cross-sectional research, where it was applied as a tool for data collection the test Morisky-Green, in 97 users in the Hiperdia. Statistical processing was performed in software Graf Table version2.0 e BioEstat version 5.3. Results: It was evidenced that with the application of the test Morisky-Green in relation to treatment adhesion: 55,7%, average, 39,2% high e 5,2% low, it was shown that mean adhesion was the most prevalent, related to improvement of symptoms at the beginning of treatment and subsequently causing abandonment, forgetting to take your medication, as well as lack of knowledge about the benefits. Conclusion: Adhesion to treatment is essential to prevent complications that may compromise the quality of life of the individual, such as cardiovascular events. Stands out in this study with the greatest prevalence of treatment adherence average, showing that if you need to work in the professional-patient bond in order to clarify doubts and emphasize the importance of appropriate treatment to minimize the possible risks cardiovascular disease and improve the quality of life of these patients.