A assistência em saúde prestada aos usuários com doenças crônicas, inseridos no Programa de Tratamento Fora de Domicílio no município de Penedo/AL

Abstract

With the increase of chronic illnesses in the last years, the search for health services has also increased. In order to give answers to the demand in a timely manner, health services need to be organized, since the situation of the ones who have got chronic illnesses requires continuous and integral care. In this context, this proposal aims to intervene in the assistance which is given to the population in the city of Penedo, Alagoas, which deals with chronic illnesses daily, specifically in the context of the Outof-home Treatment Program (TFD) users, through the construction in a protocol to be implemented in the Program, which prioritizes the access and improves the quality of care to the program users, in view of the insufficient supply of specialized procedures and the perception of the professionals whom the care to health needs to be extended and more humanized. The construction of this work was made in steps during the course, based through a document and bibliographic review. It is expected that, with the implementation of the program, an interprofessional work in the construction of the protocol, an improvement in the access and reception to users with permanent educational actions, and the awakening of in-depth studies in the context of people with chronic illnesses, in order to improve this line of care.