PERFIL NUTRICIONAL DOS MORADORES QUE UTILIZAM OS PSF'S - PROGRAMA SAÚDE DA FAMÍLIA DA REGIÃO SUL DE VARGINHA - MG

Abstract

This study aimed to describe the nutritional status of patients who used the PSF'S ( Family Health Program) in the region southern of Varginha/ MG during August 12 to September 20, 2013 in the morning, for the sake of obtaining the knowledge. This is a quantitative cross-sectional study, using the comparison methods correlated the audience entertained during the period referred to their characteristics pathophysiological. This study aimed to know the major chronic noncommunicable diseases that relate to nutrition that affects the population studied, such as hypertension, diabetes mellitus region. overweight and obesity and the kind of audience that uses the services of public health in the region. Achieving this becomes important as the population that uses public health is a large part of the population and a targeted service. knowledgeable of the main problems affecting certain population can secure a job with more success and agility. The information and data in this study reveal traces how great is the number of overweight and obesity associated with hypertension and diabetes mellitus, which creates an alert to how the population living walking" unhealthy", so the promotion and preventive health measures are should be intensified and improved trim achieve routine population transforming their cultures and habits to membership of more healthy habits