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Reach of "VAMOS" program in basic healthcare - organizational barriers and facilitators / Alcance do programa "VAMOS" na atenção básica - barreiras e facilitadores organizacionais
Borges, Rossana Arruda; Tomicki, Camila; Department of Health Promotion, Social, and Behavioral HealthAlmeida, Fabio Araujo; Schwingel, Andiara; Chodzko-Zajko, Wojtek; Benedetti, Tânia Rosane Bertoldo.
  • Borges, Rossana Arruda; Prefeitura Municipal de Recife. Programa Academia da Cidade. Recife. BR
  • Tomicki, Camila; Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Educação Física. Florianópolis. BR
  • Department of Health Promotion, Social, and Behavioral HealthAlmeida, Fabio Araujo; University of Nebraska Medical Center. College of Public Health. Department of Health Promotion, Social, and Behavioral HealthAlmeida, Fabio Araujo. Omaha. US
  • Schwingel, Andiara; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Department of Kinesiology and Community Health. Champaign. US
  • Chodzko-Zajko, Wojtek; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Department of Kinesiology and Community Health. Champaign. US
  • Benedetti, Tânia Rosane Bertoldo; Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Educação Física. Florianópolis. BR
Rev. bras. geriatr. gerontol. (Online) ; 22(3): e180225, 2019. tab, graf
Article in English | LILACS-Express | LILACS | ID: biblio-1020594
ABSTRACT
Abstract

Objective:

To investigate the organizational barriers and facilitators to the reach of the "Active Life Health Improvement Program" (or VAMOS) implemented in two Basic Health Units (BHU) in Santa Catarina, Brazil.

Method:

An experimental study was carried out, based on the RE-AIM framework (http//www.re-aim.org/). Barriers and facilitators were identified through a focus group, semi-structured interview and content analysis.

Results:

In terms of reach, of the 297 Basic Health Care (BHC) users from the two BHU, 51 elderly people participated, a rate of 17.2%. One notable barrier identified was the lack of support from health teams, while the recommendation of the program by health professionals was found to be a facilitator.

Conclusion:

The VAMOS program has the potential to be incorporated as a public policy in the process of health care and promotion in BHC. It is an unprecedented strategy in Brazil, aimed at behavioral change, using a sustainable system, the BHU, which has a considerable population reach.
RESUMO
Resumo

Objetivo:

Investigar as barreiras e os facilitadores organizacionais para o alcance do programa Vida Ativa Melhorando a Saúde (VAMOS) implementado em duas Unidades Básicas de Saúde (UBS) em Santa Catarina, Brasil.

Método:

Trata-se de um estudo experimental, embasado na ferramenta RE-AIM (http//www.re-aim.org/). As barreiras e facilitadores foram identificados por meio de grupo focal, entrevista semiestruturada e análise de conteúdo.

Resultados:

Em relação ao alcance, dos 297 usuários da Atenção Básica à Saúde (ABS) considerados elegíveis nas duas UBS, participaram 51 idosos obtendo-se uma taxa de 17,2%. Como barreira destacou-se a falta de apoio das equipes de saúde e como facilitador a recomendação do programa pelos profissionais de saúde.

Conclusão:

O programa VAMOS apresenta potencial para ser incorporado como política pública no processo de cuidado e promoção da saúde na ABS. O programa consiste numa estratégia inédita no Brasil, voltada para a mudança de comportamento, utilizando um sistema sustentável, UBS, que apresentou considerável alcance populacional.


Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Type of study: Practice guideline / Qualitative research Language: English Journal: Rev. bras. geriatr. gerontol. (Online) Journal subject: Geriatria Year: 2019 Type: Article / Project document Affiliation country: Brazil / United States Institution/Affiliation country: Prefeitura Municipal de Recife/BR / Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina/BR / University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign/US / University of Nebraska Medical Center/US

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Type of study: Practice guideline / Qualitative research Language: English Journal: Rev. bras. geriatr. gerontol. (Online) Journal subject: Geriatria Year: 2019 Type: Article / Project document Affiliation country: Brazil / United States Institution/Affiliation country: Prefeitura Municipal de Recife/BR / Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina/BR / University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign/US / University of Nebraska Medical Center/US