Knowledge of health professionals about medicinal and herbal plants in Primary Care in the municipality of Recôncavo da Bahia

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Autor(a) principal: Barreto, Andrea Cerqueira
Data de Publicação: 2022
Outros Autores: Oliveira, Vania Jesus dos Santos de
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: por
Título da fonte: Revista Fitos
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Resumo: The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge of health professionals about the use of medicinal and herbal plants in Family Health Units in a municipality in the Recôncavo da Bahia region. It was a field and descriptive research with a quantitative approach, in which 60 medium and higher education health professionals participated. Data were collected through a questionnaire sent via whatsapp in the period between august and september 2020. Statistical analysis of variables through absolute and relative frequencies, bivariate analysis by Pearson's Chi-Square test by the R program. most professionals interviewed were predominantly female (78.2%). It was observed that most professionals are unaware of the policies related to medicinal plants and herbal medicines. Thus, it can be concluded that, in order to implement this practice in health services, it is necessary to invest in professional training and institutionalization of a protocol aimed at including the topic related to medicinal plants and herbal medicines in Primary Care.
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spelling Knowledge of health professionals about medicinal and herbal plants in Primary Care in the municipality of Recôncavo da BahiaConhecimento de profissionais de saúde sobre as plantas medicinais e os fitoterápicos na Atenção Básica no município do Recôncavo da BahiaPatient health teamPrimary health careTraditional medicineEquipe de saúdeAtenção primária à saúdeMedicina tradicionalThe aim of this study was to assess the knowledge of health professionals about the use of medicinal and herbal plants in Family Health Units in a municipality in the Recôncavo da Bahia region. It was a field and descriptive research with a quantitative approach, in which 60 medium and higher education health professionals participated. Data were collected through a questionnaire sent via whatsapp in the period between august and september 2020. Statistical analysis of variables through absolute and relative frequencies, bivariate analysis by Pearson's Chi-Square test by the R program. most professionals interviewed were predominantly female (78.2%). It was observed that most professionals are unaware of the policies related to medicinal plants and herbal medicines. Thus, it can be concluded that, in order to implement this practice in health services, it is necessary to invest in professional training and institutionalization of a protocol aimed at including the topic related to medicinal plants and herbal medicines in Primary Care.O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar o conhecimento dos profissionais de saúde sobre o uso das plantas medicinais e fitoterápicos nas Unidades de Saúde da Família de um município do Recôncavo da Bahia. Tratou-se de pesquisa de campo e descritiva de abordagem quantitativa, no qual participaram 60 profissionais de saúde de nível médio e superior. Os dados foram coletados por meio de questionário enviados via whatsapp no período entre agosto e setembro de 2020. A análise estatística das variáveis através de frequências absolutas e relativas, análise bivariada pelo teste Qui-Quadrado de Pearson pelo programa R. Os resultados apontaram que a maioria dos profissionais entrevistados foi predominantemente do gênero feminino (78,2%). Observou-se que a maioria dos profissionais desconhecem as políticas relacionadas plantas medicinais e fitoterápicos. Desse modo, pode-se concluir que, para que haja a implantação desta prática nos serviços de saúde, faz-se necessário investimento na capacitação dos profissionais e na institucionalização de protocolo, visando à inclusão da temática relacionada às plantas medicinais e aos fitoterápicos na Atenção Básica.Centro de Inovação em Biodiversidade e Saúde - Farmanguinhos/Fiocruz2022-09-30info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdftext/htmltext/xmlhttps://revistafitos.far.fiocruz.br/index.php/revista-fitos/article/view/131610.32712/2446-4775.2022.1316Revista Fitos; Vol. 16 No. 3 (2022); 291-304Revista Fitos; Vol. 16 Núm. 3 (2022); 291-304Revista Fitos; v. 16 n. 3 (2022); 291-3042446-47751808-9569reponame:Revista Fitosinstname:Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)instacron:FIOCRUZporhttps://revistafitos.far.fiocruz.br/index.php/revista-fitos/article/view/1316/1066https://revistafitos.far.fiocruz.br/index.php/revista-fitos/article/view/1316/1067https://revistafitos.far.fiocruz.br/index.php/revista-fitos/article/view/1316/1160Copyright (c) 2022 Revista Fitosinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessBarreto, Andrea CerqueiraOliveira, Vania Jesus dos Santos de2022-09-30T20:45:12Zoai:ojs.revistafitos.far.fiocruz.br:article/1316Revistahttps://revistafitos.far.fiocruz.br/index.php/revista-fitos/PUBhttp://revistafitos.far.fiocruz.br/index.php/revista-fitos/oairevistafitos@far.fiocruz.br || eugenio.telles@far.fiocruz.br2446-47752446-4775opendoar:2022-09-30T20:45:12Revista Fitos - Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Knowledge of health professionals about medicinal and herbal plants in Primary Care in the municipality of Recôncavo da Bahia
Conhecimento de profissionais de saúde sobre as plantas medicinais e os fitoterápicos na Atenção Básica no município do Recôncavo da Bahia
title Knowledge of health professionals about medicinal and herbal plants in Primary Care in the municipality of Recôncavo da Bahia
spellingShingle Knowledge of health professionals about medicinal and herbal plants in Primary Care in the municipality of Recôncavo da Bahia
Barreto, Andrea Cerqueira
Patient health team
Primary health care
Traditional medicine
Equipe de saúde
Atenção primária à saúde
Medicina tradicional
title_short Knowledge of health professionals about medicinal and herbal plants in Primary Care in the municipality of Recôncavo da Bahia
title_full Knowledge of health professionals about medicinal and herbal plants in Primary Care in the municipality of Recôncavo da Bahia
title_fullStr Knowledge of health professionals about medicinal and herbal plants in Primary Care in the municipality of Recôncavo da Bahia
title_full_unstemmed Knowledge of health professionals about medicinal and herbal plants in Primary Care in the municipality of Recôncavo da Bahia
title_sort Knowledge of health professionals about medicinal and herbal plants in Primary Care in the municipality of Recôncavo da Bahia
author Barreto, Andrea Cerqueira
author_facet Barreto, Andrea Cerqueira
Oliveira, Vania Jesus dos Santos de
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author2 Oliveira, Vania Jesus dos Santos de
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Oliveira, Vania Jesus dos Santos de
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Patient health team
Primary health care
Traditional medicine
Equipe de saúde
Atenção primária à saúde
Medicina tradicional
topic Patient health team
Primary health care
Traditional medicine
Equipe de saúde
Atenção primária à saúde
Medicina tradicional
description The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge of health professionals about the use of medicinal and herbal plants in Family Health Units in a municipality in the Recôncavo da Bahia region. It was a field and descriptive research with a quantitative approach, in which 60 medium and higher education health professionals participated. Data were collected through a questionnaire sent via whatsapp in the period between august and september 2020. Statistical analysis of variables through absolute and relative frequencies, bivariate analysis by Pearson's Chi-Square test by the R program. most professionals interviewed were predominantly female (78.2%). It was observed that most professionals are unaware of the policies related to medicinal plants and herbal medicines. Thus, it can be concluded that, in order to implement this practice in health services, it is necessary to invest in professional training and institutionalization of a protocol aimed at including the topic related to medicinal plants and herbal medicines in Primary Care.
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