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%T Prevention of systemic arterial hypertension under the perspective of users of a family health unit %A Trindade, Janaínna Lilian Santos da %A Ferreira, Olívia Galvão Lucena %A Santos, Maria da Conceição Barbosa dos %A Veloso, Laura de Sousa Gomes %A Silva, Haydêe Cassé da %A Moreira, Maria Adelaide Silva Paredes %J Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online %N supl. %P 34-41 %V 6 %D 2014 %@ 2175-5361 %> https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-54406-8 %X Objective: understanding how users who attended a group of preventive actions in a Unit Family Health see hypertension and ways to prevent it. Method: this was a descriptive and exploratory study, with a qualitative approach, performed in a Unit of Family Health in João Pessoa/Paraiba, with the participation of 20 users using a semi-structured interview containing questions about demographic profile, knowledge about hypertension and its prevention. The data collected in the interviews were subjected to thematic content categorical analysis. Results: before the questioning of what hypertension is, in 60% of participants there is knowledge about what it is, while 40% do not know what is. Conclusion: it is increasingly necessary providing opportunities for people to gain the autonomy needed for decision-making on matters that affect their health, through knowledge and information. %C MISC %G en %9 journal article %W GESIS - http://www.gesis.org %~ SSOAR - http://www.ssoar.info