TAKING THE BASIC ATTETION TO WOMEN RIPARIAN IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MELGAÇO - MARAJOS‘ ISLAND
Introduction: The municipality of Melgaço-Marajo‘s Island- , with estimated a population of 26,397 people, has one of the worst HDI (Human Development Index) in Brazil, as well as a high poverty index and health deficit. The biological medical studies program of UFPA in partnership with the city hall, held consultations in four riverain villages. Objective: To evaluate the health of riveraind women in the municipality of Melgaço - Marajo‘s Island. Methodology: During the days August 29 to September 3, 2015, were realized: Medical consultations, anthropometric and laboratory tests (blood count, biochemistry, parasitological, Pap smear). Two hundred twenty-three women aged 13 to 93 years old were consulted Results / Discussion: Due to lack of sanitation and clean water, as well as the orientation on hygiene and healthy habits, the local population is an easy target to reinfection and poly infection, as evidenced by the number of patients with parasitosis/ mycoses. It was also possible to diagnose diabetes, hypertension, obesity, dyspepsia and gastritis. Among the main complaints found in the anamnesis are: headache (53 patients), stomachache / bellyache (41 patients), pain in upper and lower limbs. (12 patients) and spots on the skin (09 patients). As for complaints of gynecological pain, 37 patients had pelvic pain / discharge. In total, 61 preventive tests were realized (Pap smear), of which 30 showed normal diagnosis (normal vaginal epithelium), 25 diagnosed with inflammation / atrophy with inflammation and 6 NIC with NIC alterations, being that 4 were diagnosed high grade. Conclusion: The action showed the need to create promotion and prevention to women‘s health.