Assistência a pessoas com Diabetes Mellitus no contexto da Atenção Primária: uma revisão integrativa

Abstract

This work sought to analyze the existence of gaps in assistance for people with diabetes in the context of primary care. It also sought to reinforce the importance of caring for nursing, adequate monitoring and effective political actions aimed at this public Method: This is an integrative review, with the research question elaborated according to the PICo strategy, and the search defined using the controlled descriptors: Primary Health Care; Diabetes Mellitus; Complications of Diabetes; Care Nursing; Health policies; Unified Health System. Results: Ten scientific articles, published between the years 2018 and 2022, six from LILACS, two from BDENF, one extracted from PUBMED and one from MEDLINE. Conclusion: The findings show that Failures in assistance have still been occurring in recent years, and most of them can be resolved if special attention is given to this population by health teams. You articles also show that the growth in PHC coverage favors the stabilization of complications, resulting in a reduction in hospitalizations, amputations and deaths resulting from illness