Utilização de flyer informativo como produto de educação em saúde acerca de automedicação em momento de pandemia

Doi: 10.47094/978-65-88958-06-3.454-

PALAVRAS CHAVE: Automedicação. Educação em saúde. Pandemia

KEYWORDS: Self-medication. Health education. Pandemic.

ABSTRACT:
Introduction: Self-medication is the practice of using medicines on your own or on the recommendation of non-qualified people. Objective: To make an information flyer as a health education device with the theme of self-medication. Methodology: This is a descriptive study of the type of experience report that describes the involvement of medical students from a private educational institution in Porto Velho, Rondônia, in the making of a information flyer. The data were tabulated in a Microsoft Office Excel spreadsheet and described in absolute access numbers. Results: It was a study carried out from February 17 to May 28, 2020, a period in which the flyer was designed, made (through the Canvas application) and published on WhatsApp, Instagram and Telegram, reaching, at the end of the collection of data, 12.991 people. Of these, the greatest reach was through Instagram, with 9,710 views, 100 shares and 153 likes, followed by WhatsApp with 2,792 views and 31 shares and, finally, 180 views and 25 shares on Telegram. Conclusion: It is observed that the flyer can become a good health education tool in times of pandemic.

Autores

• Ademir Dias dos Santos Júnior

• Ana Clara Acco Jaconi

• Bruna Pechim Saldanha

• Gabriela Gonçalves

• Giovanna Maria Passarelo Pereira

• Ingria Yohana