Abstract
Objective: To address policies to combat and treat arterial hypertension in the Family Health and Strategy (FHS). Bibliographic review: Hypertension or high blood pressure is a chronic disease characterized by high blood pressure. This happens when the maximum and minimum pressure values are equal to or greater than 140/90 mmHg. The points called ESF, are places that comprise primary health care, and that provide the first care and perform the necessary procedures, is the patient's first contact with public health. It is also important to note that it is in the FHS that control treatments and policies to combat numerous diseases occur, and in this case, arterial hypertension is one of them. Final considerations: The teams of professionals, the public health houses and all the investments of the State in the fight against SAH, are a way of seeking to increase the quality of life and fight early deaths. Based on the initial analysis, the objective of this review is to point out the importance of Family Health and Strategy in the treatment and prevention of Arterial Hypertension.
