Study of mental health disorders in primary health care centers in Cordoba, argentina

Given that mental healthcare in Latin America isgoing through a special transformation, changingthe hospital attention towards the community assistance(1), it is essential to know the profile of newpotential users.The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) analyzed the situation regarding the a...

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Autores principales: Burrone, María Soledad, Fernandez, A Ruth, Alvarado, Ruben, Alvarado, Eliecer, Lucchese, Marcela, Acevedo, Gabriel, Del Sueldo, Mildren A, Almada, Diego, Enders, Julio
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Publicado: Universidad Nacional Cba. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. Secretaria de Ciencia y Tecnología 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/med/article/view/13794
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atención primaria
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atención primaria
Burrone, María Soledad
Fernandez, A Ruth
Alvarado, Ruben
Alvarado, Eliecer
Lucchese, Marcela
Acevedo, Gabriel
Del Sueldo, Mildren A
Almada, Diego
Enders, Julio
Study of mental health disorders in primary health care centers in Cordoba, argentina
topic_facet salud mental
atención primaria
author Burrone, María Soledad
Fernandez, A Ruth
Alvarado, Ruben
Alvarado, Eliecer
Lucchese, Marcela
Acevedo, Gabriel
Del Sueldo, Mildren A
Almada, Diego
Enders, Julio
author_facet Burrone, María Soledad
Fernandez, A Ruth
Alvarado, Ruben
Alvarado, Eliecer
Lucchese, Marcela
Acevedo, Gabriel
Del Sueldo, Mildren A
Almada, Diego
Enders, Julio
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title Study of mental health disorders in primary health care centers in Cordoba, argentina
title_short Study of mental health disorders in primary health care centers in Cordoba, argentina
title_full Study of mental health disorders in primary health care centers in Cordoba, argentina
title_fullStr Study of mental health disorders in primary health care centers in Cordoba, argentina
title_full_unstemmed Study of mental health disorders in primary health care centers in Cordoba, argentina
title_sort study of mental health disorders in primary health care centers in cordoba, argentina
description Given that mental healthcare in Latin America isgoing through a special transformation, changingthe hospital attention towards the community assistance(1), it is essential to know the profile of newpotential users.The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) analyzed the situation regarding the attentiongiven to mental health in the region of theAmericas identifying that the progress in the provisionof services in mental health is not enough (2).In most of the countries there are psychiatric hospitalsconsidered as the basic structure of the mentalhealth system. Chile, Brazil and Cuba are theexceptions. According the PAHO/WHO report, 1 outof 4 people suffers some kind of mental disordersat some stage in their life and, in the next 20 years,mental health disorders will be the second cause inthe global burden of disease (2-4).Prevalence studies in the Primary Health Care centersshow high levels of mental and behavioral disorders(5).Similar studies highlight the need of prioritizing mentalhealth as an issue to resolve with a perspectiveof mental health depending on the social and economicimportance of this problem (6-9). The detectionand treatment of mental health and behavioraldisorders in the Primary Health Care could alsoimprove the access to care among many patients.Thus, from this perspective, it is indispensable toknow the prevalence of mental and behavioral disorderssince the health services must establish theirpriorities according to the local needs and conditions...
publisher Universidad Nacional Cba. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. Secretaria de Ciencia y Tecnología
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