Objetivo:identificar as ações dos agentes comunitários de saúde diante do usuário da Estratégia Saúde da Família com sintomas depressivos. Método:estudo de campo, com abordagem qualitativa, realizado com agentes comunitários de saúde, o qual utilizou como instrumento o ...
Objective: to analyze the prevalence of depressive symptoms and health conditions in the elderly treated in Primary Health Care. Method: cross-sectional observational research, with a quantitative approach, carried out with 130 elderly people from a Brazilian municipality. Data collection occurred betwe...
Objective: to investigate associations between depressive symptoms during pregnancy, low birth weight, and prematurity among women with low-risk pregnancies assisted in public Primary Health Care services. Method: prospective cohort with 193 pregnant women, using the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale...
Objetivo: analisar sintomas depressivos e fatores associados, a utilização de antidepressivo e a presença de
diagnóstico de depressão em idosos. Métodos: estudo transversal, com 248 idosos atendidos em Unidades
Básicas de Saúde, utilizando a Escala Geriátrica de Depressão abreviada. Para análi...
Objective. To characterize the elderly population and their caregivers and to verify the association of depressive symptoms of the elderly and the caregiver’s burden with the variables of interest. Methods. A cross-sectional study with 80 elderly people and 78 caregivers in a Primary Health Service in ...
Depression is a serious global health problem. It creates a huge economic burden on society and on families and has serious and pervasive health impacts on the individual and their families. Specialized psychiatric services are often scarce and thus the bulk of care delivery for depression has fallen to ...
