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Screening for depressive symptoms in older adults in the Family Health Strategy, Porto Alegre, Brazil

OBJECTIVE: To analyze the prevalence of depression in older adults and associated factors. METHODS: Cross-sectional study using a stratified random sample of 621 individuals aged ≥ 60 from 27 family health teams in Porto Alegre, RS, Southern Brazil, between 2010 and 2012. Community health agents mea...

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Autores principales: Nogueira, Eduardo Lopes, Rubin, Leonardo Librelotto, Giacobbo, Sara de Souza, Gomes, Irenio, Cataldo, Alfredo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Faculdade de Saúde Pública da Universidade de São Paulo 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4203085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25119932
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0034-8910.2014048004660