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Keywords: mental health; inpatient care; economies of scale; integrated continuous care; services organisation.. ∗ This paper is a part of a work on mental

Outpatient care accounts for a significant proportion of mental health expenditures for children and youth (nearly 60%) followed by inpatient care (about 33%). It

In keeping with the National Mental Health Policy of Barbados, the process of integrating mental health care with primary health care has started with the provision of community

However, primary health care (PHC) is an important field to the development of health care practices for these people, especially because of the fact that this population is

The study is based on data from the physical and mental health status of elderly patients in a reference hospital for emergency care of the State of Ceará, Brazil, when

It is understood that health education is present at all levels of care, in which educational activities are carried out in the primary care for disease prevention and

Matrix support is a pedagogical-care device primarily used to increase the problem-solving capacity of primary care, and highly employed in mental health care. The present

In this study it was also observed that the figure of the nurse acting in PC is paramount in the care of the patient with chronic skin lesion, since it is this professional that