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Undertreatment of people with major depressive disorder in 21 countries
(Cambridge University Press, 2018)
BACKGROUND: Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a leading cause of disability worldwide. AIMS: To examine the: (a) 12-month prevalence of DSM-IV MDD; (b) proportion aware that they have a problem needing treatment and who ...
Health equity in the world's most unequal region: A challenge for public policy in Latin America Equidad en salud en la región más desigual del mundo: Un reto de políticas públicas en América Latina
(Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2013)
Re-democratization has transformed the social agenda and the role of the state in Latin America with a growing commitment to health equity and social justice, yet these aspirations are strained by the region's profound ...
The WPA-Lancet Psychiatry Commission on the Future of Psychiatry
(Elsevier, 2017)
Background. This Commission addresses several priority areas for psychiatry over the next decade, and into the 21st century. These represent challenges and opportunities for the profession to sustain and develop itself to ...
The standpoint of professionals on the presence and demands of men on the healthcare services: perspectives for the analysis of the implementation of the Comprehensive Healthcare Policy for Men
(ABRASCORIO DE JANEIRO, 2013-08-02)
In 2009, the Brazilian Comprehensive Healthcare Policy for Men (PNAISH) was launched in Brazil, seeking to reduce morbidity and mortality in this population group. This article strives to analyze the conceptions that health ...
Associations between the stringency of COVID-19 containment policies and health service disruptions in 10 countries
(2023)
Background
Disruptions in essential health services during the COVID-19 pandemic have been reported in several countries. Yet, patterns in health service disruption according to country responses remain unclear. In this ...
Health surveys and use of maternal and child health care services in three municipalities within the Sao Paulo metropolitan area
(PAN AMER HEALTH ORGANIZATION, 2008)
Objectives. To describe the changes in the use of maternal and child health care services by residents of three municipalities-Embu, Itapecerica da Serra, and Taboao da Serra-in the Sao Paulo metropolitan area, 12 years ...
Impact of the Guaranteed Health Plan with a single community premium in the demand for private health insurance in Chile
(CEPAL, 2017)
In 2012, a Guaranteed Health Plan for the private health system was submitted to the
Chilean National Congress, with the aim of offering a standardized flat-rate health-care
plan. This paper evaluates the impact that the ...
Delivery of Type 2 diabetes care in low- and middle-income countries: lessons from Lima, Peru
(Wiley, 2016)
AIMS: The health system's response is crucial to addressing the increasing burden of diabetes, particularly that affecting low- and middle-income countries. This study aims to assess the facilitators and barriers that help ...
Health surveys and use of maternal and child health care services in three municipalities within the São Paulo metropolitan area
(Pan Amer Health Organization, 2008-11-01)
Objectives. To describe the changes in the use of maternal and child health care services by residents of three municipalities-Embu, Itapecerica da Serra, and Taboao da Serra-in the São Paulo metropolitan area, 12 years ...