Reasons that made aged people seek care at a basic health unit Motivos que llevaron a los ancianos a buscar atención en una unidad básica de salud Motivos que levaram idosos a buscar atenção em uma unidade básica de saúde

• Main Authors: Mary Rosane Quirino Polli Rosa (Author), Zuleica Maria Patrício (Author), Maria Regina Silvério (Author), Davi Rumel (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Universidade de São Paulo, 2009-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This quantitative study aimed to get to know the reasons that made aged people seek care at a basic health care outpatient clinic in the State of Santa Catarina, Brazil. The data was collected in the patient files of 401 aged people attended by the health team. Initial reading of these records evide...