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	Atlas de salud mental de las Américas 2017 Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) (2018) C_WHO View PDF(149) Download (57) Add to my MEDBOX Los datos incluidos en este informe demuestran que en la Región de las Américas existe un desarrollo progresivo en relación con las políticas, leyes, programas y servicios de salud mental. Sin embargo, se necesitan aun grandes esfuerzos, compromisos y recursos para alcanzar los objetivos regionales. Los resultados del Atlas 2017 confirman una tendencia ya percibida en ediciones anteriores: los Recursos siguen siendo insuficientes para satisfacer la creciente carga de la enfermedad mental, y su distribución es heterogénea. Además, los servicios existentes requieren una transformación que permita mejorar la cobertura y el acceso a la atención en salud mental, asegurando que salud mental sea a todos los efectos parte de las políticas nacionales de cobertura universal en salud Tags: mental health, mental disorders, Latin America, Report, Epidemiology, Source: http://iris.paho.org/xmlui/bitstream/han
	Clinical decisions and stigmatizing attitudes towards mental health problems in primary care physicians from Latin American countries A. O. Rojas Vistorte , W. Ribeiro, C. Ziebold, et al. (2018) CC Open external link (703) Add to my MEDBOX The aim of this paper is to investigate how doctors working in primary health care in Latin American address patients with common mental disorders and to investigate how stigma can affect their clinical decisions PLoSONE 13(11):e0206440.https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.020644 Tags: primary health care, Latin America, stigma, Source: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/articl
	Healing minds, changing lives : a movement for community-based mental health care in Peru – delivery innovations in a low-income community, 2013-2016 World Bank (2018) C1 View PDF(183) Download (95) Add to my MEDBOX This report explores community-focused change initiatives in the financing, organization, and delivery of mental health services in Peru from 2013 to 2016. It examines the national dimension of reforms but focuses above all on implementation and results in the economically fragile district of Carabayllo, in northern Lim Tags: community health care, primary care, mental disorders, peru, Source: http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/e
	The Burden of Mental Disorders in the Region of the Americas World Health Organization, Pan American Health Organization (2018) C_WHO View PDF(126) Download (110) Add to my MEDBOX This report aims to improve the assessment of mental health needs in the Americas by providing an updated and nuanced picture of: (a) the disability resulting from mental, substance use, and specific neurological disorders, plus self-harm, alone and in combination with premature mortality; (b) the imbalance between mental health spending and its related disease burden; and (c) the inadequate allocation of the meager mental health spending by countries of the Regio Tags: Mental Health, burden of disease, Report, Assessment, Americas, Source: http://iris.paho.org/xmlui/bitstream/han
	La carga de los trastornos mentales en la Región de las Américas, 2018 Pan American Health Organization (PAHO); Organización Panamericana de la Salud (2018) C_WHO View PDF(156) Download (58) Add to my MEDBOX El documento La carga de los trastornos mentales en la Región de las Américas, 2018 tiene como propósito mejorar la evaluación de las necesidades en materia de salud mental en la Región de las Américas al presentar un panorama actualizado y matizado de: a) la discapacidad debida a los trastornos mentales, por consumo de sustancias y trastornos neurológicos específicos, más la autoagresión (TMNS), tanto sola como en combinación con la mortalidad prematura; b) el desequilibrio entre el gasto en salud mental y la carga de enfermedad relacionada; y c) la asignación inadecuada de los exiguos gastos en salud mental por parte de los países de la Regió Tags: Mental Health, Report, study, burden of disease, Americas, mental disorders, neurological disorders, anxiety disorders, substance abuse, bipolar, schizophrenia, Source: http://iris.paho.org/xmlui/bitstream/han
	Mental health and poor recovery in female nursing workers: a contribution to the study of gender inequities Lúcia Rotenberg,1 Aline Silva-Costa,1 and Rosane Härter Griep Pan American Health Organization PAHO (2017) C_WHO View PDF(86) Download (63) Add to my MEDBOX Rev Panam Salud Publica. 2014;35(3):179–85 Tags: journal article, Mental Health, womens health, Latin America, Health Workers, gender issues, Source: http://iris.paho.org/xmlui/bitstream/han
	Facing Alzheimer’s disease in the developing countries Marciani, D.J. Rev Neuropsiquiatr (2017) C2 Open external link (451) Add to my MEDBOX Enfrentando la enfermedad de Alzheimer en los países en desarrollo. Rev Neuropsiquiatr 80 (2), 2017 (P. 105-110) Recibido: 03/02/2017 Aceptado: 12/06/2017 Tags: Mental Health, alzheimer, facts, developing country, Source: http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?scri
	Epidemiology of Alzheimer's Disease: Comparison between Africa and South America F. A. E. Sosso, O. Nakamura; M. Nakamura Journal of Neurology and Neuroscience (2017) C2 Open external link (487) Add to my MEDBOX Received Date: Jun 15, 2017; Accepted Date: Jun 28, 2017; Published Date: Jun 30, 2017 Citation: Etindele Sosso FA, Nakamura O, Nakamura M (2017) Epidemiology of Alzheimer’s Disease: Comparison between Africa and South America. J Neurol Neurosci Vol.8 No.4:204. DOI: 10.21767/2171-6625.1000204 Tags: Mental Health, alzheimer, africa, South America, Source: http://www.jneuro.com/neurology-neurosci
	Guía técnica de salud mental en situaciones de desastres y emergencias World Health Organization, Pan American Health Organization (2016) C_WHO View PDF(798) Download (673) Add to my MEDBOX Tags: Mental Health, emergency, humanitarian aid, Source: http://www.paho.org/disasters/index.php?
	Epilepsy in Latin America Kestel, D., et al. Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) (2016) C_WHO View PDF(229) Download (108) Add to my MEDBOX Tags: epilepsy, Latin America, Source: https://www.ilae.org/files/dmfile/PAHO-r

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