Clinical-functional vulnerability in older adults and its impact on primary health care actions
Objective: To describe the prevalence of clinical-functional vulnerability among older adults cared for in a Primary Health Care Unit (PHCU). Methods: This is a retrospective epidemiological study performed through the review of medical records of 950 elderly users of a PHCU in the northeast region...
Main Authors: | Pricila Cristina Correa Ribeiro, Andréia Cleide Costa Neves, Juliana do Carmo Reis, André Luiz Almeida Damaso, Vanessa Cunha Barros |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Portuguese |
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Universidade de Fortaleza
2019-07-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde |
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