2013
DOI: 10.1590/s1414-81452013000100017
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Abstract: Estudo exploratório descritivo, que objetivou conhecer os motivos que levam homens a procurar atendimento de saúde e compreender os motivos que os afastam de uma Unidade Básica de Saúde da Família (UBSF) no sul do Brasil. Pela análise dos prontuários, identificaram-se 175 atendimentos a homens entre 25 e 59 anos em 2010. Problemas agudos acometeram 93 (52,2%) usuários, a dor desencadeou 42 (23,6%) dos problemas crônicos, hipertensão arterial acometeu 37 (21,4%) clientes. Com entrevistas apreenderam-se os motiv… Show more

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“…In this sense, when analyzing the difficulties of access of men to PHC in Macaíba, Rio Grande do Norte (Brazil), a study identified that 84% preferred hospitals and emergency rooms, 8% sought pharmacies and another 8%, medical clinics (20) . In addition, in situations considered to be risk-free, most men seek alternative resources, such as pharmacy and self-medication, which they say avoid queuing and waiting for medical attention (21) .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In this sense, when analyzing the difficulties of access of men to PHC in Macaíba, Rio Grande do Norte (Brazil), a study identified that 84% preferred hospitals and emergency rooms, 8% sought pharmacies and another 8%, medical clinics (20) . In addition, in situations considered to be risk-free, most men seek alternative resources, such as pharmacy and self-medication, which they say avoid queuing and waiting for medical attention (21) .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Confirming the above, some authors recognize that it is common to man does not see the need for the search of health facilities for prevention, as well as they do not like waiting for attendance 8,15 . It is understandable, given the position of the participants that work activities are always cited as a priority for the male population, leaving the health ever for later.…”
Section: Integral Assistance To Men's Healthmentioning
confidence: 90%
“…Cavalcanti JRD, Ferreira JA, Henriques AHB, Morais GSN, Trigueiro JVS, Torquato IMB Thus, the National Policy for Integral Attention to Men's Health (PNAISH) states that men have difficulty recognizing their needs, most of them mask their weakness, considering that the care is not a male practice 3,8 . With the speeches analyzed, they believe that men's health is mainly related to the examination of preventing prostate cancer, making the demand for health services, when it comes to other diseases or health promotion.…”
Section: Integral Assistance To Men's Healthmentioning
confidence: 99%
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