Abstract

MAIA, Murielly Priscilly de Medeiros et al. Offer of services and human resources of the psychosocial care network in Brazil. Rev. Psicol. Saúde [online]. 2021, vol.13, n.4, pp. 15-31. ISSN 2177-093X.  http://dx.doi.org/10.20435/pssa.v13i4.1189.

OBJECTIVE: To analyze the spatial distributon of the structure and human resources that make up the Psychosocial Care Network, according to the Immediate Regions of Urban Artculaton (RIAU) in Brazil. METHODS: The study analyzed 27 structure variables and nine human resources variables registered in the Natonal Register of Health Facilites. Descriptive analysis and spatial analysis were performed using Moran Global (I) and Local techniques. RESULTS: The lack of services was characterized for more than 75% of the RIAU. For the variables "ACS, UBS, NASF I and Family Physicians", high-rate clusters are located in the Northeast. Regarding the variables "Psychologists, Psychiatrists and Occupatonal Therapist", the high-rate clusters are concentrated in the Southeast and Southern parts. CONCLUSION: there are care gaps in the Psychosocial Care Network in Northern Brazil, with a higher concentraton of services and professionals in the South and Southeast.

Keywords : indicators of health services; health services research; mental health services; spatial analysis.

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