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Analysis of inequalities in access to healthcare in North-east Portugal
Reis, Sara; Maldonado, Emanuela; Barros, João Matos de; Louro, Afonso Aroso; Guimarães, Manuel; Barroso, Bárbara; Fernandes, Hélder; Novo, AndréIntroduction: Healthcare accessibility stands as a multifaceted challenge, intricately woven with factors ranging from geographical location to economic status. Mental health, an indispensable aspect of overall well-being, is particularly susceptible to the inadequacies pervasive within global healthcare systems. Against this backdrop, schizophrenia emerges as a poignant example of the profound challenges faced...
Analysis of inequalities in access to healthcare in North-east Portugal
Reis, Sara; Maldonado, Emanuela; Matos de Barros, João; Aroso Louro, Afonso; Guimarães, Manuel; Barroso, Bárbara; Fernandes, Hélder; Novo, AndréHealthcare accessibility stands as a multifaceted challenge, intricately woven with factors ranging from geographical location to economic status. Mental health, an indispensable aspect of overall well-being, is particularly susceptible to the inadequacies pervasive within global healthcare systems. Against this backdrop, schizophrenia emerges as a poignant example of the profound challenges faced by individual...
10 years of hyponatremia: focus on medical communication in liaison psychiatry....
Pinho, Catarina; Maldonado, Emanuela; Correia, Joana; Guimarães, Manuel; Novo, André; Gomes, Joana Raposo; Cardoso, ConceiçãoEffective communication is one of the pillars of the doctor-patient relationship. Hyponatremia is defined as a decrease in serum sodium levels below 135 mEq/L. Objective To draw attention to the possible results of ineffective medical communication and the importance of active listening to the patient. Material and methods Descriptive study of the Case Report type, based on the Case REport guidelines. Case desc...