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Professional education on dementias in Primary Health Care: an integrative review

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Author(s):
da Costa, Gislaine Desani [1] ; Calixto Damasceno Spineli, Vivian Marina [1] ; Oliveira, Maria Amelia de Campos [1]
Total Authors: 3
Affiliation:
[1] Univ Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP - Brazil
Total Affiliations: 1
Document type: Journal article
Source: Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem; v. 72, n. 4, p. 1086-1093, JUL-AUG 2019.
Web of Science Citations: 0
Abstract

ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate the most commonly used educational approaches in dementia training for primary health care professionals. Method: Integrative literature review, conducted between April and June of 2018, in PubMed, LILACS and IBECS databases. The descriptors used were: Training, Health Personnel, Dementia, Primary Health Care for PubMed; and the MeSH terms, Training Programs, Health Personnel, Dementia, and Primary Health Care for LILACS and IBECS. Results: The sample consisted of 13 articles; eight were published in the last five years (62%); seven articles with a quantitative approach (54%); seven articles produced on the European continent (54%), followed by five published on the North American continent (38%). All journals were from the health area (100%). Conclusion: Educational strategies were combined and used for education. Significant improvements in knowledge, skills, and attitudes of the teams with regard to professional management of dementias were evidenced. (AU)

FAPESP's process: 16/01359-0 - Educational needs of the Family Health Strategy professional in dementias care
Grantee:Maria Amélia de Campos Oliveira
Support Opportunities: Regular Research Grants