2008
DOI: 10.1590/s1516-80342008000400013
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Caracteristicas epidemiológicas das alterações de linguagem em um centro fonoaudiológico do primeiro setor

Abstract: OBJETIVO: Caracterizar a população com diagnóstico fonoaudiológico de alteração de linguagem, atendida por um centro fonoaudiológico do primeiro setor da capital alagoana. MÉTODOS: Foram analisados dados contidos em 138 prontuários de pacientes com diagnóstico de alteração de linguagem com alta fonoaudiológica, no período de junho de 2000 a junho de 2006. Foram colhidos dados relativos ao gênero, idade no diagnóstico, procedência, escolaridade na admissão, diagnóstico fonoaudiológico, tempo de espera para o in… Show more

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“…In addition, there was a greater number of male patients, but no significant difference between genders. This finding is supported by most of the literature, where there is a predominance of speech therapy in male patients (12)(13)(14)(15) . Male predominance, according to previous research, may be due to the fact that acquisition and development of language occur differently between genders because of their different ways of interacting with the environment and the fact that brain development maturation rates are slower in boys than girls.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 86%
“…In addition, there was a greater number of male patients, but no significant difference between genders. This finding is supported by most of the literature, where there is a predominance of speech therapy in male patients (12)(13)(14)(15) . Male predominance, according to previous research, may be due to the fact that acquisition and development of language occur differently between genders because of their different ways of interacting with the environment and the fact that brain development maturation rates are slower in boys than girls.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 86%
“…Considering the EPGLD operating time, the characterization of the profile of its members appears to be quite relevant in order to facilitate access to information that can be articulated as to decision making in the planning and management of services, as highlighted by several authors (7,8) , in addition to "allow a better understanding of the real needs of the community and injuries and disease factors" (9) , making possible the development of consistent strategies and policies better assist people who look for the service (10,11) . Thus, the purpose of this study was to characterize and analyze the profiles of users who are being attended in a group of assessment and prevention of language disorders (EPGLD) of a school clinic.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Therefore, the goal of epidemiological studies is to make resources available, capable of expanding the efficacy of the care provided at all levels of health care, particularly those linked to prevention 13 .…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%