Diagnosis and referral flow in the single health system for climacteric women
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Diagnosis and referral flow in the single health system for climacteric women
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Isabel Cristina Esposito Sorpreso,Francisco Winter dos Santos Figueiredo,Adna Thaysa Marcial da Silva,Juliana Zangirolami-Raimundo,Bhárbara Karolline Rodrigues Silva,Fernando Adami,Lea Tami Suzuki Zuchelo,Edmund Chada Baracat,José Maria Soares Júnior,Luiz Carlos de Abreu
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SUMMARY OBJECTIVE The association between gynecological diagnoses and their distribution across healthcare sectors benefits health promotion and the identification of topics for continued education of gynecological care. This study aimed to identify healthcare diagnoses and referral flow in climacteric women. METHODS This is a cross-sectional study conducted at the Women’s Health Clinic of the University Hospital, University of São Paulo, with a reference to gynecology and training for Residents of Family and Community Medicine, between 2017 and 2018. The medical records of 242 women whose sociodemographic and clinical information, gynecological diagnoses, and distribution of healthcare services (primary, secondary, and tertiary) had been processed were collected. Statistical analysis included the chi-square test and odds ratio. RESULTS Smoking (OR = 2.27, 95% CI 1.05–4.89