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portuguesIntroducao: Atualmente os maus tratos aos idosos sao considerados um problema de saude publica. Em Portugal, este fenomeno pela problematica que envolve, esta cada vez mais presente na agenda politica e da saude. Contudo, porque se reconhece que ainda e necessario desenvolver a intervencao neste dominio, considera-se premente continuar a desenvolver estudos de âmbito local que possam ser orientadores das praticas de cuidar e intervir face a esta situacao. Neste sentido, o presente trabalho teve como objectivo identificar (indicios de) maus tratos e discriminacao social da pessoa idosa no Concelho da Guarda. Metodologia: Estudo exploratorio, descritivo, transversal, de caracter quantitativo. Instrumentos de recolha de dados: ageism survey; questions to elicit elder abuse, aplicados atraves de entrevista semiestruturada no Centro de Saude, recorrendo-se a uma amostra nao probabilistica por acessibilidade. Resultados e discussao: Efetuadas 135 entrevistas a 56 homens e 79 mulheres; a maioria dos idosos indicam algum episodio de discriminacao, os indicios de abuso mais referenciados foram o abuso emocional e a negligencia, sendo mais frequentes nas mulheres. Os resultados apontam para a necessidade de uma maior atencao da comunidade em geral e dos profissionais de saude em particular de forma a tracarem estrategias adequadas de prevencao primaria, secundaria e terciaria face a problematica dos maus tratos ao idoso. EnglishIntroduction: Nowadays, Elder abuse is considered a public health problem. In Portugal, this phenomenon, and everything connected to it, has become an ever more often present subject in the political schedule and health. However, as we consider, that it is still necessary continuing working to improve in this area, is absolutely necessary to do further improve and develop local studies, which may be guiding the practices of care and intervene address this situation. In this sense, the present study aimed to identify (evidence) social discrimination and mistreatment of the elderly people in the municipality of Guarda. Methodology: Exploratory study, descriptive, cross-sectional, quantitative trait. Instruments for data collection: ageism survey; questions to elicit elder abuse, applied through semi-structured in the Health Centre interview, using a non-probabilistic sample for accessibility. Results and discussion: 135 interviews have been made (56 to men and 79 to women); most seniors related an episode of discrimination; evidence of abuse (emotional one and neglect) were refered, which is more frequent in women. The results show, how important is that community in general, and health professionals in particular, must pay real attention to this problem, in order to define appropriate prevention strategies primary, secondary and tertiary face the problem of abuse of the elderly people.

Indícios de maus tratos à pessoa idosa no concelho da Guarda