Oferta de serviços e recursos humanos da Rede de Atenção Psicossocial no Brasil

Abstract

Objective: To analyze the spatial distribution of the structure and human resources that make up the Psychosocial Care Network, according to the Immediate Regions of Urban Articulation (RIAU) in Brazil. Methods: The study analyzed 27 structure variables and nine human resources variables registered in the National Register of Health Facilities. Descriptive analysis and spatial analysis were performed using Moran Global (I) and Local techniques. Results: The lack of services was characterized for more than 75% of the RIAU. For the variables “ACS, UBS, NASF I and Family Physicians”, high-rate clusters are located in the Northeast. Regarding the variables “Psychologists, Psychiatrists and Occupational Therapist”, the high-rate clusters are concentrated in the Southeast and Southern parts. Conclusion: there are care gaps in the Psychosocial Care Network in Northern Brazil, with a higher concentration of services and professionals in the South and Southeast