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Dementia-related primary care training needs: a qualitative study

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dc.contributor.authorLeon, Tomas
dc.contributor.authorTroncoso, Deiza
dc.contributor.authorBarria, Soledad
dc.contributor.authorKaczmarska, Magda
dc.contributor.authorLawlor, Brian
dc.contributor.authorSlachevsky Chonchol, Andrea
dc.date.accessioned2026-09-24T14:03:35Z
dc.date.available2026-09-24T14:03:35Z
dc.date.issued2025
dc.description.abstractBackground: Mostguidelinesrecommendthatpeoplelivingwithdementiaandtheir carepartners shouldbemanaged inprimary care. However, theknowledgeand confidenceof theseteams inmanagingdementiais low,andtrainingprogramsare lacking. Objective Toidentifythetrainingneedsofprimarycareteamsbyintegratinginsights fromtheseprofessionals,aswellasdementiapatientsandtheircarepartners. Methods: Qualitativeresearchmethodswereapplied,usingfocusgroupinterviews withhealthprofessionalsandindividual interviewswithpeoplelivingwithdementia andtheircarepartners.Adirectqualitativeanalysisof15recordedinterviews(3focus groupsand12individuals)wasperformedusingthetranscribeddata. Results: Primarycareprofessionalsrecognizetheimportanceofcontinuouseducationondementia andexpressed theneed formoreknowledgeabout diagnosis, symptommanagement, and interpersonal andcommunicationskills.Carepartners anddementiapatientshighlightedtheneedforabetterdiagnosticdisclosureprocess, improvedcontinuityofcare,andavailabilityofgreaterpostdiagnosissupport. Conclusion: Ourstudy,novel inLatinAmerica,stronglysupportedtheneedformore trainingindementiaforprimarycareprofessionals,aswellasforadditionalcontentand informationnotusuallyincludedinstandarddementiaeducation.
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dc.identifier.citationLeon, T., Troncoso, D., Barria, S., Kaczmarska, M., Lawlor, B., & Slachevsky, A. (2025). Dementia-related primary care training needs: a qualitative study. Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria, 83(7), 1–6. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0045-1809544
dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.1055/s-0045-1809544
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/11447/11177
dc.language.isoen
dc.subjectDementia
dc.subjectPrimary Health Care
dc.subjectProfessional Training
dc.titleDementia-related primary care training needs: a qualitative study
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dcterms.sourceArquivos de neuro-psiquiatria
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