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Main Author: Karolina Pessote Sideri
Format: Artículo científico
Language:en
Published: Academia Brasileira de Audiologia 2015
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Online Access:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=391544063016
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  • Population profile of the Evaluation and Prevention Group of Language Disorders (EPGLD) Karolina Pessote Sideri Marilda Baggio Serrano Botega Regina Yu Shon Chun Salud Speech Database Child language Health management Language and Hearing Sciences Purpose: To characterize and analyze the population profile of an evaluation and prevention group of language disorders (GAPAL) in a clinic school. Methods: It was a retrospective study from related database of GAPAL from the period of the 1st half/ 2002 through 1st half/ 2013. 261 users were analyzed by age, gender, hometown, referrals and complaints. Results: It was found a higher occurrence of complaints related to language in males and aged 25-30 months. The city of origin of most users was Campinas. In terms of referrals, the major part of them was made from health professionals, mostly pediatricians, who reported language delay. Conclusion: The study enable to characterize the population who are assisted by this service and reaffirm the importance of language promotion and prevention actions, especially with families. However, this analysis also showed limitations and difficulties in the recording of data, ponting the need to readequate database, so they can be taken as a guide for (re) organization actions and management of services in clinical speech and language with a view to the improvement of Speech and Language Pathology for this population group. 2015 artículo científico 2317-6431 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=391544063016 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=3915 Audiology - Communication Research application/pdf Academia Brasileira de Audiologia Audiology - Communication Research (Brasil) Num.3 Vol.20