01662nas a2200169   4500000000100000008004100001260001200042100001700054700001400071700001500085245012900100856007800229300001300307490000700320520115100327022001401478       2020                            d  c01/20201 aFinotti RDFC1 aAndrade A1 aSouza DPOD00aCommon mental disorders and associated factors among people with leprosy: cross-sectional analysis in Cuiabá, Brazil, 2018.  uhttps://www.scielo.br/pdf/ress/v29n4/en_2237-9622-ress-29-04-e2019279.pdf  ae20192790 v293 a<p><b>OBJECTIVE: </b>To analyze the occurrence of common mental disorders (CMDs) and associated factors in people with leprosy with complications in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil, in 2018.</p><p><b>METHODS: </b>This was a cross-sectional study with people attending Júlio Müller University Hospital. The Self-Report-Questionnaire (SRQ-20) was used. Poisson regression analysis was performed to estimate prevalence ratios (PR) and 95% confidence intervals (95%CI).</p><p><b>RESULTS: </b>Among 206 people with leprosy, CMDs were found in 70.4% (95%CI 61.10;76.67) and were associated with the female sex (PR=1.29 - 95%CI 1.09;1.53), the 26-45 age range (PR=1.52 - 95%CI 1.09;2.11) and the 46-60 age range (PR=1.40 - 95%CI 1.01;1.95), low family income (PR=1.25 - 95%CI 1.05;1.49), and unsatisfactory quality of life in the physical domain (PR=3.03 - 95%CI 1.12;8.19) and the psychological domain (PR=1.91; 95%CI 1.40;2.61).</p><p><b>CONCLUSION: </b>CMDs were frequent and associated with female sex, productive age group, low income and unsatisfactory quality of life. Actions aimed at mental health in this population group are necessary.</p>  a2237-9622