title: [Reporting of work-related mental disorders among workers in Bahia: a descriptive study, 2007-2012].
abstract: to describe characteristics of work-related mental disorder (WRMD) cases in the State of Bahia, Brazil, 2007-2012.
  
  
  
  this was a descriptive study using Bahia Surveillance and Health Protection Superintendents Office data kept on the Notifiable Diseases Information System (Sinan).
  
  
  
  211 cases of WRMD were reported, 97.0% in the Worker's Health Reference Centers (CEREST), with more reported cases in 2011 (n=63; 29.9%); slightly more than half the cases were found among men (n=108; 51.2%), the majority aged 18-49 (n=167; 79.1%), in formal jobs (n=179; 84.8%) and among service workers and sales persons (n=48; 22.7%); the most reported disorder was post-traumatic stress (n=51; 24.2%).
  
  
  
  almost all cases were reported in CEREST; despite underreporting, the characterization of cases is relevant for informing the construction of a network of mental health care in Occupational Health.
authors.affiliation: Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva, Feira de Santana-BA, Brasil.
authors.forename: Técia Maria Santos Carneiro E
authors.initials: TM
authors.lastname: Cordeiro
authors.affiliation: Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva, Feira de Santana-BA, Brasil.
authors.forename: Amália Ivine Santana
authors.initials: AI
authors.lastname: Mattos
authors.affiliation: Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva, Feira de Santana-BA, Brasil.
authors.forename: Mariana de Castro Brandão
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Cardoso
authors.affiliation: Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva, Feira de Santana-BA, Brasil.
authors.forename: Kionna Oliveira Bernardes
authors.initials: KO
authors.lastname: Santos
authors.affiliation: Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva, Feira de Santana-BA, Brasil.
authors.forename: Tânia Maria de
authors.initials: TM
authors.lastname: Araújo
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D017677:Age Distribution; D000368:Aged; D001938:Brazil / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007256:Information Systems / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008297:Male; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology*; D017678:Sex Distribution; D055815:Young Adult