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Evaluation of the Family Healthcare Strategy from the Perspective of Health Professionals

2016; UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO RIO DE JANEIRO; Volume: 20; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5935/1414-8145.20160037

ISSN

2177-9465

Autores

Eliane de Fátima Almeida Lima, Ana Inês Sousa, Franciéle Marabotti Costa Leite, Rita de Cássia Duarte Lima, Maria Helena do Nascimento, Cândida Çaniçali Primo,

Tópico(s)

Primary Care and Health Outcomes

Resumo

Objective: To evaluate the quality of the Family Health Strategy (FHS) by the attributes of Primary Healthcare in the healthcare professional's perspective; and to VERIFY the association between These attributes and the socio-demographic and professional characteristics of the FHS staff.Methods: This is a cross-sectional study.For data collection, the questionnaire That Is validated in Brazil was used, called 'The Primary Care Assessment Tool' (PCATool).The instrument was applied to 205 professionals acting in Family Healthcare Teams.To VERIFY the associations, the Fisher Exact Test, the Pearson chi-square test's, and logistic regression Were used.Results: The dimensions more positively Were Evaluated: Family Instruction and Longitudinality.When Associating the essential attributes of Instruction Level and Previous Experience in the FHS was found to be significant. Conclusion:The professionals perceive the attention offered the successful, contributing positively to strengthening and humanizing basic healthcare.

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