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- Title
Avaliação da qualidade da atenção primária à saúde de crianças e adolescentes com HIV: PCATool-Brasil.
- Authors
Ferreira, Tamiris; Cardoso de Paula, Cristiane; Einloft Kleinubing, Raquel; Forno Kinalski, Daniela Dal; Rizzetti Anversa, ElenirTerezinha; de Mello Padoin, Stela Maris
- Abstract
Objective: Assess the overall score of the Primary Health Care in municipalities where children and adolescents living with HIV reside, according to the PCATool-Brazil instrument, professional version. Methods: Quantitative study with 527 professionals in 25 municipalities where children and adolescents living with HIV reside. Data collection took place between March and August 2014, by applying PCATool-Brazil instrument, professional version. In the data analysis, we used Pearson's chi-square test, the Mann Whitney test and Poisson regression. All ethical aspects were respected. Results:The overall assessment of the Basic Health Unit (BHU) and the Family Health Strategy's (FHS) service quality was satisfactory (6.80). When BHU and FHS were compared, only the latter showed a high score (7.06). Conclusions: Despite the satisfactory overall score, the need to expand the FSH coverage, and encourage the promotion of competitive public service examinations and the qualification of these professionals.
- Subjects
BRAZIL; CHI-squared test; HIV-positive persons; MEDICAL quality control; PRIMARY health care; QUANTITATIVE research; MANN Whitney U Test; CHILDREN
- Publication
Revista Gaucha de Enfermagem, 2016, Vol 37, Issue 3, p1
- ISSN
0102-6933
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1590/1983-1447.2016.03.61132