Analysis of the satisfaction of the elderly of a Strategy of Family Health in a municipality of Pernambuco
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.23925/2176-901X.2016v19i2p167-180Keywords:
Programs and Health Projects Evaluation, Research on health services, Family Health ProgramAbstract
The study aimed to evaluate the satisfaction of the elderly in a family health strategy in the city of Caruaru, PE. We conducted a descriptive exploratory quantitative study, with data from structured interviews applied to users in the period from January to September 2014. It had as high levels of satisfaction results in relation to access, waiting time, service and infrastructure, and significant dissatisfaction related to the marking of examinations and participation of the population in the management of the unit. It is suggested improvements in the integration of UBS with other levels of care, and the implementation of projects that make the active elderly population within the units.