Asymmetry in Health Care for Children with Special Needs: Perspectives of Primary Health Care Professionals in Two Cities in Southern Chile
Objectives: To reveal the existence of asymmetry in health care to Naneas, from the perspective of primary level health professionals, in a city in southern Chile. Methodology Research developed under the qualitative interpretive paradigm, in 9 professionals assigned to Family Health Centers (Cesfam). Collection through semi-structured interviews. Manual analysis, with identification of categories, projection phase of the analysis, and analysis in a logical and inductive way. Results: the categories were identified: Asymmetry of the community component in health, policy demands, strategies and care model in PC, and humanized care. Conclusion: A critical aspect is the deficit in infrastructure, human resources and training of professionals.
Authors
- Edith Rivas Riveros (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9832-4534)
- Catalina Sepúlveda Rivas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5256-2270)
- M. Alvarez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6978-6895)
Institutions
- Universidad de Santiago de Chile (CL)
- Universidad de La Frontera (CL)
- Universidad Santo Tomás (CL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Salud Ciencia y Tecnología
- Published
- 2024-12-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.56294/saludcyt20251233
- Primary Topic
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00