Evaluación de la atención primaria en salud desde la perspectiva del usuario joven en una Institución Pública de Norte de Santander durante el año 2022.

Abstract

Primary health care (APS) is a strategy applicable to health systems that seeks to guarantee the quality of services and seeks to reduce the gaps for access to health. Objective: To evaluate primary health care from the perspective of the young user in a public health institution in Norte de Santander. Materials and Method: Quantitative cross-sectional study applied to a public health institution in northern Santander, 7 sociodemographic variables were studied with the Primary Care Assessment Tools Questionnaire (PCAT) which measures the 6 attributes of PHC. The population between 18 and 18 years of age was taken into account, obtaining a sample of 127 young people. Results and conclusions: The results showed that primary care is considered inadequate by 86% where continuous and global care with 86% is considered the most affected attribute and on the other hand coordination is considered the least affected with 50%. appropriate.