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ArticleAtencion primaria2016

[Information needs of the health and diseases in users of healthcare services in Primary Care at Salamanca, Spain].

Mercedes Bernad Vallés, José Ángel Maderuelo Fernández, Pilar Moreno González

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Article in Atencion primaria, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Mercedes Bernad VallésCentro de Salud San Juan, Salamanca, España; Unidad de Investigación de Atención Primaria La Alamedilla, IBSAL, Salamanca, España. Electronic address: mercedes.bernad@hotmail.com.
José Ángel Maderuelo FernándezGerencia de Atención Primaria de Salamanca, Salamanca, España; Unidad de Investigación de Atención Primaria La Alamedilla, IBSAL, Salamanca, España.
Pilar Moreno GonzálezCentro de Salud La Alamedilla, Salamanca, España; Unidad de Investigación de Atención Primaria La Alamedilla, IBSAL, Salamanca, España.

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Abstract

objectiveTo learn, interpret and understand the information needs of health and disease in users of the healthcare services of the urban Primary Care of Salamanca.

designQualitative research corresponding an exploratory qualitative/structural perspective. LOCATION: Primary Care. Urban area, Salamanca in 2007.

participantsTen discussion groups, 2 composed of members of health-related associations and 8 primary care users, involved a total of 83 people. The structural variables considered are: gender, age, educational level and membership or not associations.

methodGenerate information to achieve information saturation in the discussion groups. Upon obtaining their informed consent, all subjects in the study participated in videotaped conversations, which were transcribed verbatim. Four researchers categorized the content, intentionality of discourse and developed the concept map. After categorization, triangulation and coding, content obtained was analysed with the NudistQ6 program.

resultsInformative content suggest four information needs: health and prevention, early diagnosis, first aid and disease. Different intentions (information needs, watching, claim and improvement) and needs profiles are detected as structural variables. Major information needs are relate to diagnosis, prognosis and therapeutic options. There is agreement between the groups that the information transmitted to the patient must be intelligible, updated and coordinated among the different professionals and care levels.

conclusionsParticipants require information of a clinical nature to exercise their right to autonomy translating tendency to empower users as part of the social change.

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Health ServicesInformation Seeking BehaviorNeeds AssessmentPrimary Health CareHumansQualitative ResearchSocial ChangeSpainAcceso a la informaciónAccess to informationAtención primaria de saludFocus groupsGrupos focalesHealth services needs and demandInvestigación cualitativaNecesidades y demandas de servicios de saludPrimary health careQualitative research

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PMCPMC6880108

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