Care continuity across levels of care perceived by patients withchronic conditions in six Latin-American countrie

Translated title of the contribution: Care continuity across levels of care perceived by patients with chronic conditions in six Latin-American countries

Laia Ollé-Espluga, Ingrid Vargas, Amparo Mogollón-Pérez, Renata Patricia Freitas Soares-de-Jesus, Pamela Eguiguren, Angélica Ivonne Cisneros, María Cecilia Muruaga, Adriana Huerta, Fernando Bertolotto, María Luisa Vázquez

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Abstract

Objective: To analyse the care continuity across levels of care perceived by patients with chronic conditions in public healthcare networks in six Latin American countries (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Uruguay), and to explore associated factors. Method: Cross-sectional study by means of a survey conducted to a random sample of chronic patients in primary care centres of the study networks (784 per country) using the questionnaire Cuestionario de Continuidad Asistencial Entre Niveles de Atención (CCAENA)

Translated title of the contributionCare continuity across levels of care perceived by patients with chronic conditions in six Latin-American countries
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to) 411-419
Number of pages9
JournalGaceta Sanitaria
Volume35
Issue number5
DOIs
StateAccepted/In press - Sep 1 2020

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

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