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Revista chilena de obstetricia y ginecología
Print version ISSN 0048-766XOn-line version ISSN 0717-7526
Abstract
URRUTIA S, María Teresa and POUPIN B, Lauren. CONSTRUCCIÓN Y VALIDACIÓN DE UN INSTRUMENTO PARA MEDIR CALIDAD DE ATENCIÓN DEL PROGRAMA AUGE CÁNCER CERVICOUTERINO. Rev. chil. obstet. ginecol. [online]. 2010, vol.75, n.6, pp.396-404. ISSN 0048-766X. http://dx.doi.org/10.4067/S0717-75262010000600009.
Background: Quality of care evaluation, considering the opinion of the users, is one of the parameters to consider at the time of evaluating the services in health. Objectives: Because the absence of validated and reliable national questionnaires, this article describes the development and testing of a new questionnaire to measure quality of care in cervical cancer AUGE program. Method: The analysis was done in a group of 364 women. Exploratory factor analysis was used to validate the questionnaire and Cronbach alpha to measure reliability. Results: The final instrument named INCA-AUGE has 19 items with 5 domains: operation of AUGE program, relationship healthcare worker- patient, infrastructure and human resource, education on AUGE disease, and material resources. Conclusion: INCA-AUGE questionnaire will be a useful tool, assuring a validated and reliable measurement on the patients of AUGE program.
Keywords : Cervical cancer; quality of care; AUGE program.