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Anales de la Facultad de Medicina

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SACO-MENDEZ, Santiago Máximo  y  ZAVALA-SARRIO, Salomón. Influence of teaching-health care integration on the quality of first level health services and medical education at San Antonio Abad del Cusco National University. An. Fac. med. [online]. 2017, vol.78, n.3, pp.309-314. ISSN 1025-5583.  http://dx.doi.org/10.15381/anales.v78i3.13766.

Introduction: The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) promotes medical education with emphasis on the social component, through teaching care integration (TCI) defined as the process of articulation between health service and education institutions to contribute to improving the living conditions of the community by provision of adequate services to the real needs of the population. Objective: To determine whether if the teaching care integration influences in improving the quality of health services in the community and in the integral training of physicians. Design: Observational, descriptive study. Setting: Faculty of Medicine of San Antonio Abad del Cusco National University and first level of health attention establishments in extreme poverty communities of Cusco, Peru. Participants: Users of health facilities, community families, health facility workers, local authorities, and internal medicine students. Interventions: Application of patients' satisfaction survey to the care received in the establishments and communities where the teaching care integration was implemented; also surveys on knowledge, attitudes, and practices were applied. Results: The communities where the TCI was implemented showed greater satisfaction with the services received, in 48% of the users. Families (64%), health care workers (95%), and local authorities (86%) valued the work performed by the medical students through the rural intership as good. The students valued the rural boarding school as a contribution to their training in 81%. Conclusions: The teaching care integration contributed to improving health and quality of health services in the communities, and influenced the training and performance of the future physicians.

Palabras clave : Pan American Health Organization; Teaching Care Integration Services; Health Services; Medical Education; Patient Satisfaction.

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