Factors related to the development of health-promoting community activities in Spanish primary healthcare: two case-control studies.

ABSTRACT: OBJECTIVE:Spanish primary healthcare teams have the responsibility of performing health-promoting community activities (CAs), although such activities are not widespread. Our aim was to identify the factors related to participation in those activities. DESIGN:Two case-control studies. SETTING:Performed in primary care of five Spanish regions. SUBJECTS:In the first study, cases were teams that performed health-promoting CAs and controls were those that did not. In the second study (on case teams from the first study), cases were professionals who developed these activities and controls were those who did not. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:Team, professional and community characteristics collected through questionnaires (team managers/professionals) and from secondary sources. RESULTS:The first stud

SUBMITTER: March S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5640008 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature