Evaluation of primary care responsiveness by people with mental illness in Spain.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The health system responsiveness is a concept developed by the World Health Organization that measures patients' expectations for the non-medical care they receive. The aim of this study is to assess primary care responsiveness as seen by people with mental illness and to analyse the factors associated with poor responsiveness.

Methods

Cross-sectional descriptive study on 426 people with mental illness who had attended primary care consultations at least once in the previous 12 months. The responsiveness of the health system was determined through the short questionnaire "Multi-country Survey Study on Health and Health Systems Responsiveness". Differences in responsiveness by sociodemographic characteristics were compared through the Chi-squared test. Logistic reg

SUBMITTER: Coronado-Vazquez V 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8805273 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature