Validation of the Virtual PCATool Application for the Brazil Version

The “Mais Médicos” Program (PMM) of the Federal Government of Brazil implemented in 2013 counts among its main actors with Cuban doctors (around 63% of the registered professionals), who participate through an Agreement with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO).<br />As in any intervent...

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Main Authors: Ariel Delgado Ramos, Evelina Chapman Heller, Osvaldo Ivañez González, Joaquín Molina Leza, Renato Tasca, José Emilio Caballero González
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ECIMED 2019-01-01
Series:Revista Cubana de Informática Médica
Online Access:http://revinformatica.sld.cu/index.php/rcim/article/view/235
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spelling doaj-d2f003fd56294fb88ff37756179c0e342020-11-25T02:28:13ZengECIMEDRevista Cubana de Informática Médica1684-18592019-01-01102172Validation of the Virtual PCATool Application for the Brazil VersionAriel Delgado Ramos0Evelina Chapman HellerOsvaldo Ivañez GonzálezJoaquín Molina Leza1Renato TascaJosé Emilio Caballero GonzálezMINSAPRepresentante OPS/OMS, BrasilThe “Mais Médicos” Program (PMM) of the Federal Government of Brazil implemented in 2013 counts among its main actors with Cuban doctors (around 63% of the registered professionals), who participate through an Agreement with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO).<br />As in any intervention, a primary objective is to evaluate the results. In this case, for Primary Health Care, there is an evaluation tool such as PCATool, an instrument already validated in Brazil. For practical time and economic reasons, it was decided to evaluate the feasibility of applying this instrument, in the case of the professional version, through the Internet. The results validate the online application of this evaluation tool.<br /><strong>Key words:</strong> validation studies; analysis of Variance.http://revinformatica.sld.cu/index.php/rcim/article/view/235
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Validation of the Virtual PCATool Application for the Brazil Version
Revista Cubana de Informática Médica
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title Validation of the Virtual PCATool Application for the Brazil Version
title_short Validation of the Virtual PCATool Application for the Brazil Version
title_full Validation of the Virtual PCATool Application for the Brazil Version
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publishDate 2019-01-01
description The “Mais Médicos” Program (PMM) of the Federal Government of Brazil implemented in 2013 counts among its main actors with Cuban doctors (around 63% of the registered professionals), who participate through an Agreement with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO).<br />As in any intervention, a primary objective is to evaluate the results. In this case, for Primary Health Care, there is an evaluation tool such as PCATool, an instrument already validated in Brazil. For practical time and economic reasons, it was decided to evaluate the feasibility of applying this instrument, in the case of the professional version, through the Internet. The results validate the online application of this evaluation tool.<br /><strong>Key words:</strong> validation studies; analysis of Variance.
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