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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1812-9528</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Memorias del Instituto de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Salud]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Mem. Inst. Investig. Cienc. Salud]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1812-9528</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Instituto de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Salud]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S1812-95282022000300013</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.18004/mem.iics/1812-9528/2022.020.03.13</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Evaluación de disponibilidad y preparación de servicios de salud en el primer nivel de atención de cinco regiones sanitarias del Paraguay durante el 2022]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Health services availability and readiness assesment at the first level of care in five health regions of Paraguay during 2022]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Giménez-Caballero]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Edgar]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Amarilla]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[María Gloria]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[González-De Mestral]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[César]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Araújo-Quevedo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[José Modesto]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional de Itapúa Dirección de Investigación y Ambiente ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Itapúa ]]></addr-line>
<country>Paraguay</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Ministerio de Salud Pública y Bienestar Unidad de Salud de la Familia (USF) ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Itapúa ]]></addr-line>
<country>Paraguay</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Nacional de Concepción Facultad de Medicina ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Concepción ]]></addr-line>
<country>Paraguay</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>20</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<fpage>13</fpage>
<lpage>26</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.iics.una.py/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1812-95282022000300013&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.iics.una.py/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1812-95282022000300013&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.iics.una.py/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1812-95282022000300013&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN Paraguay definió como prioridad lograr acceso y cobertura universal basado en Atención Primaria de Salud, incorporando a las Unidades de Salud de la Familia (USF) en las comunidades. El objetivo del estudio fue proporcionar métricas para gestionar mejoras en la red asistencial nacional analizando el grado de preparación del primer nivel de atención para proveer servicios de salud integrales. El diseño fue no experimental, cuantitativo, transversal, descriptivo con componente analítico. Incluyó a 216 establecimientos de las Regiones Sanitarias de Concepción, Amambay, Caaguazú, Canindeyú e Itapúa que representaban el 88% del total de USF de estas regiones. Se adaptó el método de evaluación SARA de la OMS con 82 indicadores trazadores, aplicando un cuestionario en línea dirigido a profesionales de salud en julio de 2022. El índice de preparación se midió de 0 a 1 y resultó que el 66,2% de las USF eran rurales y 33,8% urbanas. La mediana de preparación general fue 0,655 mientras que la mediana de la capacidad de diagnóstico fue 0,500, de disponibilidad de medicamentos esenciales 0,625, de infraestructura 0,650, de capacidad para prevenir infecciones 0,667 y de disponibilidad de equipamiento básico 0,833. Sólo el 13,89% tuvo una preparación suficiente, 75,0% intermedia y 11,11% baja. Hubo menor desempeño en las áreas rurales y el 31,02% carecía de personal completo según la norma. Se concluyó que las USF presentaron limitaciones para proveer servicios de salud integrales a las comunidades y que se requiere mejorar el desempeño con base en evaluaciones y ajustes periódicos.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT Paraguay defined as a priority to achieve universal access and coverage based on Primary Health Care, incorporating the Family Health Units (FHU) in the communities. The objective of the study was to provide metrics to manage improvements in the national healthcare network by analyzing the degree of preparation of the first level of care to provide comprehensive health services. The design was non-experimental, quantitative, cross-sectional, descriptive with an analytical component. It included 216 establishments from the Sanitary Regions of Concepción, Amambay, Caaguazú, Canindeyú and Itapúa that represented 88% of the total FHU of these regions. The WHO SARA evaluation method was adapted with 82 tracer indicators, applying an online questionnaire addressed to health professionals in July 2022. The preparedness index was measured from 0 to 1 and it turned out that 66.2% of the FHU were rural and 33.8% urban. The overall readiness median was 0.655 while the median diagnostic power was 0.500, the availability of essential medicines 0.625, the infrastructure 0.650, the capacity of preventing infections 0.667 and the availability of basic equipment 0.833. Only 13.89% had sufficient preparation, 75.0% intermediate and 11.11% low. There was lower performance in rural areas and 31.02% lacked full staff according to the standard. It was concluded that the FHU presented limitations to provide comprehensive health services to the communities and that it is necessary to improve performance based on periodic evaluations and adjustments.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[cobertura universal de salud]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Paraguay]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Primary Health Care]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[first level of care]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[health services assesment]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[universal health care]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Paraguay]]></kwd>
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