2016, Number 1
Knowledge of and attitudes to health marketing in Ibero- American countries
Language: Spanish
References: 15
Page: 115-128
PDF size: 152.82 Kb.
ABSTRACT
Introduction: the use of marketing in the health field in Ibero-America, both in the behavior change and in service and conduction of research for design and evaluation of strategies, programs, projects and campaigns, has allowed the theoretical enrichment and the availability of results from which one may learn and share successful experiences from the academy and services.Objectives: observational and descriptive study conducted from 2010-2011. It used theoretical (literature review), analytical-synthetic and empirical (self-register questionnaire), A survey was made in six countries (Colombia, Cuba, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru and Portugal) in which were involved 908 public and private service professionals, educators, researchers, managers, Master’s degree course students and 25 to over 50 years-old men and women graduated in medicine, odontology, nursing, psychology, biology, nutrition, technology, among other disciplines; specialists; Masters’ degree holders, and PhD.
Results: there is no enough knowledge about marketing; however, there is great deal of interest in acquire it. A positive attitude was shown in terms of using marketing in health sector and the benefits that might provide.
Conclusions: despite the restrictions imposed by lack of uniformity in the gathered data and of the required depth in the topic, the final results allow us to know the opinions about the use of marketing in health care activity, the existing gaps for greater utilization and the causes that hinder to obtain greater benefits from it.
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