2017, Number 2
Revista Cubana de Salud y Trabajo 2017; 18 (2)
Assessment of the Occupational Health Program in the Institute of Social Security of the State of Tabasco, Mexico. 2012
Santos PH, Martínez CS, Martínez HCM, Castro GV
Language: Spanish
References: 12
Page: 3-9
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ABSTRACT
The Integral Health Care Model at the Institute of Social Security of the state of Tabasco was structured by two basic components: occupational health and family health. Objective: To describe the results of the evaluation process of the Occupational Health program, which operationalize the occupational health component in the Health Care Model. Material and methods: an evaluative research focused on health care area was performed into 2009-2011 in three selected municipalities A sample of 259 workers who were polled and 17 officials and doctors in these municipalities was interviewed. Occupational Health program's indicator was used to apply the Multi-criteria Analysis as only evaluative technique. Results: the nine Social Criteria indicators included in the Multi Criteria Analysis were fully accomplish; six indicators for Technical Criteria and two of three indicators of Institutional criteria (66.6%) were accomplish at a municipality. In summary, of the three criteria proposed for assessing Occupational Health program using multi-criteria analysis, the best compliance was for the Social Criteria, with 12 of the 13 indicators met fully and municipality Centro was relevant in the overall assessment. Conclusions: the results confirmed the relevance of the application of an unconventional technique or instrument as Multi Criteria Analysis for the Model evaluation system and monitoring Occupational Health Program during its implementation level.REFERENCES
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