Structural Evaluation of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Comprehensive Care Units in Brazil
Abel Botelho QUARESMA,
Ludmila Resende GUEDES,
Jaqueline Ribeiro de BARROS
et al.
Abstract:Background: The most efficient way to prevent complications from inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is to provide patients with optimized care. Nonetheless, in Brazil, there is no validated methodology for evaluating health services recognized as comprehensive care units (CCU), making it difficult to assess the quality of care provided. Objective: To understand the current scenario, map the distribution of centers and identify strengths and weaknesses, considering local and regional characteristics. Methods: T… Show more
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