Abstract:Objective: To evaluate the degree of satisfaction and the socioeconomic profile of patients attending Gastroenterology Outpatient Clinics at a University institution linked to the Brazilian Unified Health System. Method: A researcher-administered questionnaire was applied during a structured interview in outpatient clinics. Results: Two hundred and forty (240) patients were included in the study (mean age of 53 years, 55% women). About 30% of the patients had incomplete elementary education, 25% had complete s… Show more
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