Older adult victims of violence. Satisfaction with health services in primary care

Abstract

Introduction: the state of satisfaction of older adults with health services constitutes one of the determinants for healthy aging. Objective: to characterize the state of satisfaction of older adults who are victims of violence with health services at the primary health care level Method: a descriptive study was carried out in clinic 23 of the Emilio Daudinot Bueno Polyclinic from December 2022 to May 2023. With a population of 307 older adults and the intentional sampling of 57 victims of violence. Primary data were obtained from documentary review, interviews and surveys and included percentage analysis for the variables age, sex, manifestations of violence, satisfaction with the care received at the medical office, members of the Basic Work Group and the polyclinic. Results: the age group 60-65 years predominated with 38.6 % and the female sex represented 61.4 %. 100% of those studied reported some of the manifestations of psychological violence. 50.9% of the older adults expressed being satisfied with the attention received in the doctor's office, 52.7% with the attention of the social worker and 54.4% with the services received in the physical medicine and rehabilitation room. Conclusions: the state of satisfaction of older adult victims of violence with health services at the primary health care level was characterized.

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