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Revista Facultad Nacional de Salud Pública
versión impresa ISSN 0120-386Xversión On-line ISSN 2256-3334
Resumen
GIRALDO CASTANO, Laura et al. Integral pathway of health care for people with lower limb amputations, to improve the functioning and quality of life. Rev. Fac. Nac. Salud Pública [online]. 2022, vol.40, n.1, e5. Epub 08-Jun-2022. ISSN 0120-386X. https://doi.org/10.17533/udea.rfnsp.e3422981.
Objective:
Build an Integral Health Care Pathway for the care of patients with lower limb amputation due to traumatic, vascular or diabetes mellitus causes, in order to implement the recommendations of the cpg for amputee patients and guarantee comprehensive health care for this population in Colombia.
Methodology:
This study is a strategy to improve health care. Carried out by a review of the Methodological Manual for the Development and Implementation of Comprehensive Health Care Pathway, then the development group was created. A process of prioritization and description of required individual interventions was developed based on health care. Evaluation of current care practice with focus groups, formulation of milestones and development of the intervention diagram.
Results:
25 individual interventions were prioritized and characterized according to the responsible actor, target population and environment. Expected results in health, quality of service delivery, issues related to equity, as well as the perspective of patients and actors involved with care are shown. Indicators were built for monitoring and implementation of the pathway.
Conclusion:
With the previous results, the first Integral Health Care Pathway for the Lower Limb Amputee Patient was developed. It intends to guide the actors involved, when executing individual interventions for the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation, to impact outcomes in health and equity of this group .
Palabras clave : Integral Health Care Pathway; lower limb amputation; individual interventions; health indicators; prosthetic adaptation.