Limitaciones para diagnóstico de diabetes mellitus tipo 2 en el primer nivel de atención centro de salud Tisaleo

Abstract

The objective of the research was to identify the limitations of the diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus of the Tisaleo Health Center, the research has a mixed, qualiquantitative

approach, the research modality was based on a bibliographic and field review, with a descriptive and cross-sectional approach. The sample was made up of 22 professionals who work in the Tisaleo Health Center permanently and traveling, a structured questionnaire and a compliance checklist were applied, in addition, information was obtained from the Automated Daily Registry of Outpatient Consultations and Attention (RDACCA) and the Health Care Registry platform (PRAS). To verify the research hypothesis, the Chi-square statistical test was applied. It was found that in 72.7% of the population, there were situations or conditions that made it difficult to diagnose Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, such as excessive administrative work, high demand from the population compared to the low number of available shifts and Call Center scheduling In addition, the professionals in charge of patient care in the consultation did not identify the risk factors for developing the disease, did not carry out promotional activities for the screening of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. that the main limitation for the diagnosis was administrative overwork, however, other significant limitations were evident.