ASSESSMENT FROM THE PERSPECTIVES OF HEALTH FAMILY CENTER’S WORKERS TO FAMILY MEDICINE PRACTICE: A STUDY IN IZMIR
AİLE SAĞLIĞI MERKEZİ ÇALIŞANLARININ AİLE HEKİMLİĞİ UYGULAMASINI DEĞERLENDİRMESİ: İZMİR İLİNDE BİR ARAŞTIRMA

Author : Nevzat DEVEBAKAN -- Filiz UYSAL
Number of pages : 287-305

Abstract

The aim of the study was to determine family medicine by staff of Family Health Centers (FHC). The sample was selected randomly between 248 workers who were worked in Konak province-İzmir. For picking up data we used Health Family Centers’ Workers Assessment of Family Medicine (FM) Questionnaire. 165 of the health care professionals in FHC in Konak-İzmir were surveyed and were asked to evaluate propositions by 5-point Likert scale. The reliability coefficient (Cronbach Alpha) was found as .83. For data analysis, SPSS program were used. In the analysis of the data, descriptive statistics, t-test and ANOVA, a one way variance analysis have been used. As a result of the study show that 80% of employees voluntarily chose the FM system. We found that workers also have high job satisfaction level with FM (Mean=3,58) and general satisfaction with Family Medicine System (Mean=3,53).It was determined to physician fees it was found to be more satisfied than other health workers. On the other hand although physicians are generally satisfied with the wages, they are considering leaving work than other health workers.

Keywords

Health, Health Care Workers, Family Medicine, Family Health Centers, Family Medicine Practice

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