Evaluación de los registros médicos electrónicos orientados a problemas, en los internos y tutores de la carrera de Medicina de la Universidad de Guayaquil durante la rotación extramural. Año 2018.

Abstract

Background: The problem-oriented electronic medical records allow us to organize a large amount of patient information and provide comprehensive health care by optimizing and rationalizing resources in primary health care and in the rest of the national health system. The continuous program of medical information research (PROMEINFO) of the University of Guayaquil developed the health and archetype information system. This follows the eHealth guidelines of the World Health Organization, mainly in relation to interoperability where it is located the application of electronic medical records oriented to problems that have as objective to evaluate its usability. Materials and Methods: Quantitative, observational, descriptive, transversal research. The population comprised of 26 inmates and 3 tutors of the medical career of the University of Guayaquil assigned in the satellite health centers of the Hospital of Infectology named Dr. José Rodríguez Maridueña, who completed the extramural rotation in 2018. For the data collection, it was used the computer system usability questionnaire (CSUQ), which consists of 19 items and uses the Likert scale for its measurement. Results: The utility of the system was 4,3/5, for the quality of the interface 4,4/5, for the functionality 4,5/5, and the global average of usability was 4,4/5. Conclusions: Electronic medical records oriented to PROMEINFO problems were widely accepted in the population studied and their production would represent an important advance in the quality of primary health care and the entire system.