Construction and validation of the questionnaire Satisfaction of users in Dentistry services. Cienfuegos, 2018

<p><strong>Foundation</strong>: Currently, users of dental services have different expectations about dental services and are more demanding in relation to the quality of the service. To measure the level of satisfaction of users is a complex task which requires valid and reliable...

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Main Authors: José Luis Capote Femenías, Amalia Peña Rosell, Teresita Barrios Pedraza, Gretchen LLanes Bugallo, Neylin Lopez Ramil
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Language:Spanish
Published: Centro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. Cienfuegos 2019-02-01
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Online Access:http://www.medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/3955
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author José Luis Capote Femenías
Amalia Peña Rosell
Teresita Barrios Pedraza
Gretchen LLanes Bugallo
Neylin Lopez Ramil
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Gretchen LLanes Bugallo
Neylin Lopez Ramil
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description <p><strong>Foundation</strong>: Currently, users of dental services have different expectations about dental services and are more demanding in relation to the quality of the service. To measure the level of satisfaction of users is a complex task which requires valid and reliable instruments.<br /><strong>Objective</strong>: to validate an instrument that allows the assessment of the level of users´ satisfaction of the Comprehensive General Dentistry service.<br /><strong>Methods</strong>: Study of technological Innovation, in the sub-system of dental service in the Comprehensive General Dentistry Specialty. The construction of this questionnaire was done by means of expert criteria and the methodology proposed by Moriyama. Its reliability was determined by the use of text-retext method, and Spearmen coefficient was calculated. Internal consistency was analyzed by alpha coefficient of Cronbach. The content was validated by consulting a second group of experts. For the validation of this construction the method of extreme groups was used and the test of measurement comparison of independent samples was used with an confidence interval of 0,05.<br /><strong>Results</strong>:<strong> </strong>the questionnaire was defined as unidimensional with four categories and 10 selected items. The results of the reliability test and validity were satisfactory.<br /><strong>Conclusion</strong>: the satisfaction questionnaire in Dentistry services is an adequate instrument and with appropriate criteria for its use in the research field, so as in the practice of these services, since it allows to obtain data about users’ satisfaction.</p>
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spelling doaj.art-58999794ab624ee2ae8a6d230bfa97522022-12-22T01:21:27ZspaCentro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. CienfuegosMedisur1727-897X2019-02-0117184941665Construction and validation of the questionnaire Satisfaction of users in Dentistry services. Cienfuegos, 2018José Luis Capote Femenías0Amalia Peña Rosell1Teresita Barrios Pedraza2Gretchen LLanes Bugallo3Neylin Lopez Ramil4Policlínico Área VII. CienfuegosPoliclínico de Palmira. CienfuegosUniversidad de Ciencias Médicas de CienfuegosMunicipio de Abreus. CienfuegosMunicipio de Abreus. Cienfuegos<p><strong>Foundation</strong>: Currently, users of dental services have different expectations about dental services and are more demanding in relation to the quality of the service. To measure the level of satisfaction of users is a complex task which requires valid and reliable instruments.<br /><strong>Objective</strong>: to validate an instrument that allows the assessment of the level of users´ satisfaction of the Comprehensive General Dentistry service.<br /><strong>Methods</strong>: Study of technological Innovation, in the sub-system of dental service in the Comprehensive General Dentistry Specialty. The construction of this questionnaire was done by means of expert criteria and the methodology proposed by Moriyama. Its reliability was determined by the use of text-retext method, and Spearmen coefficient was calculated. Internal consistency was analyzed by alpha coefficient of Cronbach. The content was validated by consulting a second group of experts. For the validation of this construction the method of extreme groups was used and the test of measurement comparison of independent samples was used with an confidence interval of 0,05.<br /><strong>Results</strong>:<strong> </strong>the questionnaire was defined as unidimensional with four categories and 10 selected items. The results of the reliability test and validity were satisfactory.<br /><strong>Conclusion</strong>: the satisfaction questionnaire in Dentistry services is an adequate instrument and with appropriate criteria for its use in the research field, so as in the practice of these services, since it allows to obtain data about users’ satisfaction.</p>http://www.medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/3955satisfacción del pacienteinvestigación en servicios de saludcalidad de la atención de saludatención odontológicaencuestas y cuestionariosestudios de validación como asunto
spellingShingle José Luis Capote Femenías
Amalia Peña Rosell
Teresita Barrios Pedraza
Gretchen LLanes Bugallo
Neylin Lopez Ramil
Construction and validation of the questionnaire Satisfaction of users in Dentistry services. Cienfuegos, 2018
Medisur
satisfacción del paciente
investigación en servicios de salud
calidad de la atención de salud
atención odontológica
encuestas y cuestionarios
estudios de validación como asunto
title Construction and validation of the questionnaire Satisfaction of users in Dentistry services. Cienfuegos, 2018
title_full Construction and validation of the questionnaire Satisfaction of users in Dentistry services. Cienfuegos, 2018
title_fullStr Construction and validation of the questionnaire Satisfaction of users in Dentistry services. Cienfuegos, 2018
title_full_unstemmed Construction and validation of the questionnaire Satisfaction of users in Dentistry services. Cienfuegos, 2018
title_short Construction and validation of the questionnaire Satisfaction of users in Dentistry services. Cienfuegos, 2018
title_sort construction and validation of the questionnaire satisfaction of users in dentistry services cienfuegos 2018
topic satisfacción del paciente
investigación en servicios de salud
calidad de la atención de salud
atención odontológica
encuestas y cuestionarios
estudios de validación como asunto
url http://www.medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/3955
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