Yu PM, Sánchez PM, Martínez UE

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ABSTRACT

Introduction: Primary health care is an important setting for the training of professionals, as the specialty of family medicine is developed.
Objective: To analyze the results of the state theoretical examinations for family medicine (FM) at Manuel Fajardo School of Medical Sciences, from 2014-2016.
Methods: An observational, descriptive, retrospective, quantitative and qualitative study of the theoretical state examinations in the specialty of FM was carried out in three calls. Through the operationalization of variables, total and percent values were calculated.
Results: 97.7% of the residents were approved in the calls from October 2014 to October 2016, and represented the failings in 2014, with 2.24%. The category was good, prevailing in the 2014 and 2015 calls with 53.65% and 48%, respectively. However, the regular outcome prevailed in 2016, with 52.38%. In the three calls, chronic diseases and the senior adults were the subjects with the lowest results. Infectious diseases were the subject that reflected the greatest dominance in two calls.
Conclusions: The majority of the residents were approved, the category of good prevailed in the answers in the three academic years.