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Revista Cubana de Medicina General Integral
On-line version ISSN 1561-3038
Abstract
BERMELLO NAVARRETE, Rosa; QUINTERO SOCA, Carlos Manuel and KESSEL SARDINAS, Ivi Mayra. Conocimientos y necesidades de información de los médicos de familia. Rev Cubana Med Gen Integr [online]. 2000, vol.16, n.5, pp. 513-516. ISSN 1561-3038.
The importance of knowing the needs of information of the family physicians is explained in this paper. 55 female family physicians working in the polyclinics located in the north and south areas of the Güines municipality, in Havana province, were surveyed in order to determine their level of kwnoledge as regards the information services rendered by the librarian of their units in 1999. It was observed that only 41% of them visited the library of their units frequently and that 80% did not know how to write a paper to be published. It was concluded that the level of knowledge of the family physicians from the above mentioned units in relation to the information sources and services was poor
Keywords : PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; INFORMATION SERVICES.