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is there equity on Donabedian model?
There is equity in Donabedian model.
Donabedian model it is a conceptual model that furnishes framework for evaluating the quality of health care.
Elements of Donabedian model:
Donabedian's model has three elements to evaluate the quality in health care.
The physical,financial and organisational resources contributing to healthcare delivery.
Ex:geographic location of healthcare facility,hospital building
Number of beds available
Staffs availabilty
The activities of a health system or healthcare personnel that constitute delivery of health care services.
Ex:services or treatments
A changes in the patients current or future health status(recovery,restoration of body function,and survival) that results from care processes.
Accordig to Donabedian there are 7 pillars for quality of medical care:
Equity :It referes to fair and consistent care regardless of the patient.