Prevention of contagion by COVID-19 in indigenous communities of the canton Ambato in Ecuador

Abstract:

Covid 19, was first reported in Wuhan, China, declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) as an international health emergency in January 2020 and classified as a pandemic in March of the same year, Covid-19, is without doubt the topic of greatest clinical and investigative interest world-wide, national and local, the purpose of this research work is to design a rele-vant community prevention strategy with the needs of these population groups, from a medical and scientific bibliographic base, As a theoretical foundation, a strategy for the prevention of infections by Covid-19 in indigenous communities of the Ambato canton in Ecuador was designed, which consists of seven phases that include data analysis and mapping of the population at risk; characteriza-tion of the group; needs assessment; initial evaluation of the state of health; execution and implementation of prevention and promotion activities; final evaluation and socialization of the results.

Año de publicación:

2021

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