Active community inquiry facing COVID-19: Experiences in the Cumanayagua municipality, 2020
<p><strong>Foundation:</strong> active research is a tool that facilitates the detection of relevant diseases in the epidemiological profile.<br /><strong>Objective:</strong> to describe the experiences in the implementation of a municipal community active researc...
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| author | Victor René Navarro Machado Blanca Moracén Rubio Danays Santana Rodríguez Oskeymi Rodríguez González Medelyn Oliva Santana Guiguiola Blanco González |
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| description | <p><strong>Foundation:</strong> active research is a tool that facilitates the detection of relevant diseases in the epidemiological profile.<br /><strong>Objective:</strong> to describe the experiences in the implementation of a municipal community active research system for COVID-19. <br /><strong>Methods:</strong> prospective, descriptive, cross-sectional study carried out in the municipality of Cumanayagua, Cienfuegos province, Cuba, between March 19 and April 17, 2020. The universe was all the inhabitants (48,412) and researchers ( 627) in that period. Medical records, municipal statistics were reviewed and participatory observation was used.<br /><strong>Results:</strong> active research structure, its basis from the family doctor-nurse's office and its form are described by interviewing the residents in their homes. A total of 627 researchers, mainly health professionals (43.38%) and medical students (33.33%), evaluated daily up to 88.88% of all residents and 95.28% of all homes dispensed in the territory. The research system allowed detecting 97, 08% of the acute respiratory infections diagnosed in the municipality.<br /><strong>Conclusions:</strong> massive community active research carried out by the basic health team, medical sciences students and professionals from various sectors, has allowed: access to all the communities, daily research of the majority of the inhabitants and respiratory infection accuracy incidence in the municipality. The implemented system was properly articulated to the family physician-nurse program at the primary care level.</p> |
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| spelling | doaj-art-2c50190541d34617bd24f8a4337b47c72025-01-30T21:28:55ZspaCentro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. CienfuegosMedisur1727-897X2020-05-011833883951825Active community inquiry facing COVID-19: Experiences in the Cumanayagua municipality, 2020Victor René Navarro Machado0Blanca Moracén Rubio1Danays Santana Rodríguez2Oskeymi Rodríguez González3Medelyn Oliva Santana4Guiguiola Blanco González5Universidad de Ciencias Médicas. Cienfuegos.Dirección Municipal de Salud. Cumanayagua.Policlínico Comunitario Aracelio Rodríguez Castellón. Cumanayagua. Cienfuegos.Policlínico Comunitario Aracelio Rodríguez Castellón de CumanayaguaUniversidad de Ciencias Médicas. Cienfuegos.Dirección Municipal de Salud. Cumanayagua.<p><strong>Foundation:</strong> active research is a tool that facilitates the detection of relevant diseases in the epidemiological profile.<br /><strong>Objective:</strong> to describe the experiences in the implementation of a municipal community active research system for COVID-19. <br /><strong>Methods:</strong> prospective, descriptive, cross-sectional study carried out in the municipality of Cumanayagua, Cienfuegos province, Cuba, between March 19 and April 17, 2020. The universe was all the inhabitants (48,412) and researchers ( 627) in that period. Medical records, municipal statistics were reviewed and participatory observation was used.<br /><strong>Results:</strong> active research structure, its basis from the family doctor-nurse's office and its form are described by interviewing the residents in their homes. A total of 627 researchers, mainly health professionals (43.38%) and medical students (33.33%), evaluated daily up to 88.88% of all residents and 95.28% of all homes dispensed in the territory. The research system allowed detecting 97, 08% of the acute respiratory infections diagnosed in the municipality.<br /><strong>Conclusions:</strong> massive community active research carried out by the basic health team, medical sciences students and professionals from various sectors, has allowed: access to all the communities, daily research of the majority of the inhabitants and respiratory infection accuracy incidence in the municipality. The implemented system was properly articulated to the family physician-nurse program at the primary care level.</p>http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/4654infecciones por coronavirustamizaje masivovigilancia de la poblaciónatención primaria de salud |
| spellingShingle | Victor René Navarro Machado Blanca Moracén Rubio Danays Santana Rodríguez Oskeymi Rodríguez González Medelyn Oliva Santana Guiguiola Blanco González Active community inquiry facing COVID-19: Experiences in the Cumanayagua municipality, 2020 Medisur infecciones por coronavirus tamizaje masivo vigilancia de la población atención primaria de salud |
| title | Active community inquiry facing COVID-19: Experiences in the Cumanayagua municipality, 2020 |
| title_full | Active community inquiry facing COVID-19: Experiences in the Cumanayagua municipality, 2020 |
| title_fullStr | Active community inquiry facing COVID-19: Experiences in the Cumanayagua municipality, 2020 |
| title_full_unstemmed | Active community inquiry facing COVID-19: Experiences in the Cumanayagua municipality, 2020 |
| title_short | Active community inquiry facing COVID-19: Experiences in the Cumanayagua municipality, 2020 |
| title_sort | active community inquiry facing covid 19 experiences in the cumanayagua municipality 2020 |
| topic | infecciones por coronavirus tamizaje masivo vigilancia de la población atención primaria de salud |
| url | http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/4654 |
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