2018, Number 1
Human leptospirosis: a strategy of overcoming
Díaz AH, Padrón GO, Lorenzo DJC
Language: Spanish
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Page: 133-141
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ABSTRACT
Introduction: postgraduate professional training is a set of teaching-learning processes that makes possible to improve professional performance based on the needs identified when implementing the strategy. Human leptospirosis is an infectious disease that requires immediate and accurate response of the health professionals from the primary care system.Objective: to design a strategy to improve the professional performance in human leptospirosis favoring this way the integral management of specialists in Comprehensive Medicine.
Development: to conduct this study, empirical, theoretical and statistical-mathematical methods and procedures were used, along with the review of the current regulations for the construction of pedagogical strategies, as well as articles and methodological norms for their design. The criterion of experts was considered to validate the scientific product.
Conclusions: it is proposed, based on the results of the diagnosis, the design of a strategy to train specialists in Comprehensive Medicine working in Primary Health Care aimed at strengthening the development of professional skills that allow prevention and promotion actions, as well as a timely clinical-epidemiological diagnosis and to establish the protocol of leptospirosis management. It is necessary to unite the quality of the training of health professionals in the field of human leptospirosis. This work demonstrates the need of implementing a strategy to train the specialists in Comprehensive Medicine which is necessary to develop the integral management of the disease from the primary health care.