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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0864-3466</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Cubana de Salud Pública]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Cubana Salud Pública]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0864-3466</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Editorial Ciencias Médicas]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0864-34662020000500014</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Resultados de la actividad científica en los primeros tres meses de la COVID-19 en Cienfuegos]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Results of the scientific activity in Cienfuegos province in the first three months of COVID-19 outbreak]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Navarro Machado]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Víctor René]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Fonseca Fernández]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Marianela]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Falcón Hernández]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Arelys]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Tamayo Muñiz]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Salvador]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Cienfuegos  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Cienfuegos ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Dirección Provincial de Salud de Cienfuegos  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Cienfuegos ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>46</volume>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0864-34662020000500014&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0864-34662020000500014&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0864-34662020000500014&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN La ciencia juega un papel decisivo en el enfrentamiento a situaciones de desastres y la pandemia causada por el SARS-CoV-2 no ha sido la excepción. De ahí que el objetivo de la presente comunicación sea exponer cómo la provincia de Cienfuegos desde la organización de la ciencia y la innovación enfrentó a la COVID-19 en el periodo de marzo-mayo del 2020. Para su cumplimiento se realizó un estudio descriptivo transversal de las acciones ejecutadas sobre bases científicas por los sistemas y servicios de salud de Cienfuegos durante ese periodo. Se aplicaron diferentes técnicas como la revisión documental, entrevista a informantes clave y grupo focal. Se pudo conocer que el sistema de ciencia e innovación tecnológica ya constituido fue el sustento organizativo para el desarrollo de investigaciones durante el periodo, en el que se ejecutaron 56 investigaciones (50 artículos; dos aplicaciones para móviles y cuatro plegables informativos para la población), de ellos, 24 (46,15 %) ya habían sido publicados en tres revistas y un libro. Las líneas de estudio se enfocaron en acciones de vigilancia y control (15), educación médica (11), salud psicológica (6), organización de los servicios de salud (9), atención médica (10) y otros cinco trabajos sobre varios temas. 87 autores participaron en los 34 trabajos concluidos, especial mención merecen los del nivel primario de atención y tres estudiantes. Por lo que se pudo concluir que la utilización de la ciencia, la inteligencia colectiva y el cumplimiento intersectorial de las decisiones derivadas de estas, limitaron la dispersión del virus en la provincia de Cienfuegos. Las decisiones tomadas obedecieron al razonamiento científico enfocado a acciones de prevención, vigilancia y control de casos positivos, sospechosos y sus contactos.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT Science plays a decisive role facing disaster situations, and the pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 has not been an exception. So, the aim of the present communication is to show how Cienfuegos province confronted COVID-19 from the organization of science and technical innovations in the period March-May, 2020. For its compliance, it was carried out by Cienfuegos´ health systems and services a cross-sectional, descriptive study of the implemented actions on scientific basis during this period. There were used different techniques as documents review, interviews to key informants and focal gropus. It was known that the already established science and technical innovation´s system was the organizational support for the development of researches during the above mentioned period, in which there were carried out 56 researches (50 articles, two cellphone apps and four informative brochures for the population), and 24 of them had been already published in three journals and one book. The study lines were focused in surveillance and control actions (15), medical education (11), psychologic health (6), health events´organization (9), medical care (10) and other five works on various topics. 87 authors participated in the 34 finished works, with special mention to the ones in the primary care level and three students. It can be said as a conclusion that the use of science, collective intelligence and instersectorial compliance of the decisions derived from it limited the virus spreading in Cienfuegos province. The decisions taken were due to scientific reasoning focused in actions for prevention, surveillance and control of positive and suspicious cases and their contacts.]]></p></abstract>
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