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<journal-id>1028-9933</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Información Científica]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. inf. cient.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1028-9933</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Ciencias Médicas Guantánamo]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1028-99332019000600703</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Caracterización de cuidadores primarios de ancianos adscritos al Policlínico Universitario &#8220;Hermanos Martínez Tamayo&#8221; de Baracoa, Guantánamo 2018]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Characterization of primary caregivers of the elderly assigned to the &#8220;Hermanos Martínez Tamayo&#8221; University Polyclinic of Baracoa, Guantánamo 2018]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Caracterização de cuidadores primários de idosos designados para a Policlínica da Universidade &#8220;Hermanos Martínez Tamayo&#8221; de Baracoa, Guantánamo 2018]]></article-title>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Blet Mora]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Yadaimis]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Salgado Escalona]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Mirian]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Matos Laffita]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Denny]]></given-names>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Policlínico Universitario &#8220;Hermanos Martínez Tamayo&#8221;  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Baracoa Guantánamo]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Filial de Ciencias Médicas  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Baracoa Guantánamo]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2019</year>
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<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>98</volume>
<numero>6</numero>
<fpage>703</fpage>
<lpage>712</lpage>
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<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1028-99332019000600703&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1028-99332019000600703&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1028-99332019000600703&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción: En la actualidad, el envejecimiento de la población cubana acrecienta la demanda de atención integral de adultos mayores y emerge la importancia social del cuidador primario de adultos mayores.  Objetivo:  Caracterizar a cuidadores primarios de ancianos del consultorio del médico de la familia no. 3 &#8220;La Punta&#8221; adscrito al Policlínico Universitario &#8220;Hermanos Martínez Tamayo&#8221;, Baracoa, Guantánamo, durante el 2018.  Método:  Se realizó un estudio descriptivo, transversal, apoyado en la metodología cuanticualitativa. El universo se constituyó por 80 cuidadores primarios de ancianos, de los que se eligieron 21 a través de un muestreo intencional. Estos se caracterizaron según las siguientes variables: edad, sexo, escolaridad, estado civil, vínculo de parentesco. También se evaluó la autoestima y el estilo de vida. La información obtenida se presentó en tablas y se resumieron mediante frecuencias absolutas y porcentajes.  Resultados:  La mayor proporción de los cuidadores tenía 60 años o más en un (52,4 %), fueron mujeres (90,5 %), con estado civil casadas y unión consensual (28,6 y 19 %, respectivamente), nivel escolar preuniversitario (42,8 %) y eran hijas cuidadoras (38,0 %).  Conclusiones:  La caracterización de cuidadores primarios de ancianos del consultorio del médico de la familia No 3 &#8220;La Punta&#8221; adscrito al Policlínico Universitario &#8220;Hermanos Martínez Tamayo&#8221; durante el 2018 reveló la presencia de factores que presuponen su vulnerabilidad para el cumplimiento limitado de sus funciones, entre los que se distinguen: insuficiencias en su estilo de vida y en la autoestima.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction:  At present, the aging of the Cuban population increases the demand for comprehensive care of older adults and emerges the social importance of the primary caregiver of older adults.  Objective:  To characterize primary caregivers of the elderly in the family doctor's office no. 3 &#8220;La Punta&#8221; attached to the &#8220;Hermanos Martínez Tamayo&#8221; University Polyclinic, Baracoa, Guantanamo, during 2018.  Method:  A descriptive, cross-sectional study was carried out, supported by the quantitative methodology. The universe was made up of 80 primary caregivers of the elderly, of which 21 were chosen through intentional sampling. These were characterized according to the following variables: age, sex, education, marital status, kinship bond. Self-esteem and lifestyle were also evaluated. The information obtained was presented in tables and summarized by absolute frequencies and percentages.  Results:  The highest proportion of caregivers were 60 years of age or older (52.4%), were women (90.5%), with married marital status and consensual union (28.6 and 19%, respectively), level Pre-university schoolchildren (42.8%) and were caretaker daughters (38.0%).  Conclusions:  The characterization of primary caregivers of the elderly of the doctor's office of the family No. 3 &#8220;La Punta&#8221; attached to the University Polyclinic &#8220;Hermanos Martínez Tamayo&#8221; during 2018 revealed the presence of factors that presuppose their vulnerability to the limited fulfillment of their functions , among those who distinguish themselves: inadequacies in their lifestyle and self-esteem.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[RESUMO  Introdução:  Atualmente, o envelhecimento da população cubana aumenta a demanda por atendimento integral a idosos e emerge a importância social do cuidador primário de idosos.  Objetivo:  Caracterizar cuidadores primários de idosos no consultório médico da família no. 3 &#8220;La Punta&#8221; anexado à Policlínica da Universidade &#8220;Hermanos Martínez Tamayo&#8221;, Baracoa, Guantânamo, durante 2018.  Método:  Foi realizado um estudo descritivo, transversal, apoiado na metodologia quantitativa. O universo foi constituído por 80 cuidadores primários de idosos, dos quais 21 foram escolhidos por amostragem intencional. Estes foram caracterizados de acordo com as seguintes variáveis: idade, sexo, escolaridade, estado civil, vínculo de parentesco. Auto-estima e estilo de vida também foram avaliados. As informações obtidas foram apresentadas em tabelas e resumidas por frequências absolutas e porcentagens.  Resultados:  A maior proporção de cuidadores tinha 60 anos ou mais (52,4%), eram mulheres (90,5%), com estado civil casado e união consensual (28,6 e 19%, respectivamente), nível Crianças em idade pré-universitária (42,8%) e filhas cuidadoras (38,0%).  Conclusões:  A caracterização de cuidadores primários de idosos do consultório médico da família nº 3 &#8220;La Punta&#8221;, anexada à Policlínica Universitária &#8220;Hermanos Martínez Tamayo&#8221; em 2018, revelou a presença de fatores que pressupõem sua vulnerabilidade ao cumprimento limitado de suas funções , entre os que se distinguem: inadequações no estilo de vida e auto-estima.]]></p></abstract>
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