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<journal-id>2218-3620</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Universidad y Sociedad]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Universidad y Sociedad]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2218-3620</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Editorial "Universo Sur"]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2218-36202021000600572</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Estrategia educativa para la prevención de fluorosis dental dirigida a gestantes de Huachi Grande, Ambato]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Educational strategy for the prevention of dental fluorosis aimed at pregnant Huachi Grande, Ambato]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[González Cardona]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Yamily]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rodríguez Cuéllar]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Yaima]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[García Rodríguez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Beatriz]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Regional Autónoma de Los Andes  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Ecuador</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>13</volume>
<numero>6</numero>
<fpage>572</fpage>
<lpage>576</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2218-36202021000600572&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2218-36202021000600572&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2218-36202021000600572&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN La fluorosis dental constituye un problema de salud en el mundo entero, afectando la estética y función de los pacientes afectados. Para que aparezca esta enfermedad no solo es importante la concentración del elemento químico por encima de 1,5 mg/L, sino que el consumo coincida con el periodo de formación de los dientes desde la gestación hasta los ocho años de edad, por lo que es crítico que los programas de prevención se encaminan a gestantes y madres de niños menores de la edad antes señalada. Se realizó un estudio en embarazadas pertenecientes al Centro de Salud de Huachi Grande, de la ciudad de Ambato, en el período comprendido de agosto a octubre del 2019, con el objetivo de determinar el nivel de conocimientos sobre la prevención de la fluorosis dental e implementar estrategias educativas. Se eligió una muestra de 50 individuos a los que se les aplicó un cuestionario con 8 preguntas cerradas. Los resultados mostraron un desconocimiento de los temas relacionados con la fluorosis dental y su prevención desde el embarazo, se pudo apreciar que solo una quinta parte de las embarazadas, aproximadamente, tiene un nivel de conocimiento mínimo necesario para prevenir la enfermedad.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT Dental fluorosis constitutes a health problem throughout the world, affecting the aesthetics and function of affected patients. For this disease to appear, not only is the concentration of the chemical element above 1.5 mg / L important, but also that consumption coincides with the period of tooth formation from gestation to eight years of age, so It is critical that prevention programs are directed at pregnant women and mothers of children under the age indicated above. A study was carried out in pregnant women belonging to the Huachi Grande Health Center, in the city of Ambato, in the period from August to October 2019, with the aim of determining the level of knowledge about the prevention of dental fluorosis and implementing educational strategies. A sample of 50 individuals was chosen to whom a questionnaire with 8 closed questions was applied. The results showed a lack of knowledge of the issues related to dental fluorosis and its prevention from pregnancy, it was observed that only a fifth of pregnant women, approximately, have a minimum level of knowledge necessary to prevent the disease.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Fluorosis dental]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[prevención]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[gestantes]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[educación para la salud]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Dental fluorosis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[prevention]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[pregnant women]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[health education]]></kwd>
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