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<journal-id>2077-2874</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[EDUMECENTRO]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[EDUMECENTRO]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2077-2874</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Editorial Ciencias Médicas]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2077-28742023000100102</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Programa educativo para prevenir la leptospirosis en una zona rural de Jibacoa, Manicaragua, Cuba]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Educational program to prevent leptospirosis in a rural area of Jibacoa, Manicaragua, Cuba]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Cabello Cabrera]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Aray]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ortiz Rodríguez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lizandra]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Carrazana Santos]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Yaimelin]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Mesa Reyes]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Yisley]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Prieto García]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Yuneivy]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[García Gonzalez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Yoel]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Villa Clara Dirección Municipal de Salud. Manicaragua ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Villa Clara ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Villa Clara Policlínico Docente &#8220;Paubla María Pérez Morales&#8221;. Manicaragua ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Villa Clara ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Villa Clara Dirección Municipal de Higiene y Epidemiología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Manicaragua ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2023</year>
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<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>15</volume>
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<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2077-28742023000100102&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2077-28742023000100102&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2077-28742023000100102&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Fundamento:  la leptospirosis es una zoonosis de distribución mundial que puede presentarse en zonas urbanas y rurales cuyo evidente resurgimiento se ilustra en los brotes recientes en todos los continentes.  Objetivo:  desarrollar un programa educativo sobre la leptospirosis en el Consultorio Médico 036-11, del poblado de Jibacoa, Manicaragua.  Métodos:  se desarrolló un estudio prexperimental de intervención educativa aprobado por especialistas, en el Consultorio Médico 036-11, de Jibacoa, Manicaragua entre marzo 2020-marzo 2022. Se utilizaron métodos teóricos: análisis-síntesis, inductivo-deductivo e histórico-lógico; empírico: análisis documental y cuestionario; y matemático-estadísticos para el análisis de los datos encontrados.  Resultados:  en el diagnóstico realizado predominaron los trabajadores del sexo masculino, la mayoría de ellos con riesgos para contraer la leptospirosis, la presencia de animales domésticos y roedores, e inadecuados conocimientos sobre la enfermedad. El análisis de situación de salud permitió caracterizar la comunidad rural con condiciones favorables para la proliferación de las leptospiras, por lo que se diseñó un programa educativo para capacitar a los habitantes del lugar sobre el tema, el cual valorado por criterios de especialistas.  Conclusiones:  después de valorado como adecuado se aplicó y demostró su efectividad al modificar positivamente los conocimientos de los habitantes en riesgo dentro de esa comunidad rural.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Background:  leptospirosis is a zoonosis with worldwide distribution that can occur in urban and rural areas whose evident resurgence is illustrated in recent outbreaks on all continents.  Objective:  to develop an educational program on leptospirosis in the Doctor´s Office 036-11, in the town of Jibacoa, Manicaragua.  Methods:  a pre-experimental study of educational intervention approved by specialists was carried out at Doctor´s Office 036-11, in Jibacoa, Manicaragua from March 2020 to March 2022. Theoretical methods were used: analysis-synthesis, inductive-deductive and historical-logical; empirical: documentary analysis and questionnaire; and mathematical-statistical for the analysis of the data found.  Results:  male workers predominated in the diagnosis, most of them at risk of contracting leptospirosis, the presence of domestic animals and rodents, and inadequate knowledge about the disease. The analysis of the health situation allowed to characterize the rural community with favorable conditions for the proliferation of leptospirosis, for which an educational program was designed to train the inhabitants of the place on the subject, which was valued by specialist criteria.  Conclusions:  after being assessed as adequate, it was applied and demonstrated its effectiveness by positively modifying the knowledge of the inhabitants at risk within that rural community.]]></p></abstract>
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