Knowledge improvement of the general practitioner for comprehensive care for children with special educational needs

Authors

  • Massiel Machado Díaz University of Medical Sciences of Camagüey. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0770-5623
  • María Jesús Hernández Carballé University of Camaguey.
  • Isabel Cristina Sampayo Hernández University of Camaguey.
  • Iraida Gómez Fonseca University of Medical Sciences of Camagüey.
  • Raida Castañeda Marín University of Medical Sciences of Camagüey.
  • María Elena Luis Suazo University of Medical Sciences of Camagüey.

Keywords:

community medicine, inservice training, quality of life, health promotion, education, medical

Abstract

Background: the specialized improvement of the comprehensive general practitioner must be aimed at raising their professional level in primary health care, particularizing the individual characteristics of each patient.
Objective: to diagnose the current state of preparation of general practitioners in primary health care in terms of knowledge to provide comprehensive and specialized care to children with special educational needs, belonging to the "Ignacio Agramonte" University Polyclinic in Camagüey.
Methods: a cross-sectional descriptive study was carried out between from September to December 2021. Theoretical methods were applied: historical-logical, analysis-synthesis and induction-deduction; and empirical ones, documentary review and questionnaire to the doctors who work in the doctor´s offices of the area.
Results: the diagnosis made possible to identify shortcomings in the professional training of the general practitioner from his training program in the Comprehensive General Medicine specialty, which hinder successful work in terms of comprehensive care for children with special needs, in order to promote their social inclusion and the benefit of their individual development.
Conclusions: the deficiencies found ratify the need to implement an improvement strategy regarding the subject to improve the distinctive community work of the comprehensive general practitioner.

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Author Biographies

Massiel Machado Díaz, University of Medical Sciences of Camagüey.

Doctor in medicine. Second Degree Specialist in Comprehensive General Medicine. Assistant Professor. Associate Researcher. "Ignacio Agramonte" University Polyclinic. Camaguey.

María Jesús Hernández Carballé, University of Camaguey.

Bachelor of Education. PhD in Pedagogical Sciences. Associate Professor. Pedagogical Faculty. Camaguey.

Isabel Cristina Sampayo Hernández, University of Camaguey.

Bachelor of Education. PhD in Pedagogical Sciences. Professor of the Pedagogical Faculty. Camaguey.

Iraida Gómez Fonseca, University of Medical Sciences of Camagüey.

Degree in psychology. Assistant teacher. "Ignacio Agramonte" University Polyclinic. Camaguey.

Raida Castañeda Marín, University of Medical Sciences of Camagüey.

Doctor in medicine. First Degree Specialist in Comprehensive General Medicine. Assistant teacher. Provincial Health Sector. Camaguey

María Elena Luis Suazo, University of Medical Sciences of Camagüey.

Doctor in medicine. First Degree Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Assistant teacher. "José Martí" University Polyclinic. Camaguey.

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Published

2023-05-01

How to Cite

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Machado Díaz M, Hernández Carballé MJ, Sampayo Hernández IC, Gómez Fonseca I, Castañeda Marín R, Luis Suazo ME. Knowledge improvement of the general practitioner for comprehensive care for children with special educational needs. EDUMEC [Internet]. 2023 May 1 [cited 2025 Jul. 1];15(1):e2390. Available from: https://revedumecentro.sld.cu/index.php/edumc/article/view/e2390

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