Training Ecuadorian specialists of family and community medicine in Caumatology. Present and improvement

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Keywords:

CAUMATOLOGY, PREPARATION PROGRAM, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT.

Abstract

Introduction: the preparation of general and community medicine specialists for the care of burn patients in the Ecuadorian context is vital to guarantee comprehensive treatment.

Objective: to design a training program for Ecuadorian family and community medicine specialists in Caumatology.

Methods: mixed study, with exploratory character that uses quantitative and qualitative educational research methods, among them: documentary analysis, historical-logical, analytical-synthetic, modeling, systemic-structural, register of experiences with the intention of carrying out the search and integrated interpretation of the information gathered on the subject and to be able to determine from the diagnosis the foundations that sustain the structuring of the design of the preparation program that is designed for the improvement of the performance of Ecuadorian specialists in family and community medicine in Caumatology.  

Results: Ecuadorian specialists in family and community medicine recognize the relevance and timeliness of training in Caumatology for the improvement of their professional practice. The current conceptions of the treatment of the content of Caumatology lack an integrative approach, the use of information and communication technologies, based on the science, technology and society approach. As well as the need to contextualize the algorithm of care in the integral treatment of burn patients (diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation).

Conclusions: the preparation of specialists in family and community medicine in subjects such as Caumatology, with an integral approach to burn patients at the primary health level for the improvement of their professional performance is opportune in the Ecuadorian context.

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Author Biography

Juan Carlos Lema-Balla, Universidad Regional Autónoma de los Andes (UNIANDES), Ambato, Tungurahua, Ecuador.

Especialista de Primer Grado en Estomatología General Integral. Diplomado en Periodoncia Clínica. Profesor Auxiliar.

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2024-09-21

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Lema-Balla JC, García-Muñoz JJ, Urbay-Rodríguez M. Training Ecuadorian specialists of family and community medicine in Caumatology. Present and improvement. Rev Ciencias Médicas [Internet]. 2024 Sep. 21 [cited 2025 Jul. 31];28(2):e6540. Available from: https://revcmpinar.sld.cu/index.php/publicaciones/article/view/6540

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Vol. 28 No. 2 (2024): Suplemento 2

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