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Self-care by Covid-19 of the elderly in the Lupita Nolivios Confraternity, Ecuador 2020 / Autocuidado por Covid-19 del Adulto Mayor en la Confraternidad Lupita Nolivios, Ecuador 2020
Velasco Yánez, Jonathan Romel; Cunalema Fernández, Jesús Alberto; Lozano Domínguez, Milka María; Vargas Aguilar, Germania Marivel.
  • Velasco Yánez, Jonathan Romel; Universidad de Guayaquil. Guayaquil. EC
  • Cunalema Fernández, Jesús Alberto; Universidad de Guayaquil. Guayaquil. EC
  • Lozano Domínguez, Milka María; Universidad de Guayaquil. Guayaquil. EC
  • Vargas Aguilar, Germania Marivel; Universidad de Guayaquil. Guayaquil. EC
Bol. malariol. salud ambient ; 61(1): 112-123, 10 de marzo de 2021. ilus., tab.
Article in Spanish | WHO COVID, LILACS (Americas) | ID: covidwho-1289464
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RESUMEN
Los Adultos Mayores (AM+65) corresponden al grupo etario más afectado ante la acción del SARS-CoV-2, por lo que resulta relevante analizar la percepción de los Adultos Mayores de 65 años o más que asisten a la Confraternidad Lupita Nolvios (CLN) a la adherencia de los mecanismos de autocuidado ante el Covid-19 con énfasis en el acompañamiento del personal de enfermería (PE) de acuerdo al modelo de Dorothea Orem. Estudio cuantitativo de campo de enfoque descriptivo de cohorte transversal abarcando el periodo marzo-2020 a septiembre-2020. Los resultados indican que en el 08 de julio 2020 se alcanzó un pico de 21,88% de casos confirmados Covid-19 en AM+65 y un porcentaje acumulado de fallecimientos de 59,51% para el periodo del estudio. Se evidencia que los AM+65 conocen la importancia de su autocuidado aplicando en un 75,76% de las mismas, haciendo énfasis para Covid-19 en el uso de las mascarillas (64%; n=32/50). Resaltando finalmente, el papel de PE con un 64% que inciden en la formación del AM+65, en su autocuidado de acuerdo a su patología (74%) y un 68% perciben como influye el PE en subir la autoestima del AM+65 ante el Covid-19(AU)
ABSTRACT
Older Adults (AM+65) correspond to the age group most affected by the action of SARS-CoV-2, so it is relevant to analyze the perception of Older Adults aged 65 or over who attend the Lupita Nolvios Confraternity (CLN ) to adherence to self-care mechanisms in the face of Covid-19 with an emphasis on the support of nursing staff (NP) according to the Dorothea Orem model.Quantitative cross-sectional cohort descriptive field study covering the period March-2020 to September-2020. The results indicate that on July 8, 2020, a peak of 21.88% of confirmed Covid-19 cases in AM+65 was reached and a cumulative death rate of 59.51% for the study period. It is evident that AM+65 know the importance of their self-care by applying 75.76% of them, emphasizing for Covid-19 in the use of masks (64%; n=32/50). Finally, the role of PE with 64% that affect the formation of AM+65, in its self-care according to its pathology (74%) and 68% perceive how the PE influences in raising the self-esteem of AM+65 before the Covid-19(AU)
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: WHO COVID / LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Self Care / COVID-19 Type of study: Cohort study / Observational study / Prognostic study / Randomized controlled trials Limits: Aged / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: South America / Ecuador Language: Spanish Journal: Bol. malariol. salud ambient Journal subject: Social Sciences / Tropical Medicine Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Institution/Affiliation country: Universidad de Guayaquil/EC

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: WHO COVID / LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Self Care / COVID-19 Type of study: Cohort study / Observational study / Prognostic study / Randomized controlled trials Limits: Aged / Humans / Male Country/Region as subject: South America / Ecuador Language: Spanish Journal: Bol. malariol. salud ambient Journal subject: Social Sciences / Tropical Medicine Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Institution/Affiliation country: Universidad de Guayaquil/EC