En el marco de una crisis sanitaria, el único órgano local encargado de promover la participación ciudadana en la gestión educativa, el Consejo Participativo Local de Educación (Copale), estuvo inactivo. Este fue el punto de partida para explorar las formas de  comunicación y participación en la gestión educativa de una comunidad en Mórrope, distrito situado al norte del Perú, durante la pandemia de la COVID-19. A partir de un enfoque fenomenológico-cualitativo basado en entrevistas y análisis documental se revelaron procesos de participación e interacciones comunicacionales naturales no regulatorias, evidenciando escenarios positivos, como el papel de los actores comunitarios al abordar diversos problemas logísticos: búsqueda de estudiantes «no contactados», distribución de alimentos de Qali Warma o desarrollo de las sesiones de aprendizaje virtual. Sin embargo, se ob...

“Introduction: In the context of SARS-CoV-2 infection, it has been proposed that oxidative stress may contribute to the management of COVID-19 severity. The impact on the well-being of patients with COVID-19 using cysteineproviding supplements has not yet been evaluated and there is a need to understand the benefits and limitations they may offer. Aim: The aim ofthis study is to understand the experiences ofimproved well-being with cysteine-rich whey protein supplementation (Immunocal®) in patients with COVID-19. Methods: A qualitative study was conducted by conducting semi-structured interviews with four participants taking Immunocal® while they had COVID-19. Participants were randomly recruited through internet networking. Ethical approval was obtained from the University ethics committee. Participants were informed of the study objectives two days in advance and consent was obtain...

“Introduction: In the context of SARS-CoV-2 infection, it has been proposed that oxidative stress may contribute to the management of COVID-19 severity. The impact on the well-being of patients with COVID-19 using cysteineproviding supplements has not yet been evaluated and there is a need to understand the benefits and limitations they may offer. Aim: The aim ofthis study is to understand the experiences ofimproved well-being with cysteine-rich whey protein supplementation (Immunocal®) in patients with COVID-19. Methods: A qualitative study was conducted by conducting semi-structured interviews with four participants taking Immunocal® while they had COVID-19. Participants were randomly recruited through internet networking. Ethical approval was obtained from the University ethics committee. Participants were informed of the study objectives two days in advance and consent was obtain...