Raising infants with attention defi cit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) off ers numerous challenges and fosters the emergence of adaptive needs in their primary caregivers, which are evident in impairments in their quality of life. A mixed study of concomitant triangulation was carried out at the Chiqui Gómez Lubián Polyclinic in Santa Clara, Cuba from 2016 to 2020, to determine the eff ectiveness of an educational intervention in adaptive modes for primary caregivers of children with ADHD in their quality of life. Th e patients belonging to the municipality's health areas were taken into account to determine the population, by homogeneous sampling. Post-intervention quantitative data analysis included univariate and multivariate analysis of changes in the aff ected dimensions of quality of life (QL) and satisfaction; the qualitative, content analysis. It resulted in an increase in the Q...

Raising infants with attention defi cit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) off ers numerous challenges and fosters the emergence of adaptive needs in their primary caregivers, which are evident in impairments in their quality of life. A mixed study of concomitant triangulation was carried out at the Chiqui Gómez Lubián Polyclinic in Santa Clara, Cuba from 2016 to 2020, to determine the eff ectiveness of an educational intervention in adaptive modes for primary caregivers of children with ADHD in their quality of life. Th e patients belonging to the municipality's health areas were taken into account to determine the population, by homogeneous sampling. Post-intervention quantitative data analysis included univariate and multivariate analysis of changes in the aff ected dimensions of quality of life (QL) and satisfaction; the qualitative, content analysis. It resulted in an increase in the Q...

Smoking is one of the scourges suffered by contemporary society, and children are not exempt from this risk, a fact that becomes a starting point for conducting this research based on the criteria of health education and particularly, in the smoking education. The objective of the research seeks to analyze the knowledge and behaviors obtained by a selected group of fourth-grade schoolchildren in risk groups before smoking, allowing the changes to be measured using the weighted indices for their evaluation. Different methods and instruments of empirical level were applied such as document analysis, observation, analysis of the products of the activity, the pedagogical test in the initial and final stage, where the sources of information were organized and systematized according to the object study. The analysis and discussion of the results in the initial and final stage was expressed thr...

El tabaquismo constituye uno de los flagelos que padece la sociedad contemporánea y los niños no se encuentran exentos ante este riesgo, hecho que se convierte en punto de partida para realizar esta investigación basada en los criterios de educación para la salud y particularmente, en la educación antitabáquica. El objetivo de la investigación busca analizar los conocimientos y los comportamientos obtenidos por un grupo seleccionado de escolares de cuarto grado en grupos de riesgo ante el tabaquismo permitiendo medir los cambios mediante los índices ponderados para su evaluación. Se aplicaron diferentes métodos e instrumentos de nivel empírico como el análisis de documentos, la observación, el análisis de los productos de la actividad, la prueba pedagógica en la etapa inicial y final, donde se organizaron y sistematizaron las fuentes de información en función del objeto ...

El déficit de atención e hiperactividad (TDAH), afecta las relaciones con sus cuidadores primarios, quienes necesitan contar con apoyo profesional y tecnologías educativas que contribuyan a su adaptación, afrontamiento y calidad de vida, ante los estímulos que provoca el cuidado a infantes con dicho trastorno. Se realizó un estudio mixto de tipo triangulación concomitante, en el Policlínico Chiqui Gómez Lubián de Santa Clara, Cuba de 2016 a 2019, con el objetivo de diseñar tecnologías educativas dirigidas a la adaptación, afrontamiento, calidad de vida y satisfacción de cuidadores primarios de infantes con Trastorno por déficit de atención e hiperactividad. Se tuvieron en cuenta para determinar la población los cuidadores primarios pertenecientes a las áreas de salud del municipio, por muestreo homogéneo. Resultó un predominio de mediana capacidad de afrontamiento y a...