Introducción: El presente artículo tiene como objetivo realizar una revisión sobre prescripción social y confianza en torno al despliegue de las prestaciones sociales en los Centros del Adulto Mayor (CAM) del Seguro Social de Salud (EsSalud) durante la emergencia sanitaria por COVID-19. EsSalud en sus 126 CAM brinda prestaciones sociales a personas adultas mayores, esto es, actividades para el uso del tiempo libre que están ligadas a prescripción social; que al decretarse la emergencia sanitaria viraron a la modalidad virtual. La experiencia frente a la pandemia señala que la confianza en las instituciones varía en torno a las decisiones tomadas; ayudando a mantenerla, medidas como transparencia, colaboración entre interesados, entre otras; aspectos de interés si se desea que la población siga pautas sanitarias brindadas. En ese sentido, planteamos que las actividades de presc...

Background: This article aims to carry out a review on social prescription and trust regarding the deployment of social benefits in the Elderly Centers (CAM) of the Social Health Security (EsSalud) during the health emergency due to COVID-19. EsSalud in its 126 CAM provides social benefits to older adults, that is, activities for the use of free time that are linked to social prescription; that when the sanitary emergency was decreed they turned to the virtual modality. Experience in the face of the pandemic indicates that trust in institutions varies around the decisions made; helping to maintain it, measures such as transparency, collaboration between stakeholders, among others; Aspects of interest if you want the population to follow the health guidelines provided. In this sense, we propose that social prescription activities can contribute to the improvement of trust, and must carry ...

Background: This article aims to carry out a review on social prescription and trust regarding the deployment of social benefits in the Elderly Centers (CAM) of the Social Health Security (EsSalud) during the health emergency due to COVID-19. EsSalud in its 126 CAM provides social benefits to older adults, that is, activities for the use of free time that are linked to social prescription; that when the sanitary emergency was decreed they turned to the virtual modality. Experience in the face of the pandemic indicates that trust in institutions varies around the decisions made; helping to maintain it, measures such as transparency, collaboration between stakeholders, among others; Aspects of interest if you want the population to follow the health guidelines provided. In this sense, we propose that social prescription activities can contribute to the improvement of trust, and must carry ...