Efecto de la implementación de una “Red de Apoyo Social Adventista” en la habilidad del cuidado de los familiares cuidadores de personas con enfermedad crónica del Centro Poblado Virgen del Carmen – La Era, 2010.

• Autor: Dávila Villavicencio, Roussel
• Formato: artículo
• Fecha de Publicación: 2019
• Institución: Universidad Peruana Unión
• Repositorio: Revista UPEU - Revista Científica de Ciencias de la Salud
• Lenguaje: español
• OAI Identifier: oai:ojs2.revistas.upeu.edu.pe:article/88
• Enlace del recurso: https://revistas.upeu.edu.pe/index.php/RCCS/article/view/88
• Nivel de acceso: acceso abierto
• Materia: Ability of care, chronic disease, family, social support; Habilidad del cuidado, enfermedad crónica, familiares, apoyo social.

Objective: to determine the implementation effect of the “Adventist Social Support Network” in the caring skillby family caregivers for people with chronic illnesses who belong to the “Virgen del Carmen-La Era” community. Methods: The study was pre-experimental performing the pretest and the posttest, using the Nkongo NogoziCare Skills Inventory.Twenty family caregivers participated in this study who received social support from anothertwenty volunteers who offered them an educational program that lasted for nine weeks. Results: The results werepositive whereas before the intervention the average score of caring skills were of 91.80 (medium level) and afterthe intervention the average score was 118.45 (high level), with as significance of mean difference of 0.000. Conclusions: It is concluded that the implementation of an Adventist Social Support Network significantly improvedthe skill for family caregivers.