Index de Enfermeria
Volume 25, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 194-197

Experience in the Saharawi refugee camps, cultural perspective of health [Experiencia en los campamentos de refugiados Saharauis: Perspectiva cultural de la salud] (Article)

Campos Bernabeu D.* , Díaz-Meco Niño A.M.
  • a Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de Jaén, Jaén, Spain
  • b Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de Jaén, Jaén, Spain

Abstract

From the International Development Cooperation project “Improvement of the health of the Sahrawi people by strengthening the continuing education of health professionals and teachers,” it made an expedition to the Saharawi refugee camps, branched takes place in the health, academic, institutional and socio aspects. Its main objective is to promote the health of the population is living in the camps. As a result, it compliance with the main objective of the expedition was obtained from promoting health education. The experience lead to the conclusion that the responsibility of transmitting and educate the whole population lies almost exclusively, medical personnel, the promoters of health and the general female population, so it is necessary to continue providing support. © 2016, Fundacion Index. All rights reserved.

Author Keywords

Health promotion Health education Saharawi refugee camps

Index Keywords

responsibility medical personnel female health promotion refugee camp promoter region human human experiment

Link
https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85008668727&partnerID=40&md5=77e90b57ff140ffee2da6c409865ade1

ISSN: 11321296
Original Language: Spanish