El contexto del Covid-19 y los desafíos de Atención Primaria de la Salud
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2020-07
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La noticia de la pandemia nos impactó a todas y
todos los que trabajamos en salud pública. Nos
dejó, en un principio, en un vacío de información
y luego, a medida que pasaron los días, fueron
llegando los Protocolos de actuación y nos fuimos organizando con nuevos horarios, cantidad
de personas que podían ingresar a la institución,
un edificio-casa que esperaba ser modificado
para adecuarse a las necesidades de la tarea.
El Covid-19 y su declaración como pandemia
forzó a los gobiernos a la decisión de tomar
medidas sanitarias y, entre ellas, el aislamiento.
El Gobierno argentino dispuso el Aislamiento
Social, Preventivo y Obligatorio para toda la población, pero designó como trabajadoras y trabajadores esenciales a quienes desempeñamos
nuestra función en centros de asistencia primaria
de la salud (CAPS). Nos ocupamos de la reorganización del espacio, pensamos la manera de
encontrarnos allí, revisamos los faltantes para
la apertura y recibimos a quienes requirieran
atención.
Es hoy de suma importancia repensar la vida
de todas y todos. Para ello, es preciso fortalecer
la APS como principal herramienta de cuidado
para las poblaciones más necesitadas en los barrios de Rosario.
The break out of the pandemic impacted all of us who work in public health. At first it left us in a lack of information. Then as days passed, the Action Protocols arrived, and we organized ourselves with new schedules, number of people who could enter the institution, a home building waiting to be modified to suit the needs of the task. Covid-19 and its declaration as a pandemic forced governments to decide to take health measures, including isolation. The Argentine government ordered compulsory social isolation for the entire population, but designated as essential workers those who perform our role in primary health care centers (CAPS). We take care of the reorganization of the space, thinking about the way to find ourselves in it, reviewing the missing ones for the opening and receiving those who require attention. Today it is of utmost importance to rethink the lives of each and every one, for this to strengthen PHC as the main care tool for the neediest populations in the neighborhoods of Rosario.
The break out of the pandemic impacted all of us who work in public health. At first it left us in a lack of information. Then as days passed, the Action Protocols arrived, and we organized ourselves with new schedules, number of people who could enter the institution, a home building waiting to be modified to suit the needs of the task. Covid-19 and its declaration as a pandemic forced governments to decide to take health measures, including isolation. The Argentine government ordered compulsory social isolation for the entire population, but designated as essential workers those who perform our role in primary health care centers (CAPS). We take care of the reorganization of the space, thinking about the way to find ourselves in it, reviewing the missing ones for the opening and receiving those who require attention. Today it is of utmost importance to rethink the lives of each and every one, for this to strengthen PHC as the main care tool for the neediest populations in the neighborhoods of Rosario.
Keywords
Pandemia, COVID-19, Estado, Aislamiento social preventivo y obligatorio, State, Argentina, PHC