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PRIMARY HEALTH CARE ACTIONS IN NATURAL DISASTERS

ACCIONES DE LA ATENCIÓN PRIMARIA DE SALUD EN DESASTRES NATURALES

ABSTRACT

Objective:

to identify in the national and international literature Primary Health Care actions in natural disasters.

Method:

an integrative literature review, which included 24 original surveys between 2006 and 2018 on natural disasters.

Results:

a qualitative analysis of the studies included primary care actions in the prevention and mitigation, preparation, response, and disaster recovery phases.

Conclusion:

Primary Health Care actions involve multidisciplinary teams, the community and families in the territory in which the teams operate, articulation in a network of intersectoral services, in managerial and educational dimensions to implement effective plans for disaster situations.

DESCRIPTORS:
Disasters; Natural disasters; Risk management; Health management; Primary health care

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