Abstract

SANCHEZ SANABRIA, Marina et al. TO MITIGATE EFFECTS OF GLOBAL WARMING AND GREENHOUSE EFFECT: REFLECTIONS FOR TRAINING IN HEALTH. Hacia promoc. Salud [online]. 2013, vol.18, n.2, pp.110-122. ISSN 0121-7577.

Objective: To reflect on community knowledge before measures adopted to global warming effects, assuming the social responsibility role as a health training institution. Method and Material: Qualitative ethnographic research, with intentional number of participants, 20 participating families (1 per neighborhood), provided they fulfilled the sufficiency and depth criteria in the information inductive analysis which was obtained through in-depth interviews and non-participant observation guide, supported by conceptual referents of the society and health, environmental bioethics, and environmental education theories relationships. Results: categories related to lifestyles they adopt were unveiled which are not relevant to preventive care,and the social institutional response for pertinent management, corresponding to an irrelevant imminent adoption of healthy lifestyles and specific protective measures. Conclusion: Including this issue in the Nursing Program curriculum content and proposing an inclusive interdisciplinary and cross-sectoral work for community work by finding new care ways, healthy natural environments and bioethical management required.

Keywords : Climate change; social responsibility; environmental health; bioethics.

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