FAMILY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH LEAGUE IN HEALTH PROMOTION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF BRASÍLIA IN COVID-19 TIMES
- Funded by Decanato de Pesquisa e Inovação - Universidade de Brasilia (DPI)
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Grant number: 1050737
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Key facts
Disease
COVID-19Known Financial Commitments (USD)
$4,559.42Funder
Decanato de Pesquisa e Inovação - Universidade de Brasilia (DPI)Principal Investigator
Unspecified Josenaide Engracia dos SantosResearch Location
BrazilLead Research Institution
N/AResearch Priority Alignment
N/A
Research Category
Policies for public health, disease control & community resilience
Research Subcategory
Approaches to public health interventions
Special Interest Tags
N/A
Study Type
Non-Clinical
Clinical Trial Details
N/A
Broad Policy Alignment
Pending
Age Group
Adults (18 and older)
Vulnerable Population
Unspecified
Occupations of Interest
Unspecified
Abstract
The rapid spread of the new coronaviruses in Brazil, and especially in the Federal District, caused the government to determine social isolation to prevent the spread of the disease. Isolation produced several situations of suffering in the daily life of the student community, such as fear of COVID, lack of information and excess of information. In this scenario, universities have sought to make contributions to promote and prevent health in times of COVID 19. Contributions come from projects, sectors, teachers and students and civil servants. One of the supports is proposed by the Family and Community Health League (LASFAC) in the following areas, maintaining mental health through integrative health practices, guidance in health education and health communication and innovation of online strategies through application. With the support of these methods, LASFAC will seek to play a positive role in promoting and preventing and in the context of the epidemic. Faced with the new type of coronavirus, universities play their role in research and extension