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COVID-19 coping strategies for primary care
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Keywords

Primary care
Pandemic
Health strategies
COVID-19

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COVID-19 coping strategies for primary care. (2021). Electronic Journal Collection Health, 13(10), e9002. https://doi.org/10.25248/reas.e9002.2021

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Abstract

Objective: To analyze the health promotion strategies used by Primary Care in the fight against COVID-19. Bibliographic review: Primary health care (PHC) has established itself as one of the most comprehensive components in health care, in view of its longitudinally for care, which translates into an improvement in the population's quality of life. However, since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, declared on March 11, 2020, the Brazilian public health system has been put to the test, requiring innovative measures to ensure the integrality of the population's health, with PHC, a fundamental role in the process of preventing the progression of this pandemic. Final considerations: Given the challenging profile of the pandemic by COVID-19, actions such as health surveillance, support for patients with COVID-19, social support for vulnerable groups, and continuity of PHC's own actions become fundamental to the fight against a pandemic. Therefore, this study presents the theoretical foundation on the main measures used by primary care to fight the pandemic.

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