Educational intervention for the use of Natural and Traditional Medicine in Nuevitas
Keywords:
Natural and traditional medicine; Educative intervention; knowledge; Medicinal plants.Abstract
Objective: Determine the knowledge of the population for the use of Natural and traditional Medicine. Methods: An educational intervention study was carried out on 120 people belonging to Clinic No. 5, Nuevitas, Camagüey, Cuba, period 2022-2024. The research was organized in three stages: diagnosis, intervention
and evaluation. The variables used were knowledge related to medicinal plants. Different research methods were used. Results: Results: Demographically, ages between 19 and 24 were the most participatory, with females predominating. Regarding the knowledge of the different variables about medicinal plants before the intervention, the percentage ranges ranged from 21.6% to 44.1% low. After all these parameters increased between 81% to 100%. Conclusions: Promoting the role of health professionals as disseminators of the usefulness of medicinal plants generates a healthy quality of life.
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