PrevenSoft, a tool for preparing medical science students for natural disasters
Introduction: Cuba is a tropical country, beset by dissimilar natural phenomena that are becoming more frequent and aggressive; the preparation of a multimedia as support material in the discipline Preparation for Defense has a great impact from the economic and social point of view. Objective: To p...
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2020-10-01
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| author | Michel Torres Leyva Margarita Montes de Oca Carmenaty Lianay Mercedes Suárez Sotomayor Inalvis Alfonseca Miranda Luis Alberto Lazo Herrera |
| author_facet | Michel Torres Leyva Margarita Montes de Oca Carmenaty Lianay Mercedes Suárez Sotomayor Inalvis Alfonseca Miranda Luis Alberto Lazo Herrera |
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| description | Introduction: Cuba is a tropical country, beset by dissimilar natural phenomena that are becoming more frequent and aggressive; the preparation of a multimedia as support material in the discipline Preparation for Defense has a great impact from the economic and social point of view.
Objective: To prepare an educational multimedia about natural disasters that supports the teaching of the subject for the adequate preparation of students of medical sciences.
Methods: A technological development research was carried out at the University of Medical Sciences of Santiago de Cuba, in the period from January to May 2018. The universe was made up of 110 students belonging to the fifth year of the Medicine career. Product validation was performed using the Delphi method. Theoretical and empirical methods were used.
Results: An educational multimedia was prepared for the preparation of students of the medical sciences in situations of disasters, very adequate assessments were obtained in all of the indicators, an increase in the level of knowledge of the students was evidenced, confirming 49,1 % of approved before applying multimedia and 93,6 % after applying.
Conclusions: Multimedia allowed the incorporation of new knowledge about the different types of disasters in students of medical sciences, being considered an effective tool to generalize in teaching. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-873ca02111754048824b3bc09e58ca212025-08-20T03:37:58ZspaEditorial Ciencias Médicas - ECIMEDRevista Cubana de Medicina Militar1561-30461561-30462020-10-01494e0200564e0200564300PrevenSoft, a tool for preparing medical science students for natural disastersMichel Torres Leyva0Margarita Montes de Oca Carmenaty1Lianay Mercedes Suárez Sotomayor2Inalvis Alfonseca Miranda3Luis Alberto Lazo Herrera4Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Santiago de CubaUniversidad de Ciencias Médicas de Santiago de CubaUniversidad de Ciencias Médicas de Santiago de CubaUniversidad de Ciencias Médicas de Santiago de CubaUniversidad de Ciencias Médicas de Pinar del RíoIntroduction: Cuba is a tropical country, beset by dissimilar natural phenomena that are becoming more frequent and aggressive; the preparation of a multimedia as support material in the discipline Preparation for Defense has a great impact from the economic and social point of view. Objective: To prepare an educational multimedia about natural disasters that supports the teaching of the subject for the adequate preparation of students of medical sciences. Methods: A technological development research was carried out at the University of Medical Sciences of Santiago de Cuba, in the period from January to May 2018. The universe was made up of 110 students belonging to the fifth year of the Medicine career. Product validation was performed using the Delphi method. Theoretical and empirical methods were used. Results: An educational multimedia was prepared for the preparation of students of the medical sciences in situations of disasters, very adequate assessments were obtained in all of the indicators, an increase in the level of knowledge of the students was evidenced, confirming 49,1 % of approved before applying multimedia and 93,6 % after applying. Conclusions: Multimedia allowed the incorporation of new knowledge about the different types of disasters in students of medical sciences, being considered an effective tool to generalize in teaching.http://www.revmedmilitar.sld.cu/index.php/mil/article/view/564desastres naturaleseducacióneducación médicamultimediaprograma informático. |
| spellingShingle | Michel Torres Leyva Margarita Montes de Oca Carmenaty Lianay Mercedes Suárez Sotomayor Inalvis Alfonseca Miranda Luis Alberto Lazo Herrera PrevenSoft, a tool for preparing medical science students for natural disasters Revista Cubana de Medicina Militar desastres naturales educación educación médica multimedia programa informático. |
| title | PrevenSoft, a tool for preparing medical science students for natural disasters |
| title_full | PrevenSoft, a tool for preparing medical science students for natural disasters |
| title_fullStr | PrevenSoft, a tool for preparing medical science students for natural disasters |
| title_full_unstemmed | PrevenSoft, a tool for preparing medical science students for natural disasters |
| title_short | PrevenSoft, a tool for preparing medical science students for natural disasters |
| title_sort | prevensoft a tool for preparing medical science students for natural disasters |
| topic | desastres naturales educación educación médica multimedia programa informático. |
| url | http://www.revmedmilitar.sld.cu/index.php/mil/article/view/564 |
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