Salud Familiar y Comunitaria Proyecto de Extensión Universitaria: Apuesta de la FUSM

Abstract

The project "Family and Community Health of San
Martín" aims to create an integrative program of
family and community health within the framework
of primary health care, in urban and rural territories
of the regions, where the Faculties of Health Sciences
of the San Martín University Foundation are present,
in order to contribute to community development. in
addressing the social determinants of health. This is
done through the development of curricular actions
of the Extension or social projection in articulation
with local communities, students, teachers and other
actors present in the territories and linked to the
Health System; allowing us to contribute to closing
gaps by generating healthier lifestyles.
This macro-project of national scope contributes to
the fulfillment of multi-campus academic integration,
to the strengthening of the institutional national
identity and the cultural values that characterize
the institutional presence in the national territory
according to the Institutional Development Plan Line
2, program 2.2. To this end, the project is structured
in five phases: Phase 1 "Contextualization and design"
of the program; Phase 2 "Diagnosis and planning";
Phase 3 "Implementation"; Phase 4 "Monitoring and
evaluation" and Phase 5 "Visibility".
Although the structuring of the first and second
phases of the project is in charge of the Fundación
Universitaria San Martín (FUSM), it is possible that
in the later phases other faculties and national and
international actors will be articulated or added to the
project, including higher education institutions, NGOs
and embassies.