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Item EJECUCIÓN DE POLÍTICAS PÚBLICAS PARA FORTALECIMIENTO DE LA DONACIÓN DE ÓRGANOS Y TEJIDOS EN EL ECUADOR(Universidad Técnica de Ambato/ Facultad de Ciencias de Salud /Carrera de Medicina, 2024-09-25) Rodas Ramos, Alvaro Bryan; Reyes Rosero, Estefanía AracellyThe purpose of organ transplantation is to preserve, improve and expand people's quality of life, it provides important social and economic benefits, it allows people to have a new opportunity for an active and productive life, the lack of donors causes a shortage in the availability of organs. that does not allow a solution to the global problem. 22.5% of the Ecuadorian population refuses to be donors. This problem is multifactorial; cultural, organizational, legal, economic, communicational, and training or educational aspects influence establishing the culture of donation. The objective of this article is to describe the current situation of donation and transplantation in Ecuador, with the policies and measures established so far and to establish the main challenges necessary to establish a culture of donation, in accordance with international recommendations and other major programs. success. A systematic review was carried out through a systematic electronic search of articles published from 2018 to July 2023 in the databases PubMed, Springer Scielo, ELSEVIER, Google Scholar, in addition to internationally verified information sources such as the World Health Organization. Health (WHO), Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Ministry of Health of Ecuador (MSP). Considering that the barriers for donors are of multifactorial origin, it is concluded that active promotion through the media, education in schools and collaboration with public figures can increase community participation in organ donation.Item Síndrome de sobrecarga y calidad de vida del cuidador de pacientes con discapacidad en el primer nivel de atención(Universidad Técnica de Ambato/Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud/Centro de Posgrados, 2022-03-01) Cárdenas Paredes, Diana Verónica Md.; Garcés Jerez, Katherine Elizabeth Md. Esp.The present research work aims to determine the influence of the overload syndrome on the quality of life of the caregiver of patients with disabilities in the first level of care. The care environment that is provided to a person with a disability demands great responsibility with total use of time to provide care to the dependent patient and with it the consequent work overload that in turn will produce negative effects on the physical, emotional, social and quality of life of the caregiver. The study methodology is quantitative, field, bibliographic and correlational. The study population is 50 caregivers of patients with disabilities belonging to the Pilahuín parish. The research techniques and instruments were the survey based on the WHO SF-36 questionnaire to establish the level of quality of life and the Zarit Test was used to determine which population of caregivers suffers from overload syndrome. The results determined that 76% present a medium- high level of quality of life, also 52% present mild overload, while 32% do not suffer from overload and 16% have severe overload. It is concluded that overload syndrome influences the quality of life of caregivers of patients with disabilities, there is asignificant relationship between the variables. The proposal is the design of a health promotion strategy aimed at caregivers of patients with disabilities for the prevention ofoverload syndrome