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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1688-0390</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Médica del Uruguay]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. Méd. Urug.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1688-0390</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sindicato Médico del Uruguay]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S1688-03902021000201912</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.29193/rmu.37.2.13</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Dermatología comunitaria en Uruguay y en el mundo]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Dermatologia comunitária no Uruguai e no mundo]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Mazzei]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[María Eugenia]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de la República Facultad de Medicina Hospital de Clínicas]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Montevideo ]]></addr-line>
<country>Uruguay</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2021</year>
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<volume>37</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.edu.uy/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1688-03902021000201912&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.edu.uy/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1688-03902021000201912&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.edu.uy/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1688-03902021000201912&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen: La dermatología comunitaria es una subespecialidad que busca acercar la dermatología a la comunidad. Al contrario de lo que implica la consulta dermatológica en consultorio, en la que un paciente consulta en modo personal a un dermatólogo, la dermatología comunitaria permite que la especialidad alcance a muchas personas en una intervención puntual, que puede ser tanto de carácter educacional como asistencial. El presente trabajo busca resumir diferentes acciones que se han desarrollado en este sentido a nivel mundial y regional, centrándonos en las actividades que se han llevado a cabo en nuestro medio. Desde campañas nacionales, trabajos colaborativos a nivel internacional, hasta talleres innovadores para escuelas rurales, se describen las características del trabajo en dermatología comunitaria en Uruguay. En un momento en el que la dermatología estética y los fármacos de última generación amenazan con copar la dermatología a nivel mundial, las tareas de prevención y atención primaria parecen tener más relevancia que nunca. En conclusión, la dermatología comunitaria es una realidad en desarrollo en nuestro medio con perspectivas de seguir creciendo, con el objetivo de educar a nuestra población sobre los cuidados básicos de la piel, así como en patologías de alta prevalencia.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Summary: Community dermatology is a subspecialty that aims to bring dermatology to the community. Unlike what dermatological consultations in clinics involve, where patients personally consult a dermatologist, community dermatology allows the specialization to reach many individuals in a specific intervention, which can be educational or consist in the provision of healthcare. This study aims to summarize different actions that have been implemented in this field, both globally and regionally, focusing on activities that have been developed in our context. National awareness campaigns, international collaborative studies, even innovative workshops for rural schools. Details about work in community dermatology in Uruguay are described in the study. In a time when esthetic dermatology and state of the art drugs threaten to occupy all areas of dermatology worldwide, prevention actions and primary healthcare seem to be more relevant than ever. To conclude, community dermatology is a developing reality in our country with good prospects of continuing to grow, with the purpose of educating our population on basic care of the skin, as well as in highly prevalent pathologies.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Resumo: A dermatologia comunitária é uma subespecialidade que busca aproximar a dermatologia da comunidade. Ao contrário do que implica a consulta dermatológica em consultório, em que o paciente consulta o dermatologista de forma pessoal, a dermatologia comunitária permite que a especialidade alcance muitas pessoas numa intervenção específica, que pode ser tanto educacional como de saúde. Este artigo busca sintetizar as diferentes ações que vêm sendo desenvolvidas nesse sentido em nível global e regional, com foco nas atividades que vêm sendo realizadas em nosso meio. Desde campanhas nacionais, trabalho colaborativo em nível internacional, até oficinas de trabalho inovadoras para escolas rurais, são descritas as características do trabalho em dermatologia comunitária no Uruguai. Em um momento em que a dermatologia cosmética e os medicamentos de última geração ameaçam dominar a dermatologia em todo o mundo, as tarefas de prevenção e cuidados primários parecem ser mais relevantes do que nunca. Concluindo, a dermatologia comunitária é uma realidade em desenvolvimento em nosso meio com perspectiva de crescimento contínuo, com o objetivo de conscientizar nossa população sobre os cuidados básicos com a pele e também sobre patologias de alta prevalência.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Dermatología]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Servicios de salud comunitaria]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Dermatology]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Community health services]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Dermatologia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Serviços de saúde comunitária]]></kwd>
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