Germana Sánchez
Biographic Data
| ID | 3697560 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Germana Sánchez |
| GIVEN NAMES | Germana |
| FAMILY NAME | Sánchez |
| SIGNATURE | SANCHEZ G |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
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Intervención educativa comunitaria sobre la diabetes en el ámbito de la atención primaria
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The Nicaraguan Literacy Crusade - How lasting were its benefits
In 1981, Nicaragua was awarded a UNESCO prize in recognition of the success of the 1980 National Literacy Crusade (CNA) through which, it was claimed, three quarters of the country's illiterate had been taught to read and write. This article reports the follow-up of several women graduates of the CNA. It finds that, a decade later, a significant proportion of them are no longer able to read or write; and that of those who can, many had previously…
The Nicaraguan Literacy Crusade - How lasting were its benefits
In 1981, Nicaragua was awarded a UNESCO prize in recognition of the success of the 1980 National Literacy Crusade (CNA) through which, it was claimed, three quarters of the country's illiterate had been taught to read and write. This article reports the follow-up of several women graduates of the CNA. It finds that, a decade later, a significant proportion of them are no longer able to read or write; and that of those who can, many had previously…
The Nicaraguan Literacy Crusade - How lasting were its benefits
In 1981, Nicaragua was awarded a UNESCO prize in recognition of the success of the 1980 National Literacy Crusade (CNA) through which, it was claimed, three quarters of the country's illiterate had been taught to read and write. This article reports the follow-up of several women graduates of the CNA. It finds that, a decade later, a significant proportion of them are no longer able to read or write; and that of those who can, many had previously…
Intervención educativa comunitaria sobre la diabetes en el ámbito de la atención primaria
This educational program was successfully incorporated into the regular activities of the El Guarco-area health centers. The primary-care level is ideal for carrying out educational programs for diabetes treatment and early detection that are directed at patients, their families, and health care providers
Conocimientos, percepciones y comportamientos relacionados con el consumo de sal, la salud y el etiquetado nutricional en Argentina, Costa Rica y Ecuador
There is public awareness about salt, but not about the term "sodium." More salt and sodium are consumed than what is reported and there are no prospects of reducing that consumption. Although it is understood that excessive consumption of salt is a health risk, participants do not perceive that they are at risk. Replacing the word "sodium" with the word "salt" would facilitate food selection
Avances en la reducción del consumo de sal y sodio en Costa Rica
This article describes the progress-as well as the challenges and limitations-in reducing salt intake in Costa Rica. The National Plan to Reduce Public Consumption of Salt/Sodium in Costa Rica 2011 - 2021 was complemented with multisectoral programs and projects specifically designed to: 1) determine sodium intake and the salt/sodium content of the most widely consumed foods; identify the consumer knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors with regard t…
Environmental health (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Nutritional Studies and Diet (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Sodium Intake and Health (2 works) · Business (1 works) · Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling (1 works)