Interdisciplinary in Neonatal Care in Latin America: Experience of a Scientific Society

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interdisciplinary, neonatal intensive care unit, newborn, Latin America.

Abstract

Interdisciplinary teamwork is essential, not only in the care of newborns and their families but also in the health work team itself, in order to offer comprehensive, humane and non-fragmented care and assistance. It is imperative to explore how such care has been carried out in the Latin American region. This article deals with four aspects: first, a contextualization on interdisciplinarity; second, the experience in the formation of an interdisciplinary group within a scientific society; third, the results of a survey on interdisciplinarity in neonatal care in Latin America and, finally, some recommendations to promote interdisciplinarity in neonatal intensive care units in Latin America.

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Luis Alexander Lovera Montilla, Universidad del Valle, Cali-Colombia

Enfermero Especialista en Enfermería Neonatal Magister en Administración en Salud Magister en Epidemiología Candidato a PhD en Salud Coordinador del Grupo Interdisciplinar Neonatal de la Sociedad Iberoamericana de Neonatología-SIBEN-

María Angélica Fernández Gallardo, , Universidad de Chile. Santiago de Chile.

Profesora Departamento de Fonoaudiología, Universidad de Chile. Santiago de Chile. Consejera Grupo Interdisciplina SIBEN.

 

Guadalupe Domínguez Sandoval, Universidad Autónoma de México, Ciudad de México

Psicóloga. Magister en Neurociencia, PhD en Psicología. Profesora Universidad Autónoma de México, UNAM. Consejera Grupo Interdisciplina SIBEN.

Susana Rodríguez, Hospital Garrahan, Buenos Aires.

Directora de Docencia e Investigación Hospital Garrahan, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Directora Científica SIBEN.

Augusto Sola, Profesor Universidad de la Florida Sociedad Iberoamericana de Neonatología

Profesor Universidad de la Florida, USA. Director General Sociedad Iberoamericana de Neonatología SIBEN.

Published

2021-10-01

How to Cite

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Lovera Montilla LA, Fernández Gallardo MA, Domínguez Sandoval G, Rodríguez S, Sola A. Interdisciplinary in Neonatal Care in Latin America: Experience of a Scientific Society. Rev Cubana Pediatría [Internet]. 2021 Oct. 1 [cited 2025 Jul. 4];93(4). Available from: https://revpediatria.sld.cu/index.php/ped/article/view/1559

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Colaboración especial