THE OUTREACH PROJECT “PUBLIC HEALTH IN ACTION” AND ITS DEVELOPMENT DURING COVID 19 PANDEMIC

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https://doi.org/10.5212/Rev.Conexao.v.17.18461.63

Abstract

This study aims to share the experiences of the interdisciplinary outreach project “Public Health in Action” carried out by professors and undergraduate students from different areas at Dom Bosco Catholic University, located in Campo Grande, the capital of Mato Grosso do Sul, especially with regard to the activities developed in 2020, in the midst of COVID-19 pandemic. The main purpose of the project is to share with society knowledge about the theme One Health through actions developed with people from different groups and ages. The development of the project has made it possible to expand the academic and personal education of the students and professors, to contribute to the communities and institutions, and to provide more information and knowledge about human and animal health as well as environmental care. It also provides opportunities for exchanging knowledge and cultures between those involved.

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Ana Paula Zaikievicz Azevedo, Universidade Católica Dom Bosco - UCDB

Professora da Universidade Católica Dom Bosco (UCDB), Campo Grande – MS, Brasil. Mestrado em Educação.

Magyda Arabia Araji Dahroug Moussa, Universidade Católica Dom Bosco - UCDB

Professora da Universidade Católica Dom Bosco (UCDB), Campo Grande – MS, Brasil. Doutorado em Ciências, Médica Veterinária.

Paula Helena Santa Rita, Universidade Católica Dom Bosco - UCDB

Professora da Universidade Católica Dom Bosco (UCDB), Campo Grande – MS, Brasil. Doutorado em Ciências Ambientais e Sustentabilidade Agropecuária.

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2021-10-20

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Vol. 17 No. 1 (2021): Publicação Contínua

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