The formation of Cuban adolescents from the point of view of health promotion. An experience in times of pandemic by Covid-19

Abstract

The training of adolescents in Health Promotion has become of interest in all the countries of the world, since achieving human beings in the future capable of preserving health, the human species and the planet, is the desire and duty of the current generations. The Covid-19 pandemic has unleashed questions about the responsible behavior of man as a species and the Health Systems throughout the world. With the objective of characterizing the integral training of adolescents in Health Promotion in Cuba at present, the systematization of the subject is carried out based on the current research that has been developed, as well as its pedagogical, psychological and social referents. For this purpose, theoretical methods of qualitative methodology were used, such as historical-logical, hermeneutic and analysis and synthesis; description and bibliographic review were also used. Educational actions are proposed for the training of adolescents in Health Promotion in times of pandemic by Covid-19, with the use of ICTs, which allow the empowerment and resilient behaviors of Basic Secondary School students, to achieve human development and commitment to community and environmental health.