13 research outputs found
Impulsando el “Tercer maestro”. Influencia de la dimensiĂłn espacial del aula en el rendimiento acadĂ©mico del alumnado y en la aplicaciĂłn de metodologĂas activas
La dimensiĂłn espacial de las aulas es un factor que influye y condiciona los procesos de enseñanza-aprendizaje que tienen lugar en los centros educativos. El objetivo principal de este trabajo es desarrollar una propuesta de mejora de dicha dimensiĂłn, para que Ă©sta colabore en potenciar el rendimiento acadĂ©mico del alumnado y la aplicaciĂłn de metodologĂas activas. El estudio teĂłrico realizado destaca la temperatura, la calidad del aire, la calidad acĂşstica, la iluminaciĂłn (variables ambientales) y la distribuciĂłn de los alumnos en el aula-mobiliario (variable espacial) como variables influyentes sobre ambos aspectos. Partiendo de este análisis, la propuesta elaborada combina una guĂa para el tratamiento especĂfico de las variables ambientales y el desarrollo de una intervenciĂłn participativa, con alumnos y docentes, que trabaja la variable espacial de distribuciĂłn en el aula.The classrooms’ spatial dimension is one of the factors that influences and conditions the teaching-learning processes that take place in schools. The main objective of this work is to develop a proposal to improve classrooms’ spatial dimension, so that it can collaborate enhancing the students’ academic performance and the application of active methodologies. The theoretical study carried out highlights temperature, air and acoustic quality, lighting (environmental factors) and distribution of students in the classroom-furniture (spatial factor) as influential variables on both aspects. Based on this analysis, the elaborated proposal combines: a guide for the specific treatment of environmental variables and the development of a participatory intervention, with students and teachers that works on the spatial distribution of students in the classroom
Impulsando el “Tercer maestro”. Influencia de la dimensiĂłn espacial del aula en el rendimiento acadĂ©mico del alumnado y en la aplicaciĂłn de metodologĂas activas
La dimensiĂłn espacial de las aulas es un factor que influye y condiciona los procesos de enseñanza-aprendizaje que tienen lugar en los centros educativos. El objetivo principal de este trabajo es desarrollar una propuesta de mejora de dicha dimensiĂłn, para que Ă©sta colabore en potenciar el rendimiento acadĂ©mico del alumnado y la aplicaciĂłn de metodologĂas activas. El estudio teĂłrico realizado destaca la temperatura, la calidad del aire, la calidad acĂşstica, la iluminaciĂłn (variables ambientales) y la distribuciĂłn de los alumnos en el aula-mobiliario (variable espacial) como variables influyentes sobre ambos aspectos. Partiendo de este análisis, la propuesta elaborada combina una guĂa para el tratamiento especĂfico de las variables ambientales y el desarrollo de una intervenciĂłn participativa, con alumnos y docentes, que trabaja la variable espacial de distribuciĂłn en el aula.The classrooms’ spatial dimension is one of the factors that influences and conditions the teaching-learning processes that take place in schools. The main objective of this work is to develop a proposal to improve classrooms’ spatial dimension, so that it can collaborate enhancing the students’ academic performance and the application of active methodologies. The theoretical study carried out highlights temperature, air and acoustic quality, lighting (environmental factors) and distribution of students in the classroom-furniture (spatial factor) as influential variables on both aspects. Based on this analysis, the elaborated proposal combines: a guide for the specific treatment of environmental variables and the development of a participatory intervention, with students and teachers that works on the spatial distribution of students in the classroom
SituaciĂłn epidemiolĂłgica de la tuberculosis en Navarra, 2006
Fundamento. Describir la tendencia y caracterĂsticas epidemiolĂłgicas de la tuberculosis y estimar la prevalencia de infecciĂłn tuberculosa en Navarra. MĂ©todos. Se analizaron los casos de tuberculosis declarados en el periodo 1993-2006, completados con informaciĂłn microbiolĂłgica y de otros registros sanitarios. Resultados. La incidencia de tuberculosis en Navarra pasĂł de 24,0 casos por 100.000 habitantes en 1993 a 13,7 por 100.000 en 2006. Entre 2000 y 2006 la incidencia de tuberculosis descendiĂł un 6,5% anual en los nacidos en España y un 9,3% anual en nacidos en otros paĂses. En el periodo 2004-2006 los diagnĂłsticos de tuberculosis fueron más frecuentes en varones (60%), entre edades de 25 a 34 años (26,1%) y a partir de 65 años (24,1%), y en personas nacidas en España (69,0%). El 4,3% de los casos estaban coinfectados por VIH. Un 6,6% habĂan tenido tratamiento antituberculoso previo, el 5,4% presentaban resistencia a algĂşn antituberculoso y el 2,3% a más de uno. Predominaron las formas pulmonares (68,9%) y el 37% del total tuvo baciloscopia de esputo positiva. En el 6,2% de los casos se produjo el fallecimiento antes de finalizar el tratamiento. Entre 2004 y 2006 se detectaron 15 agregaciones de casos, 11 entre convivientes. El 93% de los casos secundarios se produjeron a partir de casos Ăndice nacidos en España. La prevalencia estimada de infecciĂłn tuberculosa es inferior al 3% en niños, alcanza el 7,7% a los 14 años y el 40% en adultos. ConclusiĂłn. Se ha avanzado notablemente en el control de la tuberculosis, tanto en poblaciĂłn autĂłctona como de otros paĂses, aunque queda margen de mejora
Household Transmission of Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 in the Pandemic and Post-Pandemic Seasons
<div><p>Background</p><p>The transmission of influenza viruses occurs person to person and is facilitated by contacts within enclosed environments such as households. The aim of this study was to evaluate secondary attack rates and factors associated with household transmission of laboratory-confirmed influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 in the pandemic and post-pandemic seasons.</p><p>Methods</p><p>During the 2009–2010 and 2010–2011 influenza seasons, 76 sentinel physicians in Navarra, Spain, took nasopharyngeal and pharyngeal swabs from patients diagnosed with influenza-like illness. A trained nurse telephoned households of those patients who were laboratory-confirmed for influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 to ask about the symptoms, risk factors and vaccination status of each household member.</p><p>Results</p><p>In the 405 households with a patient laboratory-confirmed for influenza A(H1N1)pdm09, 977 susceptible contacts were identified; 16% of them (95% CI 14–19%) presented influenza-like illness and were considered as secondary cases. The secondary attack rate was 14% in 2009–2010 and 19% in the 2010–2011 season (p = 0.049), an increase that mainly affected persons with major chronic conditions. In the multivariate logistic regression analysis, the risk of being a secondary case was higher in the 2010–2011 season than in the 2009–2010 season (adjusted odds ratio: 1.72; 95% CI 1.17–2.54), and in children under 5 years, with a decreasing risk in older contacts. Influenza vaccination was associated with lesser incidence of influenza-like illness near to statistical significance (adjusted odds ratio: 0.29; 95% CI 0.08–1.03).</p><p>Conclusion</p><p>The secondary attack rate in households was higher in the second season than in the first pandemic season. Children had a greater risk of infection. Preventive measures should be maintained in the second pandemic season, especially in high-risk persons.</p></div
Secondary attack rate, household transmission rate and serial interval of influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 in Navarra in the 2009–2010 and 2010–2011 seasons.
<p>ILI: influenza-like illness.</p><p>CI: confidence interval.</p><p>Secondary attack rate, household transmission rate and serial interval of influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 in Navarra in the 2009–2010 and 2010–2011 seasons.</p
Flow chart of households of index cases with laboratory-confirmed influenza A(H1N1)pdm2009 and their contacts in the study of the 2009–2010 and 2010–2011 influenza seasons in Navarra, Spain.
<p>Flow chart of households of index cases with laboratory-confirmed influenza A(H1N1)pdm2009 and their contacts in the study of the 2009–2010 and 2010–2011 influenza seasons in Navarra, Spain.</p
Household transmission of laboratory-confirmed influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 by characteristics of the contact and of the household, and by age group of the index case in Navarra in the joint analysis of the 2009–2010 and 2010–2011 seasons.
<p>ILI: influenza-like illness.</p><p>CI: confidence interval.</p>a<p>Three contacts were excluded due to missing values in variables included in the analysis.</p>b<p>Logistic regression analysis adjusted for variables in the table.</p><p>Household transmission of laboratory-confirmed influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 by characteristics of the contact and of the household, and by age group of the index case in Navarra in the joint analysis of the 2009–2010 and 2010–2011 seasons.</p