Parceria de serviços de saúde públicos e privados com a academia, no combate à COVID-19: relato de experiência em Tubarão, Santa Catarina

Abstract

Resumo Apresenta-se o relato de experiência da integração entre serviços de saúde públicos e privados, gestores e universidade, para a vigilância e controle da epidemia de COVID-19 em Tubarão, SC, Brasil. A cidade, universitária, cenário de grande fluxo de pessoas de diferentes locais do país, foi um dos primeiros municípios do estado catarinense com transmissão comunitária do SARS-CoV-2. São detalhadas as medidas adotadas com a criação do Comitê de Monitoramento da COVID-19, do Centro de Operações de Emergências Municipais em Saúde, e do Plano de Contingência da Doença. Passados 100 dias de pandemia, foram 5.979 casos notificados e 431 (7,2%) confirmados, dos quais 5 (1,2%) foram a óbito. Decisões precoces – suspensão imediata das atividades de comércio e eventos com aglomeração – podem ter limitado a propagação do vírus. As parcerias estabelecidas trazem inovação e subsidiam a gestão pública nas tomadas de decisão pautadas em evidências científicas.

“Flattening the curve”: effective measures from Niterói city (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) for COVID-19 control

“…Recently, a partnership with the Universidade Federal Fluminense was also announced by the city of Niterói, in order to increase the test capacity in the city 7 . This also highlights the importance of public universities and research centers working with local authorities for COVID-19 control, even with the constant reduction of financial support from the government 19,21 .…”

“…Nevertheless, the city of Rio de Janeiro reported similar rates of social distancing 16 , thus the lower mortality in Niterói could also be explained by the other anticipated preventive measures, which probably contributed to the city's preparation to deal with severe cases, such as the inauguration of Brazil's first exclusive hospital for COVID-19 treatment, with 140 beds including specialized intensive care units. Importantly, anticipated preventive measures observed in different states and cities throughout Brazil have also a positive impact in reducing COVID-19 spread and mortality rates 14,[17][18][19] .…”

Trabalho De Campo Durante a Pandemia Covid 19 Em Um Ambulatório De Cirurgia Bariátrica: Um Relato

“…In addition, the city of Tubarão stands out as a regional trade and services hub. It is also a city characterized by its university and higher education trend, which consequently attracts diverse people from different locations (Schuelter-Trevisol et al, 2020). From this perspective, it should be noted that the city has been experiencing a dense growth of its urban area, expanding to several non-specific areas, which raises different problems, especially linked to land use (Heidemann, 2014).…”

“…This dynamic is directly reflected by the collapse that occurred after Covid-19, since in previous years the city was more prominent in rankings of local, regional and national GDP. Therefore, in perspectives, correlated, under the contemporary prism, especially in the context of the pandemic lapse of COVID-19, the city has sought connections between public and private entities, especially from the academic context as a mechanism for treatment and overcoming in the fight against the pandemic (Schuelter-Trevisol et al, 2020).…”