Recommendation for the safety and health of international collaborators en the 21 century

Abstract

Introduction: The international Cuban’s health workers help to many populations through the world whom need this health services in special geographical, social and environmental condition. Take care of health, safety and wellbeing of these workers is responsibility of the Occupational Epidemiology in the country. Objective: To recommender training and learning as measure of prevention and promotion of health for these populations. This measure of training and qualification actions that must be carried out before, during and after the health professional fulfills his mission abroad. Development: It gives continuity to a group of questions that were formulated regarding “The safety and health of worker´s health in the 21st century. A challenge for Cuban occupational epidemiology”, article published in 2018. These measures pointed out the importance of health and safety training which is why a series of preventive measures are recommended in order to minimize the risks aim to increase the knowledge and risk perception of these personnel regarding the potential dangers that may arise, as well as for their better prevention and control, following the prerogative of “Caring for those who Care” is a right to the health of internationalist collaborators. Conclusion: The right to health for these professionals lies in the prevention and promotion of health in this area being permanent and the feedback upon return to the country essential for the preparation of future collaborators.