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      Actividad del Instituto de Medicina Preventiva de la Defensa (IMPDEF) durante la Operación Balmis Translated title: Military Institute of Preventive Medicine for the Defence (IMPDEF) performance during Balmis Operation

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          RESUMEN El Instituto de Medicina Preventiva de la Defensa (IMPDEF) ha jugado un papel importante durante la Operación Balmis en materia de medicina preventiva y salud pública en el ámbito de las Fuerzas Armadas. La finalidad ha sido proporcionar una guía para la vigilancia de casos COVID-19 y adopción de medidas de protección sanitaria de la fuerza, mantener su operatividad y proporcionar información como parte de promoción de la salud. El presente artículo pretende dar a conocer la gestión del COVID-19 realizada desde el IMPDEF en el entorno extrahospitalario de territorio nacional y de las operaciones militares en el exterior, y su evolución durante la Operación Balmis.

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          SUMMARY The Military Institute of Preventive Medicine for the Defence (IMPDEF) has played an important role during Balmis Operation in preventive medicine and public health in the field of the Armed Forces. The aim has been to provide guidance for case surveillance of COVID-19 and the adoption of measures related with force health protection, maintenance of force operativity and provide information as part of medical education. This article aims to present the role of the IMPDEF during the Balmis Operation providing recommendations for public health policy and interventions in the units in Spain and for the deployed forces.

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          Sanidad Militar
          Sanid. Mil.
          Ministerio de Defensa (Madrid, Madrid, Spain )
          1887-8571
          September 2020
          : 76
          : 3
          : 186-191
          Affiliations
          [1] orgnameInstituto de Medicina Preventiva de la Defensa
          [5] orgnameInstituto de Medicina Preventiva de la Defensa
          [3] orgnameInstituto de Medicina Preventiva de la Defensa
          [4] orgnameInstituto de Medicina Preventiva de la Defensa
          [6] orgnameInstituto de Medicina Preventiva de la Defensa
          [2] orgnameInstituto de Medicina Preventiva de la Defensa
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          S1887-85712020000300186 S1887-8571(20)07600300186
          10.4321/s1887-85712020000300009
          6270edf8-d771-4573-b1b1-5b1ab15ded91

          http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

          History
          : 19 October 2020
          : 26 October 2020
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          Figures: 0, Tables: 0, Equations: 0, References: 1, Pages: 6
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          prevención,force health protection,COVID-19,protección sanitaria de la fuerza,prevention

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