Factores ambientales y derechos ocupacionales en grupos étnicos Yukpa.

Abstract

The present research consisted of identifying whether environmental factors restrict or facilitate Occupational Rights, which are classified as the right to choose, participate and satisfactorily perform significant occupations. Guiding research to determine the influence of these two variables on the Yukpa Indigenous population thanks to the agreement with the Secretary of Health of Cúcuta de Norte de Santander. Using a quantitative research design, of a descriptive and correlational type, with a sample of 31 Yukpa indigenous people over 18 years of age. The standardized instrument of Occupational Therapy used for the assessment of the population under study was: The Occupational Self-Assessment in the section of My Environment for the variable Environmental Factors and the section of myself for the variable Occupational Rights, dysfunctions were identified at the level of the place to live and take care of themselves; the basic things they need to live and take care Taking into account the identified needs, an action plan "Occupational Bioinstancias" structured in three phases was carried out, which included activities as a medium, productive, creative and psychoeducational in order to promote in them the propositive occupational forms within the environment, favoring the cultural recovery and well-being of communities through therapeutic activities that promote participation in significant or valuable occupations.