Impacto del factor estresante en la población de Tanicuchi - Ecuador

Abstract

The study focuses on knowing the impact of the stressor on the population of Tanicuchi, a parish belonging to the canton of Latacunga. The methodology applied in the research is of a qualitative approach with a type of inductive research and with a descriptive scope. The research considered the population of the Type C Lasso Health Center, patients between 25 and 65 years old, the sample and in this sense 98 registered people were determined and a semi-structured interview was applied, the interview was intended to know the situation before and after from the closure of the Panamericana Sur - 2014. Based on the results, a considerable change in activity is evident and it is evident that the economy is worsening. Now, when it comes to lifestyle, a large part of the population shows a deterioration in their lifestyle. On the other hand, in almost a quarter of the population evaluated it is evident that they still do not adapt to the change generated by the stressor. Then, it is concluded that the stressor had a considerable impact on aspects, such as work activity, the economy and lifestyle.