%0 Journal Article %T Coaching de salud: un nuevo enfoque en el empoderamiento del paciente con enfermedades cr車nicas no transmisibles Health coaching: a new approach to the empowering of the patient with non - communicable chronic diseases %A Rolando Bonal Ruiz %A Hilda B Almenares Camps %A Mercedes Marz芍n Delis %J MEDISAN %D 2012 %I Centro Provincial de Ciencias M谷dicas %X Se describe el coaching de salud como nueva tendencia en la promoci車n y educaci車n sanitarias en el nivel primario de atenci車n, tendiente a lograr el empoderamiento y autocontrol de pacientes con enfermedades cr車nicas no transmisibles. Se exponen las limitantes en la educaci車n para la salud tradicional y las funciones del profesional en el citado nivel que decida ser coach; tambi谷n se ofrecen ejemplos de t谷cnicas de coaching, se eval迆an las evidencias cient赤ficas de efectividad, as赤 como se valoran la posibilidad de la intersectorialidad para apoyar los cambios conductuales y la necesidad de entrenar a los profesionales del sector para tales fines. Health coaching is described as a new tendency in the health promotion and education in the primary health care, aimed at achieving the empowerment and self-control of patients with non-communicable chronic diseases. Restrictions in the education are exposed for the traditional health and the professional's activities in the mentioned level in which to be a coach; examples of coaching techniques are also offered, the scientific evidences of effectiveness are evaluated, and the possibility of intersectors participation to support the behavioral changes and the necessity of training the professionals of the Branch for such aims are evaluated as well. %K coaching de salud %K enfermedad cr車nica no transmisible %K educaci車n para la salud %K entrenamiento sanitario %K atenci車n primaria de salud %K health coaching %K non-communicable chronic diseases %K health education %K health training %K primary health care %U http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1029-30192012000500014