Rol de la Administración Municipal de Sogamoso Frente a la Prevención y Mitigación de la Problemática del Suicidio en Adolescentes y Jóvenes Durante la Pandemia 2020-2022

Abstract

This document consists of analyzing the role of the municipal administration in the prevention and mitigation of the problem of suicide among adolescents in the city of Sogamoso. It has a qualitative approach with a descriptive scope, which according to Sampieri, consists of seeking and determining the properties, particularities and aspects of people, groups, communities, processes, objects or other phenomenon to be analyzed (Hernández Sampieri, 2014). A case study methodology was used and for the collection of empirical information the semi-structured and structured interview instrument was applied. Then a diagnosis was made based on the information collected, the actions that the Municipal Administration of Sogamoso has carried out for the prevention and mitigation of suicide in adolescents and young people were identified, the same as the obstacles present for the implementation of the Public Health Policy, conclusions and recommendations were determined. The results were positive because the objective was achieved, which was to know the role of the Municipal Administration of Sogamoso in the face of this scourge that is affecting the community.