RIESGO FAMILIAR TOTAL DE FAMILIAS DE PREESCOLARES CON ENFERMEDADES PREVALENTES DE LA INFANCIA. CENTRO DE SALUD VILLASANTANA. PEREIRA

introduction: characterization of the total family risk (rft) ofpreschool families with prevailing childhood disease that consulted at the health center of villasantana pereira, colombia in 2012. methods: descriptive study of 50 families with previous informed consent. the total family risk measurement instrument was applied rft: 5-33, valid for colombia and the data analysis was performed with the spss -12 programs. results: the families were made up of 204 people, 40% of the population was displaced and 43% of them were children or adolescents. 64% of the nuclear families. 54% of the families had a low rft and 46% were threatened, especially by psychological conditions (88%). a significant correlation between rft and its components was found: psychological conditions (0.554) social/economic situation (0.520) and management of minors (0.503). conclussion: the families do not identify a high risk, even with adverse conditions and it is required for family health to be intensified.