CAMPAMENTO UNIVERSITARIO MULTIDISCIPLINARIO DE INVESTIGACIóN Y SERVICIO (CUMIS) COMO ESTRATéGIA DE INTERVENCIóN COMUNITARIA

introduction: community intervention and social work in vulnerable populations are initiatives led by the urge to research the health impact of various students' scientific societies. methods: the purpose of this project is to describe how the multidisciplinary college camp for services and research (cumis) is a student strategy of community work and scientific research. universities from colombia are the main participants and are led by the universidad tecnologica de pereira. results: thefirst version of this strategy took place in caimalito, pereira, risaralda from the 27th to the 30th of march 2010. health brigades, educational talks and scientific research were performed. conclusion: cumis allowed students to apply their theoretical knowledge and develop research projects to help a community in need.