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<journal-id>1316-4821</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Universidad, Ciencia y Tecnología]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[uct]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1316-4821</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[AutanaBooks S.A.S. Revista de la Universidad Experimental Politécnica Antonio José de Sucre, Vice Rectorado Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela, gestionada en Ecuador por AutanaBooks]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1316-48212024000500361</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.47460/uct.v28ispecial.835</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Evolución de los trabajadores rurales post-COVID- 19: adaptaciones, desafíos y oportunidades desde la pandemia hasta el presente]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Evolution of rural workers post-COVID-19: adaptations, challenges, and opportunities from the pandemic to the present]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Quinde Rosales]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Francisco]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Quinde Rosales]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Victor]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Bucaram Leverone]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rina]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Chávez Haro]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jonathan]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Agraria del Ecuador  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Guayaquil ]]></addr-line>
<country>Ecuador</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Agraria del Ecuador  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Guayaquil ]]></addr-line>
<country>Ecuador</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Agraria del Ecuador  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Guayaquil ]]></addr-line>
<country>Ecuador</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Agraria del Ecuador  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Guayaquil ]]></addr-line>
<country>Ecuador</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>28</volume>
<numero>especial</numero>
<fpage>361</fpage>
<lpage>369</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://ve.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1316-48212024000500361&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://ve.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1316-48212024000500361&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://ve.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1316-48212024000500361&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen La pandemia ocasionada por el virus del COVID-19 ha implicado en un sinnúmero de inconvenientes laborales para los pobladores de la zona rural, resaltando que, aunque la agricultura es su principal fuente de ingreso, ésta se ha visto mermada en ciertas zonas. La finalidad de este trabajo fue evaluar la incidencia del COVID-19 en las actividades laborales de los trabajadores rurales, y cómo ha evolucionado dicha situación hasta el presente. Para ello se empleó el Análisis por Coincidencia de Puntuación de Propensión, considerando como grupo de estudio a los trabajadores de la zona rural. Los resultados indicaron que la diferencia entre grupos fue mínima, resaltando que las variables mayormente afectadas fueron la jornada laboral de las personas, el total de ingreso mensual, y el total de gasto mensual. Asimismo, se atribuye su situación debido a otras causas como la falta de apoyo estatal, y de programas que impulsen la productividad del sector agrícola, y la vida de los pobladores.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract The pandemic caused by the COVID-19 virus has caused several labor inconveniences for rural area inhabitants, highlighting that, although agriculture is their main source of income, it has been reduced in certain areas. The purpose of this work was to evaluate the incidence of COVID-19 on the work activities of rural workers, and how this situation has evolved to the present. To this end, the Pension Score Coincidence Analysis was used, considering workers in rural areas as a study group. The results indicated that the difference between groups was minimal, highlighting that the variables most affected were the working day of the people, the total monthly income, and the total monthly expenditure. Their situation is also attributed to other causes, such as the lack of government support and programs to boost agricultural productivity and the inhabitants' livelihoods.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[sector rural]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[agriculture]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[economy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[productivity]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[rural sector]]></kwd>
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