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    Hipertensão arterial sistêmica: recomendações para o tratamento inicial em adultos
    Systemic arterial hypertension: recommendations for initial treatment in adults

    Melo, Roberta Crevelário de; Araújo, Bruna Carolina de; Silva, Letícia Aparecida Lopes Bezerra da; Da Silva, Jessica De Lucca; Tafarello, Emanuelly Camargo; Poderoso, Rosana Evangelista; Toma, Tereza Setsuko; Barreto, Jorge Otávio Maia.
    Pergunta - Quais são as evidências sobre o uso de monoterapia ou terapia combinada no tratamento farmacológico inicial da HAS? Métodos - As buscas de Guias de Prática Clínica (GPC) foram realizadas em junho de 2024 nas bases de dados LILACS - Literatura Latino-Americana e do Caribe em Ciências da ...
    Hypertension, Drug Therapy, Drug Therapy, Combination, Practice Guidelines as Topic, Review
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    Policy brief on improving access to artemisinin-based combination therapies for malaria in Central African Republic

    Gresenguet, Gerard; Moyen, Methode; Koff, Boniface; Bangamingo, Jean Pierre.
    In the Central African Republic (CAR) malaria is a major public health problem and hampers socioeconomic development. It accounts for 40 percent of complaints and 10 percent of deaths in health facilities (15;17). Pregnant women, who make up 4 percent of the population, and children under 5 years of age,...
    Antimalarials/administration & dosage, Artemisinins/administration & dosage, Cameroon/epidemiology, Health Services Accessibility/organization & administration, Drug Therapy, Combination/methods, Health Policy, Health Services/supply & distribution, Malaria/drug therapy, Central African Republic/epidemiology
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    Policy brief on improving access to artemisinin-based combination therapies for malaria in Cameroon

    Ongolo-Zogo, Pierre; Bonono, Renee-Cecile.
    Malaria is the major cause of illness in Cameroon, responsible for 40 percent of medical consultations. For this reason, the Head of State along with his African Union peers in April 2000 and 2006 undertook to achieve universal access to malaria control interventions, including effective treatment (10;12...
    Antimalarials/administration & dosage, Artemisinins/administration & dosage, Cameroon, Health Services Accessibility/organization & administration, Drug Therapy, Combination/methods, Health Policy, Malaria/drug therapy
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    Policy brief on improving access to artemisinin-based combination therapies for malaria control in Ethiopia

    Kebede, Amha; Woyessa, Adugna; Urga, Kelbessa; Messelle, Tsehaynesh; Jima, Daddi.
    Malaria in Ethiopia is one of the leading causes of death (21.8 percent), consultation in outpatient departments (17.8 percent) and hospital admissions (14.1 percent) (2;14). To overcome this problem, the Malaria Control Program (Federal Ministry of Health) has designed a communitybased malaria treatment...
    Antimalarials/administration & dosage, Artemisinins/administration & dosage, Drug Therapy, Combination/methods, Ethiopia/epidemiology, Health Policy, Malaria/drug therapy
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    Policy brief on improving access to artemisinin-based combination therapies for malaria in Mozambique

    Mbofana, Francisco; Machatine, Gertrudes; Moreira, Celeste.
    Malaria is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in Mozambique. Approximately 6 million cases are reported each year. Malaria accounts for approximately 40 percent of all outpatient visits and 60 percent of pediatric hospital admissions. It is the leading cause of death among children admitted to pedi...
    Antimalarials/administration & dosage, Artemisinins/administration & dosage, Drug Therapy, Combination/methods, Health Policy, Health Services Accessibility, Malaria/drug therapy, Mozambique
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    Policy brief on improving access to artemisinin-based combination therapies for malaria in the East African community

    Nabudere, Harriet; Upunda, Gabriel L; Juma, Malick.
    The World Health Organization (WHO) since June 1998 has advocated for the use of artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) in countries where Plasmodium falciparum malaria is resistant to traditional antimalarial therapies such as chloroquine, sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine, and amodiaquine (19;22). In 2...
    Africa, Eastern/epidemiology, Antimalarials/administration & dosage, Artemisinins/administration & dosage, Drug Therapy, Combination/methods, Health Policy, Malaria/drug therapy
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