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Estudo do uso de medicamentos em pacientes com diabetes e hipertensão do programa de extensão “Diabetes Mellitus” por meio da metodologia Dader

Rev. Salusvita (Online); 35 (4), 2016
Introdução: o Estudo do Uso de Medicamentos representa uma importante ferramenta na gestão da Assistência Farmacêutica, principalmente no que diz respeito às patologias crônicas, tais como Diabetes Mellitus tipo II (DM II) e Hipertensão Arterial Sistêmica (HAS). Objetivo: no presente estudo busc...

Estudo de 199 casos de cisto dentígero

Rev. Salusvita (Online); 35 (4), 2016
Introdução: o cisto dentígero pode originar doenças graves como ameloblastoma e tumor odontogênico ceratocístico, estes apresentam características clínicas e radiográficas similares e podem levar a diagnósticos clínicos diversos. Objetivo: estudar a prevalência de cistos dentígeros em casos ...

National Survey on Access, Use and Promotion of Rational Use of Medicines (PNAUM): household survey component methods

Rev. saúde pública; 50 (supl.2), 2016
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To describe methodological aspects of the household survey National Survey on Access, Use and Promotion of Rational Use of Medicines (PNAUM) related to sampling design and implementation, the actual obtained sample, instruments and fieldwork. METHODS A cross-sectional, population-b...

Access to medicines for chronic diseases in Brazil: a multidimensional approach

Rev. saúde pública; 50 (supl.2), 2016
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze the access to medicines to treat non-communicable diseases in Brazil according to socioeconomic, demographic, and health-related factors, from a multidimensional perspective. METHODS Analysis of data from the National Survey on Access, Use and Promotion of Rational Use o...

Prevalence of self-medication in Brazil and associated factors

Rev. saúde pública; 50 (supl.2), 2016
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze the prevalence and associated factors regarding the use of medicines by self-medication in Brazil. METHODS This cross-sectional population-based study was conducted using data from the PNAUM (National Survey on Access, Use and Promotion of Rational Use of Medicines), col...

Free access to medicines for the treatment of chronic diseases in Brazil

Rev. saúde pública; 50 (supl.2), 2016
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze the free access to medicines for the treatment of chronic diseases in the Brazilian population, according to demographic and socioeconomic factors. We also analyzed the most used pharmacological groups, according to funding source: free-of-charge or out-of-pocket paid. ME...

Use of and access to oral and injectable contraceptives in Brazil

Rev. saúde pública; 50 (supl.2), 2016
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze the prevalence of current use of oral and injectable contraceptives by Brazilian women, according to demographic and socioeconomic variables and issues related to access to those medicines. METHODS A cross-sectional, population-based analytical study with probability sam...

Polypharmacy and Polymorbidity in Older Adults in Brazil: a public health challenge

Rev. saúde pública; 50 (supl.2), 2016
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze variations in the prevalence of chronic use of medicines by older adults in Brazil according to its possible association with the most prevalent chronic diseases and demographic and health factors, and to identify risk factors for polypharmacy. METHODS A study based on d...

Access to and use of high blood pressure medications in Brazil

Rev. saúde pública; 50 (supl.2), 2016
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze the access to and use of medicines for high blood pressure among the Brazilian population according to social and demographic conditions. METHODS Analysis of data from Pesquisa Nacional Sobre Acesso, Utilização e Promoção do Uso Racional de Medicamentos (PNAUM –...

Use of medicines and other products for therapeutic purposes among children in Brazil

Rev. saúde pública; 50 (supl.2), 2016
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To assess the prevalence of the use of medicines and other products for therapeutic purposes in the Brazilian pediatric population and test whether demographic, socioeconomic and health factors are associated with use. METHODS A cross-sectional population-based study (National Surv...