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Assessment of pharmaceutical services in HIV/AIDS health units in the city of Niterói, Brazil

ABSTRACT This study aimed to conduct an assessment of pharmaceutical services in HIV/AIDS in the city of Niteroi, Brazil, with emphasis on management. It was done a descriptive cross-sectional study, and the approach used was a normative assessment focused on quality. The indicators used were analyzed in...

Cost-consequence analysis of Pharmaceutical Care program for systemic arterial hypertension in the public health system in Brazil

ABSTRACT In Brazil, 80% of hypertensive patients have no blood pressure controlled, this fact has caused severe financial consequences for the public health system (PHS) and the Pharmaceutical Care (PC) has emerged as an effective alternative. The aim of this study was to analyze the costs and outcomes o...

The public production of medicines compared to the National Policy of Medicines and the burden of disease in Brazil

Abstract: The public production of medicines in Brazil by Government Pharmaceutical Laboratories has once again become the object of incentives, and Industrial Development Partnerships are one of the mechanisms adopted for the production of strategic medicines for the Brazilian Unified National Health Sy...

Utilização de registros de dispensação de medicamentos na mensuração da adesão: revisão crítica da literatura

Resumo: O marco atual sobre a adesão à farmacoterapia compreende um conjunto de comportamentos experimentados pelo usuário em que se observa a trajetória detalhada e contínua do uso de cada dose do medicamento. Indicadores provenientes de registros de dispensação de medicamentos têm sido utilizad...

Characterization of the institutionalization of pharmaceutical services in Brazilian primary health care

Rev. saúde pública (Online); 51 (supl.2), 2017
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To characterize the current stage of the institutionalization of pharmaceutical services in Brazilian cities. METHODS This study is part of the Pesquisa Nacional sobre Acesso, Utilização e Promoção do Uso Racional de Medicamentos (PNAUM - National Survey on Access, Use and Prom...

Characterization of the selection of medicines for the Brazilian primary health care

Rev. saúde pública (Online); 51 (supl.2), 2017
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To characterize the process of selection of medicines for primary health care in the Brazilian regions. METHODS This article is part of the Pesquisa Nacional sobre Acesso, Utilização e Promoção do Uso Racional de Medicamentos - Serviços, 2015 (PNAUM - National Survey on Access...

Pharmaceutical care in Brazil's primary health care

Rev. saúde pública (Online); 51 (supl.2), 2017
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To characterize the activities of clinical nature developed by pharmacists in basic health units and their participation in educational activities aiming at health promotion. METHODS This article is part of the Pesquisa Nacional sobre Acesso, Utilização e Promoção do Uso Racion...

Medicine dispensing service in primary health care of SUS

Rev. saúde pública (Online); 51 (supl.2), 2017
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To characterize the medicine dispensing services in the primary health care network in Brazil and in its different regions, aiming to promote the access and rational use of medicines. METHODS This is a cross-sectional, quantitative study with data obtained from the Pesquisa Naciona...

Patient satisfaction with pharmaceutical services in Brazilian primary health care

Rev. saúde pública (Online); 51 (supl.2), 2017
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To evaluate patient satisfaction with pharmaceutical services in Brazilian primary health care. METHODS This is a cross-sectional, exploratory, and evaluative study on a representative sample from the five Brazilian geopolitical regions resulting from the Pesquisa Nacional sobre Ac...

Main characteristics of patients of primary health care services in Brazil

Rev. saúde pública (Online); 51 (supl.2), 2017
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To characterize patients of primary health care services according to demographic and socioeconomic aspects, habits and lifestyle, health condition, and demand for health services and medicines. METHODS This study is part of the Pesquisa Nacional sobre Acesso, Utilização e Promo...