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Photobiomodulation for Oral Mucositis - A Microcosting and Budget Impact Analysis from a Brazilian Perspective

ABSTRACT Objective: To measure the costs of preventive and therapeutic protocols of Photobiomodulation (PBM) for oral mucositis (OM) and their budgetary impact on Brazil's Ministry of Health (BMH). Material and Methods: A partial economic analysis was performed to estimate the costs using a bottom-up a...

La economía feminista. Camino hacia la construcción de un paradigma alternativo. Ideas para seguir debatiendo

Salud trab. (Maracay); 31 (1), 2023
El abordaje onto epistémico de este ensayo se desarrolla en tres grandes miradas: un desarrollo gnoseológico orientado a precisar diferentes posicionamientos de la economía feminista como un movimiento político, herramienta de lucha y resistencia para enfrentar un modelo económico misógino, patriar...

Aspectos esenciales para realizar los cuidados en guarderías privadas desde la perspectiva de las cuidadoras
Essential Aspects, from the Perspective of Childcare Workers, for Providing Care in Private Daycare Centers

Rev. cuba. enferm; 38 (1), 2022
Introducción: El nuevo modelo económico cubano ha posibilitado la aparición de guarderías privadas, pero se desconocen qué aspectos deben ser considerados como esenciales para ejercer los cuidados desde la perspectiva de las cuidadoras Objetivo: Explorar aspectos esenciales para realizar los cuidado...

The relationship between public and private health investment and economic development based on the overlapping generations (olg) model

Rev. bras. med. esporte; 27 (spe), 2021
ABSTRACT As an important part of human capital, healthy human capital plays a great role in promoting economic development. Based on the overlapping generations (OLG) model, this study establishes a correlation analysis model between healthy human capital and economic growth. This model takes utility max...

América Latina: una historia de violencia heredada. Revisión bibliográfica
Latin America: history of inherited violence.Reviewpaper

Introducción:América Latina a cinco décadas de seguir las políticas económicas y fiscales del Fondo Monetario Internacional y del Banco Mundial, que la llevarían al crecimiento y desarrollo y en lasque los Estados-gobiernos se centraron paraconstruir la democracia,sin tener el efecto deseado, al c...

Teaching work routine: challenges to nursing professors in contemporary times

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 54 (), 2020
Abstract Objective: To describe the organization of nursing professors' work and analyze its limiting and facilitating aspects. Method: A qualitative and descriptive study composed of professors from the federal public universities of Rio de Janeiro. Data collection took place through semi-structured...

Economic model for obtaining cyclodextrins from commercial cgtase

A repetitive batch process was employed followed by membrane ultrafiltration system to produce low-cost cyclodextrins (CDs) using commercial enzymes Toruzyme® cyclomaltodextrin glucanotransferase (CGTase) and its kinetic parameters were determined. The ultrafiltration system enabled the removalof inhibi...

Cost-utility of quadrivalent versus trivalent influenza vaccine in Brazil - comparison of outcomes from different static model types

Braz. j. infect. dis; 22 (1), 2018
ABSTRACT Background: Influenza burden in Brazil is considerable with 4.2-6.4 million cases in 2008 and influenza-like-illness responsible for 16.9% of hospitalizations. Cost-effectiveness of influenza vaccination may be assessed by different types of models, with limitations due to data availability, as...

Cost-Effectiveness and Clinical Impact of Antiviral Strategies of HBeAG-Positive and Negative Chronic Hepatitis B

Ann. hepatol; 16 (3), 2017
ABSTRACT Introduction. Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is associated with high burden and healthcare costs. Virologic response achieved with antivirals is associated with progression avoidance. This study aimed to estimate the efficiency and clinical impact of antiviral strategies in CHB patients. Material a...

Curing Chronic Hepatitis C: A Cost Comparison of the Combination Simeprevir Plus Sofosbuvir vs. Protease-Inhibitor-Based Triple Therapy

Ann. hepatol; 16 (3), 2017
ABSTRACT Introduction. Interferon-free, multi-direct acting antiviral (DAA) therapy for chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is highly effective and well tolerated, but costly. To gain perspective on the evolving economics of HCV therapy, we compared the cost per cure of a multi-DAA regimen with th...