Ao proporcionar o relaxamento do corpo e da mente, a prática regular de Meditação Transcendental (MT) pode reduzir o uso de fármacos. O objetivo do trabalho foi avaliar a redução do uso de medicação em praticantes regulares de Meditação Transcendental Sidhi, na cidade de Maringá, noroeste do P...
Antibiotic overuse is a major public health challenge worldwide and it can result in the emergence and spread of drug resistance. In Mozambique, there are limited data related to primary care physicians' antibiotic prescription patterns. The aim of this study was to assess the antibiotic prescription pat...
Interactions between healthcare users and providers are an essential but often problematic element in therapeutic processes. In many settings worldwide, there has been a general recognition of the importance of adopting care approaches that understand patients as active agents, moving away from tradition...
In countries with a high incidence of HIV and tuberculosis co-infection, nevirapine and efavirenz are widely used as antiretroviral therapy but both interact with antituberculosis drugs. We aimed to compare efficacy and safety of a nevirapine-based antiretroviral therapy (started at full dose) with an ef...
