Os antibióticos são substâncias que inibem o crescimento dos microrganismos
ou causam sua destruição. A falta de conhecimentos e as práticas deficientes de uso dos
antibióticos constituem uma ameaça à saúde, podendo causar falência terapêutica e
resistência antibiÃ...
The prescription of antibiotics is a global public health issue and deserves special attention, especially when they are prescribed to HIV seropositive patients who depend entirely on drugs for a long and quality of life.
Objective: This study aimed to describe the prescription patterns of antibiotics a...
Background: Current World Health Organization and national protocols recommend the ‘test and treat’ strategy for the management of uncomplicated malaria, to reduce over prescription of artemisinin-based combination treatment (ACT). Therefore, adherence to these protocols varies in different sub-Sahar...