Outcomes of Whole Health in the U.S. Veterans Health Administration
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17/08/2023
Outcomes of Whole Health Implementation in the U.S. Veterans Health Administration.
The U.S. Veterans Health Administration (VHA) has adopted a Whole Health approach, shifting the focus from "What’s the matter with you?" to "What matters to you?" to empower Veterans to make meaningful health decisions. Since 2018, Whole Health has been implemented across the VHA system, starting with 18 flagshi...
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Serviços de Saúde para Veteranos Militares, Medicina Tradicional, AMRO - Americas, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit
Traditional Medicine in Uruguay
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17/08/2023
Since 2008, Uruguay's National Integrated Health System has ensured universal and free access to healthcare services for all citizens, residents, and foreigners. The legal foundation for traditional medicine began in 2001 with the regulation of acupuncture as a medical technique, followed by the creation of the Advisory Commission on Traditional Medicine within the Ministry of Public Health in 200...
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Colaboração Intersetorial, Medicina Tradicional/normas, Acesso Universal aos Serviços de Saúde, AMRO - Americas, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit
University Courses of Ayurveda in Argentina since 2000: some key points
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17/08/2023
Since 2000, the Ayurveda Prema Health Foundation has offered university-level Ayurvedic Medicine courses for health professionals in Argentina, collaborating with institutions such as the Asociación Médica Argentina, Universidad del Gran Rosario, the Jamnagar Institute, and the National Academy of Ayurveda (India), with the support of the Indian and Argentine embassies. More than 6,000 students...
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Educação Médica Continuada, Profissionais de Medicina Tradicional, Ayurveda, AMRO - Americas, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit
Instituto de investigaciones fármaco bioquimica (iifb), Universidad Mayor de San Andres
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17/08/2023
The Instituto de Investigaciones Fármaco Bioquímicas (IIFB), established in 1988, conducts multidisciplinary research in Biochemistry and Pharmacy, with a strong focus on the study of natural products derived from Bolivia’s rich ecosystems. Its main research areas include Pharmaceutical Chemistry (AQF), Pharmacology, Microbial Biotechnology, and Molecular Biochemistry. Within AQF-IIFB, researc...
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Pesquisa, Medicina Herbária, Medicina Tradicional, AMRO - Americas, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit
Projects of the Instituto de Investigaciones Fármaco Bioquimica (IIFB), Universidad Mayor de San Andres
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17/08/2023
The Instituto de Investigaciones Fármaco Bioquímicas (IIFB) of the Universidad Mayor de San Andrés has conducted numerous research projects on medicinal plants and antiparasitic biomolecules, supported by national and international programs. Key initiatives include studies on biomolecules of medicinal and industrial interest (2013–2020, UMSA-ASDI), bioprospecting of Amazonian antiparasitic sp...
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Bioquímica, Medicamento Fitoterápico, Medicina Tradicional, AMRO - Americas, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit
Validation studies of evanta (galipea longiflora) antiparasitic species from tacana pharmacopeia
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17/08/2023
Evanta (Galipea longiflora), a tree traditionally used by the Tacana people of Bolivia, has long been applied for the treatment of diarrhea, parasites, ulcers, leishmaniasis, and as a fortifying remedy for individuals of all ages. Quinoline alkaloids have been identified as the plant’s active components. Clinical validation studies between 2007 and 2012 at Palos Blancos Hospital demonstrated tha...
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Angustura vera, Medicamento Fitoterápico, Estudo de Validação, Antiparasitários, AMRO - Americas, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit
Promoting evidence-informed TCIM policies
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17/08/2023
Founded in 2018, the TCIM Researchers Network connects universities, governments, and scientific societies to promote research, knowledge dissemination, and the implementation of evidence-based policies in Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicine (TCIM). The network fosters global collaboration, with a presence in 41 countries across continents, and is linked to initiatives such as the...
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Pesquisa, Medicina Tradicional, Apoio à Pesquisa como Assunto, AMRO - Americas, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit
Strategic projects in cooperation with PAHO/WHO
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17/08/2023
Several strategic initiatives have been developed in collaboration with PAHO/WHO to strengthen the role of Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicine (TCIM) in public health. The Brazilian Observatory of Integrative Oncology promotes evidence-based practices in integrative oncology alongside partners such as IARC-WHO, PAHO, and national cancer institutes from the USA and Brazil. A region...
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Medicina Integrativa, Medicina Tradicional, Prática Clínica Baseada em Evidências, Serviço Hospitalar de Oncologia, AMRO - Americas, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit
Pharmacological validation of brazilian native medicinal plants
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17/08/2023
CABSIN and CIBS/FIOCRUZ are leading a collaborative initiative to recover historical knowledge and compile pharmacological and toxicological data on 621 native Brazilian medicinal plants, drawing from five classical treatises published between the 17th and 20th centuries. The project involves selecting key historical documents, conducting an extensive literature review to build a scientific databa...
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Plantas Medicinais, Farmacologia, Saúde Pública, Medicina Tradicional, AMRO - Americas, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit
From TCIM evidence maps to public policy on chronic pain
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17/08/2023
In 2023, in cooperative work between CABSIN and the São Paulo Municipal Health Secretariat, the best evidence of interventions were included in the
government's guideline for chronic pain based on the TCIM EVIDENCE MAP ON CHRONIC PAIN, in order to promote integrative care. A panel of experts in chronic pain assessed the effect and quality of systematic reviews using the Amstar2 method, recommend...
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Dor Crônica, Medicina Tradicional, Medicina Baseada em Evidências, AMRO - Americas, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit