Role of Thai Traditional Medicine and Herbs against Covid-19
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17/08/2023
Thai Traditional Medicine played a supportive role during the COVID-19 pandemic, notably through research on Andrographis paniculata (Fa Thalai Chon) for its potential effectiveness against SARS-CoV-2. Digital platforms like "Fah First Aid" (LINE OA) and online initiatives by Thai traditional medicine doctors were launched to provide COVID-19 patients and at-risk individuals with information on he...
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Medicina Tradicional Tailandesa, COVID-19, Andrographis paniculata, SEARO -South-East Asia, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit
AMRO region countries information 2023
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17/08/2023
The table provides country-specific information organized into three tabs: Tab 1 includes data from the Global Report on Traditional Medicine, WHO 2019 covering national frameworks, regulation, and practice; Tab 2 presents updates from TCIM in the Americas Region (2023) on policies, integration, and training; and Tab 3 offers a Demographic Overview & Indigenous Representation, including population...
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Medicina Tradicional, Medicinas Tradicionais das Américas, Congressos como Assunto, AMRO - Americas, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit
Traditional Medicine Bolivian Ancestral
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17/08/2023
In Bolivia, Traditional Ancestral Medicine is deeply rooted in regional ancestral knowledge and officially recognized under Law No. 459. The government, through the Ministry of Health and Sports and the General Directorate of Traditional Medicine, promotes its integration into the National Health System. Key initiatives include the creation of the Unique Registry of Traditional Medicine Providers ...
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Medicina Tradicional, Medicina Tradicional Indígena das Américas, AMRO - Americas, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit
National Policy of Medicinal Plants and Herbal Medicines (PNPMF)
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17/08/2023
Brazil's National Policy of Medicinal Plants and Herbal Medicines (PNPMF) provides a legal and strategic framework to ensure safe, equitable access to and rational use of medicinal plants and herbal medicines. It integrates traditional knowledge with modern healthcare practices to promote comprehensive health care and the sustainable use of biodiversity. The policy supports regulation through ANVI...
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Política de Saúde, Medicina Tradicional, Sistemas Médicos Complexos não Tradicionais, Brasil, AMRO - Americas, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit
Implementation status of the Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine (TCIM) in Primary Health Care of the Brazilian Public Health System (2022)
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17/08/2023
The National Policy on Complementary and Integrative Practices (PNPIC), established in 2006, integrates Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine (TCIM) into Brazil’s Unified Health System (SUS), especially within Primary Health Care (PHC). It includes 29 recognized practices, incorporating complex medical systems and therapeutic resources. Over 17 years, the Brazilian Ministry of Heal...
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Política de Saúde, Políticas, Planejamento e Administração em Saúde, Medicina Tradicional, Brasil, AMRO - Americas, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit
Indigenous Own and Intercultural Health System – SISPI in Colombia
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17/08/2023
Colombia’s Indigenous Own and Intercultural Health System (SISPI) is a culturally grounded framework designed to uphold the right to integral health for Indigenous peoples based on their cosmovisions and ancestral wisdom, emphasizing harmony with nature and the community. With 102 Indigenous groups across the country, SISPI acknowledges and integrates their laws, traditions, spiritual practices,...
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Competência Cultural, Medicina Tradicional, Colômbia, Saúde de Populações Indígenas, AMRO - Americas, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit
Technical Guidelines for the Integration of Alternative and Complementary Medicines and Therapies within the framework of the General System of Social Security in Health (SGSSS)
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17/08/2023
In Colombia, the Technical Guidelines for the Integration of Alternative and Complementary Medicines and Therapies (TCAM) within the General System of Social Security in Health (SGSSS) reflect the country’s recognition as a multi-ethnic and multicultural nation. Two normative approaches are defined: Traditional Medicine (MT-A) practiced by Indigenous, Afro-descendant, and Roma communities—regu...
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Colaboração Intersetorial, Políticas, Planejamento e Administração em Saúde, Medicina Tradicional Indígena das Américas, Saúde de Populações Indígenas, Colômbia, AMRO - Americas, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit
Integration of complementary medicine in the public health system of Chile
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17/08/2023
In Chile, Complementary Medicine (CM) is officially recognized as part of auxiliary health professions and integrated into all three levels of care in the public health system. Regulated practices include Acupuncture, Homeopathy, and Naturopathy, among others. The system supports 28 different therapies, divided into individual and group/community care practices, such as Herbal Medicine, Reiki, Yog...
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Colaboração Intersetorial, Políticas, Planejamento e Administração em Saúde, Medicina Tradicional, Chile, AMRO - Americas, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit
Integration of complementary medicine in the public health system of chile - Statistical Registry of Complementary Medicine Services in the Public Health Network 2018 - 2022
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17/08/2023
Between 2018 and 2022, Chile’s public health system provided 620,869 individual and 125,443 group/community Complementary Medicine (CM) services. Complementary therapists conducted nearly half of these encounters (48.20%), followed by psychologists, physicians, and physiotherapists. The services were mainly linked to mental health (34.61%), morbidity referrals, and spontaneous consultations. Dur...
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Colaboração Intersetorial, Políticas, Planejamento e Administração em Saúde, Medicina Tradicional, Chile, AMRO - Americas, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit
Integration of Natural and Traditional Medicine in the Cuban National Health System
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17/08/2023
Cuba has fully integrated Natural and Traditional Medicine (NTM) into its National Health System (NHS) as a recognized medical specialty with a holistic and integrative approach. NTM includes practices like acupuncture, phytotherapy, apitherapy, homeopathy, ozone therapy, Ayurveda, and others. A strong political, legal, and regulatory framework supports its development, beginning with a national p...
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Colaboração Intersetorial, Medicina Tradicional, Saúde Holística, Cuba, AMRO - Americas, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit