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National Policy of Medicinal Plants and Herbal Medicines (PNPMF)​

Data: 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)

Data: 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

Data: 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)

Data: 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

Data: 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

Data: 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

Data: 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

Regulatory Framework of Herbal Medicine in Cuba

Data: 17/08/2023

In Cuba, Herbal Medicine is part of the Natural and Traditional Medicine system and is regulated by CECMED, a WHO-recognized agency. The regulatory framework includes four main norms covering product authorization, GMP, and licensing for local production. Registration requires: - Full data for new products; simplified process for known ones. - Info on cultivation, plant parts, composition, safety,...
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Extratos Vegetais, Vigilância de Produtos Comercializados, Medicamento Fitoterápico, Controle de Medicamentos e Entorpecentes/legislação & jurisprudência, AMRO - Americas, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit

Traditional Complementary and Integrative Medicines (TCIM) in Ecuador

Data: 17/08/2023

Ecuador officially recognizes three medical systems: conventional, ancestral-traditional, and alternative/complementary medicine. These are integrated into the National Health System through policies promoting intercultural dialogue, complementarity, and recognition of diverse health practices. Key frameworks include the Organic Health Law and the MAIS-FCI model, which promotes intercultural, comm...
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Colaboração Intersetorial, Políticas, Planejamento e Administração em Saúde, Medicina Tradicional, AMRO - Americas, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit

Inclusion of Traditional Medicine in current comprehensive health care norms, complemented with culturally relevant care guidelines.

Data: 17/08/2023

Guatemala’s Ministry of Public Health and Social Assistance (MSPAS) has developed policies to integrate traditional medicine and cultural relevance into its national health system. This approach recognizes Indigenous health systems, phytotherapy, and the importance of cultural perspectives in health care. In 2002, the Traditional and Alternative Medicine Program was launched to recognize diverse...
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Diversidade, Equidade, Inclusão, Competência Cultural, Medicina Tradicional/normas, AMRO - Americas, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit