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Ongoing Living Update of Potential COVID-19 Therapeutics Options: Summary of Evidence. Rapid Review
2021-05-07
The vast amount of data generated by clinical studies of potential therapeutic options for COVID-19 presents important challenges. The new data must be interpreted quickly so that prescribers can make optimal treatment decisions with as little harm to ...
Landscape of research, production, and regulation in venoms and antivenoms: a bibliometric analysis
2021-05-07
[ABSTRACT]. Objectives. To assess the productivity and visibility in research, clinical studies, treatment, use and production of antivenoms against poisonous snakes, scorpions and spiders. Methods. Bibliometric analysis of research and other activities. ...
Alcohol use during the COVID-19 pandemic in Latin America and the Caribbean
2021-05-07
[ABSTRACT]. Objective. To assess the association between drinking behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic and quarantine, anxiety symptoms, and sociodemographic characteristics in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Method. Data was collected through ...
Pharmaceutical procurement among public sector procurers in CARICOM
2021-05-07
[ABSTRACT]. Objective. To examine multiple aspects of the medicines in CARICOM procurement markets, including manufacturer headquarters location, regulatory history, and type (innovator versus generic); the proportion of World Health Organization (WHO) ...
Notas de orientación técnica de la OMS sobre la presentación de informes del Marco de Sendai para los ministerios de salud
2021-05-06
Estas notas tienen por objeto orientar al sector de la salud, en particular a los ministerios de salud, sobre su función en la recopilación y presentación de datos que son pertinentes para las metas del Marco de Sendai y otros marcos conexos, como los ...
Consulta global On-line sobre Rastreamento de Contatos para covid-19. 9-11 de junho de 2020
2021-05-06
O rastreamento de contatos é uma parte essencial da resposta à pandemia da COVID-19 e deve ser um componente central de todas as estratégias nacionais de controle da COVID-19. Ele retarda a transmissão do vírus ao quebrar as cadeias de transmissão de ...
Guía para el cuidado de pacientes adultos críticos con COVID-19 en las Américas. Resumen, versión 3
2021-05-06
Esta tercera versión resumida de la Guía para el cuidado de pacientes adultos críticos con COVID-19 en las Américas se elaboró con el objetivo de facilitar la consulta de las recomendaciones para el manejo de pacientes adultos críticos con COVID-19 ...
Guidelines for Care of Critically Ill Adult Patients with COVID-19 in the Americas. Summary, version 3
2021-05-06
This publication provides recommendations for the management of critically ill adult patients with COVID-19 being treated in intensive care units (ICUs) in the Americas. These clinical practice guidelines provide evidence-informed recommendations for ...
