COVID-19 caused by a new form of coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) first appeared in China end of 2019 and quickly spread to all counties of the world. To slow down the spread of the virus and to limit the pressure on the health care systems, different…
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative agent of CoV disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a highly pathogenic and transmissible CoV that is presently plaguing the global human population and economy. No proven effective…
Objetivo: Apresentar uma proposta de tratamento precoce para pacientes com COVID-19 em Unidade Básica de Saúde (UBS). Métodos: Trata-se de uma proposta de protocolo de tratamento para COVID-19 com hidroxicloroquina ou cloroquina com base na…
Up to 15% of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients experience severe clinical presentation, resulting in acute respiratory distress (ARDS) and finally death. N-terminal natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) is associated with a worse prognosis in…
Dear Reader, As the 21st century unfolds before us and humanity passed the eight-billion mark, global challange to human security are increasing in number and magnitude. The current coronavirus pandemic reminds us that the health- related pillar of…
Con este artículo se pretende contribuir al diagnóstico previo al diseño de un esquema de pagos por servicios ambientales (PSA), a través de la estimación de los costos de oportunidad (CO) relacionados con la decisión de renunciar a desarrollar…
En el marco de la mitigación al cambio climático, subyacen dos tipos de mecanismos destinados a disminuir las concentraciones de gases efecto invernadero: en primer lugar, la reducción de emisiones por las fuentes contaminantes; y en segundo lugar,…