The Ministry of Health of the Government of Mexico recently published on its website an article dedicated to its program with the milpa diet, which makes visible the work that […]
On July 3, 2023, in the framework of Dialogues with civil society, the Director General of the WHO, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, and a group of senior WHO officials authorized […]
The World Health Assembly succeeded an unprecedented resolution calling on the Director-General to develop a global action plan for the health of indigenous peoples. “The resolution to protect the health […]
The 2023 Health Assembly agreed to extend for two years the WHO Strategy on traditional medicine 2014-2023, which would expire next year, and asked the Director-General to develop a new […]
The Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of UNESCO of the year 2003, recognizes the importance of the knowledge possessed by communities, especially indigenous ones, as part […]
The Americas Region there are around 826 indigenous peoples, each one with a particular worldview and cosmogony that configure unique universes and therefore ways of being in the world and […]
In the near future, you will find documents, information, and links to official documentation centers on Traditional Medicines in the countries of the Americas region.
WHO News original article: https://www.who.int/news/item/10-08-2023-who-convenes-first-high-level-global-summit-on-traditional-medicine-to-explore-evidence-base–opportunities-to-accelerate-health-for-all
BIREME Bulletin n° 46 Posted in 2 August, 2020 The Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicines Network of the Americas (TCIM Americas Network) and the Brazilian Academic Consortium of Integrative Health […]
WHO Africa original article https://www.afro.who.int/pt/node/13065 The VHL TCIM Americas shares this original news from WHO Africa for its relevance in the topic of Traditional Medicines research in the context of […]
BIREME Bulletin n° 44 Posted in 31 May, 2020 Evidence Map: translating knowledge to bring health science and management closer Evidence Map is an emerging method of knowledge translation that […]
In the framework of the I International Symposium of Integrative Pediatrics, held in São Paulo-SP, Brazil, on November 22 and 23, the Representative of the Pan American Health Organization / […]
La Unidad de Medicina Integrativa del Hospital Dr. Luis Calvo Mackenna, Hospital público pediátrico de referencia en Santiago de Chile, junto con la Asociación de Medicina Antroposófica de Chile, organizaron […]
BIREME Bulletin n° 37 Posted in 26 October, 2019 The World Health Organization, in its recently launched 2019 global report on Traditional and Complementary Medicine, informed that the Member States […]
El Congreso Latinoamericano de Plantas Medicinales (COLAPLAMED), es un evento académico internacional anual que se desarrolla a través de conferencias impartidas por profesionales de trayectoria reconocida con el fin de […]
Fuente: https://www.paho.org/per/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4275:oms-designa-al-seguro-social-de-salud-como-primer-centro-colaborador-de-medicina-tradicional-y-complementaria-de-peru-y-america-latina&Itemid=338 La Gerencia de Medicina Complementaria del Seguro Social de Salud (EsSalud) fue reconocida como Centro Colaborador de la Organización Mundial de la Salud en Medicina Tradicional y Complementaria […]
FUENTE: Ministerio de Salud de Brasil – Portal de Noticias: http://portalms.saude.gov.br/noticias/agencia-saude/45294-cresce-46-procura-por-praticas-integrativas-no-sus-2 El número de prácticas relacionadas a las medicinas complementarias que se han practicado en los últimos años, tales como […]
Los días 30 y 31 de agosto de 2018 se realizaron en la Ciudad de San Martín de Tucumán, Argentina, las “Primeras Jornadas Nacionales de Medicinas Tradicionales, Complementarias e Integradoras” […]
El Dr. Luis Alejandro Salicrup realizó una visita de trabajo a la Ciudad de Buenos Aires durante los días 14, 15 y 19 de febrero de 2019. El Dr. Salicrup […]
Con la presencia de el Dr. Johann Perdomo Delgado jefe del Dpto. de Medicina Natural y Tradicional del MINSAP; la Dra. Evelyn Anie González Pla, presidenta de la sociedad cubana […]
The Regional Coordination Meeting of the Virtual Health Library (VHL) is a forum aimed at sharing experiences and knowledge among institutions that produce, intermediate and use scientific and technical information […]
Durante la pasada Reunión de coordinación Regional de la BVS 7, en el marco del CRICS 10, en diciembre de 2018, en Sao Paulo. Los participantes a estos eventos, integrantes […]
Ceremonia del Lanzamiento de la BVS MTCI Américas y Plenarias Reuniones del Consorcio Académico Brasileño para la Salud Integrativa La Red MTCI Américas y Equipo tecnico de la BVS MTCI […]
El Ministerio de Ayurveda, Yoga y Naturopatía, Unani, Siddha y Homeopatía de la República de la India- Ministerio AYUSH– y el Ministerio de Salud y Protección Social de Colombia, suscriben […]
El Congreso Latinoamericano de Plantas Medicinales (COLAPLAMED), es un evento de carácter académico internacional anual que se desarrolla a través de conferencias y plenarias impartidas por profesionales de trayectoria internacional […]
Cuba ha desarrollado y publicado una guía metodológica para facilitar la investigación relacionada con los farmacos que se elaboran a partir de plantas medicinales, conocidos como fitomedicamentos. […]
En el mes de junio, la BVS MTCI estuvo en el Congreso de Oncología Integrativa en Lima, Perú. La doctora Iracema Benavides, de la Sociedad Brasilera de Medicina Antroposófica, miembro […]
Con el apoyo de OPS y en el marco de las actividades organizadas en nuestro país por la Embajada de Perú, denominadas MES DEL PERU EN URUGUAY, se realizó una […]
Después de su lanzamiento, en marzo de 2018, la BVS MTCI Américas ha adelantado una gira promocional, en colaboración con los miembros de la Red MTCI Américas. En el mes […]
Una serie de Talleres experimentales llevados a cabo en el Museo de Bellas Artes en la ciudad de Boston, están desarrollando una experiencia innovadora en la que se evalúa la […]
Cochrane, como una red internacional independiente de investigadores, profesionales, pacientes, cuidadores y personas interesadas por la salud, desde la década de 1970 recopila y resume en forma de revisiones sistemáticas […]
This section is dedicated to facilitating access to the tools built by WHO. View the PDF document This document comprises benchmarks for training in traditional Chinese medicine. In 2003, a […]
It groups the concepts, models, and evidence dossiers on TCIM. It includes the thematic structure and terminology used to organize the databases Thematic Structure for the VHL MTCI, was developed […]
The VHL TCIM Americas was launched on March 12 by the Director of PAHO/WHO and the Director of BIREME, within the framework of the 1stInternational Congress of Integrative, Complementary and […]
Complementary and Integrative MedicineEach state, and each TCIM have a specific regulation. To see the acupuncture regulation in each state, please consult: http://www.nccaom.org/state-licensure/. To see the naturopathic regulation: https://www.naturopathic.org/regulated-states. Natural […]
Medicamentos Herbales, Fitoterapeuticos y Plantas medicinales http://saacupuntura.com.ar/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/932-2000.jpg http://www.anmat.gov.ar/webanmat/Legislacion/Medicamentos/Resolucion_1817-2013.pdf Disposición Nº 2819/2004 ANEXO VIII de la ANMAT. http://www.anmat.gov.ar/webanmat/Legislacion/Medicamentos/Disposicion_2004_2819.pdf Disposicion 2673/99 AGREGADO XI. http://www.anmat.gov.ar/webanmat/mercosur/pdf_files/01ag_coprosal/AGREGADO_VII_Mercosur_Fitoterapicos.pdf Disposición 1788/00 de la ANMAT. http://www.anmat.gov.ar/webanmat/Legislacion/Medicamentos/Disposicion_ANMMAT_1788-00.pdf Acupuntura Resolución 997-2001 Publicada en […]
Medicina Tradicional Indígena Reglamento del Ejercicio de la Práctica de la Medicina Tradicional Boliviana con Resolución Ministerial Nº 0231 Ley Nº 0928 mediante la cual se crea el Instituto de […]
Medicina Natural y Prácticas Complementarias Política Nacional de Medicina Natural y Prácticas Complementarias PNPIC .PUBLICACIÓN 971, 1600 e 853 http://bvsms.saude.gov.br/bvs/publicacoes/pnpic.pdf Portaria GM/MS nº 849/2017 PNPIC é ampliada sendo incorporadas 14 […]
Medicina Tradicional IndígenaMedicina indígena en complementariedad con el sistema público de salud Ley de Autoridad Sanitaria (2004) Reglamento Orgánico del Ministerio de Salud (2005) Reglamento Orgánico de los Servicios de […]
Listado de Prácticas MTCI reconocidasMEDICINA ANCESTRAL-TRADICIONAL Medicina ancestral tradicional indígena Medicina tradicional del pueblo afroecuatoriano Medicina tradicional del pueblo montubio Medicina tradicional del pueblo mestizo MEDICINA ALTERNATIVA Acupuntura Moxibustión Homeopatía […]
Listado de Prácticas MTCI reconocidas Medicina Tradicional Indígena Medicinas Complementarias – Fitoterapia, Acupuntura (Moxibustión, Ventosas, microsistemas de acupuntura) – Homeopatía – Quiropraxia – Herbología Antecedentes legislaciones Con respecto a la […]
Complementary and Integrative MedicineTo see the regulation in Naturopathy please see: www.cand.ca. Natural and Homeopathic productosTo see the regulation in natural products, please go to: https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/corporate/about-health-canada/branches-agencies/health-products-food-branch/natural-non-prescription-health-products-directorate.html. Traditional MedicineCanada is in […]
In this section, you will find links to various academic institutions, research groups, collaboration networks, associations, and international organizations that include intercultural health and traditional medicines in their agenda and […]
In this section you will be able to access different strategies developed by WHO/PAHO and other international organizations such as ORAS-CONHU, with the intention to protect indigenous, Afro-descendent, Roma and […]
Many medical products and advances such as certain medicines and vaccines, among others, base their origin in natural resources, which themselves are intimately connected with traditional ways of knowing and […]
Health as a human right covers all people regardless of ethnicity, gender, religion, class or race, this implies the opportunity to receive medical care in all areas of individual and […]
In the late 1970s, PAHO proposed understanding traditional medicine as: “the set of all theoretical and practical knowledge, explainable or not, used for the diagnosis, prevention, and alleviation of physical, […]
In the preamble to the constitution of the World Health Organization (WHO), in 1946, health was defined as “a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, and not merely […]
The Americas Region is characterized by its cultural, ethnic, and linguistic diversity, as well as by the multiplicity of existing medical systems and therapeutic practices. Indigenous, Afro-descendant, Roma and other […]
A plataforma traz referências científicas para diversas práticas integrativas. A Biblioteca Virtual em Saúde em Medicinas Tradicionais, Complementares e Integrativas guarda uma ampla produção científica das 29 práticas do SUS, instituídas pelo […]
The Virtual Health Library on Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicine (VHL TCIM) for the Americas was launched on March 12th by the PAHO/WHO Director, Dr. Carissa Etienne, and the Director […]
Río de Janeiro, Brasil, 12 de marzo de 2018 (OPS/OMS) – La directora de la Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS), Carissa F. Etienne, presentó un panorama sobre la medicina […]
Aiming to share experiences and advance in designing mechanisms to improve and ensure quality of healthcare services in Traditional and Complementary Medicine (TCM), the World Health Organization held two workshops […]
MOSAICO Database “Models of Health and Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicines in the Americas” Document Selection Criteria Coverage The MOSAICO database (Models of Health and Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicines […]
The initiative to create a regional Virtual Health Library (VHL) on Traditional, Complementary and Integrative (TCI) Medicine emerged as a response of the Latin American and Caribbean Center on Health […]
The establishment of the first Researcher Consortium for Integrative Health in Latin America was announced during the Fisrt National Conference of Integrative and Complementary Health Practices, held in Natal, in […]
Informetrics relies on scientific and technical literature about Traditional and Complementary Medicine (TCM) indexed in MEDLINE, LILACS and WHOLIS database up to May/2017. Approximately 160 thousand bibliographic records were included […]
In this section you will find proposals, strategies and health models oriented to strengthen and promote health from the perspectives of Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine (TCIM), its therapies and […]
Abouth the Event The growing demand of the brazilian population for the formulation of policies aimed at the institutionalization of the integral therapeutic approaches and the resources used in the […]
This section is dedicated to the discussion of knowledges, reflections, and exchanges about the diversity of health paradigms, approaches, and models that support and make operative the proposals of intervention, […]
This section has the information related with the lines of work to develop the following objectives: To make visible the glossaries of Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine (TCIM) from each […]