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Syndromic management of sexually transmitted infections in the Brazilian Amazon: A 10-year retrospective study
Author summary Sexually transmitted infections remain a major public health challenge, especially in areas where access to laboratory tests is limited. In the Amazon region of Brazil, the vast geography and the difficulty in reaching many communities make tim…
Medical titles debate raises public health concerns. - 360
A landmark case and recent judicial ruling highlight tensions between healthcare access, professional titles and risks of quackery undermining public health. In 1996, Gujarat resident Poonam Patel approached the Supreme Court of India, alleging medical neglig…