British guideline on the management of asthma — This guideline provides recommendations based on current evidence for best practice in the management of asthma. It makes recommendations on management of adults, including pregnant women, adolescents, and children with asthma.
Cessação tabágica na gravidez. Guia para profissionais de saúde. — O presente guia procura constituir um instrumento de orientação e apoio para os profissionais de saúde na realização de abordagens breves de intervenção no apoio à cessação tabágica na gravidez, passíveis de ser efetuadas em poucos minutos, de modo oportunista, no contexto das consultas de medicina geral e familiar, de enfermagem, de saúde materna e de planeamento familiar, tendo por base uma abordagem motivacional, que evite o confronto no processo de comunicação com as pacientes.
Designing and commissioning services for adults with Asthma: a good practice guide — To help improve asthma care, PCC has produced a good practice guide with input from the major professional bodies, patient groups and health service managers. It sets out the 15 points that good asthma services need to include, with detailed advice for commissioners and service developers together with examples of good practice.
Designing and commissioning services for children and young people with Asthma: a good practice guide — To help improve asthma care, PCC has produced a good practice guide on asthma in children and young people, which will guide commissioners, service developers and providers on best practice asthma care.
Especificações técnicas para a realização de espirometrias com qualidade em adultos, nos Cuidados de Saúde Primários — Esta Orientação refere-se às especificações técnicas para a realização de espirometrias de qualidade nos Cuidados de Saúde Primários, em adultos, para efeitos de diagnóstico e de monitorização de utentes, principalmente com Doença Pulmonar Obstrutiva Crónica (DPOC) e Asma Brônquica.
Guide to quality assured diagnostic spirometry — This step-by-step guide shows clinicians how to ensure that diagnostic spirometry performed in primary care and other settings is quality assured and provides valid results for patients
Lung health in Europe - Facts & Figures — This brochure published by the European Respiratory Society (ERS) and the European Lung Foundation (ELF), shows for the first time, how respiratory disease affects European health systems.
NICE Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease quality standard — This quality standard covers the assessment, diagnosis and clinical management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in adults. The scope of the quality standard does not include prevention, screening or case finding.
NICE Quality standard for asthma — This quality standard covers the diagnosis and treatment of asthma in adults, young people and children aged 12 months and older. For more information see the scope for this quality standard.
Portuguese Nacional Programme for Respiratory Diseases — PORTUGUESE NACIONAL PROGRAMME for RESPIRATORY DISEASES (PNDR)
Programa Nacional para a Prevenção e Controlo do Tabagismo
Programa Nacional para as Doenças Respiratórias — PROGRAMA NACIONAL PARA AS DOENÇAS RESPIRATÓRIAS (PNDR)
WHO Draft action plan for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases 2013–2020 — SIXTY-SIXTH WORLD HEALTH ASSEMBLY Provisional agenda item 13.2
WHO Model List of Essential Medicines — 17th list (March 2011) Pg 31 Antiasthmatic and medicines for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease