Introdução: Moçambique é um dos países endémicos à malária. Em 2011, a estimativa de prevalência desta doença era de 40–80% em crianças dos 2–9 anos e 90% em crianças menores de 5 anos. Estas altas prevalências podem ser devido à dificuldade das crianças em desenvolverem uma resposta i...
Aide, pedro;
Candrinho, baltazar;
Galatas, beatriz;
Munguambe, khátia;
Guinovart, caterina;
Luis, fabião;
Mayor, alfredo;
Paaijmans, krijn;
Fernández‑Montoya, lucía;
Cirera, laia;
Bassat, quique;
Mocumbi, sonia;
Menéndez, clara;
Nhalungo, delino;
Nhacolo, ariel;
Rabinovich, regina;
Macete, eusébio;
Alonso, pedro;
Saúte, francisco.
Mozambique has historically been one of the countries with the highest malaria burden in the world. Starting in the 1960s, malaria control efforts were intensified in the southern region of the country, especially in Maputo city and Maputo province, to aid regional initiatives aimed to eliminate malaria ...
Foi realizado um estudo descritivo transversal com abordagem quantitativa para identificar a frequência dos factores de risco associados a co-infecção pelo vírus de Hepatite B (HBV) e vírus de imunodeficiência Humana (HIV) em doadores de sangue repositores, no 2otrimestre de 2015. O estudo foi real...
Viruses,
Blood Donors,
HIV/growth & development,
Hepatitis B/diagnosis,
Infections,
Risk,
Blood,
Prevalence,
Hepadnaviridae/radiation effects,
Hepatitis, Chronic/drug therapy
Introdução: O complexo de infecções intestinais parasitárias é causado por organismos que podem ser biologicamente
classificados em protozoários ou helmintos. Os parasitas constituem o maior grupo de organismos responsável por
infecções em humanos. A província de Sofala localiza-se na regiã...
Background: Malaria is the leading cause of death among children in Mozambique. Prevalence and factors associated with malaria are not well studied among children in rural Zambézia Province. Whether prevalence of malaria varies across diverse districts within the province is unknown. Methods: A cross...
Mozambique/epidemiology,
Diagnosis,
Education,
Socioeconomic Factors,
Malaria/epidemiology,
Prevalence,
Logistic Models,
Methods,
Blood,
Diagnostic Tests, Routine,
Fever,
Beds,
Cross-Sectional Studies
La consultation d’orthodontie, à l’Hôpital Militaire de Constantine, a révélé une demande massive des soins orthodontiques pour les patients porteurs de la malocclusion de classe III. L’absence de données épidémiologiques relatives aux problèmes orthodontiques dans cette wilaya a motivé ...
Nhampossa, Tacilta;
Mandomando, Inacio;
Acacio, Sozinho;
Nhalungo, Delino;
Sacoor, Charfudin;
Nhacolo, Ariel;
Macete, Eusebio;
Nhabanga, Arnaldo;
Quintó, Llorenç;
Kotloff, Karen;
Levine, Myron M;
Nasrin, Dilruba;
Farag, Tamer;
Bassat, Quique;
Alonso, Pedro.
In the predominantly rural Manhiça district, in southern Mozambique, diarrhea is one of the leading causes of death among children under 5 years. Caretakers randomly selected from the Demographic Surveillance Database were invited to participate in a community-based survey on use of healthcare services ...
Caregivers/psychology,
Diarrhea, Infantile/epidemiology,
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice,
Health Surveys,
Patient Acceptance of Health Care/psychology,
Patient Acceptance of Health Care/statistics & numerical data,
Prevalence,
Primary Health Care/statistics & numerical data,
Risk Factors,
Rural Population,
Severity of Illness Index,
Mozambique/epidemiology
Background: Plasmodium falciparum and HIV-1 infection cause substantial morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Increasing evidence suggests these two pathogens interact negatively when infecting the same individual.
Methods: A cross-sectional study among HIV-1 infected and uninfected populations...
Background: Protection against clinical malaria episodes is acquired slowly after frequent exposure to malaria parasites. This is reflected by a decrease with increasing age in both parasite density and incidence of clinical episodes. In many settings of stable malaria transmission, the presence...
Malaria/epidemiology,
Temperature,
Sensitivity and Specificity,
Blood/diagnostic imaging,
Precautionary Principle,
Prevalence,
Plasmodium falciparum,
Parasites/genetics,
Microscopy,
Logistic Models,
Malaria/blood,
Confidence Intervals,
Surveys and Questionnaires/statistics & numerical data,
Infections,
Age Groups,
Fever/diagnosis,
Cost of Illness,
32511/methods,
Fingers/growth & development,
Mozambique