Introduction :Au Sénégal, le profil épidémiologique en termes de diabète n’est pas clairement établi chez les patients reçus dans les services d’accueil des urgences (SAUs). L’objectif était de déterminer les facteurs associés à la survenue du diabète chez les patients admis dans les SA...
Family medicine is a relatively new discipline in the Democratic of the Congo. It was developed under South–South and Churches Collaboration with the aim of responding in a cost-efficient manner to the crisis of health practitioners in mostly Christian and protestant hospitals based in rural areas in t...
Introduction: following the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic to Nigeria, the Federal Government of Nigeria restricted human and vehicular movements to curb the spread of the disease. This action had a negative impact on Acute Flaccid Paralysis (AFP) surveillance, with a resultant reduction in the number o...
Introdução: Moçambique é um País em vias de desenvolvimento cujo maior desafio é diminuir a mortalidade materno e infantil, tanto que actividades conjuntas entre a comunidade e o serviço de saúde são essenciais para uma assistência e bem-estar da população. Foi desenvolvido no distrito de Mon...
Background: Doctors may have physical disabilities affecting their mobility. If they wish to specialise, they need information regarding mobility requirements for various specialities to help them select an appropriate speciality. No research has been published on the differences in physical activity dem...
Este estudo dá continuidade a outros de caracterização dos hospitais de primeira referência (rurais, gerais e distritais) em Moçambique procurando compreender o papel deste tipo de hospitais e a sua evolução, desde a independência. Foram realizadas 11 entrevistas semi-estruturadas a responsáveis...
Background: The potential impact of HIV-1 on falciparum malaria has been difficult to determine
because of diagnostic problems and insufficient epidemiological data.
Methods: In a prospective, cross-sectional study, clinical and laboratory data was registered
consecutively for all adults admitted to a me...