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Profil épidémio-clinique de la drépanocytose et prédiction des propriétés pharmacocinétiques et toxicologiques des médicaments utilisés dans la prise en charge au Centre de Médecine Mixte et d’Anémie SS (Kinshasa, R.D. Congo)
Epidemio-clinical profile of sickle cell disease and prediction of pharmacokinetic and toxicological properties of drugs used in its management at the Mixed Medicine and SS Anemia Center (Kinshasa, DR Congo)

Sickle cell disease or SS anaemia is the most common haemoglobinopathy in the world and is a major public health problem in endemic regions. The aim of the present study was to conduct a survey in a specialised centre in order to evaluate the cost of care, to identify the infectious diseases associated w...

Antibiotic prescription for HIV-positive patients in primary health care in Mozambique: A cross-sectional study
Antibiotic prescription for HIV-positive patients in primary health care in Mozambique: A cross-sectional study

Antibiotic overuse is a major public health challenge worldwide and it can result in the emergence and spread of drug resistance. In Mozambique, there are limited data related to primary care physicians' antibiotic prescription patterns. The aim of this study was to assess the antibiotic prescription pat...

Communicative trust in therapeutic encounters: users’ experiences in public healthcare facilities and community pharmacies in Maputo, Mozambique

Soc. sci. med; 291 (114512), 2021
Interactions between healthcare users and providers are an essential but often problematic element in therapeutic processes. In many settings worldwide, there has been a general recognition of the importance of adopting care approaches that understand patients as active agents, moving away from tradition...