Background: COVID-19 is a global pandemic caused by SARS_COV2. The symptoms of covid-19 include: fever, dyspnea, fatigue, a recent loss of smell and taste, sore throat, cough, and cutaneous lesions. In addition, some skin manifestations were reported to be associated with COVID-19. Methods: The study des...
Background: In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic affected all age groups. Although COVID-19 is generally benign in children, a diagnostic problem may arise due to clinical similarities with certain pathologies such as malaria, dengue fever and influenza. The objective of this study is to describe the epidemiol...
Background: Contact tracing is a traditional pillar of infectious disease control, especially for illnesses involving direct transmission from person to person, such as COVID-19. Several challenges have arisen from COVID-19 contact tracing activities, particularly in low-resource settings. These include ...
Background. Health care personnel constitute a group at high risk of contracting COVID-19. However, the vaccination rate in this group in our context remains low. The objective of our study was to determine the factors associated with COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among health care workers in Ya...
COVID-19,
Immunoglobulin G,
Coinfection,
Pandemics,
Immunoglobulin M,
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome,
COVID-19 Vaccines,
Delivery of Health Care,
Health Personnel,
Vaccination Hesitancy,
Cross-Sectional Studies
Introduction: A cluster of pneumonia cases of unknown origin was first reported in Wuhan China then the causative pathogen was identified and named severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-Cov2) and the
associated disease was named coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Chest radiograph has lo...
By January 2020, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 has spread internationally to a pandemic that mainly targets the respiratory system. The relevant infectious disease has been identified as coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) by World Health Organization and declared as a global pandemic. ...
A pandemia provocada pelo novo vírus, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS--CoV-2) iniciada na cidade de Wuhan, na China, alastrou-se rapidamente por todos os continentes, causando um enorme peso nos diferentes sistemas de saúde do mundo. Em África, apesar de eventualmente estar a ser...
COVID-19,
Disease,
Infections,
Pandemics,
Lung,
SARS-CoV-2,
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome,
Viruses,
Respiratory Distress Syndrome,
Pathology,
Coronavirus/pathogenicity,
COVID-19/diagnosis,
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2,
Angiotensins,
Syndrome,
Mortality,
Mozambique
Mastala, Adjine;
Neves, Andrea;
Lumbandali, Norberto;
Cumbane, Basilio;
Matimbe, Rosália;
Massango, Ana;
Mabunda, Eulália;
Matola, Odete;
Sitoe, Nádia;
Mocumbi, Ana.
A COVID-19 é causada por coronavírus descri to pela primeira vez em 2019, designado SARS- -CoV-2,1 e afectou até ao momento milhões de pessoas em todo o mundo, resultando em milhares de óbitos.2 O quadro patológico pode cursar com síndrome respiratória aguda grave. Nos casos sin tomáticos, os do...
Mozambique,
COVID-19,
SARS-CoV-2,
Signs and Symptoms,
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome,
Pregnant Women,
Postpartum Period,
COVID-19 Nucleic Acid Testing,
COVID-19/transmission,
Epidemiological Monitoring,
Health Centers