Background: Service providers' attitudes toward interventions are essential for adopting and implementing novel interventions into healthcare settings, but evidence of evaluations in the HIV context is still limited. This study is part of the CombinADO cluster randomized trial (ClinicalTrials.gov NCT0493...
Introdução: Considera-se desmame precoce, a interrupção do aleitamento materno antes de a criança completar seis meses de vida, independentemente da causa da decisão estar relacionada a mãe ou a criança. A pesquisa teve como objectivo, averiguar o risco do desmame precoce em trabalhadoras dos sup...
The risk of a worker becoming ill due to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is related to occupational exposure to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Due to the need to restore work activities in Mozambique, the study was conducted with the aim of identifying the occupational ...
Montoya, Lucia Fernandez;
Alafo, Celso;
Soler, Helena Martí;
Máquina, Mara;
Comiche, Kiba;
Cuamba, Inocencia;
Munguambe, Khatia;
Cator, Lauren;
Aide, Pedro;
Galatas, Beatriz;
Cuamba, Nelson;
Marrenjo, Dulcisaria;
Saúte, Francisco;
Paaijmans, Krijn P.
Characterizing persistent malaria transmission that occurs after the combined deployment of indoor residual spraying (IRS) and long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) is critical to guide malaria control and elimination efforts. This requires a detailed understanding of both human and vector behaviors at ...
Anopheles/physiology,
Cross-Sectional Studies,
Disease Progression,
Insecticides,
Malaria/prevention & control,
Mosquito Vectors,
Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases,
Mozambique,
Pest Control, Biological/trends,
Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases/immunology,
Vector Borne Diseases/transmission,
Mosquito Control/statistics & numerical data
Langa, Irene;
Padama, Fernando;
Nhancupe, Noémia;
Pondja, Alberto;
Hlashwayo, Delfina;
Gouveia, Lidia;
Stelzle, Dominik;
Costa, Clarissa Prazeres da;
Schmidt, Veronika;
Winkler, Andrea S;
Noormahomed, Emília Virgínia.
Background: Taenia solium (neuro-)cysticercosis, a neglected tropical disease, can be associated with epileptic seizures and other neuropsychiatric (= neurological and psychiatric) disorders. This study aimed to evaluate the association of T. solium cysticercosis with selected neuropsychiatric disorders ...
Arnaldo, Paulo;
Mabunda, Nédio;
Young, Peter Wesley;
Tran, Tiffany;
Sitoe, Nádia;
Chelene, Imelda;
Nhanombe, Armando;
Ismael, Nália;
Júnior, António;
Cubula, Basílio;
Inlamea, Osvaldo Frederico;
Gudo, Eduardo;
Jani, Ilesh Vinodrai.
Background
The extent of population exposure to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was uncertain in many African countries during the onset of the pandemic.
Methods
We conducted a cross-sectional study and randomly selected and surveyed general population and occupational groups...
Occupational Groups,
Antibodies,
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome,
Seroepidemiologic Studies,
COVID-19/epidemiology,
Mozambique/epidemiology,
COVID-19 Testing,
Cross-Sectional Studies/methods,
Immunoglobulin G/immunology,
Immunoglobulin M,
SARS-CoV-2/growth & development,
Coronavirus
Sambo, Júlia;
Cassocera, Marta;
Chissaque, Assucênio;
Bauhofer, Adilson Fernando Loforte;
Roucher, Clémentine;
Chilaúle, Jorfélia;
Moiane, Idalécia Cossa;
Guimarãe, Esperança L;
Coutinho, Lena Manhique;
Anapakala, Elda;
Bero, Diocreciano M;
Langa, Jerónimo S;
Polman, Katja;
Gonçalves, Luzia;
Deus, Nilsa de.
Diarrhoea is associated with undernutrition and this association is related to increased morbidity and mortality in children under-five. In this analysis we aimed to assess the frequency and associated factors of undernutrition in children under-five with diarrhoea. A hospital-based cross-sectional study...
Background: There has been tremendous progress in the fight against HIV worldwide; however, challenges persist in the control of HIV infection. These challenges include the high prevalence of late presenters. There are many disadvantages of late presentation-from reduced survival of the infected person t...
Sambo, Júlia;
Cassocera, Marta;
Chissaque, Assucênio;
Bauhofer, Adilson Fernando Loforte;
Roucher, Clémentine;
Chilaúle, Jorfélia;
Moiane, Idalécia Cossa;
Guimarães, Esperança, L;
Coutinho, Lena Manhique;
Anapakala, Elda;
Bero, Diocreciano, M;
Langa, Jerônimom, S;
Polman, Katja;
Gonçalves, Luzia;
Deus, Nilsa de.
Diarrhoea is associated with undernutrition and this association is related to increased morbidity and mortality in children under-five. In this analysis we aimed to assess the frequency and associated factors of undernutrition in children under-five with diarrhoea. A hospital-based cross-sectional study...
Coutinho, Lena Manhique;
Chiani, Paola;
Michelacci, Valeria;
Taviani, Elisa;
Bauhofer, Adilson Fernando Loforte;
Chissaque, Assucênio;
Cossa-Moiane, Idalécia;
Sambo, Júlia;
Chilaúle, Jorfélia;
Guimarães, Esperança Lourenço;
Salência, Judite;
Cassocera, Marta;
Bero, Diocreciano Matias;
Langa, José Paulo;
De Deus, Nilsa.
Analyze the frequency of diarrheagenic Escherichia coli (DEC) pathotypes and their antimicrobial resistance profiles among children aged <15 years with diarrhea in four Mozambican provinces.
Methods: A cross-sectional hospital-based surveillance program of diarrhea was implemented in Maputo,
Sofala, Zamb...
