Sigauque, Betuel;
Kobayashi, Miwako;
Vubil, Delfino;
Nhacolo, Ariel;
Chauque, Alberto;
Moiane, Benild;
Massora, Sérgio;
Mandomando, Inácio;
Nhampossa, Tacilta;
Bassat, Quique;
Pimenta, Fabiana;
Menendez, Clara;
Carvalho, Maria da Gloria;
Macete, Eusebio;
Schrag, Stephanie J.
Maternal group B streptococcal (GBS) vaccines under development hold promise to prevent GBS disease in young infants. Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest estimated disease burden, although data on incidence and circulating strains are limited. We described invasive bacterial disease (IBD) trends among inf...
Streptococcal Infections/epidemiology,
Mozambique/epidemiology,
Virulence/genetics,
Penicillin Resistance,
Bacterial Infections/epidemiology,
Genome, Bacterial,
Immunity, Maternally-Acquired,
Incidence,
Infant, Newborn,
Microbial Sensitivity Tests,
Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction,
Penicillin Resistance/genetics,
Penicillin-Binding Proteins/genetics,
Point Mutation,
Streptococcal Infections/microbiology,
Streptococcal Infections/prevention & control,
Streptococcal Vaccines/pharmacology,
Streptococcus agalactiae/drug effects
A relação entre a tuberculose (TB) e o Vírus da Imunodeficiência Humana HIV/SIDA, resultou durante muito tempo em aumentos sinérgicos da sua prevalência, morbilidade e mortalidade. A ocorrência de ambas infecções, de forma combinada é um problema de saúde pública em Moçambique. A situação ...
HIV,
Tuberculosis,
National Health Programs,
Health Promotion,
Mozambique,
Morbidity,
Sexually Transmitted Diseases,
Incidence,
Health Centers,
Mass Screening,
Disease Prevention,
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome,
Morbidity,
Mortality
Gordo, Cristina O'Callaghan;
Casabonne, Delphine;
Carrilho, Carla;
Ferro, Josefo;
Lorenzoni, Cesaltina;
Zaqueu, Clesio;
Nhabomba, Augusto;
Aguilar, Ruth;
Bassat, Quique;
Sanjosé, Sílvia de;
Dobaño, Carlota;
Kogevinas, Manolis.
Data on the burden and incidence of endemic Burkitt lymphoma (eBL) across Mozambique are scarce. We retrospectively retrieved information on eBL cases from reports of the three main hospitals of Mozambique: Maputo Central Hospital (MCH), Beira Central Hospital (BCH), and Nampula Central Hospital (NCH) be...
After the decrease in clinical malaria incidence observed in Mozambique until 2009, a steady resurgence of cases per year has been reported nationally, reaching alarming levels in 2014. However, little is known about the clinical profile of the cases presented, or the possible epidemiological factors con...
Mozambique,
Epidemiology,
Cohort Studies,
Fever,
Incidence,
Malaria,
Outpatients,
Analysis of Variance,
Seasons,
Hospitals,
Plasmodium falciparum,
Age Distribution,
Adult Children
Varela, Elisa López;
Augusto, Orvalho Joaquim;
Gondo, Kizito;
García-Basteiro, Alberto L;
Fraile, Oscar;
Ira, Tasmiya;
Aristizabal, Jose Luis Ribó;
Bulo, Helder;
Gutierrez, José Muñoz;
Aponte, John;
Macete, Eusebio;
Sacarlal, jahit;
Alonso, Pedro L.
Tuberculosis (TB) contributes significantly to child morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to estimate the minimum community-based incidence rate of TB among children <3 years of age in Southern Mozambique. Methods: Between October 2011 and October 2012, in the Manhiça District Health and Demographi...
Viegas, Edna Omar;
Tembe, Nelson;
Macovela, Eulália;
Gonçalves, Emília;
Augusto, Orvalho;
Ismael, Nália;
Sitoe, Nádia;
Schacht, Caroline De;
Bhatt, Nilesh;
Meggi, Bindiya;
Araujo, Carolina;
Sandström, Eric;
Biberfeld, Gunnel;
Nilsson, Charlotta;
Andersson, Sören;
Jani, Ilesh;
Osman, Nafissa.
Background: Prevalence of HIV in Mozambique among individuals aged 15-49 years is 11.5%. The HIV prevalence is higher in women than in men across the country, peaking at ages 25-29 years and 35-39 years, respectively. In this study, we aimed at determining the prevalence and incidence of HIV, prevalence ...
Tuberculosis (TB) remains an important public health concern, and a leading cause of disease and death worldwide. Mozambique is one of the few high TB burden countries where TB figures have not improved in recent years, with an estimated TB incidence in 2013 of 552 cases per 100 000 population [1]. With ...
Tuberculosis/complications,
Mozambique/epidemiology,
Mortality,
Cohort Studies,
HIV Infections/complications,
HIV Infections/epidemiology,
Immunosuppression Therapy,
Incidence,
Public Health,
Rural Health,
Sputum/metabolism,
Tuberculosis/epidemiology
A Nefropatia Diabética (ND) é a principal causa de insuficiência renal crónica, e uma das complicações microvascular crónica da Diabetes Mellitus (DM), cerca de 20-30% dos doentes com Diabetes Mellitus do Tipo 1 (DM1) e Diabetes Mellitus do tipo 2 (DM2) desenvolvem nefropatia.
A microalbuminúria...
Health,
Diabetes Complications,
Diabetes Mellitus,
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1,
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2,
Disease,
Kidney Failure, Chronic,
Risk Factors,
Glycated Hemoglobin,
Hemoglobins,
Hypertension,
Incidence,
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic,
Renal Insufficiency,
Diabetic Nephropathies,
Public Health
o cancro da mama é um problema de saúde pública nos países de baixa renda onde as taxas de incidência vêm aumentando anualmente. Em Moçambique, apesar de ser o terceiro mais comum na mulher, as informações clínicas e epidemiológicas são escassas
Objectivo: descrever as características clíni...