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Infecções invasivas por salmonella entre crianças da zona rural de moçambique, 2001–2014

Clin. infect. dis; 61 (4), 2015
Invasive nontyphoidal Salmonella (iNTS) has emerged as a cause of bacteremia in African children and HIV-infected adults, which is associated with high mortality. Epidemiological data and burden of iNTS infections in resource-constrained settings are needed to better define preventive and curative strate...

Barriers to Health Care in Rural Mozambique: A Rapid Ethnographic Assessment of Planned Mobile Health Clinics for ART

Background: In Mozambique, 1.6 million people are living with HIV, and over 60% of the population lives in rural areas lacking access to health services. Mobile health clinics, implemented in 2013 in 2 provinces, are beginning to offer antiretroviral therapy (ART) and basic primary care services. Prior t...

Caesarean section rates in Mozambique

BMC pregnancy childbirth; 15 (253), 2015
Background: The Caesarean section (C-section) rate is used as an indicator for availability and utilization of life-saving obstetric services. The purpose of the present study was to explore changes in C-section rates between 1995 and 2011 by area, place of delivery and maternal socioeconomic factors in ...

Ronda de Vigilância Epidemiológica do HIV e Sífilis em Moçambique, 2011 Principais Resultados

A presente publicação apresenta os resultados da Ronda de Vigilância Epidemiológica (RVE) do HIV em mulheres grávidas atendidas na consulta pré-natal (CPN) realizada em 2011. Para a monitoria desta epidemia no País temos como recurso o Sistema de Vigilância Epidemiológica baseado em postos senti...