Quão Grave, Quantos e Quando? Nas 16 unidades de análise consideradas na Província de Cabo Delgado, ao total, estima-se que cerca de 75,000 crianças com idade entre 6-59 meses sofrem e poderão sofrer da desnutrição aguda nos próximos 12 meses e, por consequente, necessitam e necessitarão de trat...
Malnutrition,
Severe Acute Malnutrition,
Mozambique,
Diarrhea,
Severe Acute Malnutrition/diagnosis,
Food/statistics & numerical data,
Severe Acute Malnutrition/epidemiology,
Severe Acute Malnutrition/prevention & control,
Mozambique/epidemiology,
Food Assistance/statistics & numerical data,
Child Nutrition Disorders/drug therapy
We assessed adherence to government recommendations implemented shortly after the introduction of COVID-19 in Mozambique in March 2020, through two online cross-sectional surveys in April and June 2020. We quantified adherence to preventive measures by a composite score comprising of five measures: physi...
COVID-19/transmission,
COVID-19/epidemiology,
Cross-Sectional Studies,
Guideline Adherence/statistics & numerical data,
Guidelines as Topic,
Surveys and Questionnaires,
Masks/trends,
Advance Directive Adherence/statistics & numerical data,
COVID-19/prevention & control,
COVID-19 Drug Treatment/trends,
Mozambique/epidemiology
Mozambique has a generalized HIV epidemic, among pregnant women, HIV prevalence is estimated at 15.8% with a vertical transmission rate of 14%, more than double global targets. We evaluate electronic national health information system (SIS-MA) performance to verify if the data flow procedures met its obj...
HIV Infections/prevention & control,
Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical/prevention & control,
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious/virology,
Feline Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/prevention & control,
Mozambique,
Feline Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/transmission,
HIV Infections/transmission,
Population Surveillance,
Pregnancy,
Surveys and Questionnaires
Stelzle, Dominik;
Faussett, Peter Godfrey;
Jia, Chuan;
Amiesimaka, Obreniokibo;
Mahy, Mary;
Castor, Delivette;
Mameletzis, loannis Hodges;
Chitembo, Lastone;
Baggaley, Rachel;
Dalal, Shona.
Background Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), a WHO-recommended HIV prevention method for people at high risk for acquiring HIV, is being increasingly implemented in many countries. Setting programmatic targets, particularly in generalised epidemics, could incorporate estimates of the size of the populatio...
HIV Infections/prevention & control,
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis,
Sexually Transmitted Diseases/prevention & control,
Sexually Transmitted Diseases/epidemiology,
Risk Assessment,
Incidence,
Geographic Information Systems,
Anti-HIV Agents/therapeutic use,
Malawi/epidemiology,
Mozambique/epidemiology,
Zambia/epidemiology
High quality, representative data from HIV surveillance systems that have country ownership and commitment are critical for guiding national HIV responses, especially among key and priority populations given their disproportionate role in the transmission of the virus. Between 2011 to 2013, the Mozambiqu...
Women,
34002,
HIV,
Men,
Miners,
Sex Workers,
Sexual and Gender Minorities,
Transgender Persons,
Epidemiological Monitoring,
Mozambique,
Population,
Drug Users,
Unsafe Sex
Background: It is frequently said that funding is essential to ensure optimal results from a malaria intervention control. However, in recent years, the capacity of the government of Mozambique to sustain the operational cost of indoor residual spraying (IRS) is facing numerous challenges due to restrict...
Sack, Daniel E;
Schacht, Caroline De;
Paulo, Paula;
Graves, Erin;
Emílio, Almiro M;
Matino, Ariano;
Fonseca, Carlota L;
Aboobacar, Arifo U;
Rompaey, Sara Van;
Audet, Carolyn M.
Background: Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) has the potential to reduce HIV transmission and stem the HIV epidemic. Unfortunately, PrEP uptake in rural sub-Saharan Africa has been slow and medication adherence has been suboptimal.
Objective: To explore the perspectives, attitudes, and experiences of HIV ...
Boane, Simone S;
João, Eva D;
Strydom, Amy;
Munlela, Benilde;
Chissaque, Assucênio;
Bauhofer, Adilson Fernando Loforte;
Nabetse, Elvino;
Dalilo, Latifo;
Cala, Aida;
Mapaco, Lourenço;
Chilaúle, Jorfélia;
O'Neill, Hester G;
Deus, nilza.
Rotavirus A (RVA) is an important pathogen causing gastroenteritis in many species, including humans and pigs. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of RVA in pigs from smallholdings and commercial farms in southern Mozambique and characterize the complete genomes of selected strain...
Mozambique/epidemiology,
Rotavirus/isolation & purification,
Rotavirus/genetics,
Swine/virology,
Sequence Analysis, RNA,
Feces/virology,
Genotype,
Genome, Viral,
Rotavirus Infections/epidemiology,
Phylogeny
A malária é um dos maiores problemas de saúde pública em Moçambique e uma
das principais causas de procura dos serviços de saúde. O Plasmodium falciparumé o parasita
mais frequente, sendo responsável por mais de 90 % de todas as infecções. Nos últimos anos a taxa de
incidência por malá...
Epidemiology,
Health Centers,
Disease,
Hospitals,
Hospitals, Rural,
Malaria,
Medicine,
Mortality,
Plasmodium,
Health,
Public Health,
Mozambique
Globalmente, a crise sócio-económica desencadeada pela pandemia da CVID-19 constitui um risco gravi ao estado nutricional e de sobrevivência de criaças de países de baixa e média renda. 1No contexto actual da pandemia espera-se que haja um aumento na desnutrição infantil devido a factores diverco...
Infant Mortality/trends,
Child Nutrition Disorders/prevention & control,
Breast Feeding,
COVID-19,
Health Services Accessibility,
Anemia/diagnosis,
Maternal Mortality/trends,
Mozambique,
Postnatal Care,
Vaccines/immunology,
Infant, Premature,
Asphyxia Neonatorum,
Neonatal Sepsis,
Pneumonia,
Malaria,
Postpartum Hemorrhage
