O Ministério da Saúde de Moçambique estabeleceu a partir de 1988 um sistema de vigilância
do HIV, através das Rondas de Vigilância Epidemiológica (RVE) bienais. Neste contexto, em
Moçambique, as mulheres grávidas que frequentam a CPN submetem-se a testes de sífilis e de HIV, como
parte dos cuid...
Audet, Carolyn M;
Blevins, Meridith;
Chire, Yazalde Manuel;
Aliyu, Muktar H;
Vaz, Lara M. E;
Antonio, Elisio;
Alvim, Fernanda;
Bechtel, Ruth;
Wester, C. William;
Vermund, Sten H.
Uptake of HIV testing and antiretroviral therapy (ART) services during antenatal care (ANC) in rural Mozambique is disappointing. To nurture supportive male engagement in ANC services, we partnered with traditional birth attendants and trained a new type of male-to-male community health agent, "Male Cham...
Community Health Workers,
Community-Based Participatory Research,
Counseling,
HIV Infections/diagnosis,
Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical/prevention & control,
Mass Screening,
Midwifery,
Mozambique,
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious/diagnosis,
Pregnant Women/psychology,
Prenatal Care,
Sexual Partners,
Treatment Outcome
Hemminki, Elina;
Nwaru, Bright I;
Salomé, Graca;
Parkkali, Saara;
Abacassamo, Fatima;
Augusto, Orvalho;
Cliff, Julie;
Regushevskaya, Elena;
Dgedge, Martinho;
Sousa, Cesar;
Chilundo, Baltazar.
To compare routine versus selective (ie, screening and treatment for anaemia) prenatal iron prophylaxis in a malaria-endemic and HIV-prevalent setting, an extended analysis including previously missing data.
Design: A pragmatic randomised controlled clinical trial.
Setting: 2 health centres in Maputo, ...
Anemia/prevention & control,
Cesarean Section/statistics & numerical data,
Dietary Supplements,
Ferrous Compounds/administration & dosage,
Folic Acid/administration & dosage,
HIV Infections/complications,
Hemoglobins/analysis,
Iron/administration & dosage,
Malaria/complications,
Maternal Death/statistics & numerical data,
Mozambique,
Perinatal Death,
Premature Birth/epidemiology,
Prenatal Care/methods
Boene, helena;
Vidler, marianne;
Sacoor, charfudin;
Nhama, abel;
Nhacolo, ariel;
Bique, cassimo;
Alonso, pedro;
Sawchuck, diane;
Qureshi, rahat;
Macete, eusébio;
Menendez, clara;
Dadelszen, peter von;
Sevene, esperança;
Munguambe, khátia;
Munguambe, khátia.
Background: Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest maternal mortality ratio at 500 deaths per 100,000 live births. In Mozambique maternal mortality is estimated at 249-480 per 100,000 live births and eclampsia is the third leading cause of death. The objective of this study was to describe the community unde...
Community Mental Health Services/statistics & numerical data,
Community Participation,
Eclampsia,
Maternal Mortality,
Midwifery,
Patient Acceptance of Health Care,
Perception,
Pre-Eclampsia,
Pregnancy,
Prenatal Care,
Residence Characteristics,
Mozambique
Wagenaar, Bradley H;
Gimbel, Sarah;
Hoek, Roxanne;
Pfeiffer, James;
Michel, Cathy;
Manuel, João Luis;
Cuembelo, Fatima;
Quembo, Titos;
Afonso, Pires;
Porthé, Victoria;
Gloyd, Stephen;
Sherr, Kenneth.
We assessed the effects of a three-year national-level, ministry-led health information system (HIS) data quality intervention and identified associated health facility factors.
Monthly summary HIS data concordance between a gold standard data quality audit and routine HIS data was assessed in 26 health ...
Disease,
Prenatal Care,
Whooping Cough,
Diphtheria,
Dosage,
Indicators and Reagents,
Drugs, Essential,
Linear Models,
Outpatients,
Health Information Systems,
Tetanus,
Vaccination
Prenatal Care,
Health,
Mortality,
Child,
Nutritional Sciences,
Breast Feeding,
Malaria,
HIV,
Domestic Violence,
Mozambique,
Health Status Indicators,
Reproductive Health,
Tri-Ponderal Mass Index
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...
Communicable Diseases,
Referral and Consultation,
Prenatal Care,
Epidemics,
Pregnant Women,
HIV,
Epidemiological Monitoring,
Parents,
Syphilis,
Rural Areas,
Public Health
Apresente publicação apresenta os resultadosmais recentes da Ronda deVigilância Epidemiológica do
HIV realizada em 2009 (RVE 2009) assim como, as projecções sobre o seu Impacto Demográfico em
Moçambique. Para a monitoria desta epidemia no País temos como recurso o
da epidemia baseado em postos s...
Prenatal Care,
29161,
Demography,
Referral and Consultation,
Epidemics,
Pregnant Women,
HIV,
Women,
Prevalence,
Health,
Surveillance in Disasters,
Urban Area
Background: Primary health care is recognized as a main driver of equitable health service delivery. For it to
function optimally, routine health information systems (HIS) are necessary to ensure adequate provision of health
care and the development of appropriate health policies. Concerns about the qual...
Primary Health Care,
Data Accuracy,
Prenatal Care,
Immunization,
Health Surveys,
Health Facilities,
Malaria,
Outpatients,
Health Policy,
Health Resources,
Health Services,
Health Information Systems,
HIV Testing,
Tuberculosis
The main purpose of the present thesis was to elucidate the cause and circumstances that surround maternal deaths occurring in Hospital Central de Maputo (HCM).The specific aims were 1. To identify the major causes of direct maternal deaths, and utilizing the audit approach to address the avoidability as...
Prenatal Care,
Adolescent,
Malaria,
Child,
Mortality,
Abortion,
Pregnancy, High-Risk,
Women,
Hospitals,
Violence