Nguyen, Nadia;
Lovero, Kathryn L;
Falcao, Joana;
Brittain, Kirsty;
Zerbe, Allison;
Wilson, Ira B;
Kapogiannis, Bill;
Gusmao, eduarda pimentel de;
Vitale, Mirriah;
Couto, Aleny;
Simione, Teresa Beatriz;
Abrams, Elaine J;
Mellins, Claude A.
Little is known about the mental health needs of adolescents living with HIV (ALWH) in Mozambique, including the potential relationship between mental health challenges and poor antiretroviral treatment (ART) adherence. We examined mental health problems (anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disord...
Introduction: Around 1,7 million adolescents aged 10-19 years worldwide are infected with HIV, 84% of them living in Sub-Saharan Africa. Mozambique is one of the countries with the highest prevalence of HIV in the world. According to UNAIDS, HIV services for adolescents should be tailored and specificall...
Schacht, Caroline De;
Paulo, Paula;
Rompaey, Sara Van;
Graves, Erin;
Prigmore, Heather L;
Bravo, Magdalena;
Melo, Francisco;
Malinha, João Eduardo;
Correia, Della;
Cossa, Raquel;
Chele, Elsa;
Audet, Carolyn.
Moçambique introduziu directrizes para serviços integrados de violência baseada no género (VBG) em 2012. Em 2017, formámos prestadores de serviços em serviços empáticos e de apoio aos sobreviventes da VBG e introduzimos serviços domiciliários para sobreviventes que não têm acompanhamento. As ...
ABSTRACTCommon mental disorders (CMDs) are associated with poor HIV outcomes in low- and middle-income countries. The present study implemented a psychological therapy delivered in routine HIV care and examined its effects on HIV outcomes in Mozambique. The Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA) was i...
OBJETIVO: No mundo, cerca de 16 milhões de mulheres vivem com HIV, muitas delas em idade reprodutiva. Esses níveis de infecção e as taxas de transmissão vertical ainda trazem grandes preocupações, devido à pouca intervenção terapêutica precoce em muitos países africanos. Em Moçambique, país...
HIV,
Mental Health,
Pregnancy, High-Risk,
Breast Feeding,
Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical,
HIV Infections/diagnosis,
HIV Infections/prevention & control,
HIV Infections/transmission,
HIV Infections/therapy,
Cultural Factors,
Counseling/methods,
Integrative Community Therapy,
Prevalence,
Mozambique/epidemiology
Fuente-Soro, Laura;
Figueroa-Romero, Antía;
Fernández-Luis, Sheila;
Augusto, Orvalho;
López-Varela, Elisa;
Bernardo, Edson;
Saura-Lázaro, Anna;
Vaz, Paula;
Wei, Stanley C;
Kerndt, Peter R;
Nhampossa, Tacilta;
Naniche, Denise.
Background: Non-disclosure of known HIV status by people living with HIV but undergoing HIV testing leads to waste of HIV testing resources and distortion of estimates of HIV indicators. In Mozambique, an estimated one-third of persons who tested positive already knew their HIV-positive status. To our kn...
Romano, Erin Rottinghaus;
Sleeman, Katrina;
Eidson, Patricia Hall;
Zeh, Clement;
Bhairavabhotla, Ravikiran;
Zhang, Guoqing;
Adhikari, Amitabh;
Alexander, Heather;
Alemnji, George;
Cardo, Yolanda Rebello;
Pinheiro, Ana;
Pocongo, Barbara;
Shang, Laura T, Eno, Judith, D;
Rosario, Hilda;
Moreno, Orquidea;
De León, Lucia Aurora De La Cruz;
Fonjungo, Peter;
Kabwe, Constantin;
Mundeke, Steve Ahuke;
Gama, Dan;
Dlamini, Sindisiwe;
Maphalala, Gugu;
Abreha, Tefsay;
Purfield, Anne;
Gebrehiwot, Yared Tedla;
Desalegn, Daniel Melese;
Basiye, Frank;
Mwangi, Jane;
Bowen, Nancy;
Mengistu, Yohannes;
Kampira, Elizabeth;
Kaba, Muluken;
Lecher, Shirley;
Bangoh, Joseph Bitilinyu-;
Masamha, Gillian;
Viegas, Sofia Omar;
Beard, R, Suzanne;
Rooyen, Gerhard van;
Shiningavamwe, Andreas, N;
J, McPaul, I;
Iriemenam, Nnaemeka, G;
Mba, Nwando,;
Okoi, Catherine;
Katoro, Joel;
Kenyi, Dennis, L;
Bior, K. Bior;
Mwangi, Christina;
Nabadda, Susan;
Kaleebu, Pontiano;
Yingst, Samuel, L;
Chikwanda, Prisca;
Veri, Levi;
Simbi, Raivi.
The US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) supports molecular HIV and tuberculosis diagnostic networks and information management systems in low- and middle-income countries. We describe how national programs leveraged these PEPFAR-supported laboratory resources for SARS-CoV-2 testing dur...
COVID-19 Testing/methods,
COVID-19/diagnosis,
HIV Infections,
Pandemics,
Pathology, Molecular,
SARS-CoV-2,
d0072020,
ddcs0346350,
d0062950,
d0000867420,
Mozambique
In the past ten years, the prevalence of primary Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) drug resistance has ranged from zero to 25%, with higher and increasing rates in countries with access to antiretroviral therapy (ART), a specific case in Mozambique. World Health Organization (WHO) recommended that count...
Dinis, Aneth;
Augusto, Orvalho;
Ásbjörnsdóttir, Kristjana H;
Crocker, Jonny;
Gimbel, Sarah;
Inguana, Celso;
Ramiro, Isaías;
Coutinho, Joana;
Agostinho, Mery;
Cruz, Emília;
Amaral, Fernanda;
Tavede, Esperança;
Isidoro, Xavier;
Sidat, Yaesh;
Nassiaca, Regina;
Murgorgo, Filipe;
Cuembelo, Fátima;
Hazim, E Carmem;
Sherr, Kenneth.
Despite high coverage of maternal and child health services in Mozambique, prevention of mother to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) cascade outcomes remain sub-optimal. Delivery efectiveness is modifed by health system preparedness. Identifying modifable factors that impact quality of care and service ...
Background: Internationally-accredited laboratories are recognised for their superior test reliability, operational performance, quality management and competence. In a bid to meet international quality standards, the Mozambique National Institute of Health enrolled the National Tuberculosis Reference La...