Jofrin, léa;
Goodman, steven m;
Wilkinson, david a;
Ramasindrazana, beza;
Lagadec, erwan;
Minter, gildas le;
Santos, andréa dos;
Schoeman, m corrie;
Sookhareea, rajendraprasad;
Tortosa, Pablo;
Gudo, eduardo s;
Mavingui, Patrick;
Lebarbenchon, camille.
Bats provide key ecosystem services such as crop pest regulation, pollination, seed dispersal, and soil fertilization. Bats are also major hosts for biological agents responsible for zoonoses, such as coronaviruses (CoVs). The islands of the Western Indian Ocean are identified as a major biodiversity hot...
Mozambique,
Prevalence,
Indian Ocean Islands/epidemiology,
Social Control, Formal,
Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology,
Coronavirus Infections/veterinary,
Coronavirus Infections/virology,
DNA, Viral/genetics,
Ecosystem,
Evolution, Molecular,
Genetic Variation,
Host Specificity,
Phylogeny,
Mass Screening,
Phylogeography/methods,
RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase,
Alphacoronavirus/genetics,
Betacoronavirus/genetics,
Chiroptera/virology,
RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase/genetics,
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction,
Zoonoses/epidemiology,
Zoonoses/virology
Background: In many countries, there is evidence that intimate partner violence is prevalent among young women. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and the factors associated with intimate partner violence in young women (aged 15-24 years) attending secondary schools in Maputo, Mozambique.
Metho...
Em Moçambique, os Inquéritos de Saúde têm assumido uma importância cada vez maior por constituírem uma das fontes mais fidedignas de informação sobre a saúde, principalmente no que se refere à desagregação geográfica e à análise por características demográficas e socioeconómicas da popu...
Purpose: This study describes patterns of community-level stigmatizing attitudes towards mental illness (MI) in central Mozambique.
Methods: Data for this study come from a representative community household survey of 2933 respondents ≥ 18 years old in Manica and Sofala Provinces, Mozambique. Six MI...
Aide, pedro;
Candrinho, baltazar;
Galatas, beatriz;
Munguambe, khátia;
Guinovart, caterina;
Luis, fabião;
Mayor, alfredo;
Paaijmans, krijn;
Fernández‑Montoya, lucía;
Cirera, laia;
Bassat, quique;
Mocumbi, sonia;
Menéndez, clara;
Nhalungo, delino;
Nhacolo, ariel;
Rabinovich, regina;
Macete, eusébio;
Alonso, pedro;
Saúte, francisco.
Mozambique has historically been one of the countries with the highest malaria burden in the world. Starting in the 1960s, malaria control efforts were intensified in the southern region of the country, especially in Maputo city and Maputo province, to aid regional initiatives aimed to eliminate malaria ...
Baltazar, Cynthia Semá;
Horth, Roberta;
Boothe, Makini;
Sathane, Isabel;
Young, Peter;
Langa, Denise Chitsondzo;
Condula, Manuel;
Ricardo, Helena;
Dengo Baloi, Liliana;
Cummings, Beverley;
Schaad, Nicolas;
Gouveia, Lídia;
Teodoro, Eugénia;
Raymond, Henry F.
Few countries in sub-Saharan Africa know the magnitude of their HIV epidemic among people who inject drugs (PWID). This was the first study in Mozambique to measure prevalence of HIV, HBV, and HCV, and to assess demographic characteristics and risk behaviors in this key population.
Methods: We used resp...
Cities/epidemiology,
Cross-Sectional Studies,
Drug Users/statistics & numerical data,
Epidemics,
HIV Infections/epidemiology,
Hepatitis B,
Hepatitis C,
Mozambique,
Population Surveillance/methods,
Prevalence,
Risk-Taking,
Seroepidemiologic Studies,
Sexual Behavior/statistics & numerical data,
Substance Abuse, Intravenous,
Surveys and Questionnaires,
Urban Population
Instituto Nacional de Saúde (INS) em colaboração com o Programa Nacional de Controlo da Malária (PNCM) e o Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), realizou o Inquérito Nacional de Indicadores de Malária (IIM 2018). O IIM 2018 foi um inquérito de base populacional concebido para obter estimativas...
Fever,
Malaria,
Prevalence,
Disease Prevention,
Population,
Blood,
Health,
Therapeutics,
Minors,
Women,
Referral and Consultation,
Disease,
Occupational Groups
Foi realizado um estudo descritivo transversal com abordagem quantitativa para identificar a frequência dos factores de risco associados a co-infecção pelo vírus de Hepatite B (HBV) e vírus de imunodeficiência Humana (HIV) em doadores de sangue repositores, no 2otrimestre de 2015. O estudo foi real...
Viruses,
Blood Donors,
HIV/growth & development,
Hepatitis B/diagnosis,
Infections,
Risk,
Blood,
Prevalence,
Hepadnaviridae/radiation effects,
Hepatitis, Chronic/drug therapy
Introdução: O complexo de infecções intestinais parasitárias é causado por organismos que podem ser biologicamente
classificados em protozoários ou helmintos. Os parasitas constituem o maior grupo de organismos responsável por
infecções em humanos. A província de Sofala localiza-se na regiã...
A prevalência da Diabetes Mellitus tipo 2 tem aumentado de forma progressiva a nível global. Evidência científica indica uma frequência elevada de Hipertensão Arterial em doentes com Diabetes Mellitus tipo 2 se comparado com a população sem Diabetes Mellitus. A Hipertensão Arterial aumenta o ris...
Diabetes Mellitus,
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2,
Risk Factors,
Hypertension,
Patients,
Overweight,
Risk,
Prevalence,
Association,
Health,
Public Health,
Disease
