Estima-se que um terço da população mundial esteja infectada pelo Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Segundo a
Organização Mundial de Saúde (OMS) em 2017, 10 milhões de pessoas de todas idades contraíram a Tuberculose (TB) no mundo, sendo que 1 milhão de casos afectaram crianças dos 0-14 anos e destes...
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 ...
O objetivo do estudo foi investigar a promoção da Informação, Educação e Comunicação (IEC) em saúde para a população de homens que fazem sexo com homens (HSH) em áreas urbanas de Moçambique. Para isso, foram realizadas entrevistas com 122 HSH para conhecer suas necessidades de IEC em materia...
Background: Over the past 20 years, Mozambique has achieved substantial reductions in maternal, neonatal, and child mortality. However, mortality rates are still high, and to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for maternal and child health, further gains are needed. One technique that can g...
Uma elevada prevalência de estirpes de rotavírus G12 foi anteriormente relatada no sul de Moçambique. Neste estudo, os genomas completos de cinco estirpes G12 moçambicanas foram determinados directamente a partir das fezes utilizando uma plataforma Illumina Miseq. Uma amostra (0060) continha uma coin...
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is associated with negative physical and mental health outcomes. Although maternal health services, especially antenatal care (ANC), can act as a link to IPV resources, women experiencing IPV likely have reduced uptake of ANC due to
social and emotional barriers. Poor ANC ...
Adult,
Maternal Health Services,
Health Resources,
Women,
Prenatal Care,
Pregnancy,
Adolescent,
Ambulatory Care,
Gender-Based Violence/statistics & numerical data,
Gender-Based Violence/psychology,
Gender-Based Violence/prevention & control,
Mozambique,
Postnatal Care
Acácio, sozinho;
Mandomando, inácio;
Nhampossa, tacilta;
Quintó, llorenç;
Vubil, delfino;
Sacoor, charfudin;
Kotloff, karen;
Farag, tamer;
Nasrin, dilruba;
Macete, eusebio;
Levine, myron, m;
Alonso, pedro;
Bassat, quique.
In spite of very significant decreasing trends in the last three decades, childhood mortality remains unacceptably high globally, with 5.6 million children dying every year before reaching their 5th birthday, the majority of which in low and middle-income countries (LMIC) [1]. Diarrheal diseases still re...
Cryptosporidiosis/epidemiology,
Comorbidity,
Cryptosporidiosis/mortality,
Diarrhea/epidemiology,
Escherichia coli Infections/epidemiology,
Rotavirus Infections/mortality,
Survival Rate,
Diarrhea/microbiology,
Diarrhea, Infantile,
Diarrhea/mortality,
Mozambique
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
Magee, Laura A;
Sharma, Sumedha;
Nathan, Hannah L;
Adetoro, Olalekan O;
Bellad, Mrutynjaya B;
Goudar, Shivaprasad;
Macuacua, Salécio E;
Mallapur, Ashalata;
Qureshi, Rahat;
Sevene, Esperança;
Sotunsa, John;
Valá, Anifa;
Lee, Tang;
Payne, Beth A;
Vidler, Marianne;
Shennan, Andrew H;
Bhutta, Zulfiqar A;
Dadelszen, Peter von.
Most pregnancy hypertension estimates in less-developed countries are from cross-sectional hospital surveys and are considered overestimates. We estimated population-based rates by standardised methods in 27 intervention clusters of the Community-Level Interventions for Pre-eclampsia (CLIP) cluster rando...
Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced,
Pre-Eclampsia,
Prenatal Care,
Cross-Sectional Studies,
Mozambique/epidemiology,
Nigeria/epidemiology,
India/epidemiology,
Pakistan,
Hypertension/epidemiology,
Pregnancy
Chronic malnutrition is a public health problem affecting mainly children under the age of five, particularly in developing countries, where about half of all deaths among children in this age group are attributed to malnutrition. The Government of Mozambique recognizes chronic malnutrition as the main n...
Mozambique,
Nutritional Sciences,
51572,
Malnutrition,
Government,
Age Groups,
Child Mortality,
Developing Countries,
Maternal Mortality,
Infant Mortality,
Chronic Disease,
Child Nutrition Disorders,
Public Health
