HIV stigma continues to be a major challenge to addressing HIV/AIDS in various countries in sub-Saharan Africa, including Mozambique. This paper explores the multidimensional nature of HIV stigma through the thematic analysis of five qualitative studies conducted in high HIV prevalence provinces in Mozam...
Obstetric fistula is one of the most devastating consequences of unmet needs in obstetric services. Systematic reviews suggest that the pooled incidence of fistulae in community-based studies is 0.09 per 1000 recently pregnant women; however, as facility delivery is increasing, for the most part, in Afri...
O presente Relatório de Atividade Clínica pretende descrever as experiências e aprendiza-gens vividas ao longo do Estágio Clínico realizado em Moçambique, na Cidade da Beira, Província de Sofala, no âmbito do intercâmbio de estudantes ao abrigo Serviço de Cooperação com Países Lusófonos e L...
O presente artigo analisa a questão do acesso e disponibilidades dos serviços
de saúde e medicamentos essências como componentes do direito à saúde,
concentrando-se nas obrigações do Estado moçambicano resultantes dos instrumentos
internacionais de direitos humanos em particular na vertente dos ...
Provision of effective contraception to HIV-positive women of reproductive age is critical to effective management of HIV infection and prevention of both vertical and horizontal HIV transmission in developing countries. This exploratory retrospective study examines contraceptive use during the prolonged...
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Background: In countries, such as Mozambique, where maternal mortality remains high, the greatest contribution of mortality comes from the poor and vulnerable communities, who frequently reside in remote and rural areas with limited access to health care services. This study aimed to understand women's h...
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Use of mobile phone technology to improve the quality of point-of-care testing in a low-resource setting
Jani, Ilesh V.a; Quevedo, Jorge I.b; Tobaiwa, Oceanb; Bollinger, Timothyb; Sitoe, Nadia E.a; Chongo, Patrinaa; Vojnov, Larab; Lehe, Jonathan D.b; Peter, Tr...
A elaboração do plano director acontece num momento particular para o Pelouro de Saúde e Acção Social (PSAS), período em que o processo de transferência de funções e competências para o Município1 está a ganhar ímpeto. Depois da assinatura do acordo em 2009 o processo passou por um longo per...
Allied Health Personnel/organization & administration,
Urban Health/education,
Communication/history,
Primary Health Care/standards,
Quality of Health Care/standards,
Training Support/economics,
Mozambique/ethnology,
Health Services Accessibility/economics,
Medical Indigency/economics,
Community Participation,
Population Dynamics/statistics & numerical data
O presente relatório reporta as principais actividades realizadas ao longo do ano 2014 pela Direcção de Recursos Humanos em cumprimento do Programa Quinquenal do Governo, do Plano Nacional de Desenvolvimento de Recursos Humanos da Saúde (PNDRHS) operacionalizados através do Plano Económico e Social...
Background: In Mozambique, 1.6 million people are living with HIV, and over 60% of the population lives in rural areas lacking access to health services. Mobile health clinics, implemented in 2013 in 2 provinces, are beginning to offer antiretroviral therapy (ART) and basic primary care services. Prior t...
Mozambique,
Health Services Accessibility,
HIV,
Mobile Health Units,
Rural Areas,
Appointments and Schedules,
Aptitude,
Delivery of Health Care,
Barriers to Access of Health Services,
Residence Characteristics,
Costs and Cost Analysis,
Referral and Consultation,
Patients,
Health Personnel,
Population,
Planning,
Telemedicine,
Therapeutics,
Transportation
