Xie, Kexi;
Marathe, Achla;
Deng, Xinwei;
Castillo, Paula Ruiz;
Imputiua, Saimado;
Elobolobo, Eldo;
Mutepa, Victor;
Sale 5, Mussa;
Nicolas, Patricia;
Montana, julia.
Background Residual malaria transmission is the result of adaptive mosquito behavior that allows malaria vectors to thrive and sustain transmission in the presence of good access to bed nets or insecticide residual spraying. These behaviors include crepuscular and outdoor feeding as well as intermittent ...
Mozambique/epidemiology,
Health Surveys,
Africa,
One Health,
Poverty,
Statistical Data,
Passive Cutaneous Anaphylaxis/drug effects,
Indicators and Reagents,
Surveys and Questionnaires/statistics & numerical data,
Malaria/drug therapy,
Malaria/prevention & control,
Malaria, Falciparum/complications
In sub-Saharan Africa, recent data about causes of adult death and care-seeking during illnesses are limited. This analysis examines adult deaths using verbal and social autopsy data from a nationally and provincially representative sample registration system in Mozambique. Causes of death among those 18...
Carnevale, Caroline R;
Woldetsadik, Mahlet A;
Shiver, Arielle;
Gutierrez, Margaret;
Chhea, Chhorvann;
Llori, Elsie;
Jani, Ilesh;
MaCauley, Jane;
Mukonka, Victor;
Nsanzimana, Sabin;
Ospina, Martha Lucia;
Raji, Tajudeen;
Whitney, Ellen A Spotts;
Bratton, Shelly.
National Public Health Institutes (NPHIs) around the world vary in composition. Consolidated organizational models can bring together critical functions such as disease surveillance, emergency preparedness and response, public health research, workforce development and laboratory diagnosis within a singl...
A partir de uma revisão bibliográfica sobre os efeitos da pandemia da COVID-19, o artigo apresenta e analisa os dilemas bioéticos que surgem da necessidade de dedicar mais recursos sanitários ao controlo da mesma. Os esforços por controlar a propagação do SARS-CoV-2 significaram diminuição da at...
COVID-19,
COVID-19/complications,
Health Systems/trends,
Delivery of Health Care,
Anti-Retroviral Agents,
Population,
Pandemics,
Sexually Transmitted Diseases/complications,
Public Health,
Mozambique,
Africa/epidemiology
The scarcity of current, complete, and accurate primary data on causes of death in most of sub-Saharan Africa restricts the ability of countries to measure progress against many of the Sustainable Development Goal targets, measure the impact of programmatic interventions, prioritise and ...
Gudo, Eduardo Samo;
Ali, S;
António, V. S;
Chelene, I. R;
Chongo, I;
Demanou, M;
Falk, K;
Guiliche, O. C;
Heinrich, N;
Monteiro, V;
Muianga, A. F;
Oludele, J;
Mula, F;
Mutuku, F;
Amade, N;
Alho, P;
Betsem, E;
Chimbuinhe, Z;
Cristovam, A. J;
Galano, G;
Gessain, A;
Harris, E;
Heise, M;
Inalda, F;
Vulule, J.
The literature on sero-epidemiological studies of flaviviral infections in the African continent is quite scarce. Much of the viral epidemiology studies have been focussing on diseases such as HIV/AIDS because of their sheer magnitude and impact on the lives of people in the various affected countries. I...
Context: The effect of global health initiatives on population health is uncertain. Between 2003 and 2008, the US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), the largest initiative ever devoted to a single disease, operated intensively in 12 African focus countries. The initiative's effect on al...
Africa/epidemiology,
Antiviral Agents/supply & distribution,
Antiviral Agents/therapeutic use,
Federal Government,
Capacity Building,
Africa South of the Sahara/epidemiology,
HIV Infections/drug therapy,
HIV Infections/mortality,
HIV Infections/prevention & control,
International Cooperation/legislation & jurisprudence,
Health Promotion/legislation & jurisprudence
Baiden, Rita;
Oduro, Abraham;
Halidou, Tinto;
Gyapong, Margaret;
Sie, Ali;
Macete, Eusebio;
Abdulla, Salim;
Agyei, Seth Owusu;
Mulokozi, Abdunoor;
Adjei , Alex 10;
Sevene, Esperanca;
Compaore, Guillaume;
Valea, Innocent;
Osei, Isaac;
Yawson, Abena;
Adjuik, Martin;
Akparibo, Raymond;
Ogutu, Bernhards;
Upunda, Gabriel Leonard;
Smith, Peter;
Binka, Fred.
Background: The World Health Organization recommends artemisinin-based combination (ACT) for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria. Post-licensure safety data on newly registered ACT is critical for evaluating their risk/benefit profile in malaria endemic countries. The clinical safety of the newly regi...
As sociedades do distrito de Chókwè, no sul de Moçambique, caracterizam-se por uma
diversidade de etnomedicinas, nomeadamente a biomedicina, a medicina tradicional e a
cura espiritual. No âmbito das atividades de controlo da malária, analisaram-se os
conhecimentos e práticas relacionados com a sua ...
Segundo OMS, em 2013 aproximadamente35 milhões de pessoas no Mundo estavam infectadas pelo HIV e destes, aproximadamente 24,7milhões viviam na África Subsaariana. Em Moçambique, aprevalência é de 11,5%na população com 15-49 anos de idade. O aumento da prevalência do HIV na década de 80, provoco...
