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Alinhamento de Dados Entre os Sistemas de Reporte de HIV em Moçambique, 2017-2023

Introduçao: As intervenções de melhoria da qualidade dos dados, visam alinhar os sistemas nacionais de relatório do Ministério da Saúde (MISAU) e o Plano de Emergência do Presidente dos Estados Unidos da América para o Alívio da SIDA (PEPFAR). Por exemplo, a introdução da ficha de seguimento c...

Perfil clinico-epidemiológico e factores associados à não supressão viral em pacientes vivendo com hiv/sida assistidos no centro integrado de tratamento no hospital militar de maputo (citra/hmm), 2019 à 2020
Clinical-epidemiological profile and factors associated with viral non-suppression in patients living with hiv/aids assisted at the integrated treatment center at the maputo military hospital (citra/hmm), 2019 to 2020

: Introdução: O HIV e SIDA é um problema de saúde pública global, responsável por cerca de 32.7 milhões de mortes de doenças relacionadas à SIDA desde o início da epidemia até o final de 2019, comprometendo a saúde, a força de produção e produtividade. Esse cenário tende a ser mais grave,...

Efeitos dasMedidas restritivas de combate à covid-19 no cumprimento das rotinas de tratamento do hiv no centro de saúde de moamba
Effects of restrictive measures to combat covid-19 on compliance with hiv treatment routines at the moamba health center

Em países economicamente fragilizados, com alta prevalência de infecções por vírus de imunodeficiência humana, as medidas de saúde pública e administrativas adoptadas para prevenir, controlar e conter a propagação da pandemia da COVID-19 representaram ameaça às actividades de controlo e manej...

B-cell immunity and vaccine induced antibody protection reveal the inefficacy of current vaccination schedule in infants with perinatal HIV-infection in Mozambique, Africa

EBioMedicine; 93 (104666), 2023
Despite antiretroviral treatment (ART), immune dysfunction persists in children with perinatal HIV infection (HEI). Here we investigated the impact of HIV status on maternal antibody (Ab) passage, long-term vaccine induced immunity and B-cell maturation. Methods: 46 HIV Exposed Uninfected (HEU), 43 HEI,...

Managers’ and providers’ perspectives on barriers and facilitators for the implementation of differentiated service delivery models for HIV treatment in Mozambique: a qualitative study

J. int. aids soc; 26 (3), 2023
In 2018, Mozambique's Ministry of Health launched a guideline for a nationwide implementation of eight differentiated service delivery models to optimize HIV service delivery and achieve universal coverage of HIV care and treatment. The models were (1) Fast‐track, (2) Three‐month Antiretrovirals Disp...

Mental health and ART adherence among adolescents living with HIV in Mozambique

AIDS care; 32 (2), 2023
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...

Factores que influenciam a utilização de serviços pré-natais num contexto urbano: estudo de caso do centro de saúde 1º de maio, cidade de maputo
Factors influencing the use of antenatal services in an urban setting: a case study of the case study of the 1º de maio health center, maputo city

Os cuidados pré-natais são fundamentais para assegurar uma boa saúde da gestante e da futura criança. Foram objectivos deste estudo, analisar os factores que influenciam a utilização de serviços pré-natais definida como a realização de pelo menos quatro consultas pré-natais. Foi realizado um e...

Same-day test and treat for infants with HIV infection: finally within reach

J. int. aids soc; 25 (9), 2022
In 2021, there were more than 150,000 new HIV infections among children; however, only 52% of children living with HIV were on antiretroviral treatment (ART) [1]. Untreated infants and young children are at high risk for rapid disease progression and death [2, 3]; early diagnosis and rapid treatment can ...

Evaluation of the Mozambique Antiretroviral Therapy (MozART) database as an antiretroviral therapy patient surveillance sys
Evaluation of the Mozambique Antiretroviral Therapy (MozART) database as an antiretroviral therapy patient surveillance sys

Pan Afr. med. j; 42 (137), 2022
Mozambique antiretroviral therapy is a database used to monitor patients receiving antiretroviral treatment (ART). This study's objective was to evaluate the system for the purpose to monitor patients receiving ART. data from 287,052 patients who started ART from January to December 2017 were verified, a...

Human-Centered Design for Public Health Innovation: Codesigning a Multicomponent Intervention to Support Youth Across the HIV Care Continuum in Mozambique

Glob. health sci. pract; 10 (22), 2022
Adolescents and young people represent a growing proportion of people living with HIV (AYAHIV), and there is an urgent need to design, implement, and test interventions that retain AYAHIV in care. Using a human-centered design (HCD) approach, we codesigned CombinADO, an intervention to promote HIV viral ...