Background: Although diagnosis and treatment of diarrhoea are considered easy, statistics show that 525,000 children worldwide die annually due to diarrhoea, 90% of the deaths are in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, and Mozambique account for 6.9%. Assessment of practices of diagnosis and treatment of ...
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
Peter, trevor;
Ellenberger, dennis;
Boeras, debrah;
Kim, andrea A;
Messele, tsehaynesh;
Roberts, teri;
Stevens, wendy;
Jani, ilesh;
Abimiku, alash'le;
Ford , nathan;
Katz, Zachary;
Nkengasong, john N.
Scaling up access to HIV viral load testing for individuals undergoing antiretroviral therapy in low-resource settings is a global health priority, as emphasised by research showing the benefits of suppressed viral load for the individual and the whole population. Historically, large-scale diagnostic tes...
Anti-HIV Agents/therapeutic use,
Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active/methods,
Drug Monitoring,
HIV Infections/drug therapy,
Health Policy,
Medical Laboratory Science,
Blood/virology,
Desiccation/methods,
Global Health,
HIV Infections/prevention & control,
HIV Infections/virology,
Medical Laboratory Science/organization & administration,
Specimen Handling/methods,
Viral Load
Background: Malaria is the leading cause of death among children in Mozambique. Prevalence and factors associated with malaria are not well studied among children in rural Zambézia Province. Whether prevalence of malaria varies across diverse districts within the province is unknown. Methods: A cross...
Mozambique/epidemiology,
Diagnosis,
Education,
Socioeconomic Factors,
Malaria/epidemiology,
Prevalence,
Logistic Models,
Methods,
Blood,
Diagnostic Tests, Routine,
Fever,
Beds,
Cross-Sectional Studies
A infecção pelo HBV é um problema de saúde pública em muitos países, principalmente nos países em desenvolvimento. Esta infecção pode levar à doença crónica hepática, a cirrose e câncer do fígado. A co-infecção com oHIV, tem agravado o peso da doença pois esses vírus compartilham o mes...
This study aims to assess the association between schistosomiasis and hookworm infection with hemoglobin levels of schoolchildren in northern Mozambique. Through a cross-sectional survey, 1,015 children from five to 12 years old in the provinces of Nampula, Cabo Delgado and Niassa were studied. Hookworm ...
Resumo
O Sarcoma de Kaposi (SK) é um tumor vascular de baixo grau do sangue e dos vasos linfáticos,
com evolução clínica muito variável, que frequentemente se apresenta na forma de lesões
cutâneas; Histologicamente caracteriza-se por proliferação de vasos sanguíneos, de células
fusiformes, in...
Viruses,
Syndrome,
Adult,
Patients,
Blood,
Neoplasms,
Sarcoma, Kaposi,
Dermatology,
Mozambique,
Wounds and Injuries
Background: Plasmodium falciparum and HIV-1 infection cause substantial morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Increasing evidence suggests these two pathogens interact negatively when infecting the same individual.
Methods: A cross-sectional study among HIV-1 infected and uninfected populations...
A hepatite é uma doença infeccios a que constitui um problema de saúde pública mundial. De entre os diferentes vírus que causam hepatite, o vírus da hepatite B (HBV),representa uma das maiores causas mundiais de hepatite crônica, cirrose e carcinoma hepatocelular, apesar da vacina para hepatite B ...
Hepatitis B,
Blood,
Infections,
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay,
Sexually Transmitted Diseases,
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular,
Laboratories,
Public Health,
Vaccines,
Hepatitis, Chronic,
Immunophenotyping,
Serology,
Health Centers,
HIV,
Patients,
Prevalence
