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How prevalent is COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in low-income and middle-income countries and what are the key drivers of hesitancy? Results from 53 countries

Eberwein, Julia Dayton; Edochie, Ifeanyi Nzegwu; Newhouse, David; Cojocaru, Alexandru; Bopahbe, Gildas Deudibe; Kakietek, Jakub Jan; Kim, Yeon Soo; Montes, Jose.
BMJ Open; 13 (11), 2023
Objectives: This study aims to estimate the levels of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in 53 low-income and middle-income countries, differences across population groups in hesitancy, and self-reported reasons for being hesitant to take the COVID-19 vaccine. Methods: This paper presents new evidence on levels...
COVID-19 Vaccines, COVID-19, Vaccination Hesitancy, Efficacy, Pandemics, Population, Communicable Diseases/transmission, COVID-19/complications
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Perceptions of barriers and facilitators to implement programs for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV-Mozambique

Lamucene, olim pia buleza; Bernales, margarita; Vargas, lisette irarrázabal; Lagunas, lilian ferrer 1.
Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 56 (2022), 2022
Objectivo: To understand the perspectives of pregnant and postpartum women living with HIV in Sofala, Mozambique, regarding barriers and facilitators to following Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT) recommendations. Method: Qualitative study conducted in three health centers and with a pee...
Mozambique/epidemiology, d0066780, d0104650, Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical/prevention & control, Communicable Diseases/transmission, Pregnancy Complications, Infectious
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Moving towards malaria elimination in southern Mozambique: Cost and cost-effectiveness of mass drug administration combined with intensified malaria control

Ciera, Leia; Galatas, Beatriz; Alonso, Sergi; Peaijimas, Krijin; Mamuque, Miler; Marti-Solar, Helena; Guinovart, Caterina; Munguambe, Humberto; Luis, Fabiao; Nhantumbo, Hoticha; Montana, Julia; Bassat, Quique; Candrinho, Baltazar.
PLos ONE; 15 (7), 2020
As new combinations of interventions aiming at interrupting malaria transmission are under evaluation, understanding the associated economic costs and benefits is critical for decision-making. This study assessed the economic cost and cost-effectiveness of the Magude project, a malaria elimination initia...
Mass Drug Administration/statistics & numerical data, Malaria/prevention & control, Mozambique, Solid Waste Grinding, Communicable Diseases/transmission, Refuse Disposal/methods, Mass Drug Administration/economics, Malaria/economics, Cost-Benefit Analysis
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