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In vivo efficacy and safety of artemetherlumefantrine and amodiaquine–artesunate for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Mozambique, 2018

Nhama, abel; Nhamússua, lídia; Macete, eusébio; Bassat, quique; Salvador, crizolgo; Enosse, sónia; Candrinho, baltazar; Carvalho, eva; Nhacolo, arsénio; Chidimatembue, arlindo; Saifodine, abuchahama; Zulliger, rose; Lucchi, naomi; Svigel, samaly s; Moriarty, leah f; Halsey, eric s; Mayor, alfredo; Aide, pedro.
Malar. j. (Online); 20 (390), 2021
Background: Artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) has been the recommended first-line treatment for uncomplicated malaria in Mozambique since 2006, with artemether–lumefantrine (AL) and amodiaquine–artesunate (AS–AQ) as the first choice. To assess efficacy of currently used ACT, an in vivo...
Mozambique/epidemiology, Artemether/administration & dosage, Artesunate/administration & dosage, Algorithms, Malaria, Falciparum, Malaria/drug therapy, Lumefantrine, Infections, Efficacy/methods, 34628, Patients, Parasites, Lost to Follow-Up, Polymerase Chain Reaction, Recurrence, Safety, Therapeutics, Molecular Diagnostic Techniques
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Molecular epidemiology of rotavirus a strains pre- and post-vaccine (rotarix®) introduction in mozambique, 2012–2019: emergence of genotypes g3p[4] and g3p[8]

João, Eva D; Munlela, Benilde; Chissaque, Assucênio; Chilaúle, Jorfélia; Langa, Jerónimo; Augusto, orvalho; Boene, simone s; Anapakala, elda; Sambo, júlia; Guimarães, esperança; Bero, Diocreciano; Cassocera, Marta; Moiane, Idalécia Cossa; Mwenda, Jason M; Maurício, Isabel; O’Neill, Hester G; de Deus, Nilsa.
PloS pathog; 9 (), 2020
Group A rotavirus (RVA) remains the most important etiological agent associated with severe acute diarrhea in children. Rotarix® monovalent vaccine was introduced into Mozambique’s Expanded Program on Immunization in September 2015. In the present study, we report the diversity and prevalence of rotav...
Immunization, Dysentery, Child, Influenza Vaccines/administration & dosage, Diarrhea, Rotavirus, Vaccines, Mozambique, Injection Site Reaction, Efficacy
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What drives community adherence to indoor residual spraying (IRS) against malaria in Manhiça district, rural Mozambique: a qualitative study

Munguambe, hhátia; Pool, robert; Montgomery, catherine; Bavo, carlos; Nhacolo, ariel; Fiosse, lina; Sacoor, charfudin; Nhalungo, delino; Mabunda, samuel; Macete, eusébio; Alonso, pedro.
Malar. j. (Online); 10 (), 2011
Background: Malaria control remains a challenge in sub-Saharan Africa. In 2006, the World Health Organization (WHO) reinforced the recommendation of indoor residual spraying (IRS) with dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) to reduce malaria transmission. The National Malaria Control Programme has been re...
World Health Organization, Malaria, Mosquito Control, Data Analysis, 51607, Culicidae, Demography, Efficacy, Surveys and Questionnaires, Insecticides, Motivation, Methods, Perception, Health Personnel, Politics, Observation, Beds, Epidemiologic Methods
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