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Pesquisa de implementação para melhoria de cuidados em oncologia cirúrgica no departamento de cirurgias do hospital central de Maputo
Research to improve surgical oncological care on the surgical department, maputo central hospital

Objetivo: No sentido de avaliar e implementar um programa de qualidade nos cuidados especializados prestados aos doentes oncológicos, que necessitam de intervenções cirúrgicas no Departamento Cirúrgico do Hospital Central de Maputo (HCM), o maior hospital de Moçambique, conduzimos a presente invest...

Relatório sobre a avaliação do acesso e prontidão de resposta de unidades sanitárias com serviços de nutrição em moçambique

Em 2018 foi realizado o Inventário Nacional sobre a Disponibilidade e Prontidão de Infra-estruturas, Recursos e Serviços de Saúde (SARA), implementado pelo Instituto Nacional de Saúde com base na !"#$%$&$'() %) *+'),(-)./$ 01,%()& %) 2)3%"4 5 6&),(78)./$ %)9 )8#(:(%)%"9 %" +"8$&;) %" %)%$9 foi supor...

Women's experience of intimate partner violence and uptake of Antenatal Care in Sofala, Mozambique

PLoS One; 14 (5), 2019
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is associated with negative physical and mental health outcomes. Although maternal health services, especially antenatal care (ANC), can act as a link to IPV resources, women experiencing IPV likely have reduced uptake of ANC due to social and emotional barriers. Poor ANC ...

Global general pediatric surgery partnership: The UCLA-Mozambique ex-perience

J. pediatr. surg; 59 (9), 2017
There has been increasing recognition of the disparities in surgical care throughout the world. Increasingly, efforts are being made to improve local infrastructure and training of surgeons in low-income settings. The purpose of this study was to review the first 5-years of a global aca-demic pediatric g...

The clinical and economic impact of point-of-care CD4 testing in mozambique and other resource-limited settings: a cost-effectiveness analysis

PloS med; 11 (9), 2014
Background: Point-of-care CD4 tests at HIV diagnosis could improve linkage to care in resource-limited settings. Our objective is to evaluate the clinical and economic impact of point-of-care CD4 tests compared to laboratory-based tests in Mozambique. Methods and findings: We use a validated model of HIV...

An assessment of routine primary care health information system data quality in Sofala Province, Mozambique

Background: Primary health care is recognized as a main driver of equitable health service delivery. For it to function optimally, routine health information systems (HIS) are necessary to ensure adequate provision of health care and the development of appropriate health policies. Concerns about the qual...

Management Information Systems for Drug Supplies in Public Health Facilities of Ethiopia: A Case Study of Addis Ababa Assessment and Recommendations

This thesis presents a set of recommendations arising from assessment of the Management Information Systems for Drug Supplies in Public Health Facilities of Ethiopia through a case study from Addis Ababa. Healthcare is one of the crucial components of basic social services that have a direct linkage to t...

Recursos Humanos da Saúde em Moçambique: Ponto de situação

O trabalho e a reflexão sobre as problemáticas dos Recursos Humanos da Saúde (RHS) no sistema de saúde em Moçambique é surpreendente. Moçambique pode-se orgulhar de inovações que têm conduzido, de uma forma sustentada, a uma melhoria, que vai ao encontro das suas metas. Muito tem sido alcançad...

Between the good samaritan and everyday life: coping strategies of Mozambican health care providers

This paper summarises the research done in Mozambique in 1996-1998 as a part of the INCO.De roiect "Health Sector Reform: Coping strategies and profession identy of primary health care clinicians in Mozambique and South Africa´´. Mozambican health care providers use a vast array of coping strategies to...

Mozambique: public expenditure review

The context for the present review of public expenditures was provided by the economic, fiscal, and external resources framework set forth in the agreed Policy Framework Papers (PFP) for 1988-90 and 1989-91. The relevant elements and underlying assumptions of that framework are drawn upon in this report1...