Henriques, Viola;
Bi, Angela;
Khosa, Dalva;
Mateus, Zacarias;
da Rocha, Massada;
Amado, Vand;
Taela, Atanásio;
DeUgarte, Daniel A;
Schindele, Andreas;
Buck, W. Chris.
To close diagnostic gaps for children living with HIV, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends routine opt-out provider-initiated testing and counselling (PITC) for inpatient wards in high-prevalence countries, which includes nucleic acid testing as part of Early Infant Diagnosis (EID) programmes ...
Introduction: There is a substantial body of knowledge on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on injuries showing frequent but inconsistent reductions in both volume and pattern. Yet, studies specifically addressing children are less common, not least from low- and middle-income countries. This study in...
Comorbidities are defined as the simultaneous occurrence of two or more diseases within the same individual. Comorbidities can delay a patient's recovery and increase the costs of treatment. Assessing comorbidities can provide local health care policy-makers with evidence of the most common multi-health ...
Background: To tackle the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and reduce premature cardiovascular (CV) mortality by a third by the year 2030, countries must achieve 80% availability of affordable essential medicines (EMs) and technologies in all health facilities.
Objectives: To evalua...
Sitoe, Nádia;
Sambo, Júlia;
Mabunda, Nédio;
Nguenha, Neuza;
Chilaúle, Jorfélia;
Rafael, Julio;
Macicane, Anésio;
Chelene, Imelda;
Viegas, sofia;
Jani, Ilesh;
Medenyanga, Chishamiso;
Loquiha, Osvaldo;
Sacks, Jillian.
Background: In resource-poor countries, antigen-based rapid tests (Ag-RDTs) performed at primary healthcare and community settings improved access to SARS-CoV-2 diagnostics. However, the technical skills and biosafety requirements inherent to nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal (OP) specimens limit the scal...
Nhantumbo 1, Aquino Albino;
Comé 1, Charlotte Elizabeth;
Maholela 2, Plácida Iliany;
Munguambe 1, Alcides Moniz;
Gudo 2, Eduardo Samo;
Costa 3, Paulino da;
Mott 4, Mariana;
Cunha 4, Gabriella Rosa;
Dias 4, Cícero;
Chambal 5, Lúcia;
Cantarelli 4 6, Vlademir Vicente.
Antecedentes: A meningite continua a ser uma causa importante de morbimortalidade em adultos na África Subsaariana. Os dados sobre a investigação etiológica da meningite em adultos em Moçambique são limitados e a maioria dos estudos foram realizados no sul de Moçambique. A identificação da etiol...
Antigens, Fungal/analysis,
Cryptococcus neoformans,
Cryptococcosis,
HIV Infections/complications,
HIV Infections/epidemiology,
HIV Infections/diagnosis,
Hospitals,
Meningitis, Cryptococcal/diagnosis,
Meningitis, Cryptococcal/epidemiology,
Meningitis, Pneumococcal,
Retrospective Studies,
Staphylococcus aureus,
Mozambique/epidemiology
Introdução: A crescente carga global de Doenças Não Transmissíveis (DNTs) exige sistemas de vigilância que permitam acompanhar as tendências e avaliar o impacto de intervenções. O objectivo destes estudos foi testar modelos de vigilância hospitalar e comunitária de factores de risco e de DNTs....
Disease,
Chronic Disease,
Communicable Diseases,
Noncommunicable Diseases,
Referral and Consultation,
Health Strategies,
Longitudinal Studies,
Prospective Studies,
Hospitals,
Incidence,
Epidemiological Monitoring,
Mozambique,
Pilots,
Urban Population,
Prevalence,
Risk,
Health,
Surveillance in Disasters,
Methods,
/trends
Sambo, Júlia;
Cassocera, Marta;
Chissaque, Assucênio;
Bauhofer, Adilson Fernando Loforte;
Roucher, Clémentine;
Chilaúle, Jorfélia;
Moiane, Idalécia Cossa;
Guimarãe, Esperança L;
Coutinho, Lena Manhique;
Anapakala, Elda;
Bero, Diocreciano M;
Langa, Jerónimo S;
Polman, Katja;
Gonçalves, Luzia;
Deus, Nilsa de.
Diarrhoea is associated with undernutrition and this association is related to increased morbidity and mortality in children under-five. In this analysis we aimed to assess the frequency and associated factors of undernutrition in children under-five with diarrhoea. A hospital-based cross-sectional study...
Sambo, Júlia;
Cassocera, Marta;
Chissaque, Assucênio;
Bauhofer, Adilson Fernando Loforte;
Roucher, Clémentine;
Chilaúle, Jorfélia;
Moiane, Idalécia Cossa;
Guimarães, Esperança, L;
Coutinho, Lena Manhique;
Anapakala, Elda;
Bero, Diocreciano, M;
Langa, Jerônimom, S;
Polman, Katja;
Gonçalves, Luzia;
Deus, Nilsa de.
Diarrhoea is associated with undernutrition and this association is related to increased morbidity and mortality in children under-five. In this analysis we aimed to assess the frequency and associated factors of undernutrition in children under-five with diarrhoea. A hospital-based cross-sectional study...
Este artigo analisa os efeitos do neoliberalismo no sector da saúde em Moçambique, e constata que este processo se inicia na década de 1980, logo após o fim do projeto socialista. No sector da saúde, o avanço do neoliberalismo tem permitido, por um lado, o desmantelamento e a precarização dos ser...
Bathroom Equipment,
Canadian International Development Agency,
Government Agencies,
Social Class,
Coronavirus,
Emergencies,
Epidemics,
Hospitals,
Mozambique,
Social Change,
Poverty,
Population,
Private Sector,
Sensation,
Health Services,
Zea mays