Salcedo, Mila Pontremoli;
Lathrop, Eva;
Osman, Nafissa;
Neves, Andrea;
Rangeiro, Ricardina;
Mariano, Arlete A N;
Nkundabatware, Jean Claude;
Tivir, Guilhermina;
Carrilho, Carla;
Monteiro, Eliane C S;
Burny, Robert;
Thomas, Joseph P;
Carns, Jennifer;
Andrade, Viviane;
Mavume, Celda;
Mugolo, Rosita Paulo;
Atif, Hira;
Hoover, Hannah;
Chivambo, Edson;
Chissano, Marcos;
Oliveira, Cristina;
Milan, Jessica;
Varon, Melissa Lopez;
Fellman, Bryan M;
Baker, Ellen;
Jeronimo, José;
Castle, Philip E;
Kortum, Rebecca Richards;
Schmeler, Kathleen M;
Lorenzoni, Cesaltina.
Objective To evaluate cervical cancer screening with primary human papillomavirus (HPV) testing in Mozambique, a country with one of the highest burdens of cervical cancer globally. Methods Women aged 30–49 years were prospectively enrolled and offered primary HPV testing using either self- collected o...
Orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) programs focusing on improving HIV outcomes for children and adolescents living with HIV (C&ALHIV) may improve viral load (VL) testing coverage, a critical step toward achieving VL suppression. In Mozambique, we conducted a retrospective medical record review compari...
With the increase in uptake of multi-month antiretroviral therapy dispensing (MMD) for children, little is known about consistency of MMD receipt over time and its association with virological outcomes. This analysis aims to assess the uptake of 3-month MMD among children, consistent receipt of MMD after...
Bauhofer, Adilson Fernando Loforte;
Ussivane, Édio Ussivane;
Chissaque, Assucênio Chissaque;
Iahaia, Fátima Iahaia;
Pololo, Ramígio;
Campos, Fernanda;
Miranda, Emerson;
António, Luciana;
Maholela, Placida;
Gatambire, Aline;
Djedje, Marlene;
Raice, Fatima;
Goncalves, Luzia;
Deus, Nilza;
Inlamea, Osvaldo.
Background: Seroprevalence studies provide information on the true extent of infection and capture demographic and geographic differences, indicating the level of immunity against Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). We sought to provide local evidence of SARS-CoV-2 exposure in s...
Antibodies, Viral/blood,
COVID-19/epidemiology,
COVID-19/immunology,
Cross-Sectional Studies,
Immunoglobulin G/blood,
Immunoglobulin M,
Mozambique/epidemiology,
Prevalence,
SARS-CoV-2/immunology,
Schools,
Seroepidemiologic Studies
Nhacolo, Ariel;
Magaço, Amilcar;
Amosse, Felizarda;
Hunguana, Aura;
Matsena, Teodimiro;
Nhacolo, Arsénio;
Xerinda, Elisio;
Bassat, Quique;
Sacoor, Charfudin;
Mandomando, Inacio;
Munguambe, Khátia.
The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted countries to swiftly implement rigorous preventive measures on a population-wide scale worldwide. However, in low-income countries like Mozambique this was difficult, coupled with a generalised lack of knowledge on how the population understood and complied with these m...
COVID-19/epidemiology,
COVID-19/prevention & control,
Masks,
Cross-Sectional Studies,
Family Characteristics,
Hand Disinfection,
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice,
Perception,
Physical Distancing,
Quarantine,
SARS-CoV-2,
Surveys and Questionnaires,
Mozambique/epidemiology
Saura-Lázaro, Anna;
Fernández-Luis, Sheila;
Nhampossa, Tacilta;
Fuente-Soro, Laura;
López-Varela, Elisa;
Bernardo, Edson;
Augusto, Orvalho;
Sánchez, Teresa;
Vaz, Paula;
Wei, Stanley C;
Kerndt, Peter;
Honwana, Nely;
Young, Peter;
Amane, Guita;
Boene, Fernando;
Boene, Fernando;
Naniche, Denise.
In Mozambique, targeted provider-initiated HIV testing and counselling (PITC) is recommended where universal PITC is not feasible, but its effectiveness depends on healthcare providers' training. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of a Ministry of Health training module in targeted PITC on the HIV p...
Introdução: As doenças crónicas não transmissíveis (DNTs) são responsáveis por quase três quartos de todas as
mortes no mundo. A prevalência de DNTs e seus factores de risco metabólicos e comportamentais estão a aumentar
rapidamente nas áreas urbanas africanas. Identificar os factores de ...
Men who have sex with Men (MSM) are known to contribute to increased HIV prevalence as an integral part of key populations with high vulnerability to HIV/AIDS due to their sexual behaviours. Mozambique conducted two rounds of bio-behavioral surveys (BBS) in this population with the main objective of esti...
Mozambique/epidemiology,
HIV Infections/epidemiology,
Homosexuality, Male/statistics & numerical data,
Homosexuality, Male/psychology,
d0127470,
d0001630,
Prevalence,
d0123070,
Risk-Taking
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