Macicame, Ivalda;
Kante, Almamy M;
Wilson, Emily;
Gilbert, Brian;
Koffi, Alain;
Nhachungue, Sheila;
Monjane, Celso;
Duce, Pedro;
Adriano, Antonio;
Chicumbe, Sergio;
Kalter, Henry D;
Datta, Abhirup;
Zeger, Scott;
Black, Robert E;
Gudo, Eduardo Samo;
Amouzou, Agbessi.
Sub-Saharan Africa lacks timely, reliable, and accurate national data on mortality and causes of death (CODs). In 2018 Mozambique launched a sample registration system (Countrywide Mortality Surveillance for Action [COMSA]-Mozambique), which collects continuous birth, death, and COD data from 700 randoml...
Macicame, Ivalda;
Kante, Almamy M;
Wilson, Emily;
Gilbert, Brian;
Koffi, Alain;
Nhachungue, Sheila;
Monjane, Celso;
Duce, Pedro;
Adriano, Antonio;
Chicumbe, Sergio;
Jani, Ilesh;
Kalter, Henry D;
Datta, Abhirup;
Zeger, Scott;
Black, Robert E;
Gudo, Eduardo Samo;
Amouzou, Agbessi.
Sub-Saharan Africa lacks timely, reliable, and accurate national data on mortality and causes of death (CODs). In 2018 Mozambique launched a sample registration system (Countrywide Mortality Surveillance for Action [COMSA]-Mozambique), which collects continuous birth, death, and COD data from 700 randoml...
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...
Surgical Oncology/methods,
General Surgery/instrumentation,
Chancre/drug therapy,
Mozambique,
Chancre/surgery,
Surgery Department, Hospital/organization & administration,
Job Application,
Surgical Procedures, Operative/rehabilitation,
Health Resources/economics,
African People,
Neoplasms/diagnostic imaging,
Patients,
Surveys and Questionnaires/statistics & numerical data
Selemane, Carlos;
Jamisse, Luisa;
Arroz, Jorge;
Túlsidas, Satish;
Morais, António Gudo;
Carrilho, Carla;
Modcoicarm, Prassad;
Sidat, Moshin;
Rodrigues, Jessica;
Gonçalves, Daniel Moreira-;
Ismail, Mamudo;
Santos, Lúcio Lara.
: The aim of this study was to investigate colorectal cancer (CRC) data and anal
cancer data from Maputo Central Hospital (MCH), the largest hospital and a reference for
oncological diseases in Mozambique, with the aim of characterising the disease profile in
view to define an appropriate control program...
O cancro do esófago é uma doença heterogénea e complexa, sendo atualmente classificada como um dos cancros mais mortíferos, com um prognóstico desfavorável particularmente na região da África Austral onde Moçambique se localiza. É o sexto cancro mais frequente e a oitava causa de mortalidade p...
Background Palliative care is an essential part of medical practice but it remains limited, inaccessible, or even absent in low andmiddle income countries. Objectives Toevaluate the general knowledge, attitudes, and practices of Mozambican physicians on palliative care. Methods Across–sectional observa...
Palliative Care,
Neoplasms/diagnosis,
Euthanasia/statistics & numerical data,
Hospitals/trends,
Neoplasms,
Physicians/statistics & numerical data,
Surveys and Questionnaires/statistics & numerical data,
Paternalism/ethics,
Mozambique/epidemiology,
Aged,
Attitude of Health Personnel,
Cross-Sectional Studies,
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice,
Middle Aged,
Palliative Care/psychology,
Surveys and Questionnaires
Results from two recently established population-based registries in Mozambique are reported: Beira in the central region (2014-2017) and Maputo, the capital city, in the South (2015-2017). The results are compared to those from Maputo (Lourenço Marques at the time) in 1956-1960 (appearing Cancer Incide...
Morais, Atílio;
Come, Jotamo;
Selemane, Carlos;
Pires, Germano;
Tivane, Adriano;
Cossa, Matchecane;
Tulsidás, Satish;
Antunes, Luís;
Costa, Manuel João;
Sidat, Moshin;
Martins, Maria do Rosário;
Carrilho, Carla;
Santos, Lúcio Lara.
cancer is a growing concern in Mozambique. However, the country has limited facilities and few oncologists. Surgical oncologists are
an unmet need. The aim of this study was to assess residents' knowledge in prevalent cancer domains and to identify and characterize prevalent
cancers treated by surgery at...
Internship and Residency,
Clinical Competence,
Neoplasms,
General Surgery,
Surgical Oncology,
Oncologists,
Neoplasms/drug therapy,
Mozambique/epidemiology,
Curriculum,
Educational Measurement,
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice,
Neoplasms/epidemiology,
Neoplasms/pathology,
Neoplasms/surgery
Até o século XX, a preocupação do setor de saúde a nível mundial estava voltada para o combate às doenças infecciosas. No entanto, no final do mesmo século, uma nova realidade surgiu como consequência da industrialização e urbanização. Essa realidade, marcada por uma crescente mudança nos ...
Vitamins,
Sedentary Behavior,
Diet, Healthy,
Industrial Development,
Binge Drinking,
Feeding Behavior,
Diabetes Mellitus,
Cardiovascular Diseases,
Neoplasms,
Tobacco Use Disorder,
Nutritional Sciences
Lorenzoni, Cesaltina;
Oliveras, Laura;
Vilajeliu, Alba;
Carrilho, Carla;
Ismail, Mamudo R;
Castillo, Paola;
Augusto, Orvalho;
Sidat, Mohsin;
Menéndez, Clara;
Basteiro, Alberto L Garcia;
Ordi, Jaume.
Cancer is an emerging public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa due to population growth, ageing and westernisation of lifestyles. The increasing burden of cancer calls for urgent policy attention to develop cancer prevention and control programmes. Cancer surveillance is an essential prerequisite. Onl...
