Introduction
Mozambique has a high burden of Tuberculosis (TB) with an incidence of 368 per 100,000 population in 2020, coupled with a low all-form TB detection rate. The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated delays in timely diagnosis and treatment of new TB cases. Promoting active TB case finding is a nati...
Background: Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS) is a complex of eye and visual problems that arise while using a computer or other Video Display Terminal (DVT). With the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic, the use of these DVTs has become indispensable in the lives of students and teachers. This study aims to id...
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...
Martinez, Francisco Jose;
Massinga, Arsenia J;
Jesus, Áuria;
Ernesto, Rita M;
Jiménez, Pablo Cano;
Oms, Álvaro Chiner;
Navarro , Inmaculada Gómez;
Fernández, Marina Guillot;
Guinovart, Caterina;
Sitoe, António;
Vubil, Delfino;
Bila, Rubão;
Gujamo, Rufino;
Enosse, Sónia;
Serrano, Santiago Jiménez;
Puente, Manuela Torres;
Comas, Iñaki;
Mandomando, Inácio;
G López, Mariana;
Mayor, Alfredo.
From the start of the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak, global sequencing efforts have generated an unprecedented amount of genomic data. Nonetheless, unequal sampling between high-income and low-income countries hinders the implementation of genomic surveillance systems at the global and local level. Filling the kno...
Rodríguez, Daniela C;
Macicame, Ivalda;
Adriano, Antonio;
Chicumbe, Sergio;
Duce, Pedro;
Kante, Almamy;
Mavie, Victor A;
Mbalane, Etelvina;
Nhachungue, Sheila;
Titus, Nordino;
Dyk, Fred Van;
Amouzou, Agbessi.
Donor transitions, where externally funded programs transfer to country ownership and management, are increasingly common. The Countrywide Mortality Surveillance for Action - Mozambique (COMSA) project established a nationwide surveillance system capturing vital events at the community level with funding...
ALBERTO, Rapieque José, M.Sc., Universidade Federal de Viçosa, março de 2023. Condições de nascimento e fatores gestacionais associados, antes e durante a pandemia da COVID-19, no distrito de Nampula–Moçambique. Orientadora Sílvia Eloiza Priore. Coorientadores: Dayane de Castro Morais, Sylvia do...
Introdução: O peso ao nascer é um indicador com repercussão na saúde e sobrevida infantil, podendo aumentar o risco de morbi-mortalidade no primeiro ano de vida quando este for inferior a 2500 gramas. Durante a pandemia da COVID-19, o setor de saúde viu se obrigado a ajustar o modelo de assistênci...
Romano, Erin Rottinghaus;
Sleeman, Katrina;
Eidson, Patricia Hall;
Zeh, Clement;
Bhairavabhotla, Ravikiran;
Zhang, Guoqing;
Adhikari, Amitabh;
Alexander, Heather;
Alemnji, George;
Cardo, Yolanda Rebello;
Pinheiro, Ana;
Pocongo, Barbara;
Shang, Laura T, Eno, Judith, D;
Rosario, Hilda;
Moreno, Orquidea;
De León, Lucia Aurora De La Cruz;
Fonjungo, Peter;
Kabwe, Constantin;
Mundeke, Steve Ahuke;
Gama, Dan;
Dlamini, Sindisiwe;
Maphalala, Gugu;
Abreha, Tefsay;
Purfield, Anne;
Gebrehiwot, Yared Tedla;
Desalegn, Daniel Melese;
Basiye, Frank;
Mwangi, Jane;
Bowen, Nancy;
Mengistu, Yohannes;
Kampira, Elizabeth;
Kaba, Muluken;
Lecher, Shirley;
Bangoh, Joseph Bitilinyu-;
Masamha, Gillian;
Viegas, Sofia Omar;
Beard, R, Suzanne;
Rooyen, Gerhard van;
Shiningavamwe, Andreas, N;
J, McPaul, I;
Iriemenam, Nnaemeka, G;
Mba, Nwando,;
Okoi, Catherine;
Katoro, Joel;
Kenyi, Dennis, L;
Bior, K. Bior;
Mwangi, Christina;
Nabadda, Susan;
Kaleebu, Pontiano;
Yingst, Samuel, L;
Chikwanda, Prisca;
Veri, Levi;
Simbi, Raivi.
The US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) supports molecular HIV and tuberculosis diagnostic networks and information management systems in low- and middle-income countries. We describe how national programs leveraged these PEPFAR-supported laboratory resources for SARS-CoV-2 testing dur...
COVID-19 Testing/methods,
COVID-19/diagnosis,
HIV Infections,
Pandemics,
Pathology, Molecular,
SARS-CoV-2,
d0072020,
ddcs0346350,
d0062950,
d0000867420,
Mozambique
Objectives: To measure the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on maternal and perinatal health services and outcomes in Mozambique.
Design: This is an observational study analysing routine service delivery data using interrupted time series analysis. We used 43 months of district-level panel data with Apr...
Seib, katherine;
Whitney, ellen A spotts;
Jani, Ilesh V;
Binder, sue;
Ario, alex riolexus;
Hien, Hervé;
Mayet, natalie;
Ihekweazu, chikwe;
Abate, ebba;
Nsanzimana, Sabin;
Yavo, william;
Halatoko, wemboo afiwa;
Murugasampillay, shiva;
Ilori, elsie;
Zoonekyndt, amandine;
Millogo, claude;
Nikjooy, Edris;
Viso, Anne-Catherine.
National public health institutes (NPHIs)-science-based governmental agencies typically part of, or closely aligned with, ministries of health-have played a critical part in many countries' responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. Through listening sessions with NPHI leadership, we captured the experiences of...
