This study aims at providing new insights into poverty, vulnerability, and their correlates in Mozambique, applying synthetic panels techniques and expanding on earlier analyses. Our results suggest that there is a high degree of poverty immobility, especially in rural areas in the northern and central r...
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
Ongaro, Linda;
Mondal, Mayukh;
Flores, Rodrigo;
Marnetto, Davide;
Molinaro, Ludovica;
Alarcón-Riquelme, Marta;
Moreno-Estrada, Andrés;
Mabunda, Nedio;
Ventura, Mario;
Tambets, Kristiina;
Hellenthal, Garrett;
Capelli, Cristian;
Kivisild, Toomas;
Metspalu, Mait;
Pagani, Luca;
Montinaro, Francesco.
American populations are one of the most interesting examples of recently admixed groups, where ancestral components from three major continental human groups (Africans, Eurasians and Native Americans) have admixed within the last 15 generations. Recently, several genetic surveys focusing on thousands of...
Este documento apresenta o Plano Nacional de Vacinação contra a COVID-19 em Moçambique. A introdução de uma vacina segura e eficaz representa uma prioridade nacional para aliviar o
impacto negativo da pandemia da COVID-19 a nível do sistema sanitário e socioeconómico. Na fase actual da pandemia,...
Immunization Programs/organization & administration,
Security Measures/trends,
COVID-19 Vaccines/administration & dosage,
Hospitalization/statistics & numerical data,
Mass Vaccination/statistics & numerical data,
Mortality/trends,
Population,
Disease Prevention,
Health Surveillance/trends,
Mozambique/epidemiology,
Health Human Resource Training
High quality, representative data from HIV surveillance systems that have country ownership and commitment are critical for guiding national HIV responses, especially among key and priority populations given their disproportionate role in the transmission of the virus. Between 2011 to 2013, the Mozambiqu...
Women,
34002,
HIV,
Men,
Miners,
Sex Workers,
Sexual and Gender Minorities,
Transgender Persons,
Epidemiological Monitoring,
Mozambique,
Population,
Drug Users,
Unsafe Sex
Damasceno, Albertino;
Gomes, Joana;
Azevedo, Ana;
Lobo, Victoria;
Lopes, Helder;
Madede, Tavares;
Pravinrai, Pius;
Silva-Matos, Carla;
Jalla, Sulemane;
Stewart, Simon;
Lunet, Nuno.
Already a major cause of death and disability in high-income countries, the burden of stroke
in sub-Saharan Africa is also expected to be high. However, specific stroke data are scarce from resource-poor countries.
We studied the incidence, characteristics, and short-term consequences of hospitalizations...
Hemorrhagic Stroke,
Stroke,
Cause of Death,
Cost of Illness,
Epidemiologic Studies,
Hypertension,
Hospitals,
Incidence,
World Health Organization,
Patients,
Developing Countries,
Population
A partir de uma revisão bibliográfica sobre os efeitos da pandemia da COVID-19, o artigo apresenta e analisa os dilemas bioéticos que surgem da necessidade de dedicar mais recursos sanitários ao controlo da mesma. Os esforços por controlar a propagação do SARS-CoV-2 significaram diminuição da at...
COVID-19,
COVID-19/complications,
Health Systems/trends,
Delivery of Health Care,
Anti-Retroviral Agents,
Population,
Pandemics,
Sexually Transmitted Diseases/complications,
Public Health,
Mozambique,
Africa/epidemiology
Menéndez, clara;
Quintó, ilorenç;
Castillo, paola;
Carrilho, carla;
Ismail, mamudo, r;
Lorenzoni, cesaltina;
Fernandes, fabiola;
Hurtado, juan carlos;
Rakislova, natalia;
Munguambe, khátia;
Maixenchs, maria;
Macete, eusebio;
Mandomando, inacio;
Martínez, miguel, j;
Bassat, quique;
Alonso, pedro, i;
Ordi, jaume.
Background: Accurate information on causes of death (CoD) is essential to estimate burden of disease, track global progress, prioritize cost-effective interventions, and inform policies to reduce mortality. In low-income settings, where a significant proportion of deaths take place at home or in poorly-r...
Autopsy/methods,
Cause of Death/trends,
Rural Population,
Pneumonia/diagnosis,
Clinical Diagnosis,
Tuberculosis/diagnosis,
Health Facilities,
HIV/growth & development,
Mortality/trends,
Population,
Mozambique/epidemiology
O estudo teve como objectivo analisar os factores sociais, económicos e
demográficos que influenciam ao abandono do TARV para os pacientes
residentes nos bairros Matundo e Chingodzi. Foi aplicado o método misto
(quali-quantitativo) e exploratório com a amostragem probabilística aleatória
simples e ...
Patients,
Unemployment,
Men,
Social Discrimination,
Alcohol Drinking,
Allied Health Personnel,
Social Factors,
Disease,
Health Services Research,
Population,
Public Health,
Disease Prevention,
Women,
Socioeconomic Factors
