Khowaja, Asif Raza;
Quresh, Rahat Najam;
Sawchuck, Diane;
Oladapo, Olufemi T;
Adetoro, Olalekan O;
Orenuga, Elizabeth A;
Bellad, Mrutyunjaya;
Mallapur, Ashalata;
Charantimath, Umesh;
Sevene, Esperança;
Munguambe, Khátia;
Boene, Helena Edith;
Vidler, Marianne;
Bhutta, Zulfiqar A.
Globally, pre-eclampsia and eclampsia are major contributors to maternal and perinatal mortality;
of which the vast majority of deaths occur in less developed countries. In addition, a disproportionate number
of morbidities and mortalities occur due to delayed access to health services. The Community Lev...
Eclampsia,
Community Participation,
Community Health Services/statistics & numerical data,
Maternal Mortality,
Patient Acceptance of Health Care,
Perception,
Pre-Eclampsia,
Residence Characteristics,
Qualitative Research,
Prenatal Care,
Midwifery,
Feasibility Studies,
Mozambique
Background: Despite growing interest in monitoring improvements in quality of care, data on service quality in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) is limited. While health systems researchers have hypothesized the relationship between facility readiness and provision of care, there have been f...
Em Janeiro de 2017, Moçambique lançou o Sistema de Vigilância de Eventos Vitais e Causas de Morte (COMSA) para estabelecer um sistema nacional de amostragem para registo de eventos vitais para monitorar a ocorrência de mortalidade e causas de morte a nível nacional e subnacional, incluindo o uso de ...
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...
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...
O presente relatório versa sobre as atividades de implementação, monitoria e
avaliação do programa de Pré-Marcação de Consultas por Horário nas consultas de Doenças Crónicas, Farmácia e Consulta Pré-Natal – implementado em 40 unidades sanitárias nas províncias de Maputo (21), Gaza (14)...
Background: Antenatal care (ANC) clinics remain important entry points to HIV care for pregnant women living with HIV-including adolescents. Prior knowledge of their HIV status at ANC enrollment is crucial to providing services for prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV. We examined kn...
HIV Infections/epidemiology,
HIV Infections/transmission,
HIV Testing/statistics & numerical data,
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice,
Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical/prevention & control,
Pregnancy Complications, Infectious/epidemiology,
Prenatal Care/statistics & numerical data,
Eswatini/epidemiology,
Ethiopia/epidemiology,
Mozambique/epidemiology
Antenatal care (ANC) clinics remain important entry points to HIV care for pregnant women living with
HIV—including adolescents. Prior knowledge of their HIV status at ANC enrollment is crucial to providing services for
prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV. We examined known HIV st...
Sevene, Esperança;
Boene, Helena;
Vidler, Marianne;
Valá, Anifa;
Macuacua, Salésio;
Augusto, Orvalho;
Fernandes, Quinhas;
Macete, Eusébio;
Sidat, Mohsin;
Dadelszen, Peter von;
Munguambe, Khátia;
Bique, Cassimo.
Background
Maternal mortality is an important public health problem in low-income countries. Delays in reaching health facilities and insufficient health care professionals call for innovative community-level solutions. There is limited evidence on the role of community health workers in the management o...
Clinical Competence,
Community Health Services/standards,
Community Health Workers/psychology,
Disease Management,
Emergency Treatment/standards,
Feasibility Studies,
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice,
Maternal Mortality,
Patient Acceptance of Health Care,
Pre-Eclampsia/diagnosis,
Pre-Eclampsia/therapy,
Prenatal Care,
Referral and Consultation,
Mozambique
Background: To improve the coverage of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy (IPTp) in Africa, Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) developed, tested and validated a new packaging of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP), as well as specific communications tools designed to improve knowledge ...