Holcomb, david a;
Monteiro, vanessa;
Capone, drew;
António, virgílio;
Chiluvane, márcia;
Cumbane, victória;
Ismael, nália;
Knee, jackie;
Kowalsky, erin;
Lai, amanda;
Linden, yarrow;
Mataveia, elly;
Nala, rassul;
Rao, gouthami;
Ribeiro, jorge;
Cumming, oliver;
Viegas, edna;
Brown, joe.
Introduction We previously assessed the effect of an onsite sanitation intervention in informal neighbourhoods of urban Maputo, Mozambique on enteric pathogen detection in children after 2 years of follow-up (Maputo Sanitation (MapSan) trial, ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT02362932). We found significant reducti...
Cholera disproportionately affects the most vulnerable segments of the population, particularly those who have low or no access to basic water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH). Despite some improvements in WASH conditions, cholera still represents a persistent challenge in Mozambique, where outbreaks occu...
Grau-Pujol, berta;
Cano, jorge;
Soler, helena martí;
Casellas, aina;
Giorgi, Emanuele;
Saute, francisco;
Nhacolo, ariel;
Giné, ricard;
Quintó, llorenç;
Sacoor, charfudin;
Muñoz, jose.
Background: Impact evaluation of most water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) interventions in health are user-centered. However, recent research discussed WASH herd protection - community WASH coverage could protect neighboring households. We evaluated the effect of water and sanitation used in the househo...
In 2020, as COVID-19 spread worldwide, prestigious entities published faulty predictions about the level of dissemination, especially when describing African countries and others with “weak healthcare systems.” How could the best fall so short, even when using well-known epidemiological variable...
Cyclone Idai, which hit Mozambique in March 2019, was one of the worst climate-related natural disasters on record in the Southern Hemisphere causing massive destruction of housing and disruption to vital infrastructure including the electrical grid, communications and water supply. Almost two million pe...
Cholera Vaccines/administration & dosage,
Cholera/epidemiology,
Cholera/prevention & control,
Communicable Disease Control/statistics & numerical data,
Cyclonic Storms,
Epidemics,
Epidemiological Monitoring,
Hygiene,
Mozambique,
Sanitation,
Vaccination/statistics & numerical data,
Water
Introdução: os surtos de cólera, uma infecção bacteriana aguda intestinal causada pela ingestão de alimentos ou água contaminados com o Vibrio cholerae, devem-se a condições inadequadas de habitação, saneamento e falta de água potável. Esta doença é endémica em Moçambique, tendo ocorrido...
Cholera,
Urban Population,
Knowledge,
Hygiene,
International Cooperation,
Eating,
Mozambique,
Disease Prevention,
Sanitation,
Disease Outbreaks,
Vibrio cholerae,
Drinking Water,
Water
O presente trabalho utiliza como instrumento de análise o Modelo FPSEEA (OMS) visando a caracterização dos riscos à saúde dos agregados familiares e ao ambiente decorrentes da poluição atmosférica, qualidade da água e saneamento de Moçambique, a partir do levantamento de documentos oficiais pú...
O Município de Cuamba, localiza-se a cerca de 300 Km a sul da cidade capital do Niassa. Desde 2007, tem vindo a registar surtos de cólera, com 2 surtos consecutivos em 2009. OBJECTIVOS: Descrever alguns aspectos do saneamento no Município de Cuamba, analisar as estratégias de prevenção e controlo d...
Food,
Knowledge,
Cholera,
Disease,
Health Strategies,
Incidence,
Drinking,
Disease Prevention,
Basic Sanitation,
Therapeutics,
Disease Outbreaks,
Solid Waste,
Communicable Diseases,
Endemic Diseases,
Epidemiology,
Sanitation
O Distrito Urbano 4 da cidade de Maputo, Moçambique, está assentado sobre sedimentos Tércio - Quaternários. Esse apresentou um crescimento populacional durante o período do conflito civil (1976-1992) tendo mostrado nesse período uma ocupação irregular, com fraco sistema de saneamento básico. O s...
Groundwater Collection,
Sanitation,
Aquifers Recharge,
Water Pollution,
Water Samples,
Coliforms,
Population Growth,
Pollution Indicators,
Mozambique,
Water Wells,
Sewerage,
Bacteria,
Sanitary Supervision,
Security Measures,
Environmental Pollution,
Wastewater,
Disinfection
