Results: 5

Estimating HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis need and impact in Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia: A geospatial and risk-based analysis

PloS med; 18 (1), 2021
Background Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), a WHO-recommended HIV prevention method for people at high risk for acquiring HIV, is being increasingly implemented in many countries. Setting programmatic targets, particularly in generalised epidemics, could incorporate estimates of the size of the populatio...

High Mobility and STIs/HIV among Women Informal Cross Border Traders in Southern Mozambique: Exploring Knowledge, Risk Perception, and Sexual Behaviors

High circular mobility creates vulnerability and elevates risk for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) including Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). We aim to explore knowledge, perceptions of risk, and sexual behaviors in relation to STIs/HIV, in Mozambican women involved in an informal cross border ...

Prevalence and risk factors of sexually transmitted infections and cervical neoplasia in women from a rural area of southern mozambique

Infect. dis. obstet. gynecol; 2010 (609315), 2020
There is limited information on the prevalence of sexually transmitted infections and the prevalence of cervical neoplasia in rural sub-Saharan Africa. This study describes the prevalence and the etiology of STIs and the prevalence of cervical neoplasia among women in southern Mozambique. An age-stratifi...

Relatório anual das actividades relacionadas ao HIV/SIDA

O Programa Nacional de Controlo de ITS HIV/SIDA (PNC ITS-HIV/SIDA) é a entidade do Serviço Nacional de Saúde responsável pela gestão dos serviços de saúde relacionados ao HIV. A sua missão é de coordenar, regulamentar e prestar cuidados e tratamento às pessoas vivendo com HIV. Para responder de...

Mozambique 2008: HIV/AIDS TRAC Study Among Men and Women Aged 15-35 in Sofala. First Round.
Mozambique 2008: HIV/AIDS TRAC Study Among Men and Women Aged 15-35 in Sofala. First Round

In 2004, PSI conducted the first country-wide TRaC (Tracking Results Continuously) study for Condoms, Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), and Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT). The current study is the first TRaC study for HIV interventions and was conducted in three provinces: Gaza,...