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

Menéndez, Clara; Castellsagué, Xavier; Renom, Montse; Sacarlal, Jahit 1; Quintó, Llorenç; Lloveras, Belen; Klaustermeier, Joellen; Kornegay, Janet R; Sigauque, Betuel; Bosch, F. Xavier; Alonso, Pedro L.
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...
Sexually Transmitted Diseases/epidemiology, Sexually Transmitted Diseases/etiology, Uterine Cervical Neoplasms/epidemiology, Syphilis/epidemiology, Rural Population, Sexual Behavior, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial/epidemiology, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Bacterial/etiology, Mozambique, Pregnancy Complications, Infectious, Sexual Partners, Trichomonas vaginalis/isolation & purification, Papillomaviridae/genetics
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Incidence of HIV and the prevalence of HIV, hepatitis B and syphilis among youths in Maputo, Mozambique: a cohort study

Viegas, edna omar; Tembe, nelson; Macovela, eulália; Gonçalves, emília; Augusto, orvalho; Ismael, nalia; Sitoe, Nádia; Schacht, caroline de; Bhatt, nilesh; Meggi, bindiya; Araújo, carolina; Sandström, eric; Biberfeld, gunnel; Nilsson, charlotta; Andersson, sören; Jani, Ilesh.
PLos ONE; 10 (3), 2015
Background: Prevalence of HIV in Mozambique among individuals aged 15-49 years is 11.5%. The HIV prevalence is higher in women than in men across the country, peaking at ages 25-29 years and 35-39 years, respectively. In this study, we aimed at determining the prevalence and incidence of HIV, prevalence ...
HIV Infections/therapy, HIV Infections/epidemiology, HIV Infections/virology, Hepatitis B/epidemiology, Hepatitis B/therapy, d0159950, Mozambique/epidemiology, Syphilis/epidemiology, Syphilis/therapy, Viral Load
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Incidence of HIV and the prevalence of HIV, hepatitis B and syphilis among youths in Maputo, Mozambique: a cohort study

Viegas, Edna Omar; Tembe, Nelson; Macovela, Eulália; Gonçalves, Emília; Augusto, Orvalho; Ismael, Nália; Sitoe, Nádia; Schacht, Caroline De; Bhatt, Nilesh; Meggi, Bindiya; Araujo, Carolina; Sandström, Eric; Biberfeld, Gunnel; Nilsson, Charlotta; Andersson, Sören; Jani, Ilesh; Osman, Nafissa.
PLos ONE; 10 (3), 2015
Background: Prevalence of HIV in Mozambique among individuals aged 15-49 years is 11.5%. The HIV prevalence is higher in women than in men across the country, peaking at ages 25-29 years and 35-39 years, respectively. In this study, we aimed at determining the prevalence and incidence of HIV, prevalence ...
HIV Infections/drug therapy, HIV Infections/epidemiology, HIV Infections/virology, Hepatitis B/drug therapy, Hepatitis B/epidemiology, Incidence, Syphilis/drug therapy, Syphilis/epidemiology, Mozambique/epidemiology, Viral Load
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