Salcedo, Mila Pontremoli;
Lathrop, Eva;
Osman, Nafissa;
Neves, Andrea;
Rangeiro, Ricardina;
Mariano, Arlete A N;
Nkundabatware, Jean Claude;
Tivir, Guilhermina;
Carrilho, Carla;
Monteiro, Eliane C S;
Burny, Robert;
Thomas, Joseph P;
Carns, Jennifer;
Andrade, Viviane;
Mavume, Celda;
Mugolo, Rosita Paulo;
Atif, Hira;
Hoover, Hannah;
Chivambo, Edson;
Chissano, Marcos;
Oliveira, Cristina;
Milan, Jessica;
Varon, Melissa Lopez;
Fellman, Bryan M;
Baker, Ellen;
Jeronimo, José;
Castle, Philip E;
Kortum, Rebecca Richards;
Schmeler, Kathleen M;
Lorenzoni, Cesaltina.
Objective To evaluate cervical cancer screening with primary human papillomavirus (HPV) testing in Mozambique, a country with one of the highest burdens of cervical cancer globally. Methods Women aged 30–49 years were prospectively enrolled and offered primary HPV testing using either self- collected o...
Saura-Lázaro, Anna;
Fernández-Luis, Sheila;
Nhampossa, Tacilta;
Fuente-Soro, Laura;
López-Varela, Elisa;
Bernardo, Edson;
Augusto, Orvalho;
Sánchez, Teresa;
Vaz, Paula;
Wei, Stanley C;
Kerndt, Peter;
Honwana, Nely;
Young, Peter;
Amane, Guita;
Boene, Fernando;
Boene, Fernando;
Naniche, Denise.
In Mozambique, targeted provider-initiated HIV testing and counselling (PITC) is recommended where universal PITC is not feasible, but its effectiveness depends on healthcare providers' training. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of a Ministry of Health training module in targeted PITC on the HIV p...
Castro, Lucia Carratala;
Ssengooba, Willy;
Kay, Alex;
Acácio, Sozinho;
Ehrlich, Joanna;
DiNardo, Andrew R;
Shiba, Shiba;
Nsubuga, Joachim K;
Munguambe, Shilzia;
Cervera, Belén Saavedra;
Manjate, Patricia;
Mulengwa, Durbbin;
Sibandze, Busizwe;
Ziyane, Mangaliso;
Kasule, George;
Mambuque, Edson;
Sekadde, Moorine Penninah;
Wobudeya, Eric;
Joloba, Moses L;
Heyckendorf, Jan;
Lange, Christoph;
Hermans, Sabine;
Mandalakas, Anna;
Basteiro, Alberto L García;
Varela, Elisa Lopez.
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major cause of mortality worldwide. Children and people living with HIV (PLHIV) have an increased risk of mortality, particularly in the absence of rapid diagnosis. The main challenges of diagnosing TB in these populations are due to the unspecific and paucibacillary di...
Infecções por HIV/complicações,
Mycobacterium tuberculosis,
Tuberculose/diagnóstico,
Tuberculose Pulmonar/diagnóstico,
Infecções por HIV/diagnóstico,
Estudos Multicêntricos como Assunto,
Estudos Prospectivos,
Sensibilidade e Especificidade,
Essuatíni,
Moçambique,
Uganda
De Schacht, Caroline;
Lucas, Carlota;
Paulo, Paula;
Fernando, Anibal Naftal;
Chinai, Jalilo Ernesto;
Silva, Wilson P;
Amane, Guita;
Sultane, Thebora;
Honwana, Nely;
Malimane, Inacio;
Couto, Aleny;
Yu, Zhihong;
Wester, C William.
Background
In 2021, Mozambique initiated community-based oral HIV self-testing (HIVST) to increase testing access and uptake among priority groups, including adult males, adolescents, and young adults. Within an HIVST pilot project, we conducted a performance evaluation assessing participants’ ability ...
A preocupação global sobre a transmissão do HIV entre a população-chave (PC) é amplamente reconhecida devido aos comportamentos sexuais de alto risco e o uso de drogas injectáveis. Moçambique enfrenta uma epidemia generalizada de HIV, com uma prevalência estimada de 12,5% em indivíduos de 15 a ...
Most evidence on Performance Based Financing (PBF) in low-income settings has focused on services delivered by providers in targeted health administrations, with limited understanding of how effects on health and care vary within them. We evaluated the population effects of a program implemented in two p...
O Inquérito sobre o Impacto do HIV e SIDA em Moçambique (INSIDA 2021) foi um inquérito nacional baseado nos agregados familiares, conduzido entre Abril de 2021 e Fevereiro de 2022, visando medir o impacto da resposta nacional ao HIV. O INSIDA 2021 ofereceu aconselhamento e testagem de HIV com entrega ...
Magaia, Mário;
Magaia, Célia C;
Couto, Aleny;
Dengo, Nataniel;
Cassamo, Abdul R;
Nhantumbo, Rene;
Mahumane, Carlos;
Mabote, Atanásio;
Mikusova, Silvia;
Nhangave, Amâncio;
Bhatt, Nilesh;
Mukherjee, Sushant S.
In Mozambique, 38.7% of women and 60.4% of men ages 15–59 years old living with HIV
do not know their HIV status. A pilot home-based HIV counseling and testing program
based on index cases in the community was implemented in eight districts in Gaza province
(Mozambique). The pilot targeted the sexual p...
Teasdale, Chloe A;
Choy, Michelle;
Tsiouris, Fatima;
Gusmao, Eduarda Pimentel De;
Banqueiro, Etelvino C P;
Couto, Aleny;
Tibana, Kwalila;
Flowers, Nicole;
Urso, Marilena;
Vitale, Mirriah;
Abrams, Elaine J.
Background: Repeat HIV testing during pregnancy and breastfeeding identifies women with incident infections, those living with HIV who have been lost to care, and infants at risk for HIV infection. We report data from repeat testing for women in maternal and child health (MCH) services at 10 health facil...
ABSTRACTCommon mental disorders (CMDs) are associated with poor HIV outcomes in low- and middle-income countries. The present study implemented a psychological therapy delivered in routine HIV care and examined its effects on HIV outcomes in Mozambique. The Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA) was i...
