Malaria in Mozambique is one of the ten leading causes of morbidity and mortality. Malaria is responsible for up to 44% of all outpatient consultations, 57% of pediatric admissions and a leading cause of low birth weight in newborns. Consistent use of insecticide treated bed nets (ITNs) for malaria preve...
Malária,
Medicina Tropical,
Moçambique,
Doença,
Plasmodium,
Anopheles,
Morbidade,
Mortalidade,
Epidemias,
Habitação,
Riscos Ambientais
O Plano Nacional Integrado para o Alcance dos ODMs 4 & 5, elaborado pelo MISAU, em colaboração com seus Parceiros, apresenta as prioridades definidas pelo Sector para o período 2009-2012, e traduz em intervenções concretas as orientações da Política do Sector da Saúde, e em harmonia com as vári...
Bassat, quique;
Mandomando, inácio;
Sigaúque, betuel;
Guinovart, caterina;
Aide, pedro;
Sacarlal, Jahit;
Nhampossa, tacilta;
Bardají, azucena;
Morais, luís;
Machevo, Sonia;
Letang, emilio;
Macete, eusébio;
Aponte, john J;
Alonso, pedro l;
Menéndez, clara;
Roca, anna.
Objectives: To describe the prevalence, aetiology and prognostic implications of coexisting invasive bacterial disease in children admitted with severe malaria in a rural Mozambican Hospital. Methods: Retrospective study of data systematically collected from June 2003 to May 2007 in a rural Mozambican ho...
A presente parceria constitui mais uma peca chave para a melhoria da saude materno neonatal e infantil.varias pesquisas sobre mortalidade materna neonatal e infantil nos paises em desenvolvimento mostram que a melhoria dos cuiadodos de saudea mae e crianca durante agraviez parto pos parto tem reduzido de...
Background: An artemisinin-based combination therapy, artesunate (AS) plus sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP), was compared to SP monotherapy to provide evidence of further treatment options in southern Mozambique.
Methods: Between 2003 and 2005, 411 patients over one year and 10 kg with uncomplicated Plasm...
A high prevalence of G12 rotavirus strains has previously been reported in southern Mozambique. In this study, the full genomes of five Mozambican G12 strains were determined directly from stool using an Illumina Miseq platform. One sample (0060) contained an intergenogroup co-infection of a G12P[8] Wa-l...
Entorses e Distensões/prevenção & controle,
Rotavirus,
Coinfecção,
Animais Endogâmicos/classificação,
Filogenia,
Empacotamento do Genoma Viral,
Moçambique,
Infecções/veterinária,
Doenças dos Animais/prevenção & controle,
África Central,
África Austral,
Morte Súbita do Lactente
O Governo de Moçambique através dos Ministérios da Função Pública (MFP), da Saúde (MISAU) e do Conselho Nacional de Combate ao HIV e SIDA (CNCS) desencadeou o processo de elaboração da Estratégia de combate ao HIV e SIDA na Função Pública com vista a redimensionar a resposta ao HIV e SIDA na...
Ordi, Jaume;
Ismail, Mamudo R;
Carrilho, Carla;
Romagosa, Cleofe;
Osman, Nafissa;
Machungo, Fernanda;
Bombı, Josep A;
Balasch, Juan;
Alonso, Pedro L;
Menendez, Clara.
Background: Maternal mortality is a major public-health problem in developing countries. Extreme differences in maternal mortality rates between developed and developing countries indicate that most of these deaths are preventable. Most information on the causes of maternal death in these areas is based ...
Sacarlal, Jahit 123;
Nhacolo, Ariel Q;
Sigaúque, Betuel;
Nhalungo, Delino A;
Abacassamo, Fatima;
Sacoor, Charfudin N;
Aide, Pedro;
Machevo, Sonia;
Nhampossa, Tacilta;
Macete, Eusébio V;
Bassat, Quique;
David, Catarina;
Bardají, Azucena;
Letang, Emili;
Saúte, Francisco;
Aponte, John J;
Thompson, Ricardo;
Alonso, Pedro L.
Approximately 46 million of the estimated 60 million deaths that occur in the world each year take place in developing countries. Further, this mortality is highest in Sub-Saharan Africa, although causes of mortality in this region are not well documented. The objective of this study is to describe the m...
