Malaria vector surveillance provides important data to inform the effective planning of vector control interventions at a local level. The aim of this study was to determine the species diversity and abundance, biting activity, and Plasmodium infectivity of Anopheles mosquitoes from a rural village in so...
Nguyen, Nadia;
Lovero, Kathryn L;
Falcao, Joana;
Brittain, Kirsty;
Zerbe, Allison;
Wilson, Ira B;
Kapogiannis, Bill;
Gusmao, eduarda pimentel de;
Vitale, Mirriah;
Couto, Aleny;
Simione, Teresa Beatriz;
Abrams, Elaine J;
Mellins, Claude A.
Little is known about the mental health needs of adolescents living with HIV (ALWH) in Mozambique, including the potential relationship between mental health challenges and poor antiretroviral treatment (ART) adherence. We examined mental health problems (anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disord...
Abstract: The 1974 Expanded Program on Immunisation has saved millions of children worldwide
by promoting full immunisation coverage (FIC). However, forty years later, many sub-Saharan
African countries remain well below its target of 90% FIC. This study analysed the level, trends and
determinants of FIC...
Introduction: Around 1,7 million adolescents aged 10-19 years worldwide are infected with HIV, 84% of them living in Sub-Saharan Africa. Mozambique is one of the countries with the highest prevalence of HIV in the world. According to UNAIDS, HIV services for adolescents should be tailored and specificall...
Mozambique addressed critical malaria surveillance system challenges by rolling out an integrated malaria information storage system (iMISS) at the district level in February 2021. The iMISS integrates malaria data from existing systems across thematic program areas to improve data availability and use. ...
Introdução: A violência sexual afecta vários segmentos da sociedade e é um problema de saúde pública, que prejudica a saúde e o bem-estar de milhões de indivíduos no mundo. O seguimento pós violência sexual tem sido um dos maiores desafios enfrentados pelos profissionais de saúde, pois reque...
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...
O presente relatório foi elaborado com vista a dar a conhecer as principais actividades desenvolvidas em
2023, alinhadas com os objetivos estratégicos do sector saúde; Demonstra de forma quantitativa e
qualitativa, a alocação dos recursos disponíveis, quer humanos, quer financeiros e ainda, o ní...
A mordedura por animal incluindo o cão é a principal forma de transmissão da raiva humana na África subsaariana, inclusive, Moçambique. Nos últimos anos tem-se registado um aumento de ocorrência de mordedura animal. Este estudo objetiva avaliar epidemiologia de mordedura animal e factores associad...
Augusto, Orvalho;
Roberton, Timothy;
Fernandes, Quinhas;
Chicumbe, Sérgio;
Manhiça, Ivan;
Tembe, Stélio;
Wagenaar, Bradley H;
Anselmi, Laura;
Wakefield, Jon;
Sherr, Kenneth.
After the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic, more than 184 million cases and 4 million deaths had been recorded worldwide by July 2021. These are likely to be underestimates and do not distinguish between direct and indirect deaths resulting from disruptions in health care services. ...
