O presente trabalho teve como objectivo principal avaliar a contaminação microbiológica dos mangais peri-urbanos de Maputo e suas consequências para a saúde pública. Dois locais diferentes foram definidos, um na Cidade de Maputo (mangal da Costa do Sol) e outro na Ilha de Inhaca (mangal da Ponta Ra...
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Objetivo: determinar la calidad de atención obstétrica de los servicios de salud reproductiva, en relación a la estructura, proceso y resultados en las provincias de Cabo Delgado, Inhambane y Zambezia de la república de Mozambique en el año 2006. Material y método: Una muestra de 49 supervi...
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,...
Contribution to the study of antimalarial resistance and analysis of molecular markers of Plasmodium falciparum and the human host, in Maputo, Mozambique
A malária é de longe a doença parasitária mais importante em Moçambique, constituindo um grave problema de saúde pública no País. Apesar de se considerar que um diagnóstico atempado e um tratamento correcto são os elementos básicos para um programa de controlo da malária bem sucedido, nas úl...
RTS,S/AS02A is a pre-erythrocytic vaccine candidate based on the Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite surface antigen and is currently the most advanced malaria vaccine candidate in development. A proof of concept phase IIb trial of the RTS,S/AS02A in Mozambican children aged 1-4 years determined a vac...
Background: The roll out of various public health programmes involving mass administration of medicines calls for the deployment of responsive pharmacovigilance systems to permit identification of signals of rare or even common adverse reactions. In developing countries in Africa, these systems are mostl...
