Dinis, Aneth;
Augusto, Orvalho;
Ásbjörnsdóttir, Kristjana H;
Crocker, Jonny;
Gimbel, Sarah;
Inguana, Celso;
Ramiro, Isaías;
Coutinho, Joana;
Agostinho, Mery;
Cruz, Emília;
Amaral, Fernanda;
Tavede, Esperança;
Isidoro, Xavier;
Sidat, Yaesh;
Nassiaca, Regina;
Murgorgo, Filipe;
Cuembelo, Fátima;
Hazim, E Carmem;
Sherr, Kenneth.
Despite high coverage of maternal and child health services in Mozambique, prevention of mother to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) cascade outcomes remain sub-optimal. Delivery efectiveness is modifed by health system preparedness. Identifying modifable factors that impact quality of care and service ...
Objectives: To measure the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on maternal and perinatal health services and outcomes in Mozambique.
Design: This is an observational study analysing routine service delivery data using interrupted time series analysis. We used 43 months of district-level panel data with Apr...
Background: The entire population of Mozambique is at risk for malaria, which remains one of the leading causes of death. The 2017-2022 National Malaria Strategic Plan focuses on reducing malaria morbidity and mortality in high- and low-transmission areas. This study aimed to estimate the costs and healt...
Introdução: Os riscos, acidentes e doenças profissionais a que os trabalhadores de saúde estão expostos no ambiente hospitalar, constitui um problema de saúde pública reconhecido mundialmente, em particular em Moçambique. Objectivo: analisar os riscos, acidentes e doenças profissionais dos traba...
Em termos de infraestruturas, há poucas unidades sanitárias, de tal forma que a situação se torna mais gritante quando a pirâmide da divisão administrativa parte do topo para a base, isto é, da província até a localidade, onde algumas localidades nem uma unidade sanitária têm. E este facto faz...
A deficiência de vitamina A (DVA) é um problema de grande interesse em saúde pública, visto
que, afecta em todo o mundo, aproximadamente 19 milhões de mulheres grávidas e 190 milhões de crianças em idade pré-escolar, sendo a maioria nas regiões da África e Sudoeste da
Ásia (OMS, 2013). Global...
Mabunda, nédio;
Vieira, lúcia;
Chelene, imelda;
Maueia, cremildo;
Zicai, ana flora;
Duajá, ana;
Chale, falume;
Chambal, lúcia;
Vubil, adolfo;
Augusto, orvalho.
Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection can be prevented by vaccination. Exposure to blood or body fluids poses a high risk of transmission of HBV in health care workers (HCWs). This study aimed to determine the prevalence of markers of exposure, susceptibility, and protection to HBV infection in H...
Hepatite B/prevenção & controle,
Vírus da Hepatite B/genética,
Hepatite B/epidemiologia,
Hepatite B/diagnóstico,
Prevalência,
Moçambique/epidemiologia,
Humanos,
Hepatite B,
d0036950,
Pessoal de Saúde,
Imunidade
Arnaldo, Paulo;
Mabunda, Nédio;
Wesley Young, Peter;
Tran, Tiffany;
Sitoe, Nádia;
Chelene, Imelda;
Nhanombe, Armando;
Ismael, Nália;
Júnior, António;
Cubula, Basílio;
Frederico Inlamea, Osvaldo;
Gudo, Eduardo;
Jani, Ilesh Vinodrai.
The extent of population exposure to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was uncertain in many African countries during the onset of the pandemic.
Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study and randomly selected and surveyed general population and occupational groups from 6 J...
In urban settings in malaria-endemic countries, malaria incidence is not well characterized and assumed to
be typically very low and consisting largely of imported infections. In such contexts, surveillance systems should adapt
to ensure that data are of sufficient spatial and temporal resolution to info...
Mandlate, Flávio;
Greene, M. Claire;
Pereira, Luís F;
Sweetland, Annika C;
Kokonya, Donald;
Duarte, Cristiane;
Cournos, Francine;
Oquendo, Maria A;
Wainberg, Milton L;
Sidat, Mohsin;
Sevene, Esperança;
Mello, Marcelo F.
Introduction
Depression is the most common mental disorder among people living with HIV/AIDS and has a negative impact on HIV treatment outcomes. Training lay HIV counselors to identify and manage depression may contribute to improved patient access and adherence to treatment, and reduce stigma and discr...
