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Inpatient Point-of-Care HIV early infant diagnosis in Mozambique to improve case identification and linkage to antiretroviral therapy

Despite massive scale-up over the past decade, pediatric antiretroviral therapy (ART) coverage rates in sub-Saharan Africa remain low. In Mozambique, only an estimated 50% of HIV-infected children were on ART at the end of 2018, compared with a 55% coverage rate in adults.1,2 Low pediatric coverage rates...

DIRECTRIZ NACIONAL DE APOIO PSICOSSOCIAL NOS CUIDADOS E TRATAMENTO DO HIV

A adesão do paciente ao TARV é considerada de uma dimensão crucial para os programas de HIV em todo o mundo. O Apoio Psicossocial (APSS) tem o papel fundamental de garantir acções de suporte e monitoria da adesão e deve fazer parte das directrizes técnicas voltadas para os serviços de saúde que...

Intestinal protozoa in hospitalized under-five children with diarrhoea in Nampula - a cross-sectional analysis in a low-income setting in northern Mozambique

BMC infect. dis; 21 (1), 2021
In Mozambique, infection by intestinal parasites is reported all over the country. However, infection in children with diarrhoea is mostly focused in the southern region of Mozambique. This work aims to determine the frequency and potential risk factors for infection by Cryptosporidium spp., Giardia lamb...

Intestinal protozoa in hospitalized under-five children with diarrhoea in Nampula – a cross-sectional analysis in a low-income setting in northern Mozambique

BMC infect. dis; 21 (201), 2021
Background: In Mozambique, infection by intestinal parasites is reported all over the country. However, infection in children with diarrhoea is mostly focused in the southern region of Mozambique. This work aims to determine the frequency and potential risk factors for infection by Cryptosporidium spp., ...

Intestinal protozoa in hospitalized underfive children with diarrhoea in Nampula – a cross-sectional analysis in a low-income setting in northern Mozambique

BMC infect. dis; (), 2021
Background: In Mozambique, infection by intestinal parasites is reported all over the country. However, infection in children with diarrhoea is mostly focused in the southern region of Mozambique. This work aims to determine the frequency and potential risk factors for infection by Cryptosporidium spp., ...

Incremental impact on malaria incidence following indoor residual spraying in a highly endemic area with high standard ITN access in Mozambique: results from a cluster-randomized study

Malar. j. (Online); 20 (1), 2021
Attaining the goal of reducing the global malaria burden is threatened by recent setbacks in maintaining the effectiveness of vector control interventions partly due to the emergence of pyrethroid resistant vectors. One potential strategy to address these setbacks could be combining indoor residual spray...

Molecular surveillance for polymorphisms associated with artemisinin-based combination therapy resistance in Plasmodium falciparum isolates collected in Mozambique, 2018

Malar. j. (Online); 20 (1), 2021
Background: Due to the threat of emerging anti-malarial resistance, the World Health Organization recommends incorporating surveillance for molecular markers of anti-malarial resistance into routine therapeutic efficacy studies (TESs). In 2018, a TES of artemether-lumefantrine (AL) and artesunate-amodiaq...

Plano Nacional de resposta a pandemia do covid-19 actualização de 2021

A principal prioridade do Governo de Moçambique tem sido e sempre será a vida dos Moçambicanos com destaque para a protecção da saúde e bem-estar de todos. Para fazer face à pandemia de COVID-19, o Ministério de Saúde (MISAU) elaborou em Abril 2020, o Plano Nacional de Preparação e Resposta à...

Relatório da Avaliação da Qualidade de Dados: Avaliação Qualitativa Ronda 2020

A melhoria da qualidade de dados registados e reportados pelo Ministério da Saúde a partir do Sistema de Informação de Saúde (SIS) é uma prioridade em Moçambique. Dados exactos, completos, fiáveis, reportados a tempo e precisos são a base da planificação, monitoria e avaliação do sistema de...

Situação da desnutrição aguda na província de Cabo Delgado
Situation of acute malnutrition in Cabo Delgado province

Quão Grave, Quantos e Quando? Nas 16 unidades de análise consideradas na Província de Cabo Delgado, ao total, estima-se que cerca de 75,000 crianças com idade entre 6-59 meses sofrem e poderão sofrer da desnutrição aguda nos próximos 12 meses e, por consequente, necessitam e necessitarão de trat...