Chaúque, Sílvia 1;
Mohole, jyodi;
Zucula, Helton 3;
Lambo, Luisa 1;
Lisboa, Anselmo 1;
Domitila, Ferreira 3;
Nguyen, Hanh 2;
Chowdhary, Harshika 2;
Macmillian, Belinda 3;
Elias, Beatriz 1;
Seni, Amir 3;
Buc k, W Chris 1 2.
Introduction: The neurodevelopmental impact of HIV infection in older children has been welldescribed, with characterization of HIV-associated encephalopathy (HIVE) and associated cognitive
defects. HIVE is relatively common in older children who were vertically infected. The sparse literature on HIVE in...
Feldman, Mitra;
Krylova, Vera Lacey;
Farrow, Poppy;
Donovan, Laura;
Zandamela, Edson;
Rebelo, Joaquim;
Rodrigues, Maria;
Bulo, Antonio;
Ferraz, Carlos;
Rodrigues, Humberto;
Feltrer, Arantxa Roca;
Baker, Kevin.
Healthcare workers (HCWs) are at the frontline of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic response, yet there is a paucity of literature on their knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) in relation to the pandemic. Community Health Workers (CHWs) in Mozambique are known locally as agentes poliv...
Este relatório faz parte de um processo continental com o objectivo de desenvolver uma proposta de política pública alimentar africana. O processo é liderado a nível continental pela Aliança para a Soberania Alimentar em África (AFSA)¹, em parceria com a União Africana (UA). Neste âmbito, o pre...
Soro, laura fuente;
Luis, sheila fernández;
Varela, elisa lópez;
Augusto, orvalho;
Nhampossa, tacilta;
Nhacolo, ariel;
Bernardo, edson;
Burgueño, blanca;
Ngeno, bernadette;
Couto, aleny;
Guambe, helga;
Tibana, kwalila;
Urso, marilena;
Naniche, denise.
Background: Eliminating mother-to-child HIV-transmission (EMTCT) implies a case rate target of new pediatric HIV-infections< 50/100,000 live-births and a transmission rate < 5%. We assessed these indicators at community-level in Mozambique, where MTCT is the second highest globally..
Methods: A cross-sec...
Alonso, Selena;
Vudal, Marta;
Olalla, Gemma Ruiz;
Gonzelez, Raquel;
Manaca, M Nelia;
Jairoce, Chenjerai;
Balcells, Reyes;
Vala, Anifa;
Ruperez, María;
Soro, Laura Fuente;
Cova, Marta;
Angov, Evelina;
Nhacolo, Arsenio;
Sevene, Esperança;
Aponte, John J;
Macete, Eusebio;
Dobano, Carlota;
Moncunil, Gemma.
Transplacental transfer of antibodies is essential for conferring protection in newborns against infectious diseases. We assessed the impact of different factors, including gestational age and maternal infections such as HIV and malaria, on the efficiency of cord blood levels and placental transfer of Ig...
Anticorpos/imunologia,
Antígenos/imunologia,
Terapia Antirretroviral de Alta Atividade,
Sangue Fetal/imunologia,
Infecções por HIV/terapia,
Infecções por HIV/epidemiologia,
Infecções por HIV/imunologia,
Infecções por HIV/virologia,
Imunidade Materno-Adquirida,
Imunoglobulina G/imunologia,
Troca Materno-Fetal/imunologia,
Placenta/metabolismo,
Gravidez,
Proteínas de Transporte,
Fatores Sexuais,
Vacinas/imunologia
Teasdale, Chloe A;
Brittain, Kirsty;
Zerbe, Allison;
Mellins, Claude Ann;
Falcao, Joana;
Couto, Aleny;
De Gusmao, Eduarda Pimentel;
Vitale, Mirriah;
Kapogiannis, Bill;
Simione, Teresa Beatriz;
Myer, Landon;
Mantell, Joanne;
Desmond, Christopher;
Abrams, Elaine J.
Background: Adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV) 15-19 years of age are a growing proportion of all people living with HIV globally and the population includes adolescents with vertically acquired HIV (AVH) and behaviorally acquired HIV (ABH).
Methods: We conducted a survey to measure sociodemographic ch...
Antirretrovirais/uso terapêutico,
Preservativos,
Escolaridade,
Infecções por HIV/epidemiologia,
Infecções por HIV/fisiopatologia,
Infecções por HIV/transmissão,
HIV-1/patogenicidade,
Anamnese/estatística & dados numéricos,
Adesão à Medicação/estatística & dados numéricos,
Comportamento Sexual/estatística & dados numéricos,
Moçambique/epidemiologia
Acácio, Sozinho;
Nhampossa, Tacilta;
Quintò, Llorenç;
Quintò, Llorenç;
Vubil, Delfino;
Garrine, Marcelino;
Bassat , Quique;
Farag, Tamer;
Panchalingam, Sandra;
Nataro, James P;
Kotloff , Karen L;
Levine, Myron M;
Tennant, Sharon M;
Alonso, Pedro L;
Mandomando, Inácio.
Rotavirus vaccines have been adopted in African countries since 2009, including Mozambique (2015). Disease burden data are needed to evaluate the impact of rotavirus vaccine. We report the burden of rotavirus-associated diarrhea in Mozambique from the Global Enteric Multicenter Study (GEMS) before vaccin...
The COVID-19 pandemic has increasingly disrupted the global delivery of preventive health care services, as a large number of governments have issued state of emergency orders halting service delivery. However, there is limited evidence on the realized effects of the pandemic and associated emergency ord...
Uptake of HIV testing and antiretroviral therapy (ART) services during antenatal care (ANC) in rural Mozambique is disappointing. To nurture supportive male engagement in ANC services, we partnered with traditional birth attendants and trained a new type of male-to-male community health agent, "Male Cham...
Agentes Comunitários de Saúde,
Pesquisa Participativa Baseada na Comunidade,
Aconselhamento,
Infecções por HIV/diagnóstico,
Infecções por HIV/prevenção & controle,
Infecções por HIV/transmissão,
Transmissão Vertical de Doenças Infecciosas/prevenção & controle,
Programas de Rastreamento/estatística & dados numéricos,
Tocologia,
Moçambique,
Complicações Infecciosas na Gravidez/diagnóstico,
Gestantes/etnologia,
Gestantes/psicologia,
Cuidado Pré-Natal,
Parceiros Sexuais,
Resultado do Tratamento
Chissaque, Assucênio;
Cassocera, Marta;
Gasparinho, Carolina;
Langa, Jéronimo Souzinho;
Bauhofer, Adilson Fernando Loforte;
Chilaúle, Jorfélia José;
João, Eva Dora;
Munlela, Benilde António;
Sambo, Júlia Assiat Monteiro;
Boene, Simone Salvador;
Djedje, Marlene Bernardo;
Anapakala, Elda Muianga;
Guimarães, Esperança Lourenço;
Bero, Diocreciano Matias;
Manhique-Coutinho, Lena Vânia;
Cossa-Moiane, Idalécia;
Kellogg, Timothy A;
Augusta Pires Gonçalves, Luzia;
de Deus, Nilsa.
Background: Mozambique has a high burden of group A rotavirus (RVA) infection and chronic undernutrition. This
study aimed to determine the frequency and potential risk factors for RVA infection in undernourished children
under 5 years old with diarrhoea in Mozambique.
Methods: The analysis was conducted...
