Olbrich, laura;
Verghese, Valsan, P;
Smith, zoe franckling;
Sabi, issa;
Ntinginya, Nyanda E;
Mfinanga, alfred;
Banze, denise;
Viegas, sofia omar;
Khosa, celso;
Semphere, robina.
Background Childhood tuberculosis remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in part due to missed diagnosis. Diagnostic methods with enhanced sensitivity using easy-to-obtain specimens are needed. We aimed to assess the diagnostic accuracy of the Cepheid Mycobacterium tuberculosis Host Response pr...
Approximately 15% of people with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa have comorbid depression, which impacts treatment outcomes. We describe predictors of baseline depressive symptoms in 1079 female and 1079 male participants in a cluster-randomized trial in Zambézia Province, Mozambique from November 2017 to Dec...
Introduction: There is a substantial body of knowledge on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on injuries showing frequent but inconsistent reductions in both volume and pattern. Yet, studies specifically addressing children are less common, not least from low- and middle-income countries. This study in...
Background: Despite growing interest in monitoring improvements in quality of care, data on service quality in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) is limited. While health systems researchers have hypothesized the relationship between facility readiness and provision of care, there have been f...
Djimde, Moussa;
Tshiongo, Japhet Kabalu;
Muhindo, Hypolite Mavoko;
Tinto, Halidou;
Sevene, Esperança;
Traore, aminata;
Vala, Anifa;
Macuacua, Salesio;
Kabore, Berenger;
Dabira, Edgard Diniba;
Erhart, Annette;
Diakite, Hamadoun;
Keita, Mohamed;
Piqueras, Mireia;
González, Raquel;
Menendez, clara;
Dorlo, Thomas Pc;
Sagara, Issaka;
Mens, Petra;
Schallig, Henk;
D'Alessandro, Umberto;
Kayentao, Kassoum.
Malaria infection during pregnancy increases the risk of low birth weight and infant mortality and should be prevented and treated. Artemisinin-based combination treatments are generally well tolerated, safe and effective; the most used being artemether-lumefantrine (AL) and dihydroartemisinin-piperaquin...
Malária Falciparum/terapia,
Artemisininas/efeitos da radiação,
Combinação Arteméter e Lumefantrina,
Ensaios Clínicos Controlados Aleatórios como Assunto,
Gestantes,
Controle de Infecções,
Parasitologia,
População da África Subsaariana,
Artemeter/uso terapêutico,
Antimaláricos/efeitos da radiação,
Moçambique/epidemiologia
Schacht, caroline de;
Amorim, gustavo;
Rompaey, sara van;
Melo, mayra;
Verissimo, cheinaze;
Naftal, anibal;
Graves, erin;
Bilhete, fernandes;
Tique, josé;
Wester, c william.
The community adherence support group (CASG) was one of the first differentiated service delivery (DSD) models introduced in Mozambique. This study assessed the impact of this model on retention in care, loss to follow-up (LTFU), and viral suppression among antiretroviral therapy (ART)-treated adults in ...
Arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses) are transmitted by arthropod vectors to humans, leading to disease outbreaks mainly in tropical regions of the world.1 Although many arboviruses are known, three Aedes-spp-borne viruses are particularly concerning for humans at a global scale due to recurring large a...
Comorbidities are defined as the simultaneous occurrence of two or more diseases within the same individual. Comorbidities can delay a patient's recovery and increase the costs of treatment. Assessing comorbidities can provide local health care policy-makers with evidence of the most common multi-health ...
Mobile health is gradually revolutionizing the way medical care is delivered worldwide. In Mozambique, a country with a high human immunodeficiency virus prevalence, where antiretroviral treatment coverage is 77% accompanied by a 67% of retention rate, the use of mobile health technology may boost the an...
: Introdução: O HIV e SIDA é um problema de saúde pública global, responsável por cerca de 32.7 milhões de mortes de doenças relacionadas à SIDA desde o início da epidemia até o final de 2019, comprometendo a saúde, a força de produção e produtividade. Esse cenário tende a ser mais grave,...