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Impacts on knowledge and testing on HIV in waves of Mozambique surveys with Bayes estimates

PLos ONE; 15 (12), 2020
It is well known that it is more reliable to investigate the effects of several covariates simultaneously rather than one at time. Similarly, it is more informative to model responses simultaneously, as more often than not, the multiple responses from the same subject are correlated. This is particularly...

Kit de formação em gênero e direitos das mulheres para actores locais, sociedade civil e instituições públicas e privadas de moçambique
Training kit on gender and women's rights for local actors, civil society and public and private institutions in Mozambique i: pt

Com a publicação do Manual de Formação de Formadores no Âmbito da VBG, procura-se avançar na dimensão de conhecimentos dos direitos das mulheres e meninas, na luta con¬tra a VBG e continuar a desenvolver esta ferramenta pedagógica que promove a igualdade. Este manual está orientado para docente...

sistema de vigilacia de eventos vitais e causas de morte
vital events and causes of death surveillance system

Em Janeiro de 2017, Moçambique lançou o Sistema de Vigilância de Eventos Vitais e Causas de Morte (COMSA) para estabelecer um sistema nacional de amostragem para registo de eventos vitais para monitorar a ocorrência de mortalidade e causas de morte a nível nacional e subnacional, incluindo o uso de ...

Liderança e redes de saúde infantil em Moçambique desde 2000 até à data: perspectivas do país
Child health leadership and networks in Mozambique from 2000 to date: country perspectives

Em 2015, a Agência dos Estados Unidos para o Desenvolvimento Internacional (USAID) solicitou um mapeamento da liderança global em saúde infantil para compreender melhor a sua evolução desde 2000, a actual rede de partes interessadas e líderes mundiais e as potenciais implicações para os investime...

Pediatric HIV Care Cascade in Southern Mozambique: Missed Opportunities for Early ART and Re-engagement in Care

Pediatr. infect. dis. j; 39 (5), 2020
Background: There are 170,000 children living with HIV in 2017 in Mozambique. Scaling-up HIV care requires effective retention along the cascade. We sought to evaluate the pediatric cascade in HIV care at the Manhiça District Hospital. Methods: A prospective cohort of children <15 years was followed fro...

Correction to: Systems analysis and improvement approach to optimize the hypertension diagnosis and care cascade for PLHIV individuals (SAIA-HTN): a hybrid type III cluster randomized trial

Implementar Sci; 15 (1), 2020
Abstract Background: Across sub-Saharan Africa, evidence-based clinical guidelines to screen and manage hypertension exist; however, country level application is low due to lack of service readiness, uneven health worker motivation, weak accountability of health worker performance, and poor integration o...

Induction and decay of functional complement-fixing antibodies by the RTS,S malaria vaccine in children, and a negative impact of malaria exposure

BMC med; 17 (1), 2019
Background: Leading malaria vaccine, RTS,S, is based on the circumsporozoite protein (CSP) of sporozoites. RTS,S confers partial protection against malaria in children, but efficacy wanes relatively quickly after primary immunization. Vaccine efficacy has some association with anti-CSP IgG; however, it i...

Health equity monitoring is essential in public health: lessons from Mozambique

Global. health; 15 (67), 2019
Countries must be able to describe and monitor their populations health and well-being needs in an attempt to understand and address them. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have re-emphasized the need to invest in comprehensive health information systems to monitor progress towards health equity; ...

National HIV testing and diagnosis coverage in sub-Saharan Africa: a new modeling tool for estimating the 'first 90' from program and survey data

AIDS (Lond.); 33 (3), 2019
HIV testing services (HTS) are a crucial component of national HIV responses. Learning one's HIV diagnosis is the entry point to accessing life-saving antiretroviral treatment and care. Recognizing the critical role of HTS, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) launched the 90-90-90 tar...

Frequency and distribution of neglected tropical diseases in Mozambique: a systematic review

Infect. dis. poverty; 8 (1), 2019
Mozambique is considered one of the countries with highest NTDs burden although available data is scarce. This study aims to conduct a systematic review on published available data about the burden and distribution of the different NTDs across Mozambique since January 1950 until December 2018. We identif...