Bauhofer, adilson fernando loforte;
Cossa-Moiane, idalécia;
Marques, selma;
Guimarães, esperanca l;
Munlela, benilde;
Anapakala, elda;
Chilaúle, jorfélia j;
Cassocera, marta;
Langa, jerónimo s;
Chissaque, assucênio;
Sambo, júlia;
Manhique-Coutinho, lena;
Bero, diocreciano matias;
Kellogg, timothy a;
Deus, nilsa de.
Intestinal parasites such as Cryptosporidium spp., Giardia lamblia and Entamoeba histolytica can cause severe diarrhea, especially among children in developing countries. This study aims to determine the frequency of Cryptosporidium spp., Giardia lamblia and Entamoeba histolytica in children with diarrhe...
Criptosporidiose/epidemiologia,
Cryptosporidium/isolamento & purificação,
DNA de Protozoário/análise,
Diarreia/epidemiologia,
Diarreia/parasitologia,
Entamoeba histolytica/isolamento & purificação,
Entamebíase/epidemiologia,
Fezes/parasitologia,
Giardia lamblia/isolamento & purificação,
Giardíase/epidemiologia,
Modelos Logísticos,
Análise Multivariada,
Reação em Cadeia da Polimerase em Tempo Real,
Fatores de Risco,
Moçambique/epidemiologia
Aiga, Hirotsugu;
Nomura, Marika;
Langa, José Paulo M;
Mahomed, Mussagy;
Marlene, Rosa;
Alage, Albertina;
Trindade, Nilton;
Buene, Dino;
Hiraoka, Hiroshi;
Nakada, Shunichi;
Arinde, Edgar;
Varimelo, José;
Chivale, Américo Jeremias.
Background: Despite an increasing need for multisectoral interventions and coordinations for addressing malnutrition, evidence-based multisectoral nutrition interventions have been rarely developed and implemented in low-income and middle-income countries. To identify key determinants of undernutrition f...
Nhantumbo, aquino albino;
Cantarelli, vlademir vicente;
Caireão, juliana;
Munguambe, alcides moniz;
Comé, charlotte elizabeth;
Pinto, gabriela do carmo;
Zimba, tomás francisco;
Mandomando, inácio;
Semá, cynthia baltazar;
Gudo, eduardo samo;
Morae , msilton ozório.
Background: In Sub-Saharan Africa, including Mozambique, acute bacterial meningitis (ABM) represents a main cause of childhood mortality. The burden of ABM is seriously underestimated because of the poor performance of culture sampling, the primary method of ABM surveillance in the region. Low quality ce...
Nhantumbo, aquino albino;
Cantarelli, vlademir vicente;
Caireão, juliana;
Munguambe, alcides moniz;
Comé, charlotte elizabeth;
Pinto, gabriela do carmo;
Zimba, tomás francisco;
Mandomando, inácio;
Semá, cynthia baltazar;
Gudo, eduardo samo;
Moraes, milton ozório.
Background: In Sub-Saharan Africa, including Mozambique, acute bacterial meningitis (ABM) represents a main cause of childhood mortality. The burden of ABM is seriously underestimated because of the poor performance of culture sampling, the primary method of ABM surveillance in the region. Low quality ce...
DNA Bacteriano/líquido cefalorraquidiano,
DNA Bacteriano/genética,
Farmacorresistência Bacteriana,
Haemophilus influenzae/efeitos dos fármacos,
Haemophilus influenzae/genética,
Haemophilus influenzae/isolamento & purificação,
Meningites Bacterianas/diagnóstico,
Meningites Bacterianas/epidemiologia,
Meningites Bacterianas/microbiologia,
Testes de Sensibilidade Microbiana,
Análise Multivariada,
Neisseria meningitidis/efeitos dos fármacos,
Neisseria meningitidis/genética,
Neisseria meningitidis/isolamento & purificação,
Reação em Cadeia da Polimerase em Tempo Real/métodos,
Reprodutibilidade dos Testes,
Estações do Ano,
Sensibilidade e Especificidade,
Índice de Gravidade de Doença,
Streptococcus agalactiae/efeitos dos fármacos,
Streptococcus agalactiae/genética,
Streptococcus agalactiae/isolamento & purificação,
Streptococcus pneumoniae/efeitos dos fármacos,
Streptococcus pneumoniae/genética,
Streptococcus pneumoniae/isolamento & purificação,
Moçambique/epidemiologia
Dubé , Karine;
Zango, Arlinda;
Wijgert, Janneke van de;
Meque, Ivete;
Ferro, Josefo J;
Cumbe, Fidelina;
Chen, Pai Lien;
Ma, Sabrina;
Jolles, Erik;
Fumo, Afonso;
Robb, Merlin L;
Feldblum, Paul J.
Background: HIV is prevalent in Sofala Province, Mozambique. To inform future prevention research, we undertook a study in the provincial capital (Beira) to measure HIV incidence in women at higher risk of HIV and assess the feasibility of recruiting and retaining them as research participants.
Methods:...
Liotta, Giuseppe;
Mancinelli, Sandro;
Nielsen-Saines, Karin;
Gennaro, E;
Abdul Magid, Nurja;
Germano, Paola;
Jere, Haswell;
Guidotti, Gianni;
Buonomo, Ersilia;
Ciccacci, Fausto;
Palombi, Leonardo;
Marazzi, Maria Cristina.
HIV infection is a major contributor to maternal mortality in resource-limited settings. The Drug Resource Enhancement Against AIDS and Malnutrition Programme has been promoting HAART use during pregnancy and postpartum for Prevention-of-mother-to-child-HIV transmission (PMTCT) irrespective of maternal C...
Terapia Antirretroviral de Alta Atividade,
Contagem de Linfócito CD4,
Seguimentos,
Infecções por HIV,
Transmissão Vertical de Doenças Infecciosas,
Estimativa de Kaplan-Meier,
Mortalidade Materna,
Moçambique/epidemiologia,
Análise Multivariada,
Avaliação de Resultados em Cuidados de Saúde,
Complicações Infecciosas na Gravidez,
Taxa de Sobrevida,
Modelos de Riscos Proporcionais,
Gestantes,
Carga Viral
Background: The prevalence and determinants of HIV and late diagnosis of HIV in young women in Beira, Mozambique, were estimated in preparation for HIV prevention trials.
Methods: An HIV prevalence survey was conducted between December 2009 and October 2012 among 1,018 women aged 18-35 with two or more ...
We conducted a health facility-based survey to estimate the prevalence of malaria among febrile patients at health facilities (HFs) in Maputo City. Patients answered a questionnaire on malaria risk factors and underwent malaria testing. A malaria case was defined as a positive result for malaria by micro...
Bassat, quique;
Guinovart, caterina;
Sigaúque, betuel;
Aide, pedro;
Sacarlal, jahit;
Nhampossa, tacilta;
Bardají, azucena;
Nhacolo, ariel 2,;
Macete, eusébio;
Mandomando, inácio;
Aponte, john J;
Alonso, pedro L;
Menéndez, clara.
Background: Characterization of severe malaria cases on arrival to hospital may lead to early recognition and improved management. Minimum community based-incidence rates (MCBIRs) complement hospital data, describing the malaria burden in the community. Methods: A retrospective analysis of all admitted m...
Malária Falciparum/epidemiologia,
Malária Falciparum/mortalidade,
Malária Falciparum/fisiopatologia,
Malária Falciparum/terapia,
Análise Multivariada,
Plasmodium falciparum/isolamento & purificação,
Moçambique/epidemiologia,
Modelos Logísticos,
Fatores de Risco,
Estações do Ano,
Hospitalização
We estimated the incidence of clinical malaria episodes by weekly home-based active case detection between December 1996 and July 1999 in 2 groups of children in Manhiça district in southern Mozambique. Cohort 1 comprised a random sample of children aged <10 years at recruitment and cohort 2 comprised n...