Resultados: 4

Characterizing and mapping the spatial variability of HIV risk among adolescent girls and young women: A cross-county analysis of population-based surveys in Eswatini, Haiti, and Mozambique

PLos ONE; 16 (12), 2021
Background: To stem the HIV epidemic among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW), prevention programs must target services towards those most at risk for HIV. This paper investigates approaches to estimate HIV risk and map the spatial heterogeneity of at-risk populations in three countries: Eswatini, H...

Mobilidade humana e expansão eeográfica do coronavírus em moçambique
Human mobility and the geographical expansion of the coronavirus in mozambique

O presente artigo procura analisar a influência da mobilidade humana na expansão geográfica do novo Coronavírus em Moçambique. Constata que a mobilidade humana é a principal responsável pela disseminação do vírus. A circulação de pessoas e mercadorias de um lugar para outro está na origem da...

Geographic distribution and determinants of mental health stigma in central Mozambique

Purpose: This study describes patterns of community-level stigmatizing attitudes towards mental illness (MI) in central Mozambique. Methods: Data for this study come from a representative community household survey of 2933 respondents ≥ 18 years old in Manica and Sofala Provinces, Mozambique. Six MI...

Spatio-temporal modelling of weekly malaria incidence in children under 5 for early epidemic detection in Mozambique
Spatio-temporal modelling of weekly malaria incidence in children under 5 for early epidemic detection in Mozambique

Sci. rep; 8 (1), 2018
Malaria is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in Mozambique. We present a malaria early warning system (MEWS) for Mozambique informed by seven years of weekly case reports of malaria in children under 5 years of age from 142 districts. A spatio-temporal model was developed based on explanatory c...