Resultados: 21

Programa Nacional de Saúde Escolar e do Adolescente e Jovem

Durante o ano de 2022 foram alcançados os seguintes resultados: Cobertura dos SAAJ Até Dezembro de 2022 a cobertura dos Serviços Amigo dos Adolescentes e Jovens (SAAJ) a nível nacional era de 19,0%. A província de Niassa apresentava a menor cobertura, 4,0%. Primeiras consultas No total os ...

COVID-19 school closures and mental health of adolescent students: Evidence from rural Mozambique
COVID-19 school closures and mental health of adolescent students: Evidence from rural Mozambique

SSM. Mental health; (), 2023
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, entailing widespread school closures as well as acute disruptions to household livelihoods, had substantial consequences for adolescent well-being in low-income countries. We present novel evidence about the prevalence of mental health challenges among adolescent stude...

Mental health and ART adherence among adolescents living with HIV in Mozambique

AIDS care; 32 (2), 2023
Little is known about the mental health needs of adolescents living with HIV (ALWH) in Mozambique, including the potential relationship between mental health challenges and poor antiretroviral treatment (ART) adherence. We examined mental health problems (anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disord...

Demonstration project of a lay counselor delivered trans-diagnostic mental health intervention for newly diagnosed HIV patients in Mozambique

AIDS care; 35 (1), 2023
ABSTRACTCommon mental disorders (CMDs) are associated with poor HIV outcomes in low- and middle-income countries. The present study implemented a psychological therapy delivered in routine HIV care and examined its effects on HIV outcomes in Mozambique. The Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA) was i...

Vozes silenciadas: vivências de pessoas que convivem com HIV na província de Gaza, Moçambique

OBJETIVO: No mundo, cerca de 16 milhões de mulheres vivem com HIV, muitas delas em idade reprodutiva. Esses níveis de infecção e as taxas de transmissão vertical ainda trazem grandes preocupações, devido à pouca intervenção terapêutica precoce em muitos países africanos. Em Moçambique, país...

High Prevalence of Mental Health Disorders in Adolescents and Youth Living with HIV: An Observational Study from Eight Health Services in Sofala Province, Mozambique

AIDS patient care STDs; 36 (4), 2022
Adolescent mental health (MH) is a significant global health concern, which is extremely relevant when referring to adolescents and youth living with HIV (AYHIV). In Mozambique, ∼52% of the population is <18 years and the country has the world's eighth highest HIV prevalence (insert citation). We perfo...

Leveraging Systems Science to Promote the Implementation and Sustainability of Mental Health and Psychosocial Interventions in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Harv. rev. psychiatry; 29 (4), 2021
Advancements in global mental health implementation research have revealed promising strategies for improving access to evidence-based mental health care. These advancements have not translated, however, into a reduced prevalence of mental disorders. In this review we examine the relationships between de...

Validation of the FCV-19 Scale and Assessment of Fear of COVID-19 in the Population of Mozambique, East Africa

Purpose: This study aimed to validate the Portuguese version of the Fear of COVID-19 Scale (FCV-19S) and investigate its association with sociodemographic and pandemic-related variables in the population of Mozambique. Participants and methods: A cross-sectional online survey recruited 387 Mozambicans a...

Technology and implementation science to forge the future of evidence-based psychotherapies: the PRIDE scale-up study

Evid.-based ment. helath; 24 (1), 2021
Objective: To report the interim results from the training of providers inevidence-based psychotherapies (EBPs) and use of mobile applications. Design and setting: The Partnerships in Research to Implement and Disseminate Sustainable and Scalable Evidence (PRIDE) study is a cluster-randomised hybrid effe...

Gerenciamento de Serviços de Saúde e Enfermage. Stress ocupacional e estratégias de Enfrentamento em enfermeiros de um Hospital público

Este artigo visou avaliar o stress ocupacional (fontes e consequências) e as estratégias de enfrentamento em 18 enfermeiros que trabalham em um hospital público, situado na cidade de Nampula, em Moçambique. A pesquisa é do tipo qualitativo e as informações foram coletadas com base na técnica de e...