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The concept of “one health” in culture and memory
Fortunato, Paula; Goldblatt, Michael.
Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health in Lusophone Contexts
Fortunato, Paula; Fortes, Filomeno; Ferrinho, Paulo.
Field Epidemiology Training in the CPLP: International Cooperation and Pedagogi...
Ferrinho, Paulo The closing of the 1st Master’s Course in Field Epidemiology at the University of Cabo Verde on the 14th of july rep-resents a landmark achievement for public health within the Lusophone community. In his address, Professor Paulo Ferrinho (IHMT-NOVA) emphasizes the significance of international cooperation, strategic funding, and the establishment of academic networks linking universities, national public...
Challenges and Contradictions in Reproductive, Maternal, Neonatal and Child Hea...
Craveiro, Isabel; Maulide Cane, Réka.
Portugal’s Contribution to Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health in...
Casimiro, Anaxore; Jareski Andrade, Michel; Maulide Cane, Reka; Varandas, Luís; Craveiro, Isabel Introduction: Reproductive, maternal, neonatal and child health (RMNCH) remains one of the main global health challenges, especially in low-income countries. In Guinea-Bissau, indicators in this area remain worrying, reflecting persistent structural weaknesses. Portugal, as a long-standing partner, has supported the health sector through various cooperation initiatives. Objective: This study analyses tren...
Sexual and reproductive health of women and children’s health in Brazil: a stud...
Leal, Maria do Carmo; Duarte de Azevedo Bittencourt, Sonia; Fernandes Viellas, Elaine; Dutra Gomes de Carvalho, ThaizaIntroduction: During the period analyzed by this study, Brazil experienced important sociodemographic, economic, and health changes, including the implementation of a public and universal health system, called the Unified Health System - SUS. Objective: To report the transformations that occurred in the indicators of social conditions and the health of women and children, correlating them with the context of so...
Analysis of Factors Associated with the performance of antenatal consultations ...
Namalela, Tozé; Manuel, Erica; Maguele, Maria; Macondzo, Clementina; Manuel, Amândio; Muaualo, Miranda Introduction: Maternal and child health is one of the main global public health concerns. Antenatal care is essential for promoting the health of both mother and fetus, as well as for the early detection and treatment of risk situations. To achieve this potential, it is recommended that pregnant women attend at least 4 antenatal consultations during pregnancy. In 2020, over 40% of women in Mozambique did ...
Perception and Practice of Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Consultations Reg...
Arnane Wache, Anselmo; Enosse, Sónia; Manuel, Érica; Augusto, Gerito Introduction: Malaria during pregnancy poses a threat to the lives of both the mother and the developing child, being one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality. Objective: To describe the perception and practices of pregnant women attending antenatal care in health facilities in the city of Quelimane regarding the use of mosquito nets for malaria prevention. Methods: A descriptive, cross-sectio...
Seroprevalence of HIV, Hepatitis B and C among pregnant women attending antenat...
António Govene, Narcisia; Manuel, Érica; Daniel Mazuze, Bento Saloio; Jaime Manguele, Alexandre Lourenço; Sitoe, Lénia; Machava, Nórgia ElsaIntroduction: It is estimated that more than 1 million people are infected by sexually transmitted diseases worldwide every day, and only about 4.5 million infections by Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Hepatitis B and C per year. Data from the United Nations Aids Union indicate that around 38.4 million people live with HIV globally. Furthermore, every day around 4,000 people, including 1,100 young people ag...
Factors associated with maternal mortality from eclampsia and pre-eclampsia at ...
Cuna, Arlindo; Zulo, Matilde; Pires, GermanoIntroduction: Worldwide, approximately 830 women die every day from complications related to pregnancy or childbirth. In 2015, an estimated 303,000 women died during and after pregnancy and childbirth. Almost all of these deaths occurred in low-resource settings; most of them could have been prevented. Maternal mortality from eclampsia and pre-eclampsia is a significant public health concern, especially in deve...