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News Mozambique » Maputo City » Health: Mental health research in Mozambique’s 18 million young people remains scarce, review finds

News channel or source: https://bioengineer.org/mental-health-research-in-mozambiques-18-million-young-people-remains-scarce-review-finds/
Published on: Friday 23 October 2026

A systematic review of Mozambican studies on people aged 0 to 19 finds only two clinical prevalence surveys, four reliably validated assessment instruments and a single randomized intervention trial.

News Mozambique » Maputo City » Health: Mozambique: Uptake of Injectable Prep Has Been High At Health Facilities

News channel or source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202608270434.html
Published on: Thursday 27 August 2026

Maputo — Alice de Abreu, the Councilor for Health in Maputo Municipality, has revealed that the uptake of long-acting injectable PrEP against HIV has been high across the 27 health facilities in ...

News Mozambique » Maputo City » Health: HIV and Hepatitis Burden Laid Bare Among Women Who Inject Drugs in Mozambique

News channel or source: https://bioengineer.org/hiv-and-hepatitis-burden-laid-bare-among-women-who-inject-drugs-in-mozambique/
Published on: Saturday 17 October 2026

A new cross-sectional survey finds that nearly 29 percent of women who inject drugs in five Mozambican cities are living with HIV, with hepatitis C antibodies present in almost one in five.

News Mozambique » Maputo City » Health: Delivering Safe Sanitation and Better Health in Mozambique

News channel or source: https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2026/06/29/delivering-safe-sanitation-and-better-health-in-mozambique
Published on: Sunday 28 June 2026

Across five of Mozambique's fastest-growing cities, the Mozambique Urban Sanitation Project is expanding access to improved sanitation and transforming living conditions for more than 265,000 people.

News Mozambique » Maputo City » Health: Standing with science: how Mozambique contributes for global health

News channel or source: https://www.afro.who.int/countries/mozambique/news/standing-science-how-mozambique-contributes-global-health
Published on: Monday 06 April 2026

Maputo, April 7th, 2026 — On this World Health Day, celebrated under the theme “Together for health. Stand with science”, the world reaffirms the importance of science as an essential foundation for ...

News Mozambique » Maputo City » Health: Saving Children’s Eyesight and Their Future in Mozambique

News channel or source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/28/health/vision-problems-children-africa-mozambique.html
Published on: Monday 27 January 2025

One doctor is showing nurses, teachers and parents how to spot eye problems, many of which can be easily treated. Surgery, and even just glasses, can be life-changing, and keep kids in school. Muanema ...

News Mozambique » Maputo City » Health: Mozambique’s health system expands coverage with more frontline community workers

News channel or source: https://www.worldbank.org/en/results/2023/10/17/mozambique-afe-health-system-doubles-coverage-with-more-frontline-community-workers
Published on: Monday 16 October 2023

In Mozambique, frontline health workers are the community’s first point of contact with the National Health System. They provide primary healthcare and teach communities about nutrition and disease ...

News Mozambique » Maputo City » Health: Academics and experts discuss public health in Mozambique

News channel or source: https://www.afro.who.int/countries/mozambique/news/academics-and-experts-discuss-public-health-mozambique
Published on: Sunday 12 October 2014

Maputo, October 6, 2014 - Experts, academics, senior staff from the Government and partners in the health sector recently participated in Maputo, in the 1st National Meeting of Public Health to ...

News Mozambique » Maputo City » Health: Mozambique is Prioritizing Cancers Affecting Women and Children

News channel or source: https://www.iaea.org/newscenter/news/mozambique-is-prioritizing-cancers-affecting-women-and-children
Published on: Monday 26 August 2024

The sub-Saharan African country of Mozambique is currently experiencing a high burden of infectious disease coupled with a growing burden of non-communicable diseases including cancer. To address this ...

News Mozambique » Maputo City » Health: Strengthening Health Partnerships: EUMAM MOZ Visits Maputo Central Hospital

News channel or source: https://www.eeas.europa.eu/eumam-mozambique/strengthening-health-partnerships-eumam-moz-visits-maputo-central-hospital_en?s=410439
Published on: Thursday 19 August 2021

Maputo, Mozambique – As part of efforts to strengthen institutional and scientific cooperation, Captain David Veríssimo, Joint Medical Officer of the European Union Military Assistance Mission in ...