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Prevalence of Early Childhood Caries in Africa: A Systematic Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 157-186, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Background The prevalence of early childhood caries (ECC) continues to increase. It is recognised as a public health concern, particularly in developing countries. Early childhood caries has numerous adverse effects on children’s growth and overall well‐being.
Faheema Kimmie‐Dhansay   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mozambique's Colonial‐Era Non‐Human Primate Collection at the National Museum of Natural History and Science of Lisbon: Taxonomy, Provenance, and Historical Context

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 188, Issue 4, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study reviews Mozambique's non‐human primate collection housed at the National Museum of Natural History and Science (MUHNAC) in Lisbon. The collection originates from the Zoological Missions of Mozambique (1948 and 1955) carried out under Portuguese colonial administration. The objectives of this work were to: i.
Matilde Osório, Cecilia Veracini
wiley   +1 more source

O Destino das Mulheres e de sua Carne: regulação de gênero e o Estado em Moçambique [PDF]

open access: yesCadernos Pagu, 2015
ResumoNeste artigo, busco discutir a continuada produção/regulação da mulher, de seu corpo e das relações de gênero e parentesco no contexto da transição pós-colonial em Moçambique, a partir de: 1) documentação encontrada no Fundo "Direção de Serviços de
Osmundo Pinho
doaj   +2 more sources

Trypanosoma cruzi P21 Is a Pleiotropic Protein That Is Involved in Parasite Host Cell Invasion and Intracellular Parasitism

open access: yesMicrobiologyOpen, Volume 14, Issue 6, December 2025.
This study reveals the pleiotropic role of Trypanosoma cruzi P21 protein in the low‐virulence G strain. P21 knockout significantly impairs parasite invasion, intracellular multiplication, and egress in vitro. In vivo, P21 deficiency leads to reduced cardiac tissue parasitism, suggesting its role in establishing and maintaining silent infections.
Nelsa Paula Inácio Uombe   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

HIV incidence and prevalence among adults in Mozambique: estimates from the Population‐based HIV Impact Assessment Survey (INSIDA 2021) and district‐level modelling

open access: yesJournal of the International AIDS Society, Volume 28, Issue 11, November 2025.
Abstract Introduction Accurate information is needed to prioritize programmes and resources that address gaps in the HIV response. We examined findings from the 2021 Mozambique Population‐based HIV Impact Assessment (INSIDA) survey, complemented with subnational model‐based estimates of the number of new infections and district‐level incidence to gauge
Eduardo Samo Gudo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Living standards and forced labour: A comparative study of colonial Africa, 1918–74

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, Volume 78, Issue 4, Page 1039-1067, November 2025.
Abstract Despite significant advances in the quantitative study of African history, the Portuguese colonial empire remains an underexplored topic. This paper provides the first quantitative assessment of worker living standards in Angola and Mozambique, contextualized within a broader comparison of colonial African empires.
Leo Dolan
wiley   +1 more source

O TEMPO DO BRINCAR: NARRATIVAS VISUAIS A PARTIR DE EXPERIÊNCIA ETNOGRÁFICA [PDF]

open access: yesRevista da Fundarte, 2020
Em África, as crianças e imagens que aparecem com maior frequência são as associadas às faltas, negatividade e explorações diversas. Como dizia Cascudo (2001, p. 229), “raro é o registro do viajante europeu sobre o brinquedo do menino africano. Preocupam-
Marina Di Napoli Pastore
doaj  

A 15‐Year Time Series Shows Major Declines in Whale Sharks in Southern Mozambique

open access: yesAquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, Volume 35, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT A 15‐year dataset (2005–2019) of 706 photo‐identified whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) off Praia do Tofo in Mozambique allowed us to assess the local abundance trend, and size‐ and sex‐specific sighting and abundance trends, using both generalised additive models and capture–mark–recapture models.
Lisa‐Marie Auditore   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cash grants to informal firms after Cyclone Idai: beyond the null

open access: yesDisasters, Volume 49, Issue 4, October 2025.
Abstract This study investigates the effects of unconditional cash grants on informal manufacturing firms’ recovery after Cyclone Idai struck Mozambique in 2019. Using a novel stratified adaptive cluster sampling approach, we collected representative panel data from firms in Beira (heavily affected) and Chimoio (less affected).
Hanna Berkel, Peter Fisker, Finn Tarp
wiley   +1 more source

Desafios e perspectivas do encarceramento feminino em Moçambique: Uma abordagem jurídico-social

open access: yesSortuz
Este artigo analisa o aumento do encarceramento feminino em Moçambique nas últimas duas décadas, investigando causas, impactos e respostas institucionais. Com metodologia qualitativa, baseia-se em dados estatísticos, processos judiciais e entrevistas com
Tina Lorizzo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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