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Assessment of ecosystem status in Mozambique and implications for environmental planning

Conservation Science and Practice, Volume 8, Issue 4, April 2026.
We assess Mozambique's terrestrial ecosystems using the IUCN Red List of Ecosystems framework, showing that more than half of Mozambique's ecosystems are threatened, with impacts primarily concentrated in temperate subhumid grasslands and pyric tussock savannas.
Kendall R. Jones, Mervyn Lötter, Hugo M. Costa, Gautam Surya, Vanessa Rathbone, Hermenegildo Matimele, Eleutério Duarte, Tereza Alves, Célia Macamo, Denise Nicolau, Muri G. Soares, Roberto Zolho, Hedley S. Grantham   +12 more
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Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on maternal and perinatal health service utilisation and outcomes in Mozambique: an interrupted time series analysis

BMJ Open, 2022
Objectives To measure the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on maternal and perinatal health services and outcomes in Mozambique.Design This is an observational study analysing routine service delivery data using interrupted time series analysis.
Megan M Lydon, Joaquim Vilanculos, Andres Martinez, Américo Barata, Emily Keyes   +4 more
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Integrative phylogenomics and morphology reveal the evolution and biogeography of Encephalartos (Zamiaceae)

Journal of Systematics and Evolution, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 295-312, March 2026.
We aimed to conduct phylogenetic analyses of Encephalartos, a cycad genus endemic to Africa, using 3545 single‐copy nuclear genes extracted from transcriptome data, covering 64/65 of the recognized species, along with inference of divergence times using two secondary calibration points.
Sadaf Habib, Anders Lindstrom, James A.R. Clugston, Yiqing Gong, Shanshan Dong, Yunhua Wang, Dennis Stevenson, Chen Feng, Shouzhou Zhang   +8 more
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Occurrence and spread of the banana fungus Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense TR4 in Mozambique

South African Journal of Science, 2020
Fusarium wilt, caused by the soil-borne fungus Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense (Foc), poses a major threat to banana production globally. A variant of Foc that originated in Southeast Asia, called tropical race 4 (TR4), was detected on a Cavendish ...
Altus Viljoen, Diane Mostert, Tomas Chiconela, Ilze Beukes, Connie Fraser, Jack Dwyer, Henry Murray, Jamisse Amisse, Elie L. Matabuana, Gladys Tazan, Otuba M. Amugoli, Ana Mondjana, Antonia Vaz, Anria Pretorius, Sheryl Bothma, Lindy J. Rose, Fenton Beed, Fazil Dusunceli, Chih-Ping Chao, Agustin Molina   +19 more
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Child Eye Health in Nampula, Mozambique and Ireland.

, 2015
To examine child eye health, in particular, visual impairment (VI), uncorrected refractive error (URE) and strabismus in two targeted cohorts of children in Mozambique and Ireland.
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Modeling Factors Associated With Diarrhea Caused by Cryptosporidium Species Using Machine Learning Methods

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, Volume 40, Issue 3, February 2026.
This study applies machine learning methods, specifically Random Forest and Bagged CART, to classify Cryptosporidium spp. infections among children and identify key risk factors. The Bagged CART model demonstrated superior sensitivity and predictive performance, highlighting household crowding and water source as the most influential determinants of ...
Türkan Mutlu Yar, Zeynep Küçükakçali, Ülkü Karaman   +2 more
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Only One Percent of Important Shark and Ray Areas in the Western Indian Ocean Are Fully Protected From Fishing Pressure

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2026.
Delineation of Important Shark and Ray Areas (ISRAs) In the Western Indian Ocean was enhanced by the verification and incorporation of unpublished records. Even with this expanded dataset, ~99% of ISRA coverage fell outside of fully protected, no‐take MPAs.
Jesse E. M. Cochran, Ryan Charles, Andrew J. Temple, Peter M. Kyne, Emiliano García‐Rodríguez, Adriana Gonzalez‐Pestana, Amanda Batlle‐Morera, Théophile L. Mouton, Asia O. Armstrong, Christoph A. Rohner, Darren J. Coker, Royale S. Hardenstine, Alexander Kattan, Ashlie J. McIvor, Viktor Nunes Peinemann, Kaitlyn A. O'Toole, Lea Palm, Eloise B. Richardson, Kalli Valappil Akhilesh, Haleh Ali Abedi, Reem K. Almealla, Dareen Almojil, Samantha Andrzejaczek, Arzucan N. Askin, Avik A. Banerjee, Hamid R. Bargahi, Alissa J. Barnes, Svetlana Barteneva‐Vitry, Siamak Behzadi, Aymeric Bein, Rhett H. Bennett, Filippo Bocchi, Ginevra Boldrocchi, Gill T. Braulik, Camrin D. Braun, Eleanor Brighton, Frances K. P. Budd, Robert W. Bullock, Clara Canovas Perez, Aaron B. Carlisle, Michelle Carpenter, Taylor K. Chapple, Isabel Chaúca, Geremy Cliff, Estelle Crochelet, Nakia Cullain, David J. Curnick, Ryan Daly, Leigh de Necker, Stella Diamant, Giulia F. A. Donati, David A. Ebert, Ehab Eid, Igbal S. Elhassan, Chantel Elston, Bernadine I. Everett, Mahmoud M. S. Farrag, Nico Fassbender, Sean T. Fennessy, Stela M. C. Fernando, Brittany Finucci, Anna L. Flam, Peter Gausmann, Arnault R. G. Gauthier, Giri Bhavan Sreekanth, Trisha Gupta, Meral Hafeez, Badrú N. Hagy, Jessica L. A. Haines, Joanna L. Harris, Jessica Harvey‐Carroll, Tessa N. Hempson, Simon T. Hilbourne, Hua Hsun Hsu, Nor D. Ibrahim, David M. P. Jacoby, Sébastien Jaquemet, Idrees Babu K K, Divya Karnad, Boaz Kaunda‐Arara, Shoba J. Kizhakudan, Alison A. Kock, Anna Koester, Bigeyo N. Kuboja, Baraka L. Kuguru, James S. E. Lea, Omar Mahadalle, Hashim Manjebrayakath, Christophe Mason‐Parker, Daniel Mateos‐Molina, Muktha Menon, Alec B. M. Moore, Johann Mourier, Taryn S. Murray, Ajay D. Nakhawa, Nadeem Nazurally, Lauren E. Nelson, John E. G. Nevill, Jennifer M. Olbers, Raquel L. Ostrovski, Lauren R. Peel, Nathan Perisic, Bradley Peterson, Simon J. Pierce, Simon J. Pittman, Shikha Rahangdale, Joshua Rambahiniarison, Ali Reza Rastgoo, Mohsen Rezaie‐Atagholipour, David P. Robinson, Melita A. Samoilys, Tamaryn J. Sawers, Brittney J. Scannell, Jennifer V. Schmidt, Isabel M. Silva, Luis Silva, Jadiyde Solonomenjanahary, Julia L. Y. Spaet, Guy M. W. Stevens, Elspeth M. Strike, Sujitha Thomas, David van Beuningen, Stephanie K. Venables, Lennart Vossgaetter, Ornella C. Weideli, Ivor D. Williams, Collin T. Williams, Andrew J. Willson, Livi Wilson, Irthisham H. Zareer, Kaitlyn M. Zerr, Michael L. Berumen, Rima W. Jabado   +132 more
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The impact of an integrated nurturing care intervention to improve early childhood development outcomes in Nampula Province, Mozambique

Public Health Nutrition
Objective: To estimate the effect of integrating responsive care, early learning and development monitoring into a community-based package of activities on nutrition, sanitation and hygiene, on improvements in early childhood development (ECD) outcomes.
Filipa de Castro, Katija Momade, Jennifer Yourkavitch, Charles D. Arnold, Alberto Manhiça, Filipe Zano, Higino André, Edmilson Ismail, Kristen Cashin, Catherine M. Kirk   +9 more
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Rotavirus A infection in pre- and post-vaccine period: Risk factors, genotypes distribution by vaccination status and age of children in Nampula Province, Northern Mozambique (2015-2019).

PLoS ONE, 2021
Mozambique introduced the monovalent rotavirus vaccine (Rotarix®, GSK Biologicals, Rixensart, Belgium) in September 2015. Previous analysis, showed that Nampula province continues reporting a high frequency of Rotavirus A (RVA) infection and the ...
Assucênio Chissaque, Adilson Fernando Loforte Bauhofer, Idalécia Cossa-Moiane, Ezequias Sitoe, Benilde Munlela, Eva Dora João, Jerónimo S Langa, Jorfélia José Chilaúle, Simone Salvador Boene, Marta Cassocera, Esperança Lourenço Guimarães, Timothy A Kellogg, Luzia Gonçalves, Nilsa de Deus   +13 more
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Checks: Investigating the Association Between Internet Usage and Women’s Uptake of Breast and Cervical Cancer Screenings in Selected African Countries

Advances in Public Health, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background A 2026 report revealed more than 1 million cancer cases, and 1 million deaths occur annually in Africa. This study examined the association between Internet use and women’s uptake of clinical breast examination (CBE), and clinical cervical test (CCT) in some African countries, comparing daily Internet users (IUs) with non‐users. Methods This
Joshua Wednesday Edefo, Hannah Wesley
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