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The impact of performance‐based financing within local health systems: Evidence from Mozambique

Health Economics, Volume 32, Issue 7, Page 1525-1549, July 2023., 2023
Abstract Most evidence on Performance Based Financing (PBF) in low‐income settings has focused on services delivered by providers in targeted health administrations, with limited understanding of how effects on health and care vary within them. We evaluated the population effects of a program implemented in two provinces in Mozambique, focusing on ...
Laura Anselmi, Julius Ohrnberger, Eleonora Fichera, Pedroso Nhassengo, Quinhas F. Fernandes, Sergio Chicumbe   +5 more
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Stress, Violence, Depression, and Low Social Support and Their Association with Preterm Birth in a Brazilian Cohort

Journal of Pregnancy, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023
Background. Studies have identified a trend towards suboptimal birth outcomes, including preterm birth (PTB), in women who experience psychological adversities (stress, depression, domestic violence, and low social support) during pregnancy. Objective. To evaluate the association of stress, depression, domestic violence, and low social support with PTB.
Lívia Muzzi Diniz Brito, Ênio Luis Damaso, Heloisa Bettiol, Viviane Cunha Cardoso, Marco Antonio Barbieri, Eduardo Carvalho de Arruda Veiga, Silvana Maria Quintana, Ricardo Carvalho Cavalli, A.Seval Ozgu-Erdinc   +8 more
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Quality of maternal and newborn care around the time of childbirth for migrant versus nonmigrant women during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Results of the IMAgiNE EURO study in 11 countries of the WHO European region

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 159, Issue S1, Page 39-53, December 2022., 2022
AbstractObjectiveTo describe the perception of quality of maternal and newborn care (QMNC) around the time of childbirth among migrant and nonmigrant women in Europe.MethodsWomen who gave birth at a health facility in 11 countries of the WHO European Region from March 2020 to July 2021 were invited to answer an online questionnaire including ...
Raquel Costa, Carina Rodrigues, Heloísa Dias, Benedetta Covi, Ilaria Mariani, Emanuelle Pessa Valente, Mehreen Zaigham, Eline Skirnisdottir Vik, Susanne Grylka‐Baeschlin, Maryse Arendt, Teresa Santos, Lisa Wandschneider, Zalka Drglin, Daniela Drandić, Jelena Radetic, Virginie Rozée, Helen Elden, Antonia N. Mueller, Catarina Barata, Céline Miani, Anja Bohinec, Jovana Ruzicic, Elise de La Rochebrochard, Karolina Linden, Sara Geremia, Claire de Labrusse, Stephanie Batram‐Zantvoort, Barbara Mihevc Ponikvar, Emma Sacks, Marzia Lazzerini, the IMAgiNE EURO study group   +30 more
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Regional differences in the quality of maternal and neonatal care during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Portugal: Results from the IMAgiNE EURO study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 159, Issue S1, Page 137-153, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Objective To compare women's perspectives on the quality of maternal and newborn care (QMNC) around the time of childbirth across Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics 2 (NUTS‐II) regions in Portugal during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Methods Women participating in the cross‐sectional IMAgiNE EURO study who gave birth in Portugal from ...
Raquel Costa, Catarina Barata, Heloísa Dias, Carina Rodrigues, Teresa Santos, Ilaria Mariani, Benedetta Covi, Emanuelle Pessa Valente, Marzia Lazzerini, IMAgiNE EURO study group, Amira Ćerimagić, Daniela Drandić, Magdalena Kurbanović, Rozée Virginie, Elise de La Rochebrochard, Kristina Löfgren, Céline Miani, Stephanie Batram‐Zantvoort, Lisa Wandschneider, Marzia Lazzerini, Emanuelle Pessa Valente, Benedetta Covi, Ilaria Mariani, Sandra Morano, Ilana Chertok, Emek Hefer, Rada Artzi‐Medvedik, Elizabete Pumpure, Dace Rezeberga, Gita Jansone‐Šantare, Dārta Jakovicka, Anna Regīna Knoka, Katrīna Paula Vilcāne, Alina Liepinaitienė, Andželika Kondrakova, Marija Mizgaitienė, Simona Juciūtė, Maryse Arendt, Barbara Tasch, Ingvild Hersoug Nedberg, Sigrun Kongslien, Eline Skirnisdottir Vik, Barbara Baranowska, Urszula Tataj‐Puzyna, Maria Węgrzynowska, Raquel Costa, Catarina Barata, Teresa Santos, Carina Rodrigues, Heloísa Dias, Marina Ruxandra Otelea, Jelena Radetić, Jovana Ružičić, Zalka Drglin, Barbara Mihevc Ponikvar, Anja Bohinec, Serena Brigidi, Lara Martín Castañeda, Helen Elden, Verena Sengpiel, Karolina Linden, Mehreen Zaigham, Claire De Labrusse, Alessia Abderhalden, Anouck Pfund, Harriet Thorn, Susanne Grylka, Michael Gemperle, Antonia Mueller   +68 more
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Income Inequality and Increasing Dispersion of the Transition to First Birth in the Global South

Population and Development Review, Volume 48, Issue 1, Page 189-215, March 2022., 2022
Abstract The relationship between levels of social and economic inequality and demographic changes remains poorly documented, particularly for fertility. Covering a period from 1986 to 2018, this paper documents a positive country‐level association between income inequality and the dispersion of first birth schedules among women from 88 countries of ...
Andrés F. Castro Torres, Ewa Batyra, Mikko Myrskylä   +2 more
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A Long‐Term Extension Study of Bevacizumab in Patients With Solid Tumors

The Oncologist, Volume 26, Issue 12, Page e2254-e2264, December 2021., 2021
Abstract Background Bevacizumab has been studied in numerous clinical trials in multiple types of cancer; however, patients may receive bevacizumab over an extended period of time. This study assessed the long‐term safety and tolerability of bevacizumab among patients with solid tumors.
Amit M. Oza, François Dubois, Roberto Hegg, Carlos Alberto Hernández, Gaetano Finocchiaro, François Ghiringhelli, Claudio Zamagni, Sonja Nick, Natsumi Irahara, Thomas Perretti, Nicoletta Colombo   +10 more
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The cascade of care of HIV after one year of follow‐up in a cohort of HIV‐positive adult patients in three health settings of Morrumbene in rural Mozambique

Tropical Medicine &International Health, Volume 26, Issue 11, Page 1503-1511, November 2021., 2021
Abstract Objective: To assess the state of the retention in care of HIV patients in three health settings in Morrumbene, a rural district of Inhambane Province, Mozambique. We evaluated potential factors associated with early loss to follow‐up (LTFU), retention in care and ART adherence during the first year of follow‐up.
Paola Magro, Carlo Cerini, Aldorada da Gloria, Stelio Tembe, Francesco Castelli, Lina Rachele Tomasoni   +5 more
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Enzyme replacement therapy interruption in mucopolysaccharidosis type IVA patients and its impact in different clinical outcomes

JIMD Reports, Volume 58, Issue 1, Page 104-113, March 2021., 2021
Abstract Mucopolysaccharidosis type IVA (MPS IVA) is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorder caused by mutations in the GALNS gene, which leads to deficient activity of N‐acetylglucosamine‐6‐sulfate sulfatase. MPS IVA patients usually present skeletal dysplasia, coarse features, short stature, airway obstruction, cervical spinal cord ...
Juan Politei, Gloria Liliana Porras‐Hurtado, Norberto Guelbert, Alejandro Fainboim, Dafne Dain Gandelman Horovitz, José María Satizábal   +5 more
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Toxoplasmosis in pregnancy: a clinical, diagnostic, and epidemiological study in a referral hospital in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
Toxoplasmosis in pregnant women can cause significant morbidity and mortality in the fetus, which may be mitigated by early diagnosis and treatment. Social factors have also been related to the risk of developing the congenital form of toxoplasmosis ...
Bianca Balzano De La Fuente Villar, Elizabeth de Souza Neves, Virginia Clare Louro, Juliana Frazão Lessa, Danielle Nascimento Rocha, Leonardo Henrique Ferreira Gomes, Saint Clair Gomes Junior, José Paulo Pereira, Junior, Maria Elisabeth Lopes Moreira, Letícia da Cunha Guida   +9 more
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PERFIL DE RESISTÊNCIA DE PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA EM UMA UNIDADE PÚBLICA MATERNO-INFANTIL NA PANDEMIA DA COVID-19

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022
Introdução: Os microrganismos vêm desenvolvendo mecanismos de resistência aos antimicrobianos interferindo no tratamento de infecções. O uso indiscriminado de antibióticos é o principal fator para adquirir resistência.
Claudia Cristina Augusto Rodrigues Vieira, Hugo Santos Lemos de Mendonça, Adriana Teixeira Reis, Larissa Paiva Alves de Oliveira, Priscila Barboza Paiva, Natalie Del Vecchio Lages Costa, Fabiola Cristina de Oliveira Kegele   +6 more
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