Search Results - "Chauque, Alberto"
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Invasive bacterial disease trends and characterization of group B streptococcal isolates among young infants in southern Mozambique, 2001-2015
Published in PloS one (19-01-2018)“…Maternal group B streptococcal (GBS) vaccines under development hold promise to prevent GBS disease in young infants. Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest…”
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Pneumococcal carriage and serotype distribution among children with and without pneumonia in Mozambique, 2014-2016
Published in PloS one (26-06-2018)“…Pneumococcal colonization is a precursor to pneumonia, and pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV) can decrease vaccine-type (VT) colonization. Pneumococcal…”
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Early Declines in Vaccine Type Pneumococcal Carriage in Children Less Than 5 Years Old After Introduction of 10-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine in Mozambique
Published in The Pediatric infectious disease journal (01-10-2018)“…BACKGROUND:Pneumococcal carriage is a precursor of invasive pneumococcal disease. Mozambique introduced 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV10) in…”
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Invasive disease potential of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes before and after 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine introduction in a rural area, southern Mozambique
Published in Vaccine (03-12-2019)“…Invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality among children worldwide. In April 2013, Mozambique introduced 10-valent…”
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Effect of 10-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on Streptococcus pneumoniae Nasopharyngeal Carriage Among Children Less Than 5 Years Old: 3 Years Post-10-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Introduction in Mozambique
Published in Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (30-04-2021)“…Mozambique introduced 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV10) in 2013 with doses at ages 2, 3, and 4 months and no catch-up or booster dose. We…”
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PA-494 Socioeconomic determinants of early health care utilisation and association with malaria hospitalisation among under five years children in Manhiça, Mozambique
Published in BMJ global health (17-12-2023)“…BackgroundMalaria is one of the significant health problems in the world, and the greatest burden of the disease is concentrated in Africa, which accounts for…”
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A comparison of all-cause and cause-specific mortality by household socioeconomic status across seven INDEPTH network health and demographic surveillance systems in sub-Saharan Africa
Published in Global health action (01-01-2019)“…Background: Understanding socioeconomic disparities in all-cause and cause-specific mortality can help inform prevention and treatment strategies. Objectives:…”
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Dried blood spots for Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae detection and serotyping among children < 5 years old in rural Mozambique
Published in BMC pediatrics (02-07-2020)“…Dried blood spots (DBS) have been proposed as potentially tool for detecting invasive bacterial diseases. We evaluated the use of DBS for S. pneumoniae and H…”
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