Cuamm Português

A saúde é um direito, a luta contra a respeitar é um dever

HIV and Surgery: an issue only for developed country? An overview from Mozambique

HIV is a public health emergency in Sub-Saharan Africa, with 1 out of 20 adults affected by the disease. In Mozambique, where HIV figures are in line with those in the broader Sub-Saharan region, the causes of HIV/AIDS related-death include emergency surgery and post-operative infections. This study reviews the existing literature on surgically-treated diseases in

Share this content:
Be Sociable, Share!
  • Author: Fumo A., Garofalo N., Chhaganlal K., Di Gennaro F., Boscardin C., Laforgia R., De Palma A.,Putoto G., Pizzol D.
  • Published on: Euromediterranean Biomedical Journal 2016
  • Research country: Mozambique
  • READ ARTICLE »


  • HIV is a public health emergency in Sub-Saharan Africa, with 1 out of 20 adults affected by the disease. In Mozambique, where HIV figures are in line with those in the broader Sub-Saharan region, the causes of HIV/AIDS related-death include emergency surgery and post-operative infections.

    This study reviews the existing literature on surgically-treated diseases in HIV-affected patients.

Pesquisa avançada

Procure os artigos publicados usando os filtros.

Compilações científicas

Artigos, pósteres e apresentações das nossas atividades em África.