We know how to beat cervical cancer, but 250,000 women still die from the preventable, treatable disease. […]
Screen and Treat Now
Location: Mozambique
December 15th: MCSP & UNICEF Community Health Information Systems Webinar
Join us for a webinar featuring community health information systems from Rwanda and Mozambique. […]
In Mozambique, Nurses are Using Health Information to Make Lifesaving Decisions
MCSP is helping health care providers in Mozambique identify complications and make rapid, lifesaving decisions. […]
In Mozambique, a Month-long Celebration of Breastfeeding
In countries like Mozambique, sustained breastfeeding saves lives. It’s no wonder the country has taken to extending World Breastfeeding Week to an entire month! […]
In Mozambique, Nurses Gain Confidence and Skills to Diagnose and Treat Severe Malaria
In Zambezia province, which has the highest prevalence of malaria in children under 5, MCSP is training health staff to use improved diagnostic tests and administer injectable malaria treatment. […]
One visit, one family at a time: Improving nutrition in Mozambique
By Program end, MCSP will reach 940,000 children under five in Rwanda with nutrition interventions. Little Fatima shows why this work is critical to the health of a generation.
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It takes a village and data: Using routine health information to ensure safe, institutionalized births in Mozambique
Communities that are invested in the health of their members are more resilient and able to problem solve to maintain improvements in their health outcomes. […]
Report on MCSP Support for the Polio Switch in April 2016
In April 2016, the largest and fastest globally-coordinated project in the history of immunization was carried out in 155 countries and territories. Known as “the switch,” this activity entailed replacing trivalent oral polio vaccine (tOPV), which protects against all three strains of the poliovirus, with the bivalent form (bOPV) which protects against two strains, types […]
Men in Mozambique Step Up to Help their Spouses Prepare for Birth
Like most men in Mozambique, Virgilio Ajuda didn’t think it was his place to escort his pregnant wife to the health clinic. “I always thought it was only for women,” said the 41-year-old father. […]
Family Planning Needs during the First Two Years Postpartum in Mozambique
This analysis is based on the 2011 Demographic and Health Survey data from Mozambique. It summarizes key findings related to birth and pregnancy spacing, fertility return, unmet need for and use of family planning, and contact with key services for women during the period from the last birth through two years postpartum. […]
