2003 Report: Mozambique | Doctors Without Borders

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Publications International Activity Report 2003 Mozambique MSF in Mozambique, 2003 MSF Activity Reports on Mozambique: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006/2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001 Recent update: MSF Expands Emergency Response for Mozambique Flood Victims All articles on Mozambique » International staff: 40 National staff: 246 MSF first worked in Mozambique in 1984 AIDS-related medical care is MSF's principal concern in Mozambique, where an estimated 13% of all adults are HIV-positive. Comprehensive care offered in Maputo, Lichinga and Tete includes voluntary counseling and testing, treatment of opportunistic infections, home-based care and prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV. Antiretroviral treatment for AIDS patients began in 2003; as of July, around 250 people were receiving these life-prolonging drugs in Maputo and Tete. MSF also continues to promote cholera prevention in Maputo and monitors epidemics around the country in coordination with the Ministry of Health. Recent updates on Mozambique: MSF Expands Emergency Response for Mozambique Flood Victims All articles on Mozambique »	International Activity Report 2003 Humanitarian Medicine, One Person At a Time by Thomas Nierle, MD, Director of Operations, MSF-Switzerland Not So Benign: when lofty political goals have bad humanitarian consequences by Nicolas de Torrenté, General Director, MSF-United States The Year in Review Dr. Morten Rostrup President, MSF International Council Rafael Vilasanjuan MSF Secretary General Invisible: Do sick people with no money need to become rich before we see that we can keep them alive? by Jean-Hervé Bradol, MD, President, MSF-France Enough is Enough: Why Sexual Violence Demands a Humanitarian Response by Tine Dusauchoit, MD, General Director, MSF Operational Center Brussels MSF Projects 2003
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