Activities - Medicus Mundi Mozambique

New project strengthens social activism and the defense of right to health in Maputo

It is intended to promote a more active civil society, capable of influencing decision-makers in the construction of a public quality system and in the definition of health policies based on equity.

Social Determinants of Health (SDH): the Key to Creating Healthier Societies

medicusmundi film explains how socioeconomic contexts and public policies generate axes of inequality in health.

Constitution of Maputo Municipal Commission of Social Determinants of Health

Maputo has a new Commission dedicated to promoting public policies to improve the living and health conditions of the population.

1st International Conference on the Social Determinants of Health

2018 ended with an important event for medicusmundi and our partner organisations in Mozambique. The event’s theme was the Right to Health and the defence of a quality public health system that prioritises primary health care and has a focus on the social determinants of health.

Creation and implementation of a new research agenda in PHC and SDH.

It is essential to promote a new non-bio-medical research agenda that allows for the creation of knowledge about the social determinants that affect the health of Mozambicans, including research on...