Because every woman deserves the guarantee of safe and differentiated medical assistance, www.cligest.com has a Gynaecology-Obstetrics service available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to welcome you. Make your appointment with us at 924 222 0004 / 007 / 040 or via the link www.cligest.com/apoio-ao-cliente/marcacoes/

Since December, we have had the specialty of Stomatology at Clínica Vida de Benfica (located at https://www.cligest.com/clinicas/clinica-vida-de-benfica/) in partnership with Dr. Paula Vidal. In addition to stomatology appointments, we have Oral Surgery, Maxillofacial Surgery, Endondontics, Implant Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics, Periodontics, Prosthesis manufacturing as well as the availability of one of the only 2D Orthopantomography equipment

Toxoplasmosis What is it? How is it transmitted? How to avoid it? Parasite Life Cycle The cat is the primary host. The parasite maintains the sexual cycle in the intestinal epithelium of this animal, producing ovocysts. Man, rodents, birds, domestic animals and all other animals are intermediate or secondary hosts, possessing

From 18 to 24 November, Angola joins the African Region and the World Community in encouraging all people to handle antimicrobials with care and to unite to safeguard this important therapeutic tool. Despite the paucity of data in the African Region, a recent study shows that

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is a very important issue in the context of health care, whether outpatient or inpatient, as it is a global threat that the African continent may face, given its health, economic and development impact, as well as the impact of

INTRODUCTION Antibiotics are currently the most prescribed group of drugs both in hospitals and other health institutions, and their prescription frequency is higher in the pediatric age group, with relevance for children under five years old1,2,3. Infectious diseases are one of the causes of the greatest demand of services

Anxiety is the body's natural reaction to stress. It is characterised by a feeling of nervousness, fear, worry or discomfort and is a normal human experience. However, depending on the intensity and frequency, anxiety may turn into a pathology - the Anxiety Disorder. Currently, about 264 million people experience this pathology (Carvalho, 2017).

The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that the adequate number of prenatal consultations should be equal to or greater than six, considering it as an indicator of adequate access to the health service. Prenatal care has been defined as a programme of examination, assessment, observation, treatment and education of pregnant women so that pregnancy, delivery

 Hypertensive syndromes in the gravid and puerperal cycle (high blood pressure in pregnant women and postpartum) constitute one of the main causes of maternal and foetal morbimortality, especially in developing countries. Diagnosis and correct management, can avoid the death of the woman and the baby, whose resolution requires an immediate response by all

  The occurrence of occasional nausea and vomiting until around 12 or 14 weeks of gestation is called Emesis Gravidarum and is considered normal. Hyperemesis occurs in 0.3 to 2% of pregnancies, with persistent vomiting which forces the mother to fast and may lead to maternal weight loss. Diagnosis It is carried out

STORCH is a group of infectious diseases that affect pregnant women and can be transmitted to the foetus. These diseases are designated as: S (syphilis), TO (toxoplasmosis), R (rubella), C (cytomegalovirus) and H (herpes simplex). A foetus affected by these pathogens may die in utero, present intrauterine growth retardation, congenital malformations

A baby's diet is one of the most important factors for their normal development. Complementary feeding consists of the transition between breastfeeding (maternal or adapted) and family feeding. This should be gradual and adapted to each child. The consistency of the food should start as a homogeneous porridge and evolve to more

Ectopic Pregnancy is a problem that arises when a pregnancy develops outside the womb. The most common form of ectopic pregnancy is tubal pregnancy, which occurs within the Fallopian tubes. In 98% of cases, the egg does not travel all the way and lodges early in the wall of one of the fallopian tubes. In the 2%

During pregnancy, the mother's lifestyle has a direct influence on the baby's condition! A Nutritional accompaniment will have a fundamental role at this moment, guiding and promoting a healthy, balanced and individualised pregnancy. The mother's nutritional status is extremely important as it is through the mother that the baby will receive the nutrients it needs to

The puerperium, or postpartum period, is the period that begins after the delivery of the placenta and ends with the woman's first ovulation. It occurs between 6 and 8 weeks after the birth of the baby in women who do not breastfeed. In breastfeeding mothers it can occur after 6 to 8 months. This is

Surveillance of Arboviruses Project Context: Oxford University, Brazil, Cape Verde and Angola Sister Project: Zibra Project (Brazil) Key words: Arboviruses, Epidemiology, Africa, Angola, Research, Cooperation, INSP - Angola, Cligest Participation, Publication, Dissemination, CDC, WHO Arthropod-borne viruses, called Arboviruses (Arthropod-borne viruses), remain a major public health problem

According to the latest United Nations report, under the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV (UNAIDS), 1.7 million new cases of HIV infection were diagnosed in the world in 2018. In Angola, during the same period, a cumulative 330,000 people living with the infection, 28,000 new cases and

We call a contraceptive or contraceptive method any action that prevents or reduces the probability of a woman becoming pregnant after sexual intercourse. There are various methods of contraception currently available to women and men. The choice of method should always be discussed with your gynaecologist (for women) or urologist

What is Gestational Diabetes? Gestational Diabetes is a type of Diabetes that occurs in women and is diagnosed during pregnancy. In most cases it stops manifesting after the baby is born. During pregnancy specific hormones are produced which are essential for a healthy pregnancy and foetus. On