... Child and Maternal Mortality during a period of conflict in Beira City, Mozambique Int J Epi 1996, 25(2):349-356 Page of 13 Coninx R, Dupuy C: Effects of the civil war in Central Mozambique and ... AIDS mortality in Central Mozambique in mid-to-late 1990s Finally, the influx of UN peacekeepers in 1993 with their perceived wealth and the creation of a large commercial sex industry in Beira, ... did not begin in Beira until 1996 [15] During these 10 years of non-monitoring, HIV expanded dramatically in Central Mozambique By 1996, 17% of the pregnant women in Beira were already infected...