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Nesbitt RC

2023-06-08 • Epicentre Scientific Day Paris 2023

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Hepatitis E causes high mortality among pregnant women with case fatality risks of 10-25%, and adverse fetal outcomes. Hecolin® is a safe and efficacious vaccine against H...

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Diallo AK, Bossard C

2023-06-08 • Epicentre Scientific Day Paris 2023

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Early psychosocial stimulation with disadvantaged infants can lead to short- and long-term benefits in cognitive and social development. Programs with multiple

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Natukunda N

2023-06-08 • Epicentre Scientific Day Paris 2023

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Childhood tuberculosis is underdiagnosed at low-level healthcare settings because of poor access to specimen collection, rapid molecular testing, clinical evaluation and c...

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Thadhani TAF, Phillips EY

2023-06-08 • Epicentre Scientific Day Paris 2023

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The World Health Organization recommends the use of computer-aided detection (CAD) in conjunction with chest X-rays (CXR) for tuberculosis (TB) screening and triaging in i...

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Langendorf C

2023-06-08 • Epicentre Scientific Day Paris 2023

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Patients with advanced HIV disease (AHD), defined as WHO clinical stage 3 or 4 and/or CD4<200, have a high risk of death. One common cause of death is invasive bacterial i...

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Yakum MN

2023-06-08 • Epicentre Scientific Day Paris 2023

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Mimbu N, Finger F

2023-06-08 • Epicentre Scientific Day Paris 2023

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Lightowler M

2023-06-08 • Epicentre Scientific Day Paris 2023

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Simons E

2023-06-08 • Epicentre Scientific Day Paris 2023

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Finger F

2023-06-08 • Epicentre Scientific Day Paris 2023

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Broban A

2023-06-08 • Epicentre Scientific Day Paris 2023

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Camacho A

2023-06-08 • Epicentre Scientific Day Paris 2023

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Lassa fever (LF), a haemorrhagic illness caused by the Lassa fever virus (LASV), is endemic in West Africa causing an estimated 300 000 to 500 000 cases and 5 000 fataliti...

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Diallo AK, Bossard C

2023-06-08 • Epicentre Scientific Day Paris 2023

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Natukunda N

2023-06-08 • Epicentre Scientific Day Paris 2023

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Ngoumboute I

2023-06-08 • Epicentre Scientific Day Paris 2023

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Yakum MN

2023-06-08 • Epicentre Scientific Day Paris 2023

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MSF set up a medical and nutrition project in July 2009, to reduce infant and child mortality. Between 2010 and 2016, 7 multi-indicator cross-sectional surveys were conduc...

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Broban A

2023-06-08 • Epicentre Scientific Day Paris 2023

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In the context of cholera resurgence, the Oral Cholera Vaccine (OCV) constitutes an important control strategy, including in endemic areas. Preventive OCV campaigns are now i...

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Langendorf C

2023-06-08 • Epicentre Scientific Day Paris 2023

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Nesbitt RC

2023-06-08 • Epicentre Scientific Day Paris 2023

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Camacho A

2023-06-08 • Epicentre Scientific Day Paris 2023

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Safety of hepatitis E vaccination in pregnancy following the first mass reactive vaccination campaign in Bentiu, South Sudan

Stimnut: An innovative community-led research action of psychosocial stimulation intervention to improve the management of child malnutrition in Koutiala, Mali

Impact of decentralisation of childhood TB diagnosis to district hospitals and primary health centers; Example from Uganda

Implementation and feasibility of digital chest X-ray coupled to computer-aided detection (CAD) in active TB case finding in Tondo (Manila), Philippines

Invasive bacterial infections in patients with advanced HIV disease in Kinshasa: prevalence, antibiotic resistance and treatment

The challenges of reducing child mortality at the district level: the case of Koutiala, Mali

Case-area targeted interventions to rapidly contain the spread of cholera: updates from the DRC study

Ultrasound compared to chest X-ray to diagnose TB in Papua New Guinea

Hospital mortality by severe acute malnutrition diagnostic category among children aged 6-59 months, Katsina, Nigeria

Epidemiological situation of cholera in 2023

Assessing cholera transmission in endemic areas following mass preventive OCV campaigns in DRC

Interim results of the multi-site incidence study of Lassa fever in West Africa

Stimnut: An innovative community-led research action of psychosocial stimulation intervention to improve the management of child malnutrition in Koutiala, Mali

Impact of decentralisation of childhood TB diagnosis to district hospitals and primary health centers; Example from Uganda

Efficacy and safety of Triple ACTs compared to conventional ACTs for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria: preliminary results of the DeTACT trial in Niger

The challenges of reducing child mortality at the district level: the case of Koutiala, Mali

Assessing cholera transmission in endemic areas following mass preventive OCV campaigns in DRC

Invasive bacterial infections in patients with advanced HIV disease in Kinshasa: prevalence, antibiotic resistance and treatment

Safety of hepatitis E vaccination in pregnancy following the first mass reactive vaccination campaign in Bentiu, South Sudan

Interim results of the multi-site incidence study of Lassa fever in West Africa