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Rahimi BA, Ghatee MA, Habib MN, Farooqi K, Ritmeijer K, et al.

2025-05-07 • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Old World cutaneous leishmaniasis (OWCL) is a sand fly-transmitted skin infection caused by Leishmania species that extends from West Africa to China. Afghanistan probably has the hig...

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Yavuz T, Clezy K, Skender K, Goldberg J, Vallieres F

2024-09-01 • Infection Prevention in Practice

INTRODUCTION

Both ...

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Skender K, Versace G, Lenglet AD, Clezy K

2024-08-15 • Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control

BACKGROUND

Antimicrobial resistance is of great global public health concern. In order to address the paucity of antibiotic consumption data and antimicrobial resistance surveil...

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Letter

Mesic A, Decuyper I, Ishaq S, Azizi T, Hadi Ziamal F, et al.

2024-05-30 • European Respiratory Journal

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Rapoud D, Cramer E, Al Asmar M, Sagara F, Ndiaye B, et al.

2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

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Malou N

2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

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Skender K, Versace G, Lenglet A, Clezy K

2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

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Leyland J, Tiller S, Bhattacharya B

2023-11-23 • Journal of Humanitarian Affairs

While health misinformation is important to address in humanitarian settings, over-focusing on it can obfuscate a more holistic understanding of a community’s needs in a crisis. Through ...

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Research

Klein A, Bastard M, Hemat H, Singh SN, Muniz B, et al.

2023-08-24 • PLOS Global Public Health

Though many studies on COVID have been published to date, data on COVID-19 epidemiology, symptoms, risk factors and severity in low- and middle-income countries (LMICS), such as Afghanis...

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Klein A, Bastard M, Hemat H, Singh SN, Muniz B, et al.

2023-02-16 • medRxiv

BACKGROUND
Though many studies on COVID have been published to date, data on COVID-19 epidemiology, symptoms, risk factors and severity in low- and middle-income countries (LMICS), s...

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Poster

Sethi S, Shrestha U, Aradhya R

2022-11-30 • MSF Paediatric Days 2022

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Clarke J

2022-11-30 • MSF Paediatric Days 2022

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Borras-Bermejo B, Panunzi I, Bachy C, Gil-Cuesta J

2022-07-26 • BMJ Open

OBJECTIVE
To describe missed opportunities for vaccination (MOV) among children visiting Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)-supported facilities, their related factors, and to identify r...

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Short Report

Izquierdo G, Trelles M, Khan N

2015-12-23 • Colombian Journal of Anesthesiology

INTRODUCTION
Helmand province, whose capital is Lashkar-Gah, is one of the most volatile provinces affected by the conflict in Afghanistan. Doctors without Borders began to work in B...

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Haider A, Finger F

2021-06-10 • Epicentre Scientific Day Paris 2021

In this presentation, we provide an overview of the evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic in Yemen and Afghanistan and describe the characteristics of patients seen sel...

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Valles P, Van den Bergh R, van den Boogaard W, Tayler-Smith K, Gayraud O, et al.

2016-11-03 • International Health

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Trauma is a leading cause of death and represents a major problem in developing countries where access to good quality emergency care is limited. Médecins Sans Frontières ...

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Gil Cuesta J, Trelles M, Naseer A, Momin A, Ngabo Mulamira L, et al.

2019-09-01 • Public Health Action

INTRODUCTION
Conflicts frequently occur in countries with high maternal and neonatal mortality and can aggravate difficulties accessing emergency care. No literature is available on ...

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Editorial

Caluwaerts S

2021-12-20 • British Medical Journal (BMJ)

MSF's maternity facilities in Afghanistan often make the difference between life and death, says Severine Caluwaerts

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Editorial

Mesic A

2022-01-10 • British Medical Journal (BMJ)

In recent years, MSF has been able to improve patients' experiences of care for drug resistant tuberculosis, but the changing political situation threatens to derail this progress, write...

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Pinera JF, Reed RA

2009-07-27 • Disasters

Kabul and Monrovia, the respective capitals of Afghanistan and Liberia, have recently emerged from long-lasting armed conflicts. In both cities, a large number of organisations took part...

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Cutaneous leishmaniasis in Afghanistan

How did the COVID-19 pandemic affect antibiotic consumption within humanitarian emergencies? Results from five humanitarian contexts

Antibiotic consumption in hospitals in humanitarian settings in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia and South Sudan

Short oral treatment regimens for rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis are safe and effective for young children: results from a field-based non-randomized clinical trial, Kandahar Afghanistan

Antibiogo as an innovative solution to detect antimicrobial resistance: from an operational need to a CE-marked diagnostic test available for low-income and middle-income countries

Antibiogo as an innovative solution to detect antimicrobial resistance: from an operational need to a CE-marked diagnostic test available for low-income and middle-income countries

Antibiotic consumption in hospitals in humanitarian settings in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, and South Sudan

Misinformation in humanitarian programmes: Lessons from the MSF Listen experience

Factors associated with adverse outcomes among patients hospitalized at a COVID-19 treatment center in Herat, Afghanistan

Factors associated with adverse outcomes among patients hospitalized at a COVID-19 treatment center run by Médecins sans Frontières in Herat, Afghanistan

Impact of low-dose high frequency simulation training and mentioring delivered via digital platform on key midwifery skills among midwives in Afghanistan

'With a little help from my friends': Managing a complex case of suspected recurrent infection in a 7-year-old girl in Herat, Afghanistan

Missed opportunities for vaccination (MOV) in children up to 5 years old in 19 Médecins Sans Frontières-supported health facilities: a cross-sectional survey in six low-resource countries

Reducing maternal mortality in conflict areas: surgical-anesthetic experience in Boost Hospital- Afghanistan

COVID-19 — Focus on Yemen and Afghanistan

Emergency department care for trauma patients in settings of active conflict versus urban violence: all of the same calibre?

Does the presence of conflict affect maternal and neonatal mortality during Caesarean sections?

Afghanistan’s babies and mothers must not be forgotten

Drug resistant tuberculosis in Afghanistan: We must continue to put people at the centre of treatment

A tale of two cities: restoring water services in Kabul and Monrovia