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Assessment of water, sanitation and hygiene services within nineteen Rohingya camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh in 2022

Butt S, Chowdhury MSR, Sadique S, Faisal AA, Mahama A,  et al.
2025-06-09 • BMC Health Services Research
2025-06-09 • BMC Health Services Research

BACKGROUND

Since August 2017, approximately 960,000 Rohingya refugees have settled in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) infrastruct...

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A public health wound: Health and work among children engaged in the worst forms of child labour in the informal sector in Dhaka, Bangladesh: a retrospective analysis of Médecins Sans Frontières occupational health data from 2014 to 2023

Caleo G, Sadique S, Yuce D, Dada M, Benvenuti B,  et al.
2025-04-15 • BMC Public Health
2025-04-15 • BMC Public Health

BACKGROUND

Bangladesh has the second highest burden of child labour in South Asia. The informal sector employs most of the children however, data on health incl...

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Research

High caseload of Scabies amongst Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh: a retrospective analysis of the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of cases, July 2022 to November 2023

Alhaffar BA, Islam S, Hoq MI, Das A, Shibloo SM,  et al.
2025-04-09 • PLOS Global Public Health
2025-04-09 • PLOS Global Public Health

Scabies is a dermatological parasitic infestation prevalent in many regions worldwide. Classified as a neglected disease by World Health Organization (WHO) since 2017, it is often ass...

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Research

Access to opioids for palliative care in humanitarian settings: Two case studies of Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) experience in India and Bangladesh

Bouothmani A, Gutierrez R, Lamrous A, Burza S, Maixenchs M,  et al.
2025-04-02 • BMC Palliative Care
2025-04-02 • BMC Palliative Care

BACKGROUND

Alleviating suffering and preserving dignity are essential components of healthcare. Patients in need of palliative care often require opioid medicat...

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Prevalence of hepatitis C virus seropositivity and active infection in a Rohingya refugee population in Cox's Bazar camps, Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study

Schramm B, Ashakin KA, Firuz W, Hadiuzzaman M, Ben-Farhat J,  et al.
2025-04-01 • Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology
2025-04-01 • Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology
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Research

Risk stratification of childhood infection using host markers of immune and endothelial activation: A multi-country prospective cohort study in Asia (Spot Sepsis)

Chandna A, Koshiaris C, Mahajan R, Ahmad RA, Anh DTV,  et al.
2025-02-05 • medRxiv
2025-02-05 • medRxiv

BACKGROUND

Circulating markers of immune and endothelial activation risk stratify infection syndromes agnostic to disease aetiology. However, their utility in c...

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The genetic diversity of Nipah virus across spatial scales

Cortes-Azuero O, Lefrancq N, Nikolay B, McKee C, Cappelle J,  et al.
2024-12-16 • Journal of Infectious Diseases
2024-12-16 • Journal of Infectious Diseases

BACKGROUND

Nipah virus (NiV), a highly lethal virus in humans, circulates in Pteropus bats throughout South and Southeast Asia. Difficulty in obtaining viral genomes from bats m...

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Slide Presentation

Exploring the contemporary societal experiences & their impact on the mental health of hijra community: A qualitative study in Jasshore city, Bangladesh

Reza-A-Rabby M, Das Antu A, Sarkar P
2024-11-08 • MSF Scientific Days Asia 2024
2024-11-08 • MSF Scientific Days Asia 2024
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Poster

Emergence of macrolide-resistant streptococcus pneumoniae non-PCV10 serotypes among pediatric patients in Bangladesh

Kar S, Hasan M, Mukta SA, Emon MH, Oitijjho IN,  et al.
2024-11-08 • MSF Scientific Days Asia 2024
2024-11-08 • MSF Scientific Days Asia 2024
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Slide Presentation

Health inequities in a conflict-affected area – an in-depth qualitative study in Assam

Lynrah B
2024-11-08 • MSF Scientific Days Asia 2024
2024-11-08 • MSF Scientific Days Asia 2024
Conference Material
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Poster

A public health wound: health and work among children engaged in worst forms of child labour in the informal sector in Dhaka, Bangladesh. A retrospective analysis of Médecins Sans Frontières occupational health data from 2014 to 2023

Caleo G, Sadique S, Yuce D, Dada M, Benvenuti B,  et al.
2024-11-08 • MSF Scientific Days Asia 2024
2024-11-08 • MSF Scientific Days Asia 2024
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Research

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

Yavuz T, Clezy K, Skender K, Goldberg J, Vallieres F
2024-09-01 • Infection Prevention in Practice
2024-09-01 • Infection Prevention in Practice

INTRODUCTION

Both ...

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Review

Assessing the impact of climate change on health in South Asia

Srivastava B, Zaidi N, Mantoo F
2024-08-22 • Acta Scientific Clinical Case Reports
2024-08-22 • Acta Scientific Clinical Case Reports

South Asia emerges as one of the most susceptible regions to a plethora of direct and indirect repercussions stemming from climate change. These include, but are not limited to, the r...

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Research

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

Skender K, Versace G, Lenglet AD, Clezy K
2024-08-15 • Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
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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Video

A concern for large-scale treatment access: High prevalence of active HCV infection among forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals residing in camps, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh

Schramm B
2024-07-01 • Epicentre Scientific Day 2024
2024-07-01 • Epicentre Scientific Day 2024
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Research

A phase II, non-comparative randomised trial of two treatments involving liposomal amphotericin B and miltefosine for post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis in India and Bangladesh

Sundar S, Pandey K, Mondal D, Madhukar M, Kamal Topno R,  et al.
2024-06-20 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
2024-06-20 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
BACKGROUND
In Southeast Asia, treatment is recommended for all patients with post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL). Adherence to the first-line regimen, twelve weeks of miltefos...
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Poster

Prevalence of active hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and associated factors among forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals residing in camps, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh

Ashakin KA, Hadiuzzaman M, Firuz W, Rahman A, Ben-Farhat J,  et al.
2024-05-23 • Epicentre Scientific Day 2024
2024-05-23 • Epicentre Scientific Day 2024
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Abstract

A concern for large-scale treatment access: High prevalence of active HCV infection among forcibly displaced Myanmar Nationals residing in camps, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh

Schramm B, Hossain FN
2024-05-23 • Epicentre Scientific Day 2024
2024-05-23 • Epicentre Scientific Day 2024

BACKGROUND

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major cause of liver diseases globally. Transmission is primarily bloodborne through unsafe injections or healthcare practices. Effective...

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Slide Presentation

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

Rapoud D, Cramer E, Al Asmar M, Sagara F, Ndiaye B,  et al.
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
Conference Material
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Video

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

Malou N
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024