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Identifying women with poor experience of post-abortion care: a cross-sectional study in two African hospitals in humanitarian settings

Pasquier E, Debeaudrap P, Benova L, Ngbale R, Adame Gbanzi MC,  et al.
2025-12-06 • BMC Public Health
2025-12-06 • BMC Public Health

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High quality post-abortion care (PAC) is essential to reducing abortion-related morbidity and mortality. However, the experience of receiving PAC, a ...

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Differentiated service delivery for ART provision among conflict-affected and displaced populations in Zemio, Central African Republic: a mixed-methods evaluation

Field S, Lauble V, Kovacic V, 
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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
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High severity of abortion complications in fragile and conflict-affected settings: AMoCo, a mixed-methods cross-sectional study in two referral hospitals in sub-Saharan Africa

Pasquier E
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
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Performance evaluation of the Mini-Lab, an all-in-one clinical bacteriology laboratory adapted to low-resource settings, in a district hospital in Central African Republic: a prospective descriptive study

Langendorf C, Ronat JB, Natale A, Vidal T, Kodo H,  et al.
2025-07-29 • International Journal of Infectious Diseases
2025-07-29 • International Journal of Infectious Diseases

BACKGROUND

Médecins sans Frontières designed an all-in-one microbiology laboratory (the "Mini-Lab") to improve bacterial infections diagnosis in low-r...

Aboukar EJ, 
Alfani P, 
et al.
2025-05-22 • MSF Scientific Days International 2025
2025-05-22 • MSF Scientific Days International 2025

Retention on antiretroviral therapy and drivers of lost‐to‐follow up in the Central African Republic: a longitudinal analysis

Tekpa G, Inikoutiyo J, Yonli C, Noguera C, Lujwiro PP,  et al.
2024-12-01 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
2024-12-01 • Journal of the International AIDS Society

INTRODUCTION

The retention in care of patients undergoing antiretroviral therapy (ART) is a cornerstone for preventing AIDS‐associated morbidity and mortality, as well as furthe...

Assessing post-abortion care using the WHO quality of care framework for maternal and newborn health: a cross-sectional study in two African hospitals in humanitarian settings

Pasquier E, Owolabi OO, Powell B, Fetters T, Ngbale R,  et al.
2024-08-05 • Reproductive Health
2024-08-05 • Reproductive Health

BACKGROUND

Abortion-related complications remain a main cause of maternal mortality. There is little evidence on the availability and quality of post-abortion c...

Challenges and lessons of implementing models of HIV Care in Carnot, Central African Republic

Carnimeo V, Lissouba P
2024-05-23 • Epicentre Scientific Day 2024
2024-05-23 • Epicentre Scientific Day 2024
INTRODUCTION
In Carnot, Central African Republic, MSF collaborates with the Ministry of Health at the District Hospital (DH), providing comprehensive care for chronic diseases, inclu...

Local cumulative antimicrobial susceptibility report: results from MSF pediatrics and surgical programs

Langendorf C, Michel J, Barks P, Mollo B, Kanapathipillai R
2024-05-23 • Epicentre Scientific Day 2024
2024-05-23 • Epicentre Scientific Day 2024

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

Mixed-method evaluation study of a targeted mass drug administration of long-acting anti-malarials among children aged 3 months to 15 years in the Bossangoa sub-prefecture, Ouham, Central African Republic, during the COVID-19 pandemic

Robinson E, Ouabo A, Rose L, van Braak F, Vyncke J,  et al.
2024-05-15 • Malaria Journal
2024-05-15 • Malaria Journal
BACKGROUND
In 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) initiated three cycles of dihydroartemisin-piperaquine (DHA-PQ) mass drug administration (MDA) for ch...

Carriage of third-generation cephalosporin-resistant and carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales among children in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Ruef M, Emonet S, Merglen A, Dewez JE, Obama BM,  et al.
2024-03-11 • eClinicalMedicine
2024-03-11 • eClinicalMedicine
BACKGROUND
The increasing resistance of Enterobacterales to third-generation cephalosporins and carbapenems in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is a major public health concern. We did a sys...

Antimicrobial resistance in Enterobacterales infections among children in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Kowalski M, Minka Obama B, Catho G, Dewez JE, Merglen A,  et al.
2024-03-08 • eClinicalMedicine
2024-03-08 • eClinicalMedicine
BACKGROUND
The burden of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been estimated to be the highest in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The current study estimated the proportion of drug-resistant...

Invisible Wounds: MSF findings on sexual violence in CAR between 2018 and 2022

MSF (Médecins Sans Frontières)
2023-10-24
2023-10-24
Between 2018 and 2022, teams from Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in the Central African Republic (CAR) took care of over 19,500 survivors of sexual violence across the country.

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Mise à jour thérapeutique et pronostique de la rupture utérine dans une maternité à Bangui, CAR

Huyghe S, Telo S, Danwesse E, Ali E, van den Boogaard W,  et al.
2023-08-01 • Public Health Action
2023-08-01 • Public Health Action
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Le taux de mortalité maternelle reste élevé (882/100 000 naissances) en République Centrafricaine (RCA), du fait de la survenue de fréquentes complications obstétricales. Mé...

Testing a framework for evaluating the quality of post-abortion care: an analysis using data from the AMoCo study in two sub-Saharan African hospitals in humanitarian settings

Pasquier E, Owolabi OO, Powell B, Fetters T, Ngbale RN,  et al.
2023-07-17 • Research Square
2023-07-17 • Research Square
BACKGROUND
Abortion-related complications remain a main cause of maternal mortality. Post-abortion care (PAC) provision in humanitarian settings suffers from limited accessibility, p...

Knowledge, attitudes, practices, and behaviors among providers of abortion-related care. Castors maternity in Bangui, Central African Republic, a conflict-affected urban setting - Results of the AMoCo study

Powell B, Chen H, Pasquier E, Fetters T, Owolabi OO,  et al.
2023-07-01
2023-07-01

High severity of abortion complications in fragile and conflict-affected settings: AMoCo, a mixed-methods cross-sectional study in two referral hospitals in sub-Saharan Africa

Pasquier E, Lissouba P, Moore AM, Owolabi OO, Chen H,  et al.
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
INTRODUCTION
Abortion-related complications are one of the five main causes of maternal mortality. However, research about abortion is very limited in fragile and conflict-affected s...

High severity of abortion complications in fragile and conflict-affected settings: AMoCo, a mixed-methods cross-sectional study in two referral hospitals in sub-Saharan Africa

Pasquier E, Lissouba P, Chen H, Williams TN, Baudin E,  et al.
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023

Provider-initiated HIV testing uptake and socio-economic status among women in a conflict zone in the Central African Republic: a mixed-methods cross-sectional study

Utheim MN, Isaakidis P, Van den Bergh R, Géraud BBG, Mabvouna RB,  et al.
2023-03-27 • Conflict and Health
2023-03-27 • Conflict and Health
INTRODUCTION
In the Central African Republic (CAR), HIV/AIDS is the main cause of death in women aged 15–49 years. Increased testing coverage is essential in prevention of HIV/AIDS, ...