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Task sharing for the management of non-communicable diseases in a humanitarian setting: An innovative approach in a low-middle income country (LMIC)

Doumit M, Masri S, Ciglenecki I, Albela M
2025-12-01 • Public Health in Practice
2025-12-01 • Public Health in Practice

ABSTRACT

The World Health Organization (WHO) defines task shifting as the balanced reallocation of tasks from highly experienced professionals to those with mor...

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Adapting type 1 diabetes care to an acute conflict in Lebanon

Boulle P, Bast M, Hammad L, Hachem T
2025-05-22 • MSF Scientific Days International 2025
2025-05-22 • MSF Scientific Days International 2025
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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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Are antibiotics being over-prescribed for the treatment of urinary tract infections? A prospective study among pregnant refugees in Beirut, Lebanon

Al Kady C
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
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Conflict-associated wounds and burns infected with GLASS pathogens in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: A systematic review

Wild A, Shortall C, Dewachi O, Naim C, Green A,  et al.
2025-02-07 • BMC Infectious Diseases
2025-02-07 • BMC Infectious Diseases

BACKGROUND

While the relationship between conflict-associated injuries and antimicrobial resistance is increasingly being elucidated, data concerning civilian c...

Overuse of antibiotics for urinary tract infections in pregnant refugees, Lebanon

Al Kady C, Moussally K, Chreif W, Farra A, Caluwaerts S,  et al.
2024-06-01 • Bulletin of the World Health Organization
2024-06-01 • Bulletin of the World Health Organization

OBJECTIVE 

To determine whether adding urine culture to urinary tract infection diagnosis in pregnant women...

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

A nurse-led home-care programme for people with restricted mobility and their caregivers living in refugee camps: a descriptive study

Tarantini F, Soukarieh D, Sunallah M, Moussally K, El-Hawari N,  et al.
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

Are antibiotics being over-prescribed for the treatment of urinary tract infections? A prospective study among pregnant refugees in Beirut, Lebanon

Al Kady C, Moussally K, Caluwaerts S, Chreif W, Dibiasi J,  et al.
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
INTRODUCTION
Inappropriate use of antibiotics is widespread, and one of the main drivers for antimicrobial resistance (AMR). In pregnant women with suspected urinary tract infection ...

Are antibiotics being over-prescribed for the treatment of urinary tract infections? A prospective study among pregnant refugees in Beirut, Lebanon

Al Kady C, Moussally K, Caluwaerts S, Chreif W, Dibiasi J,  et al.
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023

How is MSF developing its position on antimicrobial resistance in relation to global policies and local practices? An anthropological study in Lebanon

Trentesaux M, Pellecchia U, Naim C, Baxerres C
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023

Evaluating task-sharing for non-communicable disease management in humanitarian settings: lessons learned from MSF’s model of care in Lebanon

Doumit M, Masri S, Beltran I, Incerti A, Ciglenecki I,  et al.
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023

Fixed dose combination drugs for cardiovascular disease in a prolonged humanitarian crisis in Lebanon: an implementation study

Ansbro É, Masri S, Prieto-Merino D, Willis R, Aoun Bahous S,  et al.
2023-01-25 • BMJ Open
2023-01-25 • BMJ Open
OBJECTIVES
This pre–post implementation study evaluated the introduction of fixed dose combination (FDC) medications for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) secondary prev...

Perceptions and health-seeking behavior for mental illness among Syrian refugees and Lebanese community members in Wadi Khaled, North Lebanon: qualitative study

Al Laham D, Ali E, Moussally K, Nahas N, Alameddine A,  et al.
2020-05-13 • MSF Scientific Days International 2020
2020-05-13 • MSF Scientific Days International 2020
• Since 2011, the conflict in Syria has had a huge impact on its population, many of whom are now displaced
• The Syrian crisis has not only affected the physical health of refugees,...

Fixed dose combination drugs for cardiovascular disease in Lebanon

Ansbro E, Masri S, Prieto-Merino D, Bahous SA, Molfino L,  et al.
2022-05-11 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
2022-05-11 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022

“We tell them to sit, listen to information, and take their medicine”: perceptions, practices, and potential for community engagement within MSF

Schittecatte G, Pellechia U, Meudec M, Vanlerberghe V
2022-05-12 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
2022-05-12 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022

Advocating "Dignity" and "Return" for Lebanon's Palestinians: Imagining a Diasporic Project

Bianchi S
2014-06-23
2014-06-23
The 2010 reform of the legal regime regulating Palestinians’ access to the labour market in Lebanon ignited a heated debate among Lebanese, Palestinians, and international political acto...

“We tell them to sit, listen to information, and take their medicine”: perceptions, practices, and potential for community engagement within MSF

Schittecatte G, Pellechia U, Meudec M, Vanlerberghe V
2022-05-12 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
2022-05-12 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
INTRODUCTION
Community engagement (CE) rose to prominence with the Alma Ata Declaration in 1978, and remains a concept lauded by global health actors, including MSF. CE is often desc...

The socioeconomic burden of antibiotic resistance in conflict-affected settings and refugee hosting countries: a systematic scoping review

Kobeissi L, Menassa M, Mousally K, Repetto EC, Soboh I,  et al.
2021-04-06 • Conflict and Health
2021-04-06 • Conflict and Health
BACKGROUND
Antibiotic resistance (ABR) is a major global threat. Armed and protracted conflicts act as multipliers of infection and ABR, thus leading to increased healthcare and soci...

A two-phase approach for the identification of refugees with priority need for mental health care in Lebanon: a validation study

Llosa AE, van Ommeren M, Kolappa K, Ghantous Z, Souza R,  et al.
2017-01-18 • BMC Psychiatry
2017-01-18 • BMC Psychiatry
BACKGROUND
Time and resource efficient mental disorder screening mechanisms are not available to identify the growing number of refugees and other forcibly displaced persons in prior...