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Khongyot T, Takyi A, Ndzeshang DS, Fai KGN, Win TZ, et al.

2025-05-19 • Tropical Medicine and Health

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The mental health problems during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic may have influenced their decision to receive the COVID-19 vaccine...

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Cortes-Azuero O, Lefrancq N, Nikolay B, McKee C, Cappelle J, et al.

2024-12-16 • Journal of Infectious Diseases

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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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Pillay P, Ford NP, Shubber Z, Ferrand RA

2013-07-22 • PLOS One

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There is conflicting evidence and practice regarding the use of the non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTI) efavirenz (EFV) and nevirapine (NVP) in first...

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Heiden D, Saranchuk P

2011-11-24 • BMC Infectious Diseases

AIDS-related CMV retinitis is a common clinical problem in patients with advanced HIV/AIDS in China and Southeast Asia. The disease is causing blindness, and current clinical management,...

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Minetti A, Camelique O, Hsa Thaw K, Thi SS, Swaddiwudhipong W, et al.

2010-12-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

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Although tuberculosis (TB) is a curable disease, it remains a major global health problem and an important cause of morbidity and mortality among vulnerable populations, incl...

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Kumphitak A, Cawthorne P, Lakhonphol S, Kasi-Sedapan S, Sanaeha S, et al.

1999-03-01 • Tropical Medicine and International Health

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Smithuis FM, Shahmanesh M, Kyaw MK, Savran O, Lwin S, et al.

2004-11-01 • Tropical Medicine and International Health

Multi-drug resistant falciparum malaria is widespread in Asia. In Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam the national protocols have changed largely to artesunate combined treatment regimens but...

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Ajose O, Mookerjee S, Mills EJ, Boulle AM, Ford NP

2012-05-15 • AIDS

A growing proportion of patients on antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited settings have switched to second-line regimens. We carried out a systematic review in order to summarize re...

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Bonner K, Mezochow A, Roberts TR, Ford NP, Cohn J

2013-06-14 • Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)

Viral load monitoring has been proposed as a tool to reinforce adherence, but outcomes have never been systematically assessed.

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Schramm B, Hewison CCH, Bonte L, Jones W, Camelique O, et al.

2012-05-30 • Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Simple tuberculosis (TB) treatment monitoring tools are needed. We assessed the performance of fluorescein-diacetate (FDA) smear microscopy for detection of viable Mycobacterium tubercul...

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Imwong M, Snounou G, Pukrittayakamee S, Tanomsing N, Kim JH, et al.

2007-04-01 • Journal of Infectious Diseases

BACKGROUND: Relapses originating from hypnozoites are characteristic of Plasmodium vivax infections. Thus, reappearance of parasitemia after treatment can result from relapse, recrudesce...

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Mytton OT, Ashley EA, Peto L, Price RN, La Y, et al.

2007-09-01 • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP) could become a leading fixed combination malaria treatment worldwide. Although there is accumulating evidence of efficacy and safety from clinical tri...

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O'Brien DP, Sauvageot D, Zachariah R, Humblet P

2006-10-03 • AIDS

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To (a) determine early treatment outcomes and (b) assess safety in children treated with adult fixed-dose combination (FDC) antiretroviral tablets.

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Wilson D, Cawthorne P, Ford NP, Aongsonwang S

1999-11-27 • Lancet

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Alexakis LC, Athanisiou M, Konstantinou A

2019-04-17 • Pan African Medical Journal

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This study explored the differences on the level of medical care required by camp and non-camp resident patients during utilisation of the health services in Mae La re...

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Khwairakpam G, Burry J

2019-01-01 • Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS

With increasing availability of generic direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) and associated price reductions, various governments, multilateral institutions, and donors have started providing...

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Ford NP, Wilson D, Chaves GC, Lotrowska M, Kijtiwatchakul K

2007-07-01 • AIDS

ANTIRETROVIRAL ROLLOUT IN BRAZIL AND THAILAND: Brazil and Thailand are among few developing countries to achieve universal access to antiretroviral therapy. Three factors were critical t...

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van Cutsem G, Saphonn V, Saramony S, Vibol U, Zhang FJ, et al.

2011-04-08 • Journal of the International AIDS Society

To better understand the need for paediatric second-line antiretroviral therapy (ART), an ART management survey and a cross-sectional analysis of second-line ART use were conducted in th...

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Veerman R, Reid AJ

2010-12-29 • Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health

The article describes barriers to health care experienced by Burmese migrants in a province of Thailand based on the experience of Medecins Sans Frontieres over the past three years. In ...

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Zachariah R, Reid AJ, Srinath S, Chakaya JM, Legins K, et al.

2011-11-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Very limited operational research (OR) emerges from programme settings in low-income countries where the greatest burden of disease lies. The price paid for this void includes a lack of ...

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Mental health and COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among health-related university students: a cross-sectional multi-center study

The genetic diversity of Nipah virus across spatial scales

Outcomes for efavirenz versus nevirapine-containing regimens for treatment of HIV-1 infection: A systematic review and meta-analysis

CMV retinitis in China and SE Asia: the way forward

Tuberculosis treatment in a refugee and migrant population: 20 years of experience on the Thai-Burmese border

Zidovudine to prevent mother-to-infant HIV transmission in developing countries: a view from Thailand

Comparison of chloroquine, sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine, mefloquine and mefloquine-artesunate for the treatment of falciparum malaria in Kachin State, North Myanmar

Treatment outcomes of patients on Second-line Antiretroviral Therapy in resource-limited settings: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Viral Load Monitoring as a Tool to Reinforce Adherence: A Systematic Review

Field evaluation of a simple fluorescence method for detection of viable Mycobacterium tuberculosis in sputum specimens during treatment follow-up

Relapses of Plasmodium vivax infection usually result from activation of heterologous hypnozoites

Electrocardiographic safety evaluation of dihydroartemisinin piperaquine in the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria

In resource-limited settings good early outcomes can be achieved in children using adult fixed-dose combination antiretroviral therapy

Global trade and access to medicines: AIDS treatments in Thailand

Refugee camp health services utilisation by non-camp residents as an indicator of unaddressed health needs of surrounding populations: a perspective from Mae La refugee camp in Thailand during 2006 and 2007

Strategies for access to affordable hepatitis C testing and treatment in Asia

Sustaining Access to Antiretroviral Therapy in the Less-Developed World: Lessons from Brazil and Thailand

A biregional survey and review of first-line treatment failure and second-line paediatric antiretroviral access and use in Asia and southern Africa

Barriers to health care for Burmese migrants in Phang Nga province, Thailand

Building leadership capacity and future leaders in operational research in low-income countries: why and how?