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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

Understanding the medical challenges for the diagnosis and treatment of bilateral pitting oedema in children: a qualitative study

Scarpa G, Sagara J, Mambula C, Koudika MH, Loddo F,  et al.
2025-03-18 • PLOS Global Public Health
2025-03-18 • PLOS Global Public Health

Severely malnourished patients can present with bilateral pitting oedema, which is a common sign of Kwashiorkor. However, bilateral pitting oedema can also be an expression of other p...

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Exploring patient preferences and outcomes: the example of new differentiated models of HIV care delivery in Uganda and the DRC among people living with HIV

Ben-Farhat J
2024-07-01 • Epicentre Scientific Day 2024
2024-07-01 • Epicentre Scientific Day 2024
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Exploring patient preferences and outcomes: the example of new differentiated models of HIV care delivery in Uganda and the DRC among people living with HIV

Ben-Farhat J
2024-05-23 • Epicentre Scientific Day 2024
2024-05-23 • Epicentre Scientific Day 2024

BACKGROUND

Mobility of people living with HIV (PWH) among urban population in Goma and the fisherfolk community in western Uganda can serve as a barrier to retention in care. To...

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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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Impact of Covid-19 on HIV care in Malawi and Uganda

Ben-Farhat J
2022-06-01 • Epicentre Scientific Day Paris 2022
2022-06-01 • Epicentre Scientific Day Paris 2022
INTRODUCTION
The COVID-19 pandemic and the measures taken to limit its spread have severely disrupted health systems and medical care. People living with HIV (PLHIV) suffer from high...
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Research

Paediatric HIV care in sub-Saharan Africa: clinical presentation and 2-year outcomes stratified by age group

Ben-Farhat J, Gale M, Szumilin E, Balkan S, Poulet E,  et al.
2013-06-20 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
2013-06-20 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
To examine age differences in mortality and programme attrition amongst paediatric patients treated in four African HIV programmes.
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Poster

Impact of Covid-19 on HIV care in Malawi and Uganda: mixed- methods study

Ben-Farhat J, Nesbitt RC, Bjertrup PJ, Mambula C, Balkan S,  et al.
2022-05-09 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
2022-05-09 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
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Research

Factors associated with HIV status awareness and linkage to care following home based testing in rural Malawi

Maman D, Ben-Farhat J, Chilima B, Masiku C, Salumu L,  et al.
2016-10-07 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
2016-10-07 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
OBJECTIVE
HIV diagnosis and linkage to care are the main barriers in Africa to achieving the UNAIDS 90-90-90 targets. We assessed HIV-positive status awareness and linkage to care am...
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Poster

Evaluation of two HIV Differentiated Services Delivery Models (DSDM) implemented by MSF in Fishermen’s landing sites. Lakes George and Edward, Western Uganda. A mixed-methods study

Liu C, Josen K, Ayikoru H, Oucho N, Bazanye I,  et al.
2022-05-09 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
2022-05-09 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022