OKeeffe J, Takahashi E, Otshudiema JO, Malembi E, Ndaliko C, et al.
2023-08-30 • Conflict and Health
2023-08-30 • Conflict and Health
INTRODUCTION There has been little documentation of the large networks of community health workers that contributed to Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) surveillance during the 2018–2020 Dem...
Sadique S, Beversluis D, Caleo GNC, Carter W, Chowdhury SM, et al.
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
INTRODUCTION Addressing occupational injury and disease has been declared a national priority in Bangladesh. However critical gaps remain in improving work safety in small-scale peri...
Gelormini M, Gripenberg M, Marke D, Murray MB, Yambasu S, et al.
2023-03-03 • Vaccine
2023-03-03 • Vaccine
Background: On 14 August 2017, massive landslides and floods hit Freetown (Sierra Leone). More than 1,000 people lost their lives while approximately 6,000 people were displaced. The are...
Croft LA, Puig-García M, Silver C, Pearlman J, Stellmach DUS, et al.
2022-05-09 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
2022-05-09 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
INTRODUCTION Between 2020 and 2021, MSF’s social sciences team designed and supported implementation of qualitative assessments to better understand community-level outbreak response...
Elston JWT, Snag S, Kazungu DS, Jimissa A, Caleo GNC, et al.
2018-07-01
2018-07-01
To describe health seeking behaviour during pregnancy, for childbirth and in children under the age of five years, and to identify barriers to accessing and receiving healthcare services...
2015-01-07 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
2015-01-07 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
To describe Ebola cases in the district Ebola Management Centre of in Kailahun, a remote rural district of Sierra Leone, in terms of geographic origin, patient and hospitalization charac...
1. To describe the source case for children
2. To describe the viral load at presentation
3. To document the intervals between symptom onset and presentation for those who di...
Bower H, Grass JE, Veltus E, Brault AC, Campbell S, et al.
2015-11-10 • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2015-11-10 • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
We report the case of an Ebola virus (EBOV) RNA-negative pregnant woman who delivered an EBOV RNA-positive stillborn infant at a community health center in rural Sierra Leone, 1 month af...
Little is understood of Ebola virus disease (EVD) transmission dynamics and community compliance with control measures over time. Understanding these interactions is essential if interve...
Theocharopoulos G, Danis K, Greig J, Hoffmann A, De Valk H, et al.
2017-05-01 • PLOS One
2017-05-01 • PLOS One
Between August-December 2014, Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) patients from Tonkolili District were referred for care to two Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Ebola Management Centres (EMCs) outs...
Elston JWT, Danis K, Gray NSB, West H, West KP, et al.
2019-11-07 • Health Policy and Planning
2019-11-07 • Health Policy and Planning
Sierra Leone has the world’s highest estimated maternal mortality. Following the 2014–16 Ebola outbreak, we described health outcomes and health-seeking behaviour amongst pregnant women ...
Shah T, Greig J, van der Plas LM, Achar J, Caleo GNC, et al.
2016-07-01
2016-07-01
Background
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) opened Ebola management centres (EMCs) in Sierra Leone in Kailahun in June, 2014, and Bo in September, 2014. Case fatality in the wes...
Briskin E, Smith JS, Caleo GNC, Lenglet AD, Pearlman J, et al.
2021-05-18 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
2021-05-18 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
INTRODUCTION In April 2020, “shielding” (separate living spaces with enhanced infection control support for groups at high risk of severe COVID-19 disease) was proposed for COVID-19 ...
Caleo GNC, Sy AP, Balandine S, Polonsky JA, Palma PP, et al.
2012-09-04 • Population Health Metrics
2012-09-04 • Population Health Metrics
During 2010, a community-based, sentinel site prospective surveillance system measured mortality, acute malnutrition prevalence, and the coverage of a Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) inte...
