Abdourahimi D, Yehadji D, Briskin E, Khine EM, Arias C, et al.
2023-08-01 • Public Health Action
2023-08-01 • Public Health Action
CONTEXTE Une unité soutenue par Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) qui prend en charge les patients avec un VIH avancé à l’Hôpital National de Donka, Conakry, Guinée.
Albus SL, Harrison RE, Moudachirou R, Nanan-N’Zeth K, Haba B, et al.
2023-03-13 • PLOS One
2023-03-13 • PLOS One
INTRODUCTION Optimal management of critically ill HIV-positive patients during hospitalization and after discharge is not fully understood. This study describes patient characteristi...
Letang E, Ellis J, Naidoo K, Casas EDT, Sanchez P, et al.
2020-07-01 • Archivos de Bronconeumologia
2020-07-01 • Archivos de Bronconeumologia
Despite wide antiretroviral scale-up during the past two decades resulting in declining new infections and mortality globally, HIV-associated tuberculosis remains as a major public healt...
Abidi S, Achar J, Assao Neino MM, Bang D, Benedetti A, et al.
2020-03-20 • European Respiratory Journal
2020-03-20 • European Respiratory Journal
We sought to compare the effectiveness of two World Health Organization (WHO)-recommended regimens for the treatment of rifampin- or multidrug-resistant (RR/MDR) tuberculosis (TB): a sta...
Ssonko C, Gonzalez L, Mesic A, da Fonseca M, Achar J, et al.
2017-07-21 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
2017-07-21 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
INTRODUCTION Countries in the West and Central African regions struggle to offer quality HIV care at scale, despite HIV prevalence being relatively low. In these challenging operatin...
Kitenge M, Laxmeshwar C, Bermudez-Aza EH, Ford-Kamara E, van Custem G, et al.
2022-03-30 • PLOS One
2022-03-30 • PLOS One
BACKGROUND Innovative models to distribute oral HIV self-tests (HIVST) provide an opportunity to increase access to HIV testing, especially for hard-to-reach populations. This study ...
Horter SCB, Stringer B, Reynolds L, Shoaib M, Kasozi S, et al.
2014-02-21 • BMC Health Services Research
2014-02-21 • BMC Health Services Research
Ambulatory, community-based care for multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) has been found to be effective in multiple settings with high cure rates. However, little is known about p...
Zizhou S, Gashu T, Ahmad B, Dhliwayo R, Aluma T, et al.
2018-07-01
2018-07-01
Summary
Epworth poly-clinic is found in Epworth district, Harare. It is a clinic jointly run by Epworth local board (on behalf of the Ministry of Health and Child Care) and Mé...
2016-01-01 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
2016-01-01 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
INTRODUCTION An increasing proportion of adult patients initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART) in resource-limited settings are aged >50 years. Older populations on ART appear to ha...
Isaakidis P, Casas EDT, Das M, Tseretopoulou X, Ford NP
2015-07-19 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2015-07-19 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
The incidence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is increasing in high human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevalence settings, with high associated mortality. Treatment outcome...
Verdecchia M, Keus K, Blankley S, Vambe D, Ssonko C, et al.
2018-10-17 • PLOS One
2018-10-17 • PLOS One
INTRODUCTION Since 2011 Médecins sans Frontières together with the eSwatini Ministry of Health have been managing patients with multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) at Matsapha...
Multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB) is a growing problem and few people have access to adequate diagnosis and treatment. The current recommended treatment regimen for MDR TB has a ...
Russell GK, Merle CS, Cooke GS, Casas EDT, da Fonseca M, et al.
2013-12-17 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2013-12-17 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
SETTING Achieving the World Health Organization (WHO) target of zero paediatric tuberculosis (TB) deaths will require an understanding of the underlying risk factors for mortality.
2020-01-01 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
2020-01-01 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
INTRODUCTION:
Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of mortality among people living with HIV (PLHIV). An invigorated global END TB Strategy seeks to increase efforts in scaling up T...
Marshall C, Curtis A, Spelman T, O'Brien DP, Greig J, et al.
2013-07-23 • PLOS One
2013-07-23 • PLOS One
To identify associations between specific WHO stage 3 and 4 conditions diagnosed after ART initiation and all cause mortality for patients in resource-limited settings (RLS). DESIGN, SET...
Grimsrud A, Balkan S, Casas EDT, Lujan J, van Cutsem G, et al.
2014-06-24 • Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
2014-06-24 • Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
Little is known about the evolution of program outcomes associated with rapid expansion of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in resource-limited settings. We describe temporal trends and asse...
Lynch S, Ford NP, van Cutsem G, Bygrave H, Janssens B, et al.
2012-07-20 • Science
2012-07-20 • Science
The new understanding that antiretroviral therapy (ART) can significantly reduce HIV transmission has stimulated scientific and political leaders to claim that ending the AIDS epidemic i...
Conan N, Coulborn R M, Simons E, Mapfumo A, Apollo T, et al.
2020-09-24 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
2020-09-24 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
Introduction: Gutu, a rural district in Zimbabwe, has been implementing comprehensive HIV care with the support of Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) since 2011, decentralizing testing and t...