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Intravenous rehydration for severe acute malnutrition with gastroenteritis

Maitland K, Ouattara SM, Sainna H, Chara A, Ogundipe OF,  et al.
2025-06-13 • New England Journal of Medicine
2025-06-13 • New England Journal of Medicine

BACKGROUND

International recommendations advise against the use of intravenous rehydration therapy in children with severe acute malnutrition because of the con...

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Research

Characteristics and treatment outcomes of malnutrition among infants aged less than 6 months in North–East Nigeria (2019–2022)

Amat Camacho N, Husain F, Bahya‐Batinda D, Aung E, Chara A,  et al.
2024-06-04 • Maternal and Child Nutrition
2024-06-04 • Maternal and Child Nutrition
Recommendations for the management of malnutrition among infants aged less than 6 months (<6 m) are based on limited evidence. This study aimed to describe the characteristics, treatment...
Conference Material
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Poster

Sickle cell demography of children admitted into ITFC MSF Hospital (Nilefa Kiji) in Maiduguri, Nigeria

Chara A, Abarquez JC, Sainna HA, Abdullahi M, Mamman S,  et al.
2024-05-03 • MSF Paediatric Days 2024
2024-05-03 • MSF Paediatric Days 2024
Conference Material
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Poster

Diagnostic performance and feasibility of two new treatment decision algorithms for pulmonary tuberculosis in children: A diagnostic and mixed-methods multi-country study

Abdullah MB, Issa-Soumana A-M, Namulwana ML, Barry I, Fidelle Nyikayo L,  et al.
2024-05-03 • MSF Paediatric Days 2024
2024-05-03 • MSF Paediatric Days 2024
Conference Material
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Poster

Impact on paediatric tuberculosis diagnosis of implementing the new treatment decision algorithms in an MSF nutritional centre, Maiduguri, Nigeria

Chara A, Abdullahi M, Ogundipe K, Briskin E, Phelan S,  et al.
2024-05-03 • MSF Paediatric Days 2024
2024-05-03 • MSF Paediatric Days 2024
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Protocol

Gastroenteritis rehydration of children with severe acute malnutrition (GASTROSAM): A phase II randomised controlled trial: Trial protocol

Olupot-Olupot P, Aloroker F, Mpoya A, Mnjalla H, Paasi G,  et al.
2024-01-16 • Wellcome Open Research
2024-01-16 • Wellcome Open Research

BACKGROUND

Chi...

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Case Report/Series

Kwashiorkor skin lesions: case study on clinical presentation, management and patient caretaker perspectives in Maiduguri, north-eastern Nigeria

Bublitz A, Manirakiza C, Whitehouse K, Chara A, Musa T,  et al.
2023-07-18 • Oxford Medical Case Reports
2023-07-18 • Oxford Medical Case Reports
The management of kwashiorkor disease (KD) in children is challenging in resource-limited settings, especially for those cases with severe skin lesions and its complications. There are n...
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Poster

Epidemiology and outcomes of malnutrition among infants aged 1 to 5 months in North-East Nigeria: retrospective cohort study

Amat Camacho N, Hussain F, Bahya-Batinda D, Tanko M, Chara A,  et al.
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
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Research

Promoting and supporting breastfeeding in a protracted emergency setting—Caregivers' and health workers' perceptions from North-East Nigeria

Amat Camacho N, Chara A, Briskin E, Pellecchia U, Kyi HA,  et al.
2023-06-02 • Frontiers in Public Health
2023-06-02 • Frontiers in Public Health
BACKGROUND
Breastfeeding (BF) should be protected, promoted, and supported for all infants in humanitarian settings. The re-establishment of exclusive BF is also a central part of th...
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Slide Presentation

Breastfeeding promotion and support among infants aged less than six months in Maiduguri, Nigeria

Camacho A, Chara A, Htet Aung K, Hussein F, Nzala JC,  et al.
2022-12-01 • MSF Paediatric Days 2022
2022-12-01 • MSF Paediatric Days 2022
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Abstract

Breastfeeding promotion and support among infants aged less than 6 months in Maiduguri, Nigeria: caregivers' and health workers' perspectives

Camacho A, Chara A, Htet Aung K, Hussein F, Nzala JC,  et al.
2022-11-26 • MSF Paediatric Days 2022
2022-11-26 • MSF Paediatric Days 2022
BACKGROUND AND AIMS
International guidelines on infant feeding in emergencies advise protecting, promoting, and supporting breastfeeding (BF) for all infants in these settings. The r...