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Ceftriaxone as effective as long-acting chloramphenicol in short-course treatment of meningococcal meningitis during epidemics: a randomised non-inferiority study

Nathan N, Borel T, Djibo A, Evans D, Djibo S,  et al.
2008-04-14 • Lancet
2008-04-14 • Lancet
BACKGROUND: In sub-Saharan Africa in the 1990s, more than 600,000 people had epidemic meningococcal meningitis, of whom 10% died. The current recommended treatment by WHO is short-course...
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Malaria, malnutrition and MSF. Médecins Sans Frontières

Evans D
2008-02-21 • Medical Journal of Australia
2008-02-21 • Medical Journal of Australia
This is a personal account of my brief time in Burundi as a volunteer doctor with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) at the beginning of 2001. Burundi is a small nation in central Africa (bo...
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Early Outcomes of Decentralized Care for Rifampicin-Resistant Tuberculosis in Johannesburg, South Africa: An Observational Cohort Study

Berhanu R, Schnippel K, Mohr E, Hirasen K, Evans D,  et al.
2016-11-03 • PLOS One
2016-11-03 • PLOS One
OBJECTIVE: We describe baseline characteristics, time to treatment initiation and interim patient outcomes at a decentralized, outpatient treatment site for rifampicin-resistant TB (RR-T...